Salt Lake City Valentine's Day Events

The SLCC Community Writing Center will help you discover how to fine-tune your words to win the heart. This workshop will guide you through the process of crafting and revising the perfect love letter just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Cost: $15. Registration is required.

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 6-8 p.m.

210 E. and 400 S., Suite 8
801-957-2192

Cost: $15. Registration is required.

The Salty Dinner Theater troupe presents an interactive story of true love at Madeline's Steakhouse in Sandy.

Feb. 9, 13 and 16, 2012, 7:30 p.m. (arrive 20-30 minutes early to get seated and order dinner)

Madeline’s Steakhouse
10290 S. State St. in Sandy
801-446-6639

Tickets $8-$15, plus the price of food

One of the world’s most best-loved ballets presents the fun and fanciful adventures of the eccentric Man of La Mancha. Anna-Marie Holmes’ is full of Spanish flair, comedy, romance and show-stopping dance numbers.

February 10, 11, 14-18, 2012 , 7:30 p.m., matinee Feb. 18 at 2 p.m.

Capitol Theatre
50 W. 200 S.
801-355-ARTS (2787)

Tickets $19-$75

Ballet West's Romance Package includes a ticket to Don Quixote and a ticket to the April production of Emeralds. Priced from $38-$400 per person.

Valentine's packages at the Grand America include luxury rooms and suites with special extras such as chocolates and roses, plus credits to use in the hotel's spa, restaurants or shops. Available weekends Feb. 10-20. Priced from $269 per couple.

The Grand America's Garden Cafe will be serving a special Prix Fixe Menu for Two Feb. 11 and 14, $130 per couple, featuring filet mignon, jumbo prawns and scallops.

555 S. Main St.
800-621-4505

Desert Star presents dynamic pianist and performer Jon Schmidt, along with a choice of dinner items including prime rib.

Feb. 10, 11 and 14, 6 p.m.

Desert Star Theatres
4861 S. State St.
801-266-2600

Tickets $29.95-$39.95.

Mating Dances: Ever wondered how an elephant finds a date or how a grebe get a girl? At Hogle Zoo's "Mating Dances" event you can participate in dolphin courtship displays, find your pheromone match, practice mating calls, and enjoy delicious food catered by Taste of the Wild.

Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10 and 11, 2012, 7-10 p.m. Adults 18 and over, $30 per person

Woo at the Zoo: Visit the Zoo on Feb. 18 to see the animals enjoying their special valentines enrichment

Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Standard zoo admission applies.

Hogle Zoo
2600 East Sunnyside Ave.
801-582-1631

Adults $9.95, Children and Seniors $7.75

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012

• Bachata class for couples 9:30 p.m.
• Salsa class for singles 9:30 p.m.
• Dance showcase 11 p.m.
• Latin dancing till 1 a.m.
• Chocolate fountain with strawberries and other treats
• $10

DF Dance Studio
2978 S State St.
801-466-0490

This fundraising event—with food, dancing, silent auction, and live music provided by the Salt Lake Symphony—is the only traditional Viennese Ball in Utah.

Enjoy the ambiance of the Union Ballroom on the University of Utah campus as the Symphony fills the hall with some of the world's greatest melodies and you enjoy savory Viennese-style dining.

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012
8 p.m.-midnight
Dance class at 6:30 p.m.

University of Utah Olpin Union Ballroom

Tickets:
$60.00 General Admission
$85.00 Reserved Seats—closest to the dance floor
$1,000.00 Corporate Reserved Table (eight people)—next to the dance floor, with recognition the night of the ball and in the concert programs for the coming year.

In this glittering production featuring six of Ireland’s most promising singers and six of its most accomplished step dancers, the rich story of the Celtic people is told through the power and majesty of music and the hypnotic fury of dancing feet.

Tuesday, Feb, 14, 2012, 7:30 p.m.

Kingsbury Hall
1395 E. President's Circle at the University of Utah
801-581-7100

Tickets $19.50-$29-50, children under age six not admitted.

U of U students $5 with valid ID, in person at the box office or the Union info desk.

Grammy award winning trio Lady Antebellum brings their "Own The Night" world tour with special guest Darius Rucker to EnergySolutions Arena Valentine's Day, Feb. 14.

Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, 7 p.m.

Energy Solutions Arena
301 W. South Temple
801-355-SEAT

Tickets $25-$76.50