Soon it will be Valentine’s Day, a day for celebrating the love you share with your special someone. Charm your significant other by making this Valentine’s Day extra special. Here’s what you can do if you’re in Bangalore this Valentine’s Day.

1. Attend the Valentine Extravaganza Blockbuster Holly-Bollywood Carnival

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If your idea of romance is a fusion of all kinds of activities, then the Valentine Extravaganza Carnival is an event both of you will enjoy. The annual carnival boasts of a line-up of belly dancers, a fabulous fashion show, and a dance floor with DJ Esha to make you groove. There is so much to do, and so much more to see; your evening will not have even a moment of boredom. Don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes!

Location: No 8, 2nd Floor, Above Nalli Silks, Ashok Nagar, Allied Grande Plaza, Magrath Road, Bangalore – 560025

Time: 7 PM

2. Klose to my Heart – A Sonu Nigam Live in Symphony Concert

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Let music do the talking while you experience the soulful music of romantic Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam. You and your special someone are bound to get lost in the romance of his 40-piece symphony at this day-long concert. At the end of the day, you won’t really need words to woo the one you love.

Location: Super Nova Arena and Convention Center, Century Avenue, Yelahanka, Airport Road, Bangalore – 560030

3. Alive India with Kunal Ganjawala

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There is nothing better than music when it comes to expressing your passion and love, and Kunal Ganjawala’s renditions have helped the young and the not-so-young tell their partner how they feel. If your heart calls for music, book tickets to watch him perform at Alive India, India’s longest and most awaited music festival.

Location: Phoenix Market City Whitefield, Mahadevapura, Whitefield Road, Bangalore, Karnataka 560066, India

Time: 6 PM

4. Go crazy gaming at the Living Room

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Who says romance has to be conventional? Chuck all tacky plans for a day of gaming at Living Room, a luxurious gaming lounge. Take advantage of the large screen TV connected to an Xbox 360. You will also find comfortable sofa sets to lounge around on, complete with cute little coffee tables. Show off your gaming skills to your significant other, or compete against other people. Either way, Valentine’s Day will be a lot of fun!

Location: Living Room, 45/7, Residency Cross Road, Bangalore – 560025

5. Get pampered at the Bodycraft Spa and Salon

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What can be better than awaking your senses and unwinding with a much-needed spa session? Take in the aromas of aromatic oils while you get massaged, followed by a luxurious chocolate body scrub and a chocolate body wrap. After all, Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to rejuvenate yourself, with your partner by your side.

Location: Indiranagar, Whitefield, Jayanagar, Frazer Town, and more

6. Dinner for two under the stars in a private tent at the Lalit Ashok

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The classic candlelight dinner for two cannot go wrong, can it? Not when you’re dining under the starry sky, in a private tent specially set up just for the two of you. On Valentine’s Day, head off to the Lalit Ashok for the most romantic candlelit dinner you could dream of.

Location: The Lalit Ashok, Kumara Krupa High Grounds, Bangalore – 560001

7. Breakfast under the rain tree at the Taj West End

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Ever thought that you could have a meal under a magical tree? Well, the rain tree at the Taj West End is nothing short of magical. If you’re both morning people, you can have breakfast under the grand 150-year-old tree. Let the morning dew fall on your face and listen to the chirping of birds, while you enjoy a treat of freshly squeezed juice, an assortment of breakfast items like doughnuts and muffins, and delicious pastries you can dig into. What a wonderfully charming way to start Valentine’s Day!

Location: The Taj West End, 25 Race Course Road, Bangalore – 560001

Time: 7 AM (One day advanced booking required.)

8. Take a wine tasting tour

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Wine has always been considered a drink for lovers. That’s why it’s a fitting Valentine’s Day idea to meander through vineyards, understanding the world of wines. Get a peak into how wine is made, visit the barrel rooms, and sip a few glasses of fine wine. Follow this with a delightful lunch.

Location: Grover Vineyards, 95, 1^st Main, SBM Colony, Anand Nagar, Bangalore –560024

9. Go pub hopping

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ResortRoute is giving a chance to couples to hop around Bangalore’s best pubs in a luxury vehicle. The package includes a beer tour, club hopping, a cocktail making session, and to end the evening, some dancing under the stars with the one you love. Ideal for those who want to party the night away!

10. Classic movie at CounterCulture

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Start the evening with a movie – not cooped up inside a movie theater, but out in the open! Afterwards, now that you’re in the mood for romance, sit back and relax as you’re served a four-course meal accompanied with drinks of your choice. A different yet romantic way to celebrate the day of love.

Location: CounterCulture, #2D2, 4th Cross, Dyavasandra Industrial Area, Whitefield Road, Whitefield, Bangalore – 560048

Entry: Passes available at the venue

Time: 7 PM

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