Members Only Valentine’s Date Night
Friday, February 13, 2026 5pm – 6:30pm National Museum of the Great Lakes
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Members—Celebrate Valentine’s Day with free after-hours drinks and appetizers at the museum! Join us on Friday, February 13th from 5-6:30 pm to enjoy exclusive access to Frozen in Time: A Wooden & Antique Boat Showcase in our new temporary exhibit space before it closes. It’s perfect for a romantic pre-dinner outing with your special someone.
Sip on romance-inspired drinks and indulge in delectable bites at our Valentine’s Day member-exclusive event! Treat yourself to our signature mocktail, The Love Boat, a refreshing strawberry mojito with a mint garnish, or take it up a notch with the cocktail version, Down with the Boat, spiked with Heart of Stone Vodka. Nibble on a delicious spread of crudités, hummus, and pita, with a sweet treats to top it all off. And, enjoy live music from the Southview High School String Quartet. It’s a perfect blend of flavor and ambiance for a romantic evening at the museum!
- Free for members
- Pre-registration required
Designed as a pre-dinner event—unwind with a drink before heading to your evening reservation.
Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
Also, save 14% on all Museum Store purchases that evening.
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