Romance lovers, and just lovers, your holiest of days is approaching. That’s right, Valentine’s Day, the one with all the pink and the flowers is just around the corner. And as it’s on a Sunday this year you have maximum leisure time to get romantic, so check out these lovely options for a lovely day. Lovers.
Go for dinner. Obviously.
Here are few suggestions:
Preston Peak Wines
Like your love life to feature fireworks? Preston Peak Winery is hosting an evening that includes their new waterfall fireworks.
$120 per person gets you canapés, sparking wine on arrival and an entree, mains and dessert to share. Starts at 5.30pm, email functions@prestonpeak.com to book.
Seasons on Ruthven
Two sittings available for those who like an early night get in at 5.30pm, second sitting is at 7.45pm. You’ll need a booking call 4637 6800.
Angelo’s House
Four courses, $80 per person and you’ll start with an antipasto plate, finish with a dessert involving salted caramel and chocolate. Bookings essential call 4659 9200.
Café Valetta
Limited spaces left for Valentine’s Dinner at Café Valetta this weekend. $80 per person will get you a glass of champagne and a three course meal. Menu available Saturday and Sunday. Call 4632 0332 to book.
Primal Urge
Primal Urge are hosting a Valentine’s Dinner at 6pm on Sunday 14 February – you’ll get a three course meal for $75 call (07) 4659 9778 to book.
Angel Café
Head out for a lovers lunch on Sunday at the Angel Café. The two courses for $60 include a seafood sharing plate and cherry tasting plate for dessert. Bookings essential, call 4636 3177.
Gather all the single ladies for a chick flick
Rebel Wilson leads in the perfectly titled Valentine’s Day movie How to be Single. Advance screenings on Sunday 14 so get the single crew together and head to the cinema.
Or skip the crowds and watch a movie in your backyard. Toowoomba’s Edge Entertainment has a whole set up you can hire.
Get a couples massage
The Salt Caves or Complete Tranquility has some intimate, but strictly above board, options you can check out.
Get out of town
There’s a whole world out there.
Indulge at Q1, Gold Coast
Live large on the Gold Coast with Q1’s indulgence package which includes two nights accommodation, champagne and chocolates on arrival, your choice of massage/facial treatment, breakfast and a late checkout. $695 for two nights.
Social Sundays at Riverbar and Kitchen, Brisbane
Board games and booze on a Sunday afternoon – if you’re single this might be the place for you. Riverbar and Kitchen on Eagle Street offers gorgeous river views and a new playing field for players who’ve exhausted the Toowoomba scene.
Spend the night in Brisbane
Spent the day in a romantic spot in Brisbane? It doesn’t have to end! Stay in town – Tryp in the Valley has some sweet romantic specials in February while the Sebel also has a Valentine’s Day special worth checking out.
Run in your undies in Sydney
Take advantage of the direct flights from Wellcamp Airport and head to Sydney for a fun weekend that could, if you so chose, include a pantless run for a great cause. The Cupid’s Undie Run raises money for the Children’s Tumour Foundation of Australia and this year is taking place in Bondi on Valentine’s Day.
Make your own fun
Organise a lip sync battle with your mates with love themed songs. Obviously the 90s masterpiece that is Salt n Peppa and En Vogue’s Whatta Man should be top of your list for this situation.
What will you be doing this Valentine’s Day in Toowoomba?
