Celebrate Valentine's Day With Our Pick Of Fun Events In Town

Want to skip the same old candlelight dinner and do something absolutely special with your partner, this Valentine's Day? Worry not. From a movie screening and a pottery workshop to a dance performance and upbeat gigs, we've picked out the best of Valentine's Day events and parties for you (and your partner, of course) to check out in the city! Go on and paint the town red, folks.

Be My Valentine Feat. Rohit Barker 

Want to party it up with bae? Head to Shiro where ace DJ, Rohit Barker, will be taking over the console with his beats and peppy music. Dance the special night away with your loved one while upbeat tracks and heady drinks add to the experience. Go on, reserve your spots.
Where: Shiro Bengaluru, UB City, Vittal Mallya Road
When: Friday, February 14, 10 pm to 1 am
Price: Free entry for guest list
Contact: 7259021119 for guest list

Love Is In The Air

Music, food, shopping, movies - what if you could have all your favourite things under one roof? That's just what The Hub's Love Is In The Air has in store. While music aficionados have live jam sessions by Inlyf Music, foodies can pick from the food counters and binge away. Shopaholics, there will be stalls selling accessories, apparel and other goodies. When you're done with all the varied activities you like, go on and sign up for the rooftop movie screening with your partner for a romantic experience (Titanic's on the cards, we hear). 
Where: The Hub, 84/85, Infantry Road 
When: Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15, 11 am to 11 pm
Price: Free entry for flea market and music jam, Rs. 499 for movie screening; buy tickets here.
Contact: 8880271271

Flamenco Night 

Bringing together Shakti Iyer Singh's electric guitar expertise with Archana Kumar's flamenco moves, Kali (the duo) is all set to add a touch of music, dance and awe to your Valentine's Day. Blending the sensuous dance form of Flamenco with metal, Hindustani music and Kathak, their performance is sure to leave you and your soulmate spellbound. Plus, you get two glasses of wine, on the house!
Where: Go Native, 29, Sector 4, HSR Layout
When: Friday, February 14, 7:30 pm to 9 pm
Price: Rs. 1,500 per person; buy tickets here.
Contact: 080 42030404

Valentine's Day Bash With DJ Vipul Khurana

If dancing all night with your SO is how you want to spend Valentine's Day, then Sutra's Valentine Bash is where you've got to be. With DJ Vipul Khurana at the music helm, supported by DJs Ronnie and Arik, it's bound to be a night of endless Bollywood hits and popular commercial tracks. Ladies get unlimited free drinks to keep you in high spirits! 
Where: Sutra The Lounge, The Lalit Ashok, Kumara Krupa High Grounds
When: Friday, February 14, 8 pm to 1 am
Price: Free entry for guest list
Contact: 9686948500 for guest list

Valentine's Day Pottery Workshop

Remember the iconic pottery scene from the 1990 Hollywood flick, Ghost? How about trying your hand at playing Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore while learning the basics of pottery (ok, maybe not get as carried away as the duo!)? Lahe Lahe's pottery workshop for V-Day lets you get your hands dirty and work on the wheel to create a piece together. By the end of the two-hour session, you'll not only have shared an offbeat experience with your bae but also grasped pottery techniques like hand building and wheel throwing. Who's in?
Where: Lahe Lahe, 2906, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar
When: Friday, February 14, 5 pm to 7 pm
Price: Rs. 1,180 per person; buy tickets here.
Contact: 9886294444

Movie Screening: DDLJ 

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Ask any true blue Bollywood fan what's their dream Valentine's Day like and they're probably going to tell you how it includes rewatching Bollywood's most romantic movies of all times. Yes, we're talking about Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. For anyone who shares our enthusiasm for the cult romantic film, Algorythm at Forum Shantiniketan Mall has a special screening of DDLJ on Valentine's Day. So, go on and sing along to the all-time fave songs, watch Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol romancing in the mustard field...all beside your partner, of course. 
Where: Algorythm, Forum Shantiniketan Mall, Whitefield
When: Friday, February 14, 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Price: Free entry; register here.
Contact: 9606008104

Love Rocks Ft. Black In White

Black In White, the Goan indie rock band, will be in town to add a dose of rock and pop music to your V-Day. After all, what better way to have a fun night than with some rocking music, beer and lively ambience, right? We definitely wouldn't mind giving up the candlelight dinner for this one. Make sure to book your spots before it' sold out. 
Where: Hard Rock Cafe, 40, St. Marks Road
When: Friday, February 14, 8 pm to 11:30 pm 
Price: Rs. 1,000; buy tickets here.
Contact: 080 41242222

Paint With Your Valentine

All you artsy souls, we've got one for you. Whisk your partner away for an exclusive painting party! While you bond with your bae and dabble with colours and lines and ideas, you've got wine to sip on. And no, you don't need to have any kind of experience to sign up for it. You'll get step-by-step guidance to help you out. When you're done, you can take home the masterpiece you and your partner created.
Where: Nevermind, 614, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar
When: Friday, February 14, 4 pm to 6 pm
Price: Rs. 2,700 per couple; buy tickets here.
Contact: 9110841695