Forgot about Valentine’s Day? We got you covered


Oh! It looks like you also forgot today was Valentine’s Day. Never fear because Downtown Devil’s got your back with some fun, family-friendly events to replace that date-night you forgot to plan for this evening.

Las Chollas Peligrosas ‘Día de San Valentín’
7 p.m.
Valley Bar
130 N Central Ave

Swoon and sway to the ladies of LAS CHOLLAS PELIGROSAS. These ladies perform a fusion of Latin folk music and modern ideas. Enjoy wine specials while listening to the group perform live in the Music Hall of Valley Bar. Tickets available here.

Valentine’s Day Dinner
5- 11 p.m.
MATCH Restaurant and Lounge
1100 N Central Ave

If you still want that luxurious Valentine’s Day Dinner, MATCH Restaurant will be serving the love for you and your special someone. From oysters for appetizers to chocolate covered everything for dessert, MATCH has you covered for the romantic dinner for two. Tickets are $75 per person. Click here for more information.

Calling all Valen-teers!
4-6 p.m.
St. Vincent de Paul
420 W Watkins Rd

Give back this Valentine’s Day by serving the community some love and dinner. One lucky Valen-teer will win a dinner for two and a pair of movie tickets. 30 Valen-teers are needed to serve dinner after service and to tutor in the Dream Center. For more information or to sign-up to volunteer, click here.

Val.ANTI.ne’s Day Party
10 p.m.
130 N Central Ave
Ste 101

Sometimes we want a break from all the romantic dinners, the big boxes of chocolate and the flowers that we’ll probably let die in a few days anyway. Deli Tavern is taking it to the next level in their anti-Valentine’s Day party. Bring your friends for special drinks and a live DJ session and forget all the reasons you hate this day of romance. Click here for more information.

Valentine’s Tantra Speed Date
6:30 p.m.
Sutra Roosevelt
1029 N 1st St.

No one said you can’t find your perfect love ON the day of love. Sutra Roosevelt is having a special yoga-themed workshop that will combine relationship skill-building and speed dating all in one night! With fun, uplifting exercises and time to meet and greet other potential soulmates, you’ll walk out with a different perspective of Valentine’s Day (and maybe a new boo). Click here for more information.

Contact the reporter at smedwar7@asu.edu.

Sara Edwards was the executive editor of Downtown Devil. She is a graduate student at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Sara has additional bylines in Phoenix New Times, West Valley View, L.A. Downtown News and Boardwalk Times.

Sara is also the co-secretary for the Multicultural Student Journalists Coalition.