Foodie
Valentine’s Day dinner at LanderHaven
Fine dine your partner on this special day to exquisite cuisine at Landerhaven. The six-course meal includes selections such as pan-seared Chilean sea bass, oak-grilled Australian wagyu ribeye, sweet Maine lobster and Caribbean white shrimp, paired with wines to enhance each dish. $75-$149. Feb. 14 6:30 p.m.- 10:30 p.m., Landerhaven, 6111 LanderHaven Dr., Mayfield Heights, landerhaven.com
Platform’s cookie dough and beer pairing
Two things we all can agree to love: cookies and beer. Join Cleveland Cookie Dough Co. and Platform Beer Co. for their Valentine’s Day menu that includes for different pairings. Arrive during your designated time slot and grab your favorite dough and brew to get started. $20. Feb. 14 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Platform Beer Co., 4125 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, platformbeer.co
Noble Beast Valentine’s Dinner
There's no messy dishes to clean up after this romantic dinner. The chef leads you through the menu as you munch on a six-course meal where each course is matched with a brew from Noble Beast. $65. Feb. 14 6 p.m., Noble Beast Brewing Co., 1470 Lakeside Ave. East, Cleveland, noblebeastbeer.com
Dip Your Own Candy
Candy is essential to the Valentine’s Day tradition and All City Candy gives you the opportunity to dip your own candy for your sweetheart. Dip a half dozen Oreos, Nutter Butter Cookies, a dozen strawberries and more. Included in this sweet deal is a beautiful note after being assembled and boxed. $9.95- $29.95. Feb. 9 & Feb. 16, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. & Feb. 10, 12:30 - 4 p.m., All City Candy, 746 Richmond Road, Cleveland, allcitycandy.com
Bubbly Brunch Boutique
Give your sweetheart all they deserve at Alley Cat. Complimentary champagne comes with your brunch and when you're done eating, you can shop the pop-up boutique. Vendors include Cleveland Street Glass, Super Fine Yarn and more. Feb. 10 12 p.m., 1056 Old River Road, Cleveland, alleycatoysterbar.com
3-Course Chef's Tasting Dinner
If you're a foodie, but you lean more towards the classics, The Rustic Grill at Stonewater is the spot for you and your date. With options such as Seared Scallops with Creamed Brussel Sprouts, Apricot Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with a Sweet Potato Puree and more, food snobs or the "I don't care" eaters will all be pleased. $35. Feb. 14-16, One Club Drive, Highland Heights, 440-461-4653, stonewatergolf.com
Music
Romantic Mozart
The Cleveland Orchestra will be playing some of Mozart’s most romantic bodies of work. Eine kleine Nachtmusic, Exsultate, jubilate and “Prague” Symphony.This beautiful rendition will be performed for you and your sweetheart to enjoy. $21-$151. Feb. 14 7:30 p.m., Feb. 15 7 p.m., Feb. 16 8 p.m., Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, theclevelandorchestra.com
Sophisticated Soul Tour
Get in the mood with some soulful tunes, with Lalah Hathaway, five-time Grammy Award Winner and daughter of the iconic American soul singer Donny Hathaway. Along for the ride she’s bringing Lyfe Jennings who will be performing hits such as “Must Be Nice” and “Let’s Stay Together” and Raheem Devaughn billboard-charting singer and songwriter. $60.50-$104.50. Feb. 14 8 p.m., Connor Palace , 1615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, playhousesquare.org
Rick Springfield Stripped Down
You know his 80’s hits “Jessie’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk to Strangers," but get up-close and personal with Rick Springfield on his Stripped Down tour that has more of an intimate feel with interactive multimedia storytelling. $37.50-$65. Feb. 14 7:30 p.m., Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, hrrocksinonorthfieldpark.com
Jaquees
An up-and-comer in R&B, Jaquees, whose first album debuted at number 15 on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B albums, brings his romantic songs and unique voice to the House of Blues for you to enjoy with your honey. He will perform hit popular songs such as “Feel it” and “Pandora." $35-$100. Feb. 13 8 p.m., House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave., houseofblues.com
The Love Run
Put on your favorite pair of running shoes and get going for the love of your favorite charity. Join Sprenger Health Care Systems and Hermes Road Racing for a 5k run and a 1-mile walk in support of French Creek Family YMCA, which is where all of the proceeds from the drive will be donated to. $25- $30. Feb. 9 8 a.m., Main Street Care Center, 500 Community Drive, Avon Lake, hermescleveland.com
Cupid’s Undies Run
Cupid has all our hearts under the power of his bow and arrow. Drop your pants and get flying on the running course in the Cupid’s Undies Run. Either run as a team or solo all to find a cure to neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to form in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Don your favorite underwear or throw on your favorite outfit, either will work as love as you run for love. $40. Feb. 16 12 p.m. Southside, 2207 W Eleventh St., Cleveland, cupids.org
More
Weep for Joy
Sometimes words make us fall in love on and off the page. Watch as two lovers of written-word fall in love. The famous writer Joy Gresham and C.S. Lewis are portrayed on the stage through the story of Christian Love. Journey through their life as they deal with cancer and having to live without each other. The perfect love story to watch for the holiday. $20-$35. Feb. 1 7:30 p.m., Feb. 2 2 p.m. & 7 p.m., Feb. 3 2:30 p.m., Hanna Theatre at, 2067 E 14th St, playhousesquare.org
Wings of Desire
A dark deep romantic film that takes place in the 80s tells the story of an angel falling in love with a trapeze artist. The film, created by Wim Wenders, tells the love story about the angel's love and the opportunity to become human. $7-$11. Feb. 14 8:10 p.m., Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, 11610 Euclid Ave., cia.edu/cinematheque
Cleveland Bazaar: Valentine
Find handmade gifts at the Cleveland Bazaar, Ohio’s longest running indie handmade event, right before Valentine’s day sneaks its way in. Handmade items from local vendors might tickle your lover's fantasy, or maybe they're more of a foodie who wants to check out the local food vendors such as Cleveland Cookie Dough Co. Feb. 9 10 a.m., Lake Effect Studios, 1615 E 25th St., clevelandbazaar.org