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Happy Valentine’s Day: 10 Ways to celebrate

Paper Quilling Art by Zahra Ammar

2nd Friday ArtAbout ‘s Special February Wine Walk Downtown

Start at the Pence Gallery to get your wine glass (while supplies last) and stamp card. Various locations. Check out the ArtAbout Guide on the back page of our February print issue or visit DavisDowntown. 6p-9p.

Mellon Music Festival

Enjoy the music of artists Tatjana Roos, Eunghee Cho & Tomomi Sato with a program devoted to love. See featured story. Watermelon Music, 7:30p. 

Wine Tasting & Live Music

Taste wine, enjoy local and French cheeses, all while listening and dancing to swing and jazz by David Kyle & the Davisville Jazz Band. Great Bear Vineyards, 5:30p-9:30p.

Muddy Waders

Catch The Muddy Waders, with music spanning a range of genres: rock, country, jazz, bluegrass, folk & more. Davis Wine Bar, 7p-10p.

Zofo Piano Duet: “ZOFOMOMA” 

Take in a live concert experience that unfolds as an aurally and visually stunning walking tour through a virtual museum of modern art. Ann E. Pitzer Center, 7p-8:20p.

Chinese Flavors: Hot & Sour Soup Cooking Workshop 

Join a hot & sour soup workshop to warm your heart and tummy! Robert Mondavi Institute, Food Innovation Lab, 6p-8p.

Valentine’s Day Pajama Party

Hit the club floor with DJ Riktor spinning. G Street Wunderbar, 9p. 

Dirty Cello

Get your heart thumping and your toes tapping: from down-home blues with a wailing cello to virtuosic-stompin’ bluegrass. The Palms Playhouse, Winters, 8p. 

Utah vs UC Davis baseball game 

Take off from work early to catch an afternoon game at Dobbins Stadium, 2p. 

Upper Crust Pizza Night

Pre-order an artisan pizza from Upper Crust Bakery for a romantic (or family) night in.

More to explore

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Simple and actionable tips for how to reduce waste, buy less, and break the cycle of mindless consumerism this holiday season.

How to properly winter

This season offers a beautiful opportunity to fully embrace rest and slow down. To enter into a time of “wintering”.

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