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Milwaukee Valentine's Day Ideas

What to do on Valentine's Day in Milwaukee

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Don't know what to do for your sweetheart on Valentine's? Hint: chocolates and candy are classics for a reason, but all it really takes is for you and your loved one to do something fun together, whatever that may mean (and that's truly something different for every couple). Hopefully this list will give you some inspiration.

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  • Bartolotta's Dinner and a Movie
    What: a three-course meal and showing of Moulin Rouge
    Where: Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin, 500 N. Harbor Dr.
    When: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $55 per person


  • Romancing the Stars
    What: a special Valentine's Day Star Show
    Where: Daniel M. Soref Planetarium at the Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St.
    When: 6, 7 and 8 p.m. Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $20 per couple


  • The Peking Acrobats
    What: an amazing acrobatic performance
    Where: The Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St.
    When: 8 p.m. Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $25 and $35


  • Be My Valentine
    What: a candlelight stroll through the domes with candy and cocktails
    Where: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, 524 S. Layton Blvd.
    When: 6-10 p.m. Saturday, February 14
    Cost: Special event prices apply


  • I Want My Mix Tape Back
    What: a Valentine's comedy play
    Where: The Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Ave.
    When: 8 p.m. Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $12 - $17


  • Atomic Valentine
    What: heartfelt send-off show for the Atomic Records crew
    Where: Miramar Theater, 2844 N. Oakland Ave.
    When: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $10


  • Horse Drawn Carriage Rides
    What: a carriage ride through Bayshore
    Where: Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr.
    When: 5 - 10 p.m. Friday, February 13 and 2 - 8 p.m. Saturday, February 14
    Cost: $5 adults, Free for children under 12 with paying adult. Purchase tickets at Guest Services Desk.


  • Tickets may be purchased at Guest Services and rides will originate outside the Rotunda doors.

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