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3 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the Main Street District

February 2, 2024 • 
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Two people doing a cheers with champagne glasses in the Main Street District.

Get bubbly with your one and only or your girl friends this Valentine’s Day in the Main Street District.

Photo by Melissa G Photography

Love is in the air, COLA. There’s something for everyone in the Main Street District this Valentine’s Day. Here are our recs on what to do:

  1. Date night: Sip + savor with a rooftop dinner at Hendrix and a night cap at Kao Thai.
  2. Galentines: Get creative with a candle making class at Copper Canyon Soap Company, followed by drinks and appetizers at Robinson Room.
  3. For the fam: Enjoy kid-friendly meals at Cantina 76, followed by bowling night at The Grand.

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