Valentine’s Day is the day to treat somebody you like, admire, or yourself to something very special. The most common things people do on Valentine’s Day is go to a restaurant or something a little adventurous like get on the boat (perhaps a dinner cruise downtown). However, just in case you have no clue what to do I have the perfect only in Chicago Valentine’s Day plans for you.
Here are some of people’s favorite things to do when celebrating Valentine’s Day 2024 in Chicago.
- Go to a fancy restaurant.
- Recreate a memorable date.
- Spend a day at the spa.
- Watch the sunset.
- Propose or get Married.
Go to a Fancy Restaurant!
One of the most famous ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day the most romantic day of the year, is by going to a good unforgettable restaurant. From good wine, drinks, and food to candles and a good view of the city.
- Bistro Campagne: This restaurant is located on Lincoln Avenue. The indoor dining is very cozy and nice. There is also a very nice menu with a great selection of French soup, cheesecake, and Parisian gnocchi.
- Geja’s Café: This has been the favorite date night spot since 1965. Additionally, there is always great live music for you to listen to. Served with bread and cheese, vegetables, steak and shrimp.
- Shanghai terrace: This is located by a hotel called Peninsula. It has an outdoor patio where you could look at the beautiful sky, or nightlights of Chicago. The menu has a selection of food from China, but it also focuses more on food from Shanghainese.
Recreate a Memorable Date
Recreate a date that you and your lover think that was very special. Like maybe an anniversary or the first-place you guys went on a date.
Spend a Day at the Spa
Enjoy an intimate and relaxing spa day with a special loved one. Chill and get a facial or body massage.
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Allyu Spa: This is a river North spot. When you come in you don’t have to sit and wait in a waiting room. You could kick your feet up and chill. The treatments are next level. They feature intense massage, and different forms of therapy, one of their best being sauna therapy. Reserving a shower room is of upmost importance, in order to have the best experience possible. Moroccan plaster covering the walls will be sure to further enhance the experience.
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Kohler Waters Spa at Lincoln Park: This spa is as big as 20,000 feet. There massage’s have lavender and eucalyptus scrub, warm rinse and full-body moisturizing. Additionally. the services change with the different seasons.
Watch the Sunset
Watch the beautiful sunset on the beach or maybe in the park. It creates a sense of awe and wonder. It is very beautiful when two couples could sit and enjoy this moment together. They experience a powerful and sharing feeling.
Propose or Get Married
Valentines’ day is a very popular day to get married on. There’s nothing more special than getting married on the actual day. Over 678 couples get married on that day. Although Valentine’s Day is celebrated by many people, your meaning is more special, and you also will always remember your anniversary.
By Samaria Payton
Sources:
Choose Chicago: Top things to do for Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Renaissance: Getting married on Valentine’s Day? Here are 5 things to know
Time out: The 18 best spas in Chicago
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