You want this day to be special. Therefore, you want to enjoy sparkling wines while enjoying panoramic views of the Atlanta skyline from atop luxury hotels or attend events that help bring out that romantic energy with your significant other.
Whether you’re looking for things to do on Valentine’s Day in Atlanta with your sweetie or for a perfect meal, Atlanta has you covered this Feb. 14.
Take a look at some of the best places to visit and the hottest things to do on Valentine’s Day in Atlanta.
For dining out try one of our favorite five upscale eateries:
1. Sun Dial Restaurant:
One of the most recognizable asprects of the downtown skyline, it’s an even better view when you sit down to a meal on the 72nd floor icon at the Westin Peachtree Plaza in downtown Atlanta, replete with 360-degree views of Atlanta and sumptuous cuisine.
2. TWO Urban Licks:
This restaurant certainly sets the stage for romance with blues music five, subtle lighting and sparkling fountains. It also enhances the ambiance with indoor garden and floating chandeliers to the spectacular view of the Atlanta skyline.
3. Aria
Aria is synonymous with sophistication and class defined by white linens and mouth-watering menu options.
4. Bacchanalia
Five-star restaurant Bacchanalia has long been viewed as one of metro Atlanta’s best and most romantic dining experiences.
5. One Motown Kitchen
With an expansive view of Piedmont Park that automatically induces tranquility, and that’s before you sample a portion of the restaurant’s 75-bottle wine list and delicious menu.
Before or after dinner, you may want to take your significant other to one of the following events or stroll through Atlanta’s famous Botanical Garden for a romantic getaway. Take a look at some of the best things to do and events to attend on Valentine’s Day, with the help of events12.com, atlanta.net, atlantabotannicalgarden.com and atlanta.about.com.
1. Tuck Everlasting:
Alliance Theatre
Through 2/22/2015
A world premiere musical based on the novel by Natalie Babbitt Ages 10+ If you could live forever, would you? A young girl dreaming of adventure meets a family with a fabulous secret.
2. Atlanta Ballet Presents Romeo and Juliette:
Through 2/14/2015
A full-evening ballet live with the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra. Choreographed by Jean-Christophe Maillot, Roméo et Juliette is back by popular demand for the 14|15 Season.
3. Orchid Daze: Pop!
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Through 4/12/2015
4. Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre:
Fox Theatre
2/11/2015 – 2/15/2015
One of Atlanta’s most eagerly-awaited annual traditions is the return of the world’s most popular modern dance company to the fabulous Fox Theatre.
5. Emory Annual Jazz Festival:
Emory University – Emerson Concert Hall
2/11/2015 – 2/13/2015
Valentine’s Day Weekend Feb. 11-13 Festival Features Grammy-winning Bassist John Clayton, Pianist Gary Motley, Drummer Herlin Riley and Free Emory Big Band Night.
6. From the Heart:
Atlanta Symphony Hall
2/13/2015 – 2/14/2015
Everyone wants to love and be loved, and music is the language of love. Conductor Michael Krajewski and singer/songwriter Tony DeSare have created a special night of music made just for the romantics of the world.
7. “Let Love Flow Couple’s Retreat”
Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North
2/13/2015 – 2/15/2015
Create lasting memories and grow deeper in love this Valentine’s Day Weekend! Come and enjoy fun activities, great food, laughter,and thought-provoking sessions.
8. Sips Under the Sea:
Georgia Aquarium
2/13/2015
Sips Under The Sea: Valentine’s Edition Join us Feb. 13 for an after hours adults-only event with cocktails and tapas.
9. Valentine’s Day at F&B Atlanta:
F&B Atlanta
2/13/2015 – 2/14/2015
This Valentine’s Day, feel like you’re in the “city of love” and say “je t’aime” with a prix-fixe, four-course dinner crafted by chef Philippe Haddad at Buckhead’s French bistro, F&B Atlanta.
10. “Valentine’s Day Weekend at Serpas”
Serpas
2/13/2015 – 2/15/2015
Serpas will stud its dinner menu with a few �Sexy Specials� for sweethearts this Valentine�s Day weekend, Friday, February 13, through Sunday, February 15.
10. Paschals Valentine’s Day Dining:
Paschal’s Restaurant
2/14/2015
Romance is in the air at Paschal’s. Enjoy favorites from our main menu or Chef’s special 3 Course Prix Fixe menu complete with a glass of champagne & live entertainment.
11. Valentines Day at the Cafe at the Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead:
Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead
2/14/2015
Join The Café at The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead for Valentine’s Day evening and enjoy a special four-course dinner featuring three options for each course.
11. Valentine’s in the Garden:
Atlanta Botanical Garden
2/14/2015
Romance Blooms! Saturday, February 14 7 – 11 p.m. Enjoy an elegant evening of music, dancing, cocktails, desserts, orchids and more at the most romantic spot in Atlanta
