A Valentine’s Day guide for everyone

Braving February 14 alone? Maybe you snagged that someone special, and just don’t know how to spend the day. Here’s a guide to Valentine’s Day 2019.

Singles

Want to dance on the grave of a failed relationship? Then head down to 44 Stanley Avenue in Braamfontein Werf on Thursday. Calexico will be celebrating singles with a salsa dancing workshop hosted by Katz Dance Productions. The evening includes three courses for only R295.

For more info or to book, email info@calexico.co.za

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Classical romantic

The Brooklyn Theatre is hosting its yearly Valentine’s concert on Thursday. This year, the production features four grand pianos. The programme was specially designed by Willem Vogel to start with two hands on one piano culminating in 16 hands on four instruments. The show starts at 7pm.

To book tickets, visit Brooklyn Theatre

Night owls

Whether you’re spending the night alone or with someone, why not whip up a home-cooked dinner for under R140? Checkers’ Ready to Chef meal kits are the perfect solution, featuring fresh local ingredients. If you want to add a bougie touch, add some Odd Bins MCC starting at R99.

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Homebodies

Want to catch a movie, grab dinner, a drink and take a chance on lady luck? Then Silverstar’s Night Out for Two package is for you.

You get two movie tickets or a game of Ten Pin Bowling for two people or a round of Laser Tag for two, two meal vouchers (set menu at selected restaurants), two drink vouchers (valid on the casino floor) and one Bingo entry (valid on Mondays). Night Out for Two packages are available until March 28.

For more information, visit Silverstar Casino

Dog lovers

Want to spend Valentine’s Day with your loyal companion? Head down to Voodoo Lilly Cafe in Birdhaven with your pooch for their special Valentine’s menu. With its outside area perfect for al fresco dining, it’s the perfect spot to share a bite, ordering from the dog or human menu.

For more information, visit Voodoo Lily Cafe

Voodoo Lily Cafe

Fitness fanatics

The Randburg Harriers yearly Valentine’s Race takes place on Friday. This year, sponsored by HOT 91.9fm, the 10km and 5km night race supports The Sage Foundation. Also for this year, the route features live music as well as a candle-lit mile (how romantic). Space is limited to 7 000 runners.

For more information, visit Hot 919FM

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