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Romance and Fun In The IE

By William Cortez
Community Writer
02/06/2025 at 10:23 AM

Valentine's Day is a wonderful opportunity to explore the Inland Empire's diverse offerings, from romantic dinners to engaging events. Here's a curated list of activities to make your celebration memorable:

Romantic Dining Experiences

The Inland Empire boasts several restaurants perfect for a romantic evening:

  • Duane's Prime Steaks & Seafood
    Located in Riverside, Duane's offers an elegant atmosphere with a menu featuring premium steaks and fresh seafood.

     

  • Mario's Place
    Also in Riverside, Mario's Place serves Italian cuisine in an urbane setting, making it ideal for a special night out.

     

  • Spaggi's
    Situated in Upland, Spaggi's is renowned for its romantic ambiance and exquisite Italian dishes.

     

Special Events

Enhance your Valentine's celebration by attending local events:

  • "I Love Me Some Me" Singles Valentine's Day Celebration
    For those embracing singlehood, this event at Delta Hotels Ontario Airport on February 14 at 7:00 PM offers a night of fun and connection.

     

  • Valentine's Day Event at Nichols Park
    Join the community at Nichols Park in Riverside on February 12 at 4:00 PM for a festive gathering.

     

  • UCR Chamber Singers: Valentine's Day Concert
    Experience a romantic evening of music on February 11 at 7:00 PM at the Culver Center of the Arts in Riverside.

     

Creative Activities

For a hands-on experience, consider:

  • Sweet Valentine Paint Time
    On February 12 at 6:30 PM, join a painting session at Corner Bakery in Chino Hills.

     

  • Valentine's Paint and Sip
    Held on February 13 at 16810 Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside, this event combines art and wine for a delightful evening.

     

Outdoor Adventures

If you prefer the outdoors:

  • Glen Helen Regional Park
    Participate in a "make a Valentine" event while enjoying the natural beauty of the park.

No matter your interests, the Inland Empire offers a variety of ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. Plan ahead to ensure reservations and tickets, and enjoy a memorable experience with your loved ones.

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