Happy Vic-Valentine's: Romantic Specials in our City

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Happy Valentine’s Day, in Victoria, BC (or Vic-Valentine’s, as we’re now coining)!  Here’s a look at all the romantic specials our local businesses are holding for Valentine’s Day.

Whether you’re looking for sweet gift ideas, a memorable date or experience, a dreamy concert, or a romantic dinner with your special person, this Greater Victoria romantic round-up will have just what you need.

A couple in a hotel room overlooking Victoria's Inner Harbour at the Inn at Laurel Point in Victoria, BC

Naughty or Nice at the Inn at Laurel Point

It’s all about expression at the Inn at Laurel Point, are you naughty or nice? Situated on Victoria’s Inner Harbour, this romantic hotspot offers some of the best views of Victoria’s dazzling Inner Harbour. Complimented by their in-house restaurant Aura Waterfront Restaurant + Patio, the Inn at Laurel Point is a one-stop date night dream come true, pairing culinary indulgence with their warm-welcoming stay. Their Naughty Romance Package and their Nice Romance Package each include waterside accommodation, sweet treats, bottles of wine, breakfast in bed and more.

Inn at Laurel Point
The interior of a room at the Pendray Inn & Tea House in Victoria, BC

The Romance Package at Pendray Inn & Tea House

Let the sparks fly as you rekindle your love at the Pendray Inn & Tea House. Enjoy 10% off the best available rate, a bottle of chilled sparkling wine, and a delicious dessert plate. Better yet, wake up the next morning refreshed and start the day with a gourmet breakfast and a late checkout.

Pendray Inn & Tea House
The exterior of the Fairmont Empress in Victoria, BC

Grand Romance at the Fairmont Empress

Plan a getaway to a Castle on the Coast in Canada's most romantic city. The iconic Fairmont Empress situated on Victoria's breathtaking Inner Harbour is the perfect place to celebrate Valentine's Day. Enjoy luxury accommodations, a bottle of sparkling wine, house-made chocolate bon bons, a $50 food and beverage credit, and a late check-out, with the Grand Romance package.

Fairmont Empress
A walkway through The Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC

Valentine's Day Dinner at The Butchart Gardens

Is there anything more romantic than a garden-side dinner? Watch your love blossom; join the folks at The Butchart Gardens for a romantic dinner for two in the Spring Prelude indoor garden for a Valentines Day Dinner. This specially prepared 5-course meal is a must-do for food lover's on the year's most romantic holiday. Tickets are $135 per person, and you can choose from one of four seating times.

A couple dines with a romantic view at The Dining Room at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Victoria, BC

Valentine's Day Dinner in The Dining Room

Celebrate Valentine's Day with indulgence at The Dining Room at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel. Executive Chef Kreg Graham serves up a table d’hôte four-course menu featuring shucked oysters or Saanich leek velouté, followed by your choice of pan-seared beef tenderloin, pacific black cod, or squash cappelletti, then capped off with choux au craquelin and mignardises.

The Dining Room

Acro Date Night

Live, laugh, and trust like never before. Follow instructors Katie and Brandon as they guide you through partner stretches, gravity-defying acro yoga, and Thai massage, and then cap it all off with a spread of charcuterie and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. This beginner-friendly event happens on the most romantic night of the year, Valentine’s Day at Kwench Work + Culture Club.

Lavender at Bilston Creek Farm in Victoria, BC

Bilston Creek Farm Sweetheart's Market

Join the folks at Bilston Creek Farm for a Valentine's weekend market from February 7-9. Bring your special someone, and anyone else you love, to this one-of-a-kind weekend. Shop local vendors, whose beautiful handcrafted works make the perfect Valentine's Day gift. While you're there, tuck into pizza from Hustle & Dough, Crepes from Country Crepes Food Truck, snacks, and of course, Lavender infused drinks from Bilston's own lavender farm. As you explore this romantic market, keep your eyes peeled for a Golden Heart hidden somewhere on the property. The lucky finder will win a fire pit experience for six!

An Afternoon Tea assortment at White Heather Tea Room in Victoria, BC

White Heather Tea Room's Cupid's Tea

Celebrate Valentine's Day Victoria style, pinkies up! Tuck into Cupid's Tea at White Heather Tea Room and choose between an 8, 11, or 14 item limited time patisserie menu, celebrating Valentine's Day in a quiet, romantic setting. This limited engagement runs from February 13th to 16th, be sure to secure your reservation today! Don't want to miss out, but already made plans? Grab White Heather's Takeaway Teabox and celebrate on the go!

White Heather Tea Room
A couple connects at Slow Burn Dating: Desire at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, BC

Slow Burn Dating: Desire

Put down the app and pick-up an authentic human connection at the Royal BC Museum. Let Intimacy Coach and Educators Tanille Geib and Cora Bilsker guide you through learning activities designed to spark and deepen connections in a choose-your-own-adventure type experience for all. Join the fun in Old Town at the RBCM and discover what "slow burn" really means.

Let's Fall in Love - Edie DaPonte & Friends

Playing at the Hermann’s Jazz Club, join talented jazz singer Edie DaPonte for a night of romantic music. Celebrate love in all its forms with a heartfelt concert featuring originals and love songs from around the world. Her range and repertoire travel far and wide crossing musical genres and spanning multiple decades and languages.

With Attila Fias on piano, Kelby McNayr on drums, Joey Smith on bass and Ryan Oliver on saxophone, you’ll fall in love!

FEB 14, 7:00 – 9:30pm

Edie DaPonte - Let's Fall in Love
A woman reads a book in a hotel in Victoria, BC

Fall in Love with Literature

The Sidney and Peninsula Literary Society present an evening of reading and discussions with authors Lorna Crozier, Maia Caron, Chelsea Wakelyn, with drinks and appetizers at Sea Cider Farmhouse & Cidery, February 8th.

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