- Valentines Live, Love, RUN 5K/10K – Work off those Valentine’s Day chocolates by participating in the Valentine’s Live, Love, RUN 5K/10K on Saturday, Feb. 15. Visit Trinity River Trail in Fort Worth and celebrate love and fitness with a scenic outdoor route complete with fun photo opportunities and finish line sweets! Admission is $33.30, and is open to all age groups.
- Lower Greenville Cupid Crawl Popular – Whether you’re single and ready to mingle, or partnered up and looking for some festive boozy fun, Dallas’s 8th Annual Cupid’s Crawl on Greenville Ave on Feb. 8 is a perfect way to liven up the night! Hosted by the Instagram account Dallasites101, you check in at Four Day Weekend Comedy Club and gain access to 15+ of the best bars in the area. Make sure to show up in red and pink, heart-shaped glasses and Cupid wings to party! Admission is $20.00, and it is a 21+ event.
- American Psycho Viewing With Director Mary Harron – Though not exactly a romantic movie, any film buff couple would attend this viewing of the hit film American Psycho, complete with a Q&A with the director Mary Harron. Presented at the Texas Theatre, this Valentine’s Day showing is sure to thrill and shock couples looking for a less typical date night. Admission is $20.00, and open to the public.
- Dallas Mavericks vs. Miami Heat – Spend the evening before Valentine’s Day rooting for the one and only Dallas Mavericks as they face off against Miami Heat on the courts. Tickets vary in price according to seating, but some of the cheapest tickets are only $30.00 each! Tickets are for purchase on Ticketmaster.
- Anti-Valentine’s Day at the Arcade – Are you sick of the typical “lovey-dovey” mood that encapsulates Valentine’s Day? Head on over to Round Two Arcade for their Anti-Valentine’s Day celebration, complete with music, food, art and – obviously – plenty of arcade games! Admission is $5.00, and it is a 21+ event.
Chemistry Mixer – For some on-campus fun, join SMACS for their Chemistry Mixer, taking place at the new UD Retail Food Court (also known as “The Hog”). Yummy snacks and delicious treats will be provided, so check it out! The event will be on Feb. 2, from 6-7 PM in the evening.