Valentine’s Weekend is nearly here, sweethearts.
Good thing there’s a bunch of events going on in the Alamo City for lovebirds and those looking for love. Let’s dive in.
Thursday, Feb. 13
Galentine’s Day Happy Hour at Maria Bonita
Who needs the fellas? Back by popular demand, this Galentines Day Happy Hour at Maria Bonita Restaurant offers free rosé (while supplies last), a 360-degree photo booth, drink specials and a set by DJ Miss Genafire. Call to make a reservation because space is limited. 6-9 p.m., Maria Bonita Restaurant, 350 Northaven, (210) 332-5504, mariabonitatx.com.
Friday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day at Market Square
Get a free rose and peruse the artisan booths at Market Square. Food booths will have special Valentine’s Day treats to nibble while enjoying live jazz performances. Free, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Market Square, 514 W. Commerce St.
It’s Friday I’m in Love
Bang Bang Bar is hosting a new wave and post-punk night with DJ Ira and DJ Charlie “spinning the sounds of love, heartbreak, and everything in between.” So, if you want to fall in love to the soundtrack of Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Smiths, this is the spot for you. No cover, 10 p.m., Bang Bang Bar, 119 El Mio St., thebangbangbartx.com.
Lonesome Rose Valentines Day with West Texas Exiles, Los Juanos, Strawberry Jams
If you happen be lonesome on Valentine’s Day, you know where to go. Whether you’re boo-ed up or not, you’re sure to find someone to two step with on the dance floor of the Lonesome Rose. The show will feature the dulcet tones of dust-blown alternative act West Texas Exiles. The Austin band goes on at 7 p.m., followed by Strawberry Jams and Los Juanos at 9:30 p.m. $10 for the 7 p.m. show, $12 for 9:30 p.m. show, The Lonesome Rose, 2114 N. St. Mary’s St., theloneserose.com.
Saturday, Feb. 15
Strange Love Songs — DJ Tribute to Depeche Mode and The Cure
Don’t let the all-black wardrobe fool you — goths are some of the most romantic people you’ll ever meet. The Amp Room is throwing its 4th annual DJ tribute to two of the most romantic goth acts of all time — The Cure and Depeche Mode. Hosted by DJ Generation X. Free until midnight, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., The Amp Room, 2407 St. Mary’s St, (210) 320-2122.
Sunday, Feb. 16 Celebrando Amor with Joaquin and the Glowliners
What’s more perfect for Valentines Day that romantic soul music? Joaquin & The Glowliners continue the tradition of the West Side sound with special guest William C. Galvez at the Mariachi Bar at Mi Tierra. $30, 7:30 p.m., Mi Tierra, 218 Produce Row, tickets available online.
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This article appears in Feb 5-18, 2025.
