Valentine’s Day Events, Scavenger Hunt and More in Howard County this Weekend
Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
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- Where: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum, 300 Oella Ave
- When: Saturday, Feb. 6, 2 p.m.
- Description: Grab our scavenger hunt checklist and find as many items as you can while exploring the great outdoors.
- Cost: Free
Rearview Mirror at Phoenix Emporium
- Where: Phoenix Emporium, 8049 Main St, Ellicott City
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, 10 p.m.
- Description: Rearview Mirror will perform music from the 50s through today's hits.
- Cost: Free
- Where: Alexandra's Restaurant2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City
- When: Feb. 14-16, 5-10 p.m.
- Description: Valentine’s dinner and live entertainment. Reservations encouraged.
- Cost: See website for additional details.
- Where: 8081 Main St, Ellicott City
- When: Friday, Feb. 15 – Sunday, Feb. 17, 12-3 p.m.
- Description: Victorian tea served in an intimate setting.
- Cost: $25
- Where: 6275 Old Washington Rd, Elkridge
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, 7 p.m.
- Description: The Elkridge Volunteer Fire Department, Junior Firefighter Program hosts a Youth Dance. Ages 9-15 are welcome. Food for sale. Door prizes.
- Cost: $10
Valentine's Day After-Dark Couple's Evening
- Where: Robinson Nature Center, 6692 Cedar Ln, Columbia
- When: Friday, Feb. 15, 6 p.m.
- Description: Robinson Nature Center invites couples to wander through the exhibit space then enjoy a candle-lit dinner by boutique caterer, Dionysus Kitchen, using locally-available ingredients and wine.
- Cost: $75
An Alternative to the Traditional Valentine's Day
- Where: The Face Place, 6935 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia
- When: Friday, Feb. 15, 6:30 p.m.
- Description: Valentine’s Day party designed for friends, dates and singles to mingle and enjoy.
- Cost: $30
- Where: Peralynna Manor At Rosehill, 10605 State Route 108, Columbia
- When: Saturday, Feb. 15, Sunday, Feb. 16, 7 p.m.
- Description: Each month the the Columbia Inn at Peralynna hosts a Dinner Dance Event which features the RGR - Reilly, Goulait, ROsch Trio performing MoTown, Pop, Light Rock and Classic music of the last 50 years.
- Cost: $50
- Where: Columbia Center of Theatrical Art, 6655 Dobbin Rd, Columbia
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, 11:15 p.m.
- Description: Kids on Broadway is designed for children interested in strengthening their musical theater skills. Culminates in a final performance. (10 sessions) Ages 6-12 Class will be held at St. John's Parish Day School.
- Cost: $185
- Where: 8024 Max Blobs Park Rd, Jessup
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, 8 p.m.
- Description: Swing band performance, perfect for dancers.
- Cost: $10
Terrapin Adventures – Valentine’s Romantic Adventure
- Where: Terrapin Adventures, 8600 Foundry Street
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16 – Sunday Feb. 17, 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
- Description: Couples are invited to spend the day on a zip line, giant swing, climbing tower and high ropes challenge course for a three hours. Couples will also be eligible to win prizes from Savage Mill Merchants and enjoy sweets, hot chocolate and more.
- Cost: $85
Do you know of any other fun events going on around town this weekend?
Tell us in the comments.
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Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
300 Oella Ave, Catonsville, MD -
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Phoenix Emporium
8049 Main St, Ellicott City, MD -
Tea on the Tiber
Weekly on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 12:00 pm–3:00 pm8081 Main St, Ellicott City, MD -
Youth Dance
January 19, 2013 / February 16, 2013 / March 23, 2013 / April 13, 2013 / May 18, 2013 / June 1, 2013 / August 24, 2013 / September 21, 2013 / October 26, 2013 / November 16, 2013 at 7:00 pm6275 Old Washington Rd, Elkridge, MD (Elkridge VFD)
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Robinson Nature Center
6692 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD -
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The Face Place
6935 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia, MD (Ste P) -
Peralynna Manor At Rosehill
10605 State Route 108, Columbia, MD -
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Columbia Center of Theatrical Art
6655 Dobbin Rd, Columbia, MD -
King Teddy swings Blob's Park
8024 Max Blobs Park Rd, Jessup, MD
