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If you’re marking the occasion with someone special this weekend—whether it’s been a month or years—there’s no shortage of reservations and activities to lock in. And if you’re more of a last-minute planner, consider this week's edition of the Bulletin your inspiration. Pick and choose where you will.
Not feeling Valentine’s Day? No problem. The city’s got plenty of “anti-Valentine’s” options, from singles’ parties and speed dating to just treating the weekend like any other—filled with good food, culture, and a little leisure.
No pressure. Just enjoy yourselves. ❤️
Activities, parties, points of interest, art exhibitions, you name it: These are the weekend events you don't want to miss.
Thursday
📽️ Jean-Marc Vallée: Mixtape at PHI Centre opens its free multimedia exhibition exploring the late filmmaker’s creative process through music.
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