Unapologetically Unplugged: Valentine’s Day Special

Thursday, February 6 | 7:00 PM | Growlers Memphis

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an intimate R&B experience from 22 Live Entertainment and creative TMRW. Unapologetically Unplugged isn’t just a concert. It’s a chance to connect with the music and the artists in a personal, immersive way. Known for creating spaces where culture, community, and live music collide, 22 Live makes every show feel unforgettable. Tickets start at $15, with $35 2-for-1 deals for couples ready to experience Memphis music differently.

Forged with Love: Eternal Copper Roses

Friday, February 7 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | $150 | The Metal Museum

Make a Valentine’s gift that lasts a lifetime at the Metal Museum’s Forged with Love workshop. Learn beginner-friendly metalworking techniques to craft a bouquet of copper roses, shaping petals and stems, and even adding a fiery red patina with an oxyacetylene torch. Perfect for a date or a solo creative experience, each rose you forge is a one-of-a-kind keepsake your loved one will treasure.

34th Annual Works of Heart

Friday, February 7 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 21+ | $100 | Memphis Botanic Garden

Celebrate art and community at the 34th Annual Works of Heart, Memphis’ beloved heart-themed gallery show and auction benefiting the Memphis Child Advocacy Center. Browse paintings, sculptures, ceramics, mosaics, and jewelry by top regional artists while enjoying complimentary wine, beer, and appetizers. Hosted by WMC-TV’s Joe Birch, this evening combines creativity, connection, and compassion, with all proceeds supporting children in Shelby County who have experienced abuse. Perfect for a date night with a meaningful twist.

Tennessee Speed Dating: Memphis Singles in Their 30s & 40s

Wednesday, February 11 | Loflin Yard

Step away from the apps and meet real singles in a relaxed, fun setting at Shelby County Speed Dating’s Find Your Valentine event. Hosted at Loflin Yard, you’ll enjoy great food, drinks, and six-minute “pre-dates” with a balanced mix of local men and women, giving you plenty of chances to spark a genuine connection. Perfect for singles in their 30s and 40s looking for romance—or just a fun night out—this engaging evening could put Cupid on your side.

Valentine's Day Dinner & Music Cruise

February 12–15 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Memphis Riverboats

Set sail for romance on the Mighty Mississippi with Memphis Riverboats’ Valentine’s Day Dinner & Music Cruise. Enjoy a two-hour evening of live music from the house band, a buffet featuring beef brisket, Alfredo, mashed potatoes, green beans, salad, rolls, and dessert, plus water and tea (cash/credit bar available). Choose from four nights—February 12–15—and make it extra special with optional celebration packages. Perfect for couples, families, or a unique Valentine’s outing! Tickets start at $65 for adults.

Winter Mix

February 13–15 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Ballet Memphis | $40

Ballet Memphis presents Winter Mix, their annual repertory event featuring all-original works. Highlights include Julia Adam’s Fingers of Your Thoughts, Emilia Sandoval’s poetry-inspired choreography, and a new work from Artistic Director Steven McMahon based on Greek myths. With a mix of styles and storytelling, it’s a compelling performance for a weekend night out.

John Mulaney

Wednesday, February 12 | 7:00 PM | Graceland Soundstage | $96.25

Catch Emmy-winning comedian John Mulaney live on his Mister Whatever tour at the Graceland Soundstage. Known for his sharp stand-up, Netflix talk show Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney, and recent Broadway work, Mulaney brings his signature wit and storytelling to the stage for a night of laughs.

Gary Owen – No Hard Feelings 2026 Tour

Wednesday, February 14 | Orpheum Theatre

Laugh your way through Valentine’s Day with comedian Gary Owen on his No Hard Feelings tour. Known for his sharp humor and high-energy performances, Owen brings a night of laughs to Memphis at the historic Orpheum Theatre.

Couple Shuffle – Memphis

Wednesday, February 14 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Greenbelt Park – North Mud Island Parking Lot | $25.98

Get moving this Valentine’s Day with the Couple Shuffle, a fun, family-friendly run in Memphis. Choose from a 1-mile, 5k, 10k, or 15k route, complete with designer shirts, custom medals, live results, and snacks at the finish line. Kids can join the untimed Kid’s Dash, making it a perfect morning for couples, friends, and families to get active together.

Molten Memories: Personalized Aluminum Picture Frames

Wednesday, February 14 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | The Metal Museum | $240 per pair

Create a lasting keepsake with your Valentine at The Metal Museum. In this hands-on workshop, you and your partner will craft a one-of-a-kind aluminum picture frame using personal mementos, from seashells to trinkets, to make a frame that reflects your relationship. Each pair leaves with a custom 5"x7" frame and a unique memory to treasure.

MPsnaps Monthly: Valentine’s Day Edition

Wednesday, February 14 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Gaisman Community Center | Free

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a fun, family-friendly photo shoot! Memphis Parks invites you to MPsnaps Monthly: Valentine’s Day Edition, a free event for all ages. Bring your family, friends, or special someone and capture sweet memories—no preregistration needed.

Gothic Valentine’s Day Market & More

Wednesday, February 14 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Hi-Tone | Free

Skip the traditional Valentine’s vibes and embrace something darker and more mysterious at the Gothic Valentine’s Day Market & More. Browse unique handmade goods, oddities, crystals, jewelry, and tarot readings while enjoying gothic tunes from DJ Dragonfly. Perfect for singles, couples, or anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s experience.

Roses and Rosé: Copper Rose Workshop

Wednesday, February 14 | 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | The Metal Museum | $30

Sip rosé and get creative at The Metal Museum’s Roses and Rosé workshop. Participants 21+ will craft a copper rose decorated with alcohol inks, learning beginner-friendly metalworking techniques in a fun, relaxed setting. All tools and materials are provided—no experience necessary.

Rotating Frequencies: Heart 2 Heart

Wednesday, February 14 – Thursday, February 15 | 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Uncle Red’s Turkey Legs | $10

Celebrate Valentine’s night with a multi-genre dance experience at Heart 2 Heart. MAD Events transforms Uncle Red’s into a vibeworthy spot with rotating DJs, immersive lighting, and nonstop beats from 10 PM to 2 AM. Grab a friend or your Valentine and dance the night away!