7 Events Happening This Valentine’s Weekend in the Princeton Region

Enjoy Valentine's Weekend with a Film Fest of When Harry Met Sally + A Supper Club at Hopewell Theatre

7 Events Happening This Valentine’s Weekend in the Princeton Region

It’s not too late to impress your Valentine with something truly special. With Valentine’s Day only days away, we’ve wrapped up the Princeton Region’s top things to do with your favorite sweetie! From a Supper Club with Harry Met Sally to a Wine & Chocolate Trail.

Valentine's Weekend Film Fest: When Harry Met Sally + A Supper Club

Hopewell Theatre

    5 South Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell

Friday, February 14 at 6:00 pm

Optional Supper Club featuring Menu created by Chef Mike Pearson from Aunt Chubby's Luncheonette before Feb 14 Valentine's Day Screening.

The optional supper club will begin promptly at 6PM with the film screening to begin at 8PM. At this time, a limited number of meals are available and can be purchased by calling the box office. All other seat types are for the film screening only - simply select your favorite seats. Tickets for the 8PM film screening are $15 plus tax and fees. The 6PM. Supper Club and 8:00 p.m. movie tickets are $65 plus tax and fees. Menu includes:

The supper includes an appetizer of Grilled Radicchio with a balsamic glaze; an Entree of Chicken Milanese (breaded) or the vegetarian option of Zucchini Milanese (breaded), over a bed of arugula with roasted potatoes and for dessert, Apple Pie ala mode.

There is an additional screening of When Harry Met Sally on Sunday, as welll as a screening of The Little Rascals on Saturday afternoon.

Wine & Chocolate Trail

Area Vineyards

February 15-16

Enjoy wine & chocolate pairings at regional wineries including Hopewell Valley Vineyards,

Terhune Orchards, Working Dog Winery (East Windsor), Iron Plow Vineyards (Columbus), Valenzano Winery (Shamong). Check with each winery for special events. For example, Terhune Orchards will be offering a special wine and chocolate pairing with locally made chocolates and Terhune wines. Their chocolate pairing includes wine flight, chocolates and a souvenir glass.

Giselle

American Repertory Ballet at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

    11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Friday, February 14 at 7:30 PM

American Repertory Ballet (ARB) soars into the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center with one of the most romantic and enduring ballet masterpieces, Giselle, for four performances over Valentine's Day weekend, February 14 - 16.

A love story, a ghost story, and a tale of forgiveness, Giselle is about a peasant girl who falls in love with Albrecht, a nobleman disguised as a villager. When she learns his true identity and that he is engaged to marry royalty, she falls into madness, and dies of a broken heart. In death, she is summoned by the ghosts of jilted women, known as Willis. When midnight strikes, they emerge from the shadows of the forest to force men to dance to their death. Giselle's love and forgiveness towards Albrecht, save him from the wrath of the Willis. Dawn breaks and Giselle and the Willis return to their graves. Albrecht is left alone with his grief.

Performances of Giselle are Friday, February 14 at 7:30 pm, Saturday, February 15 at 2 and 7:30 pm, and Sunday, February 16 at 2 pm. For tickets, please visit nbpac.org or call the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center at 732.745.8000.

Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Kelsey Theater, Mercer Community College

    1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor

Friday, February 14 at 8:00 PM

Neil Simon classic about a man in the throes of a midlife crisis who borrows his mother's apartment for a se vc C ies of afternoon encounters. Through February 23.

Valentine's Prix-Fixe Dinner at The Meeting House

    277 Witherspoon Street, Princeton

Friday, February 14 at 6PM

The Meeting House is offering a Prix-Fixe dinner for $44/person with a $25 pairing option. The course starts with Roasted Corn Pancake, House Cured Salmon, Crème Fraîche. First course includes Roasted Beet Salad, Pecans, Peppery Goat Cheese, Pear Vinaigrette or Crab Cake, Celeriac Slaw, Mustard Sauce. Second Wester Ross Scottish Salmon, Roasted Artisanal Mushrooms, Fava Beans,Vintage Port Emulsion, Sunchoke Chips or Braised Short Ribs, Creamy Mash Potatoes, Grilled Broccolini, Sherry Jus. These Vegan Selection Creamy Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes, Grilled Broccolini, Artisanal Mushrooms and Fava Beans, Sunchoke Chips. Dessert For Two is Chocolate Cake with Dark Chocolate Buttercream and Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Glass of Cava.

Dance, Princeton, Dance!

Arts Council of Princeton

    Paul Robeson Center for the Arts

    102 WItherspoon Street Princeton

Friday, February 14 at 7:30 PM

Dance, Princeton, Dance! Grab you sweethearts's hand and skip on over to the Paul Robeson Center for our February Dance Party, where DJ MODCON02 will be spinning songs of love! Admission is $5.

Artisanal Butcher’s Dinner feat. Rosé Veal – A Unique 6-Course Event

Brick Farm Market

    65 E. Broad Street, Hopewell

Saturday, Feb 15 at 7:30 PM (please arrive at 7:15PM)

Join Brick Farm Market for a night of delicious food, featuring rosé veal from calves raised on pasture at Double Brook Farm in Hopewell. Chef Chase Gerstenbacher has created a terroir-centric menu that highlights the flavor of these premium proteins as well as the superior ingredients brought in by our produce farmers and our bakery. As always we are BYOB!

Gather with friends at one of our community tables and enjoy the flavors of this one-of-a-kind dinner. $75 pp.

What are your plans for this Valentine’s Day?

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