Valentine's Day falls on a Tuesday this year, but there are many events happening in the Sacramento area before February 14th.
Here are 10 things to do on Valentine's Day weekend:
Colonial Theatre.
Feb. 11 (Saturday) at 10:00 pm.
There are special couple's packages, but singles are welcomed too. Costumes are encouraged, but not required and there will be a costume contest.
Scream Park Pavilion
Feb. 10-11, and Feb. 14 from 7:00 pm- 11:00 pm.
A haunted house in February? Why not? Take your significant other or go alone if you dare.
Mango's on 20th and K, Midtown/ The Guild Theater
Feb. 11 (Saturday) from 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm & Feb. 12 at 2:00 pm.
An open mic and auction fundraiser hosted by V-Day Sacramento, a local grassroots movement working to end violence against women and girls. The group also hosts a performance of Eve Ensler's 'The Vagina Monologues' on Feb. 12 at 2:00 pm at the Guild Theater.
Total Wine & More, Elk Grove
Feb. 12 (Sunday) from 4:00 pm- 6:30 pm.
Get to know fellow Match.com members and learn about Chilean wine. Sample eight premium Chilean wines and cheeses with an expert host.
Old Sugar Mill
Feb. 11-12 from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm.
Take your significant other out and enjoy port, wine and chocolate while enjoying a beautiful location. Admission includes wine tastings at all thirteen wineries (two complimentary wines at each winery), barrel tasting, chocolate tastings, live demos, pairings, live music and a commemorative glass.
Sacramento Zoo
Feb. 12 (Sunday) from 9:00 am- 4:00 pm.
Bring your favorite animal lover to the zoo to check out valentine-themed animal activities. The annual Sacramento Zoo Teen event will hold interactive games and informative talks.
Feb. 11 (Saturday) from 4:00 pm- 11:00 pm.
Midtown, Sacramento
If you'd like to celebrate Valentine's Day in a non-traditional way, join the Xoso Sport and Social League on a bar crawl and enjoy cheap drinks and a good time. Tickets include three drinks, no cover at any bar on the crawl, drink specials at every bar, and a chance for swag and prizes and more. Make sure to wear the color of your choice: red for single, blue for undecided or black for taken.
The event sold out last year so make sure to buy your tickets!
Crocker Art Museum
Feb. 11 (Saturday) from 08:00 pm - 11:55 pm.
A 90s-themed night of spiked punch and wallflowers. The event features dancing, a VIP lounge, and chance to replace those embarrassing prom photos from years past. Dig out that awkward-fitting tuxedo and iridescent dress at this inaugural fundraiser supporting community arts engagement. Late-night bites, dessert, and throwbacks included. VIP ticket holders will have access to a private lounge and unlimited hosted bar.
21st & X Streets in Sacramento
Feb. 12 (Sunday) from 6:30 am- 3:00 pm every second Sunday of the month.
Enjoy an outdoor antiques & collectibles marketplace with your sweetie where you can find hand selling antique and vintage goods such as furniture, clothing, jewelry, military, garden, architectural, lighting and more. It’s a huge treasure hunt and you're bound to hit the jackpot.
