Love is in the air. Flying solo this Valentine's day? No problem. We believe and support all kinds of love: romantic love, friendship love and SELF love.
Here are our top Asheville Valentine’s Day picks:
Romantic Love
There is no shortage of Partner Yoga Classes to choose from:
Togetherness: Make-out Yoga and Massage for Couples in Love at West Asheville Yoga
Saturday, February 9th, 7:00pm-8:30pm
Cost: $40 per couple
Join Cat Matlock and Joshua Hurt for a fund evening of Connection with your Beloved. In this class couples will be guided through a playful partner yoga section during which you WILL BE encouraged to kiss and smile at each other.
Valentine's Day Partner Yoga with Michael and Stephanie Johnson at Asheville Yoga Center
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 5:30 - 7:30pm
Cost: $40 per couple
Michael and Stephanie set the tone for an amazing evening with your partner and put a TWIST on your Valentine’s Day! Come explore playfulness and buoyancy that expands the traditional practices of yoga into the realm of relationship and authentic connection with others. We will release stress and tension while guiding, honoring and receiving support from each other.
Photo by Ruslan Zh
Partner Yoga and Thai Massage Workshop with Leaflin at Pure Yoga Asheville
Friday, February 15th 6-8pm
Cost:$50 per couple
Come embody giving and receiving through Partner Yoga and Thai Massage with someone you love. Bring your partner and a playful sense of curiosity, and leave feeling a whole new level of deep peace, joy and connection!
Come early at 5:45 p.m. to enjoy wine and chocolate with your partner before your fun begins!
Partner yoga not your style? Check out this Partner Massage in the Salt Cave:
photo by Asheville Salt Cave
Partner Massage in the Salt Cave
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 6 PM – 7 PM
Cost $42 per person
Spend this Valentine's Day with your bestie, a parent, a sweetie, or partner of any kind to learn useful and nurturing at home massage techniques inside the Salt Cave. You leave here with some great tools to use in your daily life. No massage experience or equipment necessary. Just bring your hands and the excitement to learn, nurture, and be nurtured while relaxing and breathing in our beautiful restorative salt cave.
Photo by Alyson McPhee
Looking to spice things up? How about a cooking class:
Valentine's Day Couple's Cooking Class
Times based on availability
Cost: $110 per couple
Let's get romantic. Learn to cook a french bistro dinner! Sip, cook and socialize in a beautiful setting!
Want to make sure you have all your bases covered?
Wine ✔︎ Flowers ✔︎ Chocolate ✔︎
Photo by Blooms on Tap
Valentine's Day at Plēb Urban Winery
Thursday, February 14th 4-8pm
Cost: $40
Birdie (the amazing Blooms on Tap flower truck) will be loaded up with beautiful Blooms and setup inside the beautiful Pleb Urban winery!
Ticket sale will include:
Wine - a delicious carafe of your choice
Flowers - a beautiful Itty Bitty Bouquet
Chocolate - a local favorite artisan box
Friendship Love
Enough with the lovie-dovie couple’s stuff. Here are our top Valentine’s Day picks for the true loves of our lives, our FRIENDS!
Wino bingo…enough said.
Valentine's Day Sip and Play at Rustic Grape
Thursday, February 14th 6pm-9pm
Cost: $15
Bring your besties to the Rustic Grape for a night of wine, fun and food. The evening will start with a blind wine, cheese and chocolate tasting at 6:00, then move on to a rousing game of wino bingo. Drink and food specials, including flatbreads for dinner and naughty themed wine cocktails will be available. $15 gets you a seat at the blind tasting, which starts right at 6:00, so arrive early! Wino Bingo and other board games start at 7:00, everyone welcome!
Get down with your girls:
Photo by Anthony DELANOIX
Divas Live! Valentine's Edition at ISIS
Thursday, February 14th 8:30pm
Cost: $15
Members of the band MOVES pay tribute to the female artists they love most. Similar to the VH1 Divas Live shows, this night aims to honor the best of the best in female singers and songwriters. Aretha Franklin, Regina Spektor, Sharon Jones, and Rhianna are only a few of the women we’ll be celebrating. There’s never been a better time to put a spotlight on the ladies who’ve shaped our sound and contributed to the soundtrack of our lives.
Grab a friend and for this Love and Laugh Partner Yoga Class:
photo by Namaste in Nature
Love and Laugh Partner Yoga with Kerry McKenzie at Anjali
Saturday, February 9th 5:00-6:30pm
Cost: $25
Come and enjoy a fun filled and connective workshop with your partner, your bestie, a new buddy, a family member, or anyone you want. You will explore ways to communicate so you can support and trust each other in and out of poses. You will learn assisted yoga postures, how to deepen your stretches, and how to support each other to relax and let go.
Expect lots of laughs, a love-filled time, chocolate and sparkling juice!
Sometimes you just need friends, cookies & beer:
Photo by Joshua Hoehne
Valentine's Cookie Decorating at Archetype Brewing
Thursday, February 14 7:00 – 9:00pm
Cost: $20
Calling all Valentines, Galentines, and "It's Complicated"s! Cookie decorating is the perfect Valentine's Day activity, you've got sweets, delicious beer, and your loved one(s). Really though, what more could you want? $20 will get you a 2 hour instruction class with our fabulous baker, Jackie, from 3 Eggs Cakery, 6 cookies to decorate and take home with you, and 1 Archetype beer.
Self Love
On to the most important love, no matter what your relationship status is, self love.
Yoga + Sound Healing + Acupuncture
Kundalini Yoga & Acupuncture with Krystal at West Asheville Yoga
Friday, February 15th 7-9pm
Cost: $33
Join Licensed Acupuncturist and Kundalini Yoga instructor, Krystal Kinnunen for a nervous system reset with Kundalini Yoga and Acupuncture. You will experience a magical sound healing journey while receiving acupuncture in a group setting after a short Kundalini Kriya and meditation. You will deeply relax in a restorative posture with a few calming ear acupuncture points while bathing in the healing sound vibrations of the gong, possible a heart chakra crystal singing bowl, and chimes. We will begin with some a Kundalini asana & breath work focused on calming the nervous system, meditate, and then lay down for a deep relaxation using acupuncture, and sound healing.
If you want to shake it off:
Photo by Allef . Vinicius
5Rhythms DEEP DIVE at Asheville Movement Center
Thursday, February 14th 10:30am-12pm
DEEP DIVE is a 5Rhythms movement exploration of deep listening. How can our bodies trust us if we don't listen? This internal oriented dance is great for all ranges of movement including limited and chair bound. Move at your own speed.
Bring dancing shoes and water. Arrive on time. Doors close at 10:45 am
Take time for you and relax with a luxurious Salt Soak:
Shoji Spa
Cost: $45 for an hour soak
Shoji is pleased to offer Therapeutic Salt Mineral Hot Tubs for the ultimate experience in relaxation and wellness for your health and active lifestyle.