Vday + Gday at Bow 💓

Gals and Vals! Don’t miss LOVE at Bow this week!

2/12
🌸 The Bright Spot - Floral Arranging Class (6:30pm)
🖼️ Dearly - Vday Photos with Amanda Macchia (4-6pm walk ins)

2/13 (Galentine’s Day!)
💖 Upstairs at Bow X Tiny Turns Paperie - The Crafted Galentine’s (6:15pm) manifestation jars, signature drink, friendship bracelet making, The Craft screening, and more

2/14 (Valentine’s Day!)
💍 Dearly - Valentine’s Day Wedding Ceremonies  - yep, get married!
🍷 Rebel Rebel - Perfect Pairing: Chocolate & Wine (VDAY only)
🎲 Remnant Brewing -  Valentine’s Bingo (4–8ish)
📚 Side Quest Books & Games - Fantasy Smut Salon (7–9pm)
🤘 Remnant Brewing -  Dark Hearts Metal Night (8pm–midnight)

The Crafted Galentine’s

Friday 2/13 at 6:15pm

Join Upstairs at Bow X Tiny Turns Paperie for a Galentine’s coven night featuring signature drinks, manifestation jars, friendship bracelets, friendship contracts, and vibey film projection & music. 

Includes:

🥂 1 Signature drink

🫙 Manifestation jar creation

📿 Friendship bracelet making

📜 Friendship contract 

🍽️ Dinner Option:

Grab food from Bow Market or charcuterie boards Nook 

Dark Hearts: Metal Night at Remnant

Saturday 2/14 at 8pm

Join Remnant Brewing for Dark Hearts: A Valentine’s Metal Night! 2/14 from 8-midnight.

For lovers, loners, and head bangers in between. Heavy metal, dark romance, and no soft edges.

Floral Arranging w/ b. inbloom & The Bright Spot

Thursday 2/12 at 6:30pm

In this hands-on workshop at The Bright Spot, you'll learn how to design your own stunning arrangement using fresh blooms perfect for celebrating Galentine's Day. Together, we'll explore color, texture, and shape — with tips to help you create a piece that feels balanced, intentional, and uniquely yours.

No prior experience is needed — just bring your curiosity, love for flowers, and your favorite gals. You'll leave with a beautiful arrangement to gift or keep, plus the skills to continue creating at home. It's the perfect way to give yourself flowers.

Taught by b.inbloom

VALENTINE CHOCOLATE TRIO AT BAKERY OMA

Friday-Saturday, February 13th–14th

Preorder online. Choose your pickup day.

Bakery Oma has a special VDAY offering! The box includes three chocolate cake slices created just for a Valentine celebration. Dark Chocolate-Cherry, Hazelnut-Praliné, and Brown Butter-Honey. These flavors are exclusive to the trio and won’t be sold individually.

Each box is wrapped in Valentine packaging and ready to gift. It includes a red card with envelope and a small felt heart ornament so it feels complete the moment you hand it over.

Quantities are limited and available by preorder only through our online shop. Preorder will open on February 4th. Customers choose February 13th or 14th for pickup.

Follow Bakery Oma for more Valentine updates, February flavors, and special cake slices.

Valentine’s Day Photos at Dearly

Thursday 2/12 from 4-8pm

We often joke that we do these photo days as a “pop up for your type B friends” but this time there’s really something for everyone! Swing by during walk-in hours or pre-book. We’ll have the space decked out even more romantic than usual.

📸 Amanda Macchia Photography
⏰ 2/12, 4pm-6pm (walk ins) ; 6pm-8pm (bookings)
🐶: allowed / encouraged

$50 for 2 professional portraits, delivered via email within 14 days.

Add 2 extra photos: +$50

Add hi-res versions for print: +$50

Add a polaroid: +$5

Rebel Rebel Wine Club

Perfect vday gift

Rebel Rebel wine club is a unique and thoughtful gift for everyone from the collector to the curious—starting at just $45/month, perks include monthly pickup parties, early access to events and 10% off member discounts! 

Double the fun with tickets to wine school with award-winning sommelier and Rebel Rebel Founder, Lauren Friel. Each class is designed to make learning about wine accessible and interactive—join us every Thursday for this exciting series!

PS. On 2/14 only, Rebel Rebel will be pairing wine & chocolate as a special menu item! Pull up a seat with your hunny for this perfect pairing.

Get Married on Valentine’s at Dearly

Sat 2/14

Valentine’s Day is on a Saturday! Scroll through Dearly’s Valentine’s Day weekend options to see which package is right for you.

This year all Valentine’s Day (2/14) bookings will receive complimentary florals by Althea Floral Design.

Remnant Vday Bingo

2/14 from 4-8pm

Drop in for vday bingo at Remnant Brewing on Valentine’s Day! A social bingo-style game where each square features an experience of fun fact. Players circulate to find people who match each square or claim squares that apply to themselves. First to complete a line wins! No tickets required.

Side Quest Presents: Fantasy Smut Salon!

2/14 at 7pm

A spicy open mic in a welcoming, liberating space that loves all sexualities, genders, bodies, kinks, and of course, fantastical creatures!

Join Side Quest Books & Games on Valentine's Day as we celebrate the hot, spicy, fantastical and feral side of romance!

If you're up for reading, you can bring your own piece you've written or one that you love, or you can borrow one of ours that we'll have available. But no pressure — you can also just come along to listen and be in a welcoming space of other sex-positive fantasy fans!

Please note: we take the psychological safety of our community very seriously. Attendees and their readings are expected to adhere to our sex-positive, body-positive and queer-positive values.

Wine and chocolate will be served! 21+ only.

The shops at Bow are ready for the season of love! It feels vital right now to show love, kindness, and care. To your neighbors, pals, pets, loved ones, strangers, yourself, and the ones you love. 

Here are a few little love ideas that Bow shops have in their stores now: 

• Keeper has heart bags and vday inspired patches to adorn hats, bags, and sweaters. While you are in there, get something customized with something meaningful for your hunny. Don’t miss the Keeper X Dearly Studio Angel Baby Patches! They are on the shelves at Keeper and on Dearly’s website. 

• maca boston - Valentine’s Day conversation hearts are available for preorder! 10% of sales will go to LUCE Immigrant Justice Network of Massachusetts.

• The Bright Spot has cozy heart adorned mugs, sketch books, flower vases, candles, and more

• Side Quest Books & Games has all the Romantasy books your heart desires!! Head in this weekend for their fundraiser for LUCE and the Massachusetts Bail Fund - 10% of all shop sales and 100% of all used book/game sales from this week (including during Soup Fest!) 

• Tiny Turns Paperie has Val/Gal/Pal cards galore! Get a card to send come cute snail mail. They also have DIY cut-out valentines, love spell kits, candles, and more

• Green Tiger has eco friendly skin care, incense, and home products 

• Bakery Oma will have their decadent desserts for all the sweeties in your life

• Amantolli has hand crafted jewelry by artisans from Mexico 

• Vinyl Index has all the vinyl so you can curated selection for someone you love