Valentine’s Day is right around the corner which for most people means more of the tired traditions: flowers, chocolate, and candy hearts. Why not do something unique this Valentine’s Day that is sure to delight the special someone in your life? In the Ballantyne area we have something for everyone that will be sure to make this Valentine’s Day memorable!
Ballantyne Ball
Looking to spend an enchanting evening with your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Not only can you enjoy the mystery and intrigue of a masquerade ball but you can also feel good knowing that you’re helping to give back to your community. The Ballantyne Ball involves local businesses and supports local causes by giving the local community opportunities to be involved by donating, attending, or even sponsoring the event. For 2015 the cause that has been chosen is the Isabella Santos Foundation which is on the frontlines of the fight against pediatric cancer and in finding a cure for Neuroblastoma. The gala will be held on February 14 from 6:00pm until 11:00pm. For more information visit ballantyneball.org.
Princess Tea
Looking for a kid friendly daddy-daughter Valentine’s Day event? The Ballantyne will host an enchanting Princess Tea which will feature a kid-friendly menu as well as royal décor sure to delight the most discerning of little patrons. The freshest of local ingredients will be used as well as numerous loose leaf teas from Harney and Sons. Princess-themed cookies as well as a keepsake from the event will also be available. All are encouraged to dress in their best princess gowns and tiara. Adult tickets are $32 and $16 for kids. A reservation is required so if this sounds like the perfect date for the little princess in your life be sure to call 704.248.4100.
Cupids Cupcake Pedicure
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for the couples among us! If you’re looking for a way to treat yourself this Valentine’s Day then we have the perfect solution! The Spa at Ballantyne will be offering a luxurious pedicure experience throughout the month of February. It will feature an indulgent soak made with coconut and sweet almond oils as well as vitamin E. Your skin will then be smoothed and softened with a sweet cream scented sea salt and a rice bran oil exfoliation. Wrapping up the entire experience you’ll be treated to a whipped whoopee shea butter massage. The nearly hour-long pedicure costs $70 and requires a reservation so if you’re looking for an opulent way to treat yourself this Valentine’s Day be sure to call 704.248.4141.
Ditch those candy hearts this Valentine’s Day and do something that you and your loved ones will truly enjoy. The Ballantyne area has many great options and you’ll be sure to find something unique that will make this Valentine’s Day one to remember.
