šŸ’• Galentine’s Weekend in Longmont: Wine, Karaoke & Retro Prom

2/11/2026 • What's Happenin' Team • Longmont
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Galentine’s Weekend: Longmont Edition

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Happy Wednesday, Longmont!🧔

Valentine’s Day might steal the spotlight, but this weekend is really about celebrating friendships, inside jokes, and showing up for your favorite people. From bubbly afternoons to late-night sing-alongs, there’s a Galentine’s vibe for every kind of crew — read on and pick your plan.

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šŸ’– Galentine’s Happenings Around Town

šŸ’– Galentine’s Happenings Around Town

šŸ„‚ Galentine’s Day at Kuper Wine Bar

šŸ“ 600 Longs Peak Ave, Unit H | ā° 3:00–8:30 PM | šŸŽŸļø $40

→ Sparkling wine on arrival, a dreamy dessert spread (cheesecake, Robin Chocolates, chocolate-covered strawberries), and your first glass from the wine list included. Basically: elegant vibes with your favorite people.

šŸŽ¤ Galentine’s Day Karaoke at Abbott & Wallace Distilling

šŸ“ 350 Terry St #120 | ā° 8:00–11:00 PM | šŸŽŸļø FREE

→ Ladies’ Night energy with karaoke, a complimentary waffle bar, and $2 off red, white, and sparkling wine. Belt it out or cheer loudly — both are encouraged.

🪩 Valentine’s Day 80s Prom at Dickens Opera House

šŸ“ 302 Main St | ā° 7:00–10:30 PM

→ Neon fits, big hair, a live 80s band, DJ, photobooth, and full throwback fantasy. Come with your date, your besties, or solo — prom rules don’t apply anymore.

šŸ‘‘ V/Galentine’s Drag Bingo Brunch at The Passenger

šŸ“ 300 Main St | ā° 9:30–11:30 AM | šŸŽŸļø $10 (benefits performers)

→ Fierce bingo, fabulous performances, brunch classics, and bottomless mimosas. Hosted by the iconic Jessica L’Whor — brunch plans, officially upgraded. (18+)

What's Happenin' in Longmont

Wednesday, February 11

Queer & Nerdy Game Nights - Venue TBD, Longmont | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM | Ticketed
Bingo at Cheba Hut - Cheba Hut, Longmont | 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Ticketed
Liverpool Watch Parties at Ironwood šŸ”“āš½ - Ironwood, Longmont | Time TBD | Ticketed

Thursday, February 12

Thursday Night SOCIAL run/walk - Shoes and Brews, Longmont | 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM | Ticketed
Soundpost Sessions LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: Taylor Sims w/ Many Mountains - The Soundpost Sessions, Longmont | 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM | Ticketed
Left Hand Brewery Tours - Venue TBD, Longmont | Time TBD | Ticketed

Want more? See the full calendar → Longmont Event Calendar

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šŸ’˜ Date Spot in Longmont

Longmont dates are relaxed, local, and full of charm. Take a scenic walk along the St. Vrain Greenway, wander through Downtown Longmont for coffee and shops, or plan a picnic at Golden Ponds Park. For an easygoing night out, grab a pint at Left Hand Brewing Company and let the conversation flow.

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šŸ—³ Now Voting: Longmont’s Best Pastries 🄐

We’re opening voting for the bakeries and cafĆ©s serving pastries worth the detour (and the drive home snack).

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See You on Main šŸ’•

Whether you’re sipping bubbles, singing your heart out, or dancing under disco lights, Longmont’s Galentine’s weekend is all about celebrating the people who show up for you year-round. Grab your crew, make a plan, and don’t forget to toast to friendship — we’ll see you out there.

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