8 PLACES TO visit this VALENTINE’S DAY
Here are different things to do for Valentine’s Day right here in the St. Louis area, all for an affordable price
1. Crown Candy - Valentine’s Day is a time to serenade a sweetheart with sweets. Crown Candy Kitchen, located in St. Louis, provides many treats like milkshakes and ice cream, but that’s not all they serve. They provide homemade chocolate candy and also have a lunch and dinner menu. Crown Candy is known for their popular soda fountain and vintage vibe. No reservations are needed, and there is more information on their website, crowncandykitchen.net.
2. Adrenaline Zone - This is a place for playing laser tag, driving bumper cars and playing numerous other interactive games including arcade games, pool and foosball. It’s an entertaining way to spend Valentine’s Day while also being with a loved one. One game of Demolition Ball starts off at $11.79 per game when players walk in for general playing and $5.99 per laser tag game, but reservations are suggested. It’s located on Old Highway 94 in St. Charles and is open from noon until 9 p.m.
5. Blueberry Hill - This is a fun, laid-back way to spend Valentine’s Day and enjoy good food. Located in the Delmar Loop, it brings a cozy atmosphere with live music and its inexpensive menu. They offer different kinds of food, ranging from burgers to vegetarian options. No reservations are needed and it’s open from 11 a.m. until 1 a.m. 6. Mastermind Escape Room - This is an interactive activity where people can try to solve puzzles and escape from a room within a number of minutes. It is located south of Old Highway 94. Book reservations now before time runs out and see who will escape. More information can be found on their website, mastermindescaperoom.com. 7. Bowling - Olivette Lanes is a bowling alley located on Olive Blvd. Along with a game of bowling, players can enjoy bar food and music, all for a reasonable price. They stay open from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. until midnight on weekends.
3. Forest Park - Forest Park offers a wide variety of places to go that are inside and outside. The Steinberg Skating rink is one of the many places in Forest Park, and visitors can ice skate and also enjoy hot chocolate at their indoor cafe. They are open from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. Those who don’t like the cold but do enjoy art can visit the St. Louis Art Museum with a significant other and view their many displays of art for free, which stays open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on weekdays.
4. Dave and Buster’s - Dave and Buster’s is a place for recreation and a restaurant mixed in one. It’s an entertaining way to get to know someone while still not being too intimate for a first date. They have some of the most popular arcade games like Deal or No Deal, Subway Surfers and simulation games like drag racing. While enjoying food, they also provide TV for people to engage in the different sports. They are located in St. Louis at Riverport Drive and are open from 11 a.m. until midnight.
8. Tucanos - Tucanos sets the mood for Valentine’s Day with its many different foods and its romantic setting. One of the most popular restaurants in St. Charles, it serves a diverse menu at a moderate price. Tucanos is located on Highway I-70, where they stay open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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