Needing Valentine's Day plans? Here's all the romantic events happening in Shreveport
Valentine's Day is quickly approaching and if you're still looking for something for you and your loved one to do, Shreveport has no shortage of fun and unique options.
Whether you're wanting to get the girls together for some Galentine's Day fun or you're looking to romance your partner with a nice dinner and a romantic movie, here's what's happening in Shreveport for the day of love.
Friday, February 10
Love & Art: A Valentine's Day Tour at the Norton Art Gallery - Take a romantic stroll through the R.W. Norton Art Gallery with your loved one for a night you will never forget. Explore famous couples, steamy stories, titillating tales of revenge and more in Norton's permanent collection. This is a free event, but space is limited. Reserve your ticket at the R.W. Norton Art Gallery website. This event begins at 1:30 p.m. at 4747 Creswell Ave. in Shreveport.
Anti-Valentine's Day Emo Party at The Korner Lounge - If you're single and still want to get in on the Valentine's Day fun, head over to the Korner Lounge for a night of drag and crying under the disco ball. There will be performances by Bebe Ray 2.0, Carmella Dubuque, Monique Rostin, Shade Nyx Welch and Sharon Bumps. There will be a $10 cover at the door. The event begins at 8:30 p.m. with the drag show starting at 10:30 p.m. at 800 Louisiana Ave. in Shreveport.
"Your Cheatin' Heart" Release & Valentine's Market at Great Raft Brewing - Come eat, drink and shop at the Valentine's Day Market from 4 - 8 p.m. Vendors will be set up throughout the brewery showcasing a wide variety of handcrafted goods. Great Raft is bringing back their festive cherry milk stout "Your Cheatin' Heart" for a limited run. Great Raft is located at 1251 Dalzell St. in Shreveport.
Monday, February 13
Galentine's Day Candle Pouring Experience at the Andress Artist & Entrepreneur Center - Gather your closest girlfriends for a fun night pouring your own candles while listening to relaxing, chill vibes by Haley Brooke. This is a Bring Your Own Booze event and seating is limited. To purchase tickets, visit the Clean Slate Botanicals website. The night begins at 7 p.m. at 717 Crockett St. in Shreveport.
Don't Forget Dinner: Looking for somewhere to go for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner in Shreveport?
Tuesday, February 14
Valentine's Date Night: Dirty Dancing at the Robinson Film Center - Bring your significant other for a night at the movies with the classic "Dirty Dancing" about a 17-year-old Baby Houseman learning to dance and falling in love. Tickets include dinner from Abby Singer's Bistro, a glass of champagne and the movie. To purchase tickets, visit the RFC website. This event begins at 6 p.m. at 617 Texas St. in Shreveport.
Valentine's Day Dinner & Slow Dancing with Chef Chris - Enjoy the So Goody Good dining experience with Chef Chris serving a full-course dinner while you enjoy live music that you can slow dance to. All entrees will be served with a glass of red or white wine and a dessert bar. For more information on the courses and to purchase tickets, visit the So Goody Good Catering website. The event begins at 7 p.m. and will be at 1210 Milam St. in Shreveport.
Valentine's Day Wine & Dessert Tasting at Artipsy - Bring your significant other for a fun evening tasting a wine flight along with a curated trio of desserts. This is a 21 and up event and tickets can be purchased at the Artipsy website. The event begins at 6 p.m. at 450 Clyde Fant Pkwy. Ste. 600 in Shreveport.
Meredith G. White is the arts and culture reporter for the Shreveport Times. You can find her on Facebook as Meredith G. White, on Instagram and Twitter as @meredithgwhite, and email her at mgwhite@gannett.com.
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