Twelve Galentine’s Day events for ladies celebrating ladies.
By Courtney Runn, Photo by Mindy Sepeti
Love & Lizzo: Galentine’s Cookie Decorating Class
Feb. 12
Outdoor Voices Galentine’s Day Party
Where: Outdoor Voices, 6060 Blanco St.
When: 5 p.m.
What: Celebrate your favorite gals with friendship bracelets and get a screen-printed tote with purchases. RSVP for #MakingThings
Feb. 13
Galentine’s Day at Soulcycle
Where: Soulcycle at Domain Northside, 11800 Domain Blvd. #150
When: 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
What: Start your morning with a ‘Battle of the Exes’ with instructor Natasha and finish strong at 6:30 p.m. with ‘Makeup vs. Breakup Songs’ with Julia.
Galentine’s at East Austin Hotel
Where: East Austin Hotel, 1108 E. 6th St.
When: 6 to 8 p.m.
What: Austin Woman magazine, Bumble BFF and ATX Television Festival are teaming up for a night of Parks and Rec episodes, crafts and a make-your-own mimosa bar. RSVP.
Love & Lizzo: Galentine’s Cookie Decorating Class
Where: Easy Tiger, 709 E. 6th St.
When: 6 to 8 p.m.
What: Feel good as hell at this sweet Galentine’s day cookie class with the owners of Mindy’s Bakeshop. RSVP to take home a box of eight decorated cookies and recipes.
Hearth & Soul Galentine’s
Where: Hearth & Soul, 2727 Exposition
When: 6 to 8 p.m.
What: Join Hearth & Soul for a night of shopping with your girlfriends. Enjoy bites, bubbles and first dibs on “one and only” items. RSVP.
Wine and Cheese Night at Spread & Co.
Where: Spread & Co., 1601 W. 38th St. Unit 1
When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
What: Build the cheese board of your dreams at Spread & Co.’s Galentine class. RSVP for a cheesy night.
Secrets to Swiping on Mr./Mrs. Right
Where: The Riveter, 1145 W. 5th St.
When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
What: Join The Riveter for expert dating advice, a fireside chat with special guests, sips and snacks, photobooths and a review of your dating profile. RSVP.
Galentine’s Gift-making Party
Where: Craft, 4704 E. Cesar Chavez St.
When: 6:30 to 9 p.m.
What: Channel your inner Leslie Knope with a waffle bar, mimosas and craft stations. RSVP to make crafts with local artisans.
Galentine’s Day Soirée
Where: 1180 Navasota St.
When: 6 to 10 p.m.
What: Join Parties by Perez for a night of boudoir photography, strip-tease lessons, snacks and sips, a glam bar and swag bags for the first 30 guests. The event benefits Safe Place Austin. RSVP.
Galentine’s Day Parks & Rec Trivia
Where: The Cavalier, 2400 Webberville Rd. Ste. A
When: 8 to 10 p.m.
What: Get your trivia on at a Parks and Recreation themed night at The Cavalier.
Feb. 14
atxGals Galentine’s Show
Where: The Cathedral, 2403 E. 16th St.
When: 6 to 11 p.m.
What: Support women artists and give back at atxGals’ annual Queen of Hearts art show. RSVP.
Feb. 16
Galentine’s Piercing Party
Where: byGeorge, 1400 S. Congress Ave.
When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What: Join Nicole Trunfio for free mimosas, cupcakes, a floral arranging workshop, giveaways and, of course, piercings. RSVP.
Galentine’s Closet Clean-out
Where: Passport Vintage, 2217 S. 1st St. A
When: Noon to 5 p.m.
What: Enjoy complimentary drinks, nail art, vegan ice cream and cupcakes while you shop Passport Vintage’s closet clean-out.