It’s not for us to name the Roman god of affection silly, however maybe Cupid has gotten blasé after centuries of matchmaking. Whereas the normal blow-out dinner isn’t a nasty strategy to rejoice a beloved, the San Antonio Valentine’s Day calendar can be filled with extra memorable occasions. Whether or not single or coupled, February 14 is a yearly reminder of the chances of affection. Get into the spirit at these native spots.
The DoSeum Grownup NightFeel like a child once more with a grown-up night at San Antonio’s premier interactive museum. Patrons will take pleasure in bites, alcoholic and zero-proof drinks, music, and exhibit entry. The $45 nonrefundable admission is all-inclusive, so arrive early to take in all of the enjoyable. 7-9:30 pm, 2800 Broadway.
Free Marriages on the Bexar County CourthouseSave the cash for the honeymoon. The Bexar County Courthouse continues its custom of providing complimentary mass weddings on the north steps. {Couples} should receive a wedding license 72 hours earlier than the ceremony or qualify for an exception. A $20 donation to the Bexar County Household Justice Middle is inspired. The gathering begins with a block social gathering on February 13, with weddings kicking off after midnight. February 13 at10 pm to February 14 at 2 pm, a number of areas.
San Antonio Botanical Gardens Starlight MoviesThe botanical gardens’ cinematic sequence continues with a exhibiting of Adam Sandler’s rom-com romp 50 First Dates. Admission is $22 with add-ons for sandwich-and-charcuterie baskets or a reserved bottle of purple, white, or glowing wine. 6-10 pm, 555 Funston Pl.
San Antonio Museum of Artwork Romance and RuinSaunter by way of SAMA’s most amorous artworks throughout these guided excursions, themed across the glamor and grotesquery of affection. The ticket value ($35 for members, $30 for nonmembers) features a alternative of excursions, wine, and a wood sacred coronary heart souvenir. 5:30-6:30 pm, 200 W. Jones Ave.
Valentine’s, Child! at Artisan Craft BarBeing enamored with puns, how may we not suggest a night organized by a burlesque artist named Pantie Oaklie? This risqué revue is certain to strip a couple of pretensions. Normal admission is $25; VIP upgrades go for $55. 7:30-10:30 pm, 402 Austin St.
Valentine’s Day Haunted HikeLike the thought of timeless love however not all of the Valentine’s Day frippery? The San Antonio River Authority has partnered with Curious Twins for an eerie stroll down Museum Attain. Though admission is free, it does include some notable (Lydia) deetz. Resulting from restricted capability, a refundable $10 deposit is required. Funds from no-shows can be donated to the San Antonio River Basis. 7-8 pm, location TBA.
Valentine’s Day Paint & Sip at McIntyre’s North StarHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec painted whereas loaded on absinthe; Andy Warhol most popular Dom Pérignon. Certainly, a cucumber shot wouldn’t harm most locals’ creative endeavors. The $45-$80 tickets to this expressive bar night time embody a canvas, entry to artwork provides, a welcome cocktail, and extra — however no ensures of a masterpiece. 7-10 pm, 90 N.E. Interstate 410 Loop.
Valentine’s Day on the San Antonio ZooWild out on the zoo throughout 4 days of interactive programming starting from a romantic dinner to the Naughty by Nature tour, an grownup peek into animals’ most intimate habits. Explorers may buy Kiss-O-Gram movies, a “poop-scented” Hippo Love Candle for an ex, or get some petty revenge through the ever-popular Cry Me a Cockroach fundraiser. February 10-15, verify the web site for nightly instances and costs. 3903 N. St. Mary’s St.