This February 14th, why don’t you surprise your sweetie with a romantic adventure on Valentine’s weekend, here in Cochrane?
Whether you’re newly dating, newlyweds or just looking to reconnect, surprise your loved one with a romantic gift or dinner or both!
Some of our local businesses have put together unique offerings just for you!
LOVE CANDLES
Evexia Travel has Valentine inspired candles like Love Elixir, Hot Cinnamon Heart and Chocolate Brownie, along with locally made gemstone bracelets focused around love.
SWEET TOOTH
Horse Creek Candy and Gifts has made a Valentine’s Day Chocolate collection!!
These chocolates are made in-store with the finest Belgian Chocolate and a whole lot of love.
Treat someone you care about, someone who just needs a kind gesture or even treat yourself!
Spread joy, not germs.
PURE LOVE
Pure Anada cosmetics and skincare are natural, affordable, and ethical. Located in Historic Downtown Cochrane, the PA team will put together a unique and personalized gift basket for the loved one.
They are entering customers who make purchases in February into a draw for a Valentine’s Gift Basket. They will draw for a winner at the end of this month.
COUPLES YOGA
Looking for a creative way and intimate way to celebrate love this Valentine’s day? Self Love or love with another?
Elevate proposes – Your Intimate 75 minutes Valentine package includes: 60 minutes of relaxing Yin Yoga, One Valentine chocolate bar and 15 minutes of chocolate meditation
One 7oz 40 hour Valentine candle.
This event is Through Zoom
Cost: $35 per person
Register and e-transfer: ginettedent@gmail.com
When: Sunday, February 14th, 8:30-9:45
WHISPER ME A LOVE SONG
Whispering Dutchman Distillery Valentine’s Day basket. Their own Spiced Tea and Whistling Wilems Dutch Coffee Cream in a375ml bottle for $37.
LET LOVE SPARK
The first event of its kind, Let Love Spark will give you access to Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary after hours, during dusk, for a special evening with the wolfdogs. During your visit, you will have access to a wolfdog expert during various enrichment activities. You can ask any burning wolfdog or wolf-related questions you have. Enrichment activities are a wolfdog’s favourite as they get spoiled with treats and fun activities that celebrate their wolfy instincts and skills!
When: February 14th from 5 – 7 pm
Where: Onsite at Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
LOVE ON FIRST
Schooners on first’s special for Valentine’s day is Lobster & Shrimp Cannelloni. With a choice of salad for $22.95.
Take-Out or Dine-In. While supplies last.
The special will run on February 13 & 14.
Reservations are strongly recommended.
BOUQUET OF ROSES
Of course, there is nothing wrong with roses, but how about a beautiful bouquet of rosés instead? They last longer, and taste better! Vinestone Wine Co. has put a package together (wrapped – saved you another step 😉 ) of three delicious rosés, one from France, one from Italy, and one from Portugal. Of course, they are accompanied by a short write up. All are dry, super tasty, and geared to pair with this time of year, or with a huge range of foods. $82.95 – all-in
LOVE IS IN THE AIR
Fence & Post has 2 options for a take-out 4-course meal for Valentine’s Day with Organic Spring salmon topped with a blood orange hollandaise served with honey glazed carrots, broccolini & rice pilaf or Tenderloin AAA Alberta beef grilled to perfection with fully loaded mashed potatoes, honey glazed carrots & broccolini as the main course.
They also created special Valentine’s Day chocolate boxes for pre-order – available for pickup from February 12th onwards. A selection of nine handcrafted chocolates for $20/box.
BAG OF LOVE
Poor David’s made Valentine’s Day easy with a surprise gift bag. Gift someone special a bag of love with a carefully curated selection of some of their best-selling products in a beautiful gift-able bag.
The retail price is $55.00 and they’re selling these happy bags for only $49.95!
HEART-SHAPED CAKE
The Gentry Espresso and Wine Bar is making heart-shaped cheesecakes for Valentine’s Day. Regular cheesecake is accompanied with sides of strawberry coulis, made in house, and dark chocolate sauce for you to drizzle over the cheesecake.
Please pre-order your cheesecake now by calling at 403-932-6240 or email info@thegentrycoffee.com. You may also purchase online at www.thegentrycoffee.com, minimum 24 hours in advance.
VALENTINE’S GIVE AWAY
Aeron E King, Goldsmith Is giving away a gift basket valued at over $300 for Valentine’s Day. Includes wine/glasses and Mary Kay products. No purchase necessary. Fill in an entry form in-store.
Draw is on Friday, Feb 12th
-ONE-STOP VALENTINE SHOP
The Social Spot is hosting a Market on Feb 13th with a curated selection of local vendors offering the perfect gifts for your special one! From flowers & chocolates to fun and thoughtful gifts, you can get your shopping done in one spot all while supporting local. We will have a couple of personal shoppers on hand for guidance if needed.
There you go, a whole bunch of useful date and gift ideas for all you loving couples out there. You can pick out any one of these, make some adjustments or even combine different options to create the fun-filled Valentine’s Day you’ll both remember. Plan ahead, have fun and celebrate your love proudly.
LOVE…your CTA team
