Here’s a compilation of some of the romantic activities going on throughout Chicago this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day for families
February 6 – 14, 2015
Chicago locations
Enjoy a Valentine’s dance, party, or craft-making project thanks to the Chicago Park District.
Run in your underwear
February 7, 2015
Cupid’s Undie Run includes a half-naked run through the streets and a party at John Barleycorn on N. Clark Street to support charity. Discount tickets.
Valentine’s Day burlesque
February 12 – 14, 2015
Naughty Little Valentine’s Day Show is a classic burlesque cabaret and variety show with sultry co-ed entertainment at Original Mother’s. Discount tickets.
Valentine’s Day dance class
Feb. 13 – 14, 2015 (Feb. 14 sold out)
Take your sweetie to Valentine’s Day Dirty Dancing Party for a beginner’s class followed by open dancing, hors d’oeuvres, and BYOB at Duet Dance Studio. One ticket is good for two people ages 21+.
Valentine’s Day plays
February 14, 2015
Choose from 60 Valentine’s Day plays with affordable ticket prices during Chicago Theater Week.
Valentine’s Day restaurants
February 14, 2015
OpenTable lists restaurants in greater Chicago that offer special menus for Valentine’s Day.
Brazilian mardi gras
February 14, 2015
Dance all night to Brazilian music and watch dancers in colorful costumes perform at Carnaval by Chicago Samba at Logan Square Auditorium for ages 18+.
Romantic flower show
Feb. 14 – March 15 (preview Feb. 13)
See 10,000 blooming orchids on display at the Orchid Show, which has weekend classes, Tuesday morning music, and an Evening with Orchids cocktail tasting on March 12 at Chicago Botanic Garden.