Fun Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Nashville
Are you visiting Nashville for Valentine’s Day? There are many ways to spend the romantic evening, and lots of couples choose to book reservations in premier restaurants. Nashville is brimming with creativity as it is home to some of the best artists and musicians in the country, so why not make it an unforgettable Valentine’s Day by thinking a little outside the box. Try one of these unique and creative alternatives to the classic “table for two.”
Indulge in Chocolate
What could be more symbolic of Valentine’s Day than chocolate? This year, take it one step further with a tour of Nashville’s artisan chocolatier Olive and Sinclair. Their factory tours walk you through the process of making bean-to-bar chocolate. You’ll get to experience the entire process and hear the story behind the Olive and Sinclair brand. Along the way, you will get to taste samples and get a good “taste” of what it feels like to be a chocolatier. Tours last about 30-40 minutes and are only $5 a person!
Take in a Comedy Performance
If you are looking for a low-key but fun way to spend the evening, Zanies Comedy Club is hosting a special performance by Nate Bargatze. Nate has had a special on Comedy Central Presents and has appeared multiple time on late-night talk shows Late Night with Conan O’Brien and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Originally from Old Hickory, TN, his first ever comedy album made it to the top ten of the Billboard charts so you know he will bring a great show with a lot of observational humor perfect for Tennesseans.
Take a Trip Out to Arrington Vineyards
Arrington Vineyards has provided award-winning wines set against the rolling hills of middle Tennessee since 2007. Owned by country legend Kix Brooks of Brooks and Dunn, Arrington Vineyards offers a memorable tasting option for couples who are looking for a romantic way to spend the evening together. With the AV Premiere Experience, you’ll get to sample 5 award-winning wines paired with gourmet cheese, charcuteries, and their famous black-raz chocolate truffles. Your hostess will guide you through the wine pairing to provide you with a unique and fun experience. Reservations are $50 per guest, and you must book in advance!
Take a Cooking Class
Most couples try to book tables at premier restaurants to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but if you want to get a little creative try taking a cooking class instead. The Salud Cooking School is located on the second floor of the Whole Foods Market in Green Hills and offer couples cooking classes. Throughout February, they have various courses on preparing your own Valentine’s dinner to make things a little extra special. If you want to spend time out of the house, they are offering a demonstration for couples on the day.
Visit the Nashville Symphony
For anyone who is looking for an elegant way to spend Valentine’s Day, a night at the Schermerhorn is a fantastic option. On February 14th, Diana Krall will perform with the Nashville Symphony. Diana is a Canadian Jazz pianist and singer known for her contralto vocals, and on Valentine’s Day, she will play some of her best-loved songs that have an incredibly romantic vibe. If you need any more motivation, she’s married to Elvis Costello and is the only Jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums list.
Sweet Magnolia Tours has been helping couples making memories for over 22 years. If you are looking for a way to make this Valentine’s Day special, contact us today to learn more about the packages we offer.
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