It’s February 14. Whether you’re single, coupled, or want to marry your pet (seriously, stay with us), we’ve rounded up a few of the many V-Day events in town that will let you show your love and sorted them by theme – For the last minute planner, of course.
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Singles’ Awareness Day
- Palentine’s Day Luncheon | 12 – 2 p.m. | Tranzmission | 417 Biltmore Ave. | Meet new friends and enjoy candy, flowers, cards, + lunch for $7 – $20 (sliding scale). Palentines = Pale of mine.
- Anti-Valentine’s Day Pillow Fight | 4 – 6 p.m. | Pritchard Park | Free | BYOP (Bring Your Own Pillow)😴
- Asheville Cat Weirdos’ Kitty Whisker Meow Mixer | 9 p.m. | The Odditorium | 1045 Haywood Rd. | Celebrate with fellow crazy cat people + maybe even find your (human) furever friends. 🐈
For Foodies
- Winter Beer Dinner Series: All You Need is Love | 6 p.m. | Twin Leaf Brewery | 144 Coxe Ave. | $50 | Fancy food (like steak au poivre + handmade truffles) from Smash Events. 🧐
- Valentine’s Wine + Oysters | 4 – 10 p.m. | The Wine & Oyster | 2 Hendersonville Rd. | Meet sommelier Paul Parsons, then stick around for a discounted oyster + Prosecco feast ($75 for a dozen and a bottle, plus charcuterie and dessert) with live music. 🍾
- Hole Lotta Love | 5 – 8 p.m. | Hole Doughnuts | 168 Haywood Rd. | Try all 3 Valentine’s-themed doughnuts, including Persian Love Cake, Cherry Amaretto, and French Broad Chocolate Malt 🍩
Adventure Time
- Valentine’s Date Night + Mixer | 7 p.m. | Asheville Museum of Science | 43 Patton Ave. | Have a drink and learn all about the science of love, including the stages of love and gemology. 💎
- Valentine’s Day Mass Fake Wedding Night | 8 p.m. | Fleetwood’s | 496 Haywood Rd. | Get fake-married to whatever you want (a pet, friend, rock, whatever) for the low price of $25. Ceremony followed by a champagne toast, cake, and a DJ dance party. Officiated by local comedian Blaine Perry.
- Valentine’s Day with the Live Wires | 9 p.m. | One World Brewing | 10 Patton Ave. | Groove to jazz + swing from performers in period clothing while you sip on 3 taproom-only releases from the brewery. 🎷
