How to Celebrate Valentines in Downtown Hannibal
/How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Downtown Hannibal
Whether you're spending it with a significant other, friends or family, Downtown Hannibal offers the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s.
#1: LaBinnah Bistro’s Valentines Dinner
February 14th at 5pm & 8pm
Make reservations at www.LabinnahBistro.com.
Valentines Dinner includes:
• Fresh Bistro Salad,
• French Onion Soup,
• Entree Choice of: NY Strip Steak, French Style Lamb Chops (2), Saumon Farce; stuffed salmon w/ seafood
•Chef’s Decadent Dessert
•Glass of Champagne and end to toast
Reservations are $50 per person with seatings at 5pm & 8pm.
For more details email LaBinnahBistro@gmail.com
#2: Treasure Hunting or Antiquing
If you need to break up the monotony of dinner and a movie dates, try exploring one our downtown Antique or Resale Shops. You can learn a lot about your significant other by reminiscing over old collectibles, toys, records, and more. If the man in your life is reluctant at the thought, persuade him with the thought of hunting for an old baseball card, old-fashioned tool, license plate, knives, model car, etc.
#3: Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Pre-Order by February 11th, 2020
Pick-up February 12-14th, 2020
The best chocolate-covered strawberries in Hannibal with the finest European Chocolate! Place your order Wednesdays- Saturdays for their chocolate covered strawberries! Single, $2.95, half dozen, $15.95, and a dozen, $29.95. Pre-orders only. Orders taken until February 11th, pickup February 12th, 13th, or 14th. Please pay at time of order. Stop in, or to order by phone, please give us a call at (573) 221-0460.
#4: Cuddle Up in a Cozy Historic Bed & Breakfast
Nothing says romance like a night or two away at a Bed & Breakfast. Rather than buying the same box a candy, surprise your sweetheart with a weekend alone together. A stay in a beautiful, restored Historic Bed & Breakfast is an experience and a gesture not to be forgotten.
The Belvedere Inn is a beautiful Italianate mansion in the heart of Historic Downtown. Mark Twain didn’t sleep here, but he played pool here and so can you! Book at belvedereinnhannibal.com.
The Dubach Inn is a beautifully restored 1871 Italianate on historic Millionaire’s Row. They are located right next to LaBinnah Bistro for the finest dining in downtown Hannibal. Book by emailing innkeeper@dubachinn.com or call (573)355-1167.
Travelers Rooming House (pictured) is Hannibal’s newest Bed & Breakfast located above The Powder Room on Historic Main Street featuring suites with unique personalities. Book at thetravelersroominghouse.com
#5: Play Tourist for a Day
Whether you’ve lived in Hannibal from 2 or 20 years (or really are an actual tourist) enjoy a day falling in love with Hannibal! 2019 is Hannibal’s Bicentennial and it’s a great time to brush up on your local history and discover your roots.
View Hannibal Attractions here.
#6: Get Creative at Open Door Studio!
Open Door Studio
Wednesday’s 10-4
Friday and Saturday 10-8
This is a HANDS-ON studio where you can paint-your-own-pottery, use custom stencils to create wooden board art, canvas painting, design a t-shirt or canvas bag, and try out our giant spin art table! Come inside, get creative, make messes, and make memories!
#7: Escape Room
What says, “I love you,” like being locked together in a room for an hour? A fun, exciting, and interactive date perfect for couples. See how well you can work together to solve the clues and get out within the hour!
Book your room at www.mississippimindtrap.com.
#8: Build-your-Own Progressive Dinner
Downtown Hannibal Restaurants
Mix things up a little bit this Valentines Day! Make your date a dining adventure with a different stop for each course. A creative way to turn a simple dinner to an entire evening!
Stop One: Appetizers
Stop Two: Meal
Stop Three: Dessert
Stop Four: Drinks
#9: Get Her Something Special from a local Jewelry Shop
Crescent Jewelry
It’s always a safe bet, that she will love a special gift to mark the occasion from Crescent Jewlery. Crescent Jewelry has been creating special memories in Hannibal for over 200 years. Visit them today and find the perfect piece to celebrate the most important moment in your life!
#10: Valentines Spa Treatments
The Powder Room
Get ready for Valentines Day or give the gift of relaxation at The Powder Room! Manicure, Pedicure, Makeup Application, Facials, Hair, they do it all!
Make reservations at 573-221-0700
#11: Second Saturday Gallery Night
Alliance Art Gallery
February 15th, 2020 from 5-8pm
Join the Alliance Art Gallery and other downtown galleries on the Second Saturday of each month for gallery night from 5:00 until 8:00. It's a great opportunity to meet member artists, guest artist, and to see their latest work. They provide the food, you provide the fun! And at 6:00 they give a piece of artwork away. They look forward to seeing you at Second Saturday!
For more questions call (573) 221-2275 or email allianceartgallery@gmail.com
#12: Bundle Up & Take a Winter Nature Walk
Sodalis Nature Preserve, Riverview Park, Central Park, and Bear Creak Trail
We know, it COLD out! If you feeling a little adventurous, bundle up with your sweetie and enjoy the great outdoors! Have a snowball fight. Build a snowman. Go sledding. Or simply take in the beautiful snowy scenery. Be sure to take plenty of pictures to share with Hannibal Parks and Recreation on Facebook!
#13: Gift a Passport to Chocolate Extravaganza in March
March 13-15th, 2020
Gift the gift of an unforgettable experience with a Chocolate Extravaganza Passport! An event for the sweetest of souls, Chocolate Extravaganza dedicates an entire day to the sweet that we all love! Join us March 8th - 10th, 2019 in downtown Hannibal for a day of fun, friends, and chocolate. Chocolate passports are now available for purchase. The passports include several different treats from most downtown businesses, of which you get to choose five you would like to redeem.
#14: Movie Night in Heated Reclining Seats!
B&B Theaters Main Street Cinema 8 has recently updated their seating to heated, reclining seats! Cuddle up and watch any new hit. They also offer a variety of beer, wine, and cocktails to pair with your movie! Don’t forget popcorn!
#15: Love on the Rocks
Mark Twain Cave & Cave Hollow West Winery
Date: February (tba), 2020
Celebrate Valentines Day with 'Love on The Rocks,' a walking dinner tour, hosted by the Mark Twain Cave and Cave Hollow West Winery. The tour presents five stops that tell the history of the cave with a dinner course at each stop paired with a glass of Cave Hollow West Winery wine.
Reservations are required. Contact Cave Hollow West Winery for date and more information at 573-231-1000.