Here at SpaceCoast Living we love celebrating love. This February we will be celebrating you, our readers and fans, by having a month of giveaways on our Facebook page. Make sure you like us today and stay tuned for your chance to win!
Since Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, we rounded up some date ideas for you and your sweetie to enjoy this Valentine’s Day on the Space Coast.
Fall In Love with Greece Cooking Classes
February 5, 12, 19, and 23
Parrish Grove Inn Bed and Breakfast, 536 Delannoy Ave., Cocoa
Learn tips and tricks by watching Chef Fernando Navarrete from So Good Cottage Café cook a starter and entrée from beginning to end. Price includes demo cooking class and featured menu items. Space is limited. Bring your own beer and wine. $50 – $60 per person per class. Call to reserve your seat – (321) 693-7176. Click here for more information.
Harry Connick, Jr.
Sunday, February 8, 2015
Maxwell C. King Center, 3865 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne
Harry Connick, Jr.’s meteoric rise in the world of music was only a prelude to a multi-faceted career. This pianist, vocalist, composer, band leader, actor, and philanthropist has received awards and recognition for his live and recorded musical performances, and for his achievements on screens large and small as well as the Broadway stage. Tickets start at $68. (321) 242-2219
To see more events taking place at the Maxwell C. King Center, please visit KingCenter.com
Love In the Gardens
Friday, February 13
Rockledge Gardens, 2153 S. U.S. Hwy # 1, Rockledge
Kick off your Valentine’s weekend with an evening of music, cocktails, chocolate and flowers! Join Rockledge Gardens under the Florida moonlight for an outdoor concert in the gardens featuring the bluesy New Orleans music of Sybil Gage! Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door and include a cocktail, chocolate, a chance to win beautiful door prizes, and a coupon for 15 percent off orchid plants and rose bushes. Click here for more information.
“West Side Story”
February 13 – 15
The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse, 300 Brevard Ave., Cocoa
Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”takes to the gang-ridden streets of 1950s Manhattan as two teens from rival gangs do the unthinkable and fall in love. $16-$24. (321) 636-5050 or CocoaVillagePlayhouse.com
“Always a Bridesmaid”
February 13 – 15
Titusville Playhouse at the Historic Emma Parrish Theatre, 301 Julia St., Titusville
“Always a Bridesmaid” is the rollicking tale of four loyal and determined women who definitively answer the question, “Just how far are you willing to go to keep a promise to a friend?” $15. (321) 268 – 1125 or TitusvillePlayhouse.com
Robot Love 3D: Art, Music + Love
February 13-14, 2015
Foosaner Education Center, 1463 Highland Avenue, Melbourne
A contemporary exhibit of creativity in its many forms- visual art, performing art, live music and interactive displays, often showing the connection between raw creativity, design, technology and innovation produced by the Derek Gores Gallery. A portion of event proceeds go to Club Esteem, the after school program for kids in one of Brevard’s most challenged neighborhoods. Click here for more information.
Crazy Cupid 5K
Saturday, February 14
East Coast Christian Center, 680 N. Courtenay Pkwy., Merritt Island
Run with your sweetie or sole mate at The Crazy Cupid 5K! This 5K is a fundraiser for Merritt Island High School Class of 2015 Project Graduation event. Project Graduation is an all-night event that takes place the evening of graduation and provides a safe environment to celebrate their accomplishment. $15 for students, $23 for all others through February 7. $20 for students, $28 all others through February 13. $25 for students, $30 all others day of race. Click here for more information.
Valentine’s Cooking Class with Robert Bowden
Saturday, February 14
Rockledge Gardens, 2153 S. U.S. Hwy # 1, Rockledge
Grab your sweetheart and join Robert Bowden of Leu Gardens for a delicious afternoon at Rockledge Gardens. Robert will teach you to make four gourmet hors d’oeuvres and one specialty cocktail using veggies and herbs from your garden. Tasting to follow the class. Tickets are $50 per couple. Space is limited to 10 couples; register early by calling (321) 636-7662 or here. Pre-payment required. Click here for more information.
Cafe Unique Valentine’s Dinner
Saturday, February 14
Cafe Unique, 607 Florida Avenue, Cocoa
6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Located in beautiful Cocoa Village, you and your sweetheart can enjoy a romantic dinner at Cafe Unique. The menu includes a salad-antipasto station, a seafood station, interactive pasta station, and a carving station featuring chef carved meats accompanied with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and rolls. Not to mention an elaborate dessert display with a chocolate fountain, cakes and pastries. $25 per person + tax and gratuity. Reservations are strongly encouraged. (321) 504-0823
