Send Gifts to Your Valentine on This Valentine’s Day

White Plains, NY - Romance reigns in the Hudson Valley with hearts and flowers, gourmet food and wine, special concerts and events.  Spend Valentine’s Day with that special someone at a variety of unique and exciting places throughout the Valley.

What could be better than Chocolates and Wine? It’s tasting fun all week long when Benmarl Winery pairs its finest wines with sinfully delectable sweets from February 9th through the 14th in Marlboro. Along with the delicious experience, you also get a view of the beautiful Hudson River.

Valentine’s Day Weekend, treat the love of your life to a sumptuous dinner with Romance at The Castle in Tarrytown. Enjoy a regal escape to the romantic days of yesteryear at the Castle’s award-winning restaurant, offering gourmet fare with exquisite views of the gardens and the Manhattan skyline.

For music lovers, Jane Monheit’s February 14th concert at the Egg in Albany is sure to win over that special someone. Today’s most romantic jazz vocalist sings ballads and swing standards with a style that has won the hearts of audiences around the world.

If poodle skirts, car hops, hula hoops, and the twist are more your style, check out the Tribute to Buddy Holly at Lycian Centre in Sugar Loaf on Valentine’s Day. This electrifying new show will reaffirm your belief in Rock & Roll.

To get hearts racing, Windham Mountain challenges you to a Sweetheart Race on Valentine’s Day.  Ski with the one you love as you compete for the championship, then spend some togetherness at one of the six restaurants on and around the slopes.

Nothing brings two people together like a brisk cold day of skiing or snowboarding.  Catamount Ski Area lets you ski to your heart’s content on Valentine’s Day, but do stop to watch the USASA event of grassroots snowboarding and skiing competitions. Snuggle up as you await your après-ski dinner for two at the Swiss Hutte restaurant at the base of the mountain.

For a more relaxing approach, why not indulge in a couple’s massage, complete with chocolates at White Sands Tropical Massage in Troy.  Enjoy dinner at nearby Hillcrest Tavern where you can steal a kiss in one of their private curtained dining booths.

Speaking of curtains, don’t miss “String of Pearls” at the County Players Theatre in Wappingers Falls from February 6th through the 21st. Funny and poignant, follow a pearl necklace as it touches its owners and wearers over a journey of 35 years.

You can also play cupid at Cathryn’s Tuscan Grill in Cold Spring. Tucked away in a courtyard, enjoy bistro atmosphere with contemporary Italian pasta and grill selections with an award winning wine list. Or try the River Club after a day of shopping the fabulous emporiums of Nyack. Located on the Hudson River, the views are unparalleled.  It may be the perfect place to pop the question!