š Sip, Swoon & Secrets at Hoverhome
Valentineās Tea with a Twist at Historic Hoverhome
Happy Friday, Longmont!
If your Valentineās plans could use a little romance and a dash of intrigue, weāve got something delightfully old-school lined up. Lace gloves optionalābut curiosity highly encouraged. Read on for an experience that blends charm, history, and a few heart-fluttering secrets.
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š Valentineās Tea at Historic Hoverhome: Fans, Fancies & a Little Victorian Flirting
Feeling flirty? This oneās basically a handwritten love note sealed with lace. Step back in time for an elegant three-course Valentineās teaāthink warm scones, dainty tea sandwiches, and swoon-worthy dessertsāserved inside one of Longmontās most romantic historic homes.
After tea, things get interesting. Youāll uncover the secret language of Victorian fansāa playful, subtle art of flirtation where a flick, flutter, or coy pause could send hearts racing. Add in a self-guided tour of Hoverhomeās dreamy rooms, and youāve got the perfect pre-Valentineās date⦠or a solo main-character moment.
š Hoverhome Valentineās Tea: Victorian Fans & Fancies
š Historic Hoverhome | ā° Sat, Feb 7 ⢠11:30 AM
šļø $60 per person
ā Seating is limited (and yes, this one will sell out). All proceeds benefit the St. Vrain Historical Societyāso youāre supporting local history while learning how to flirt like itās 1895. š
Note: Fixed menu; limited dietary accommodationsācall ahead if needed. All sales final.
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Whether youāre planning a cozy date, a friendsā outing, or just treating yourself to something special, this one feels very Longmont romantic. Weāll be back soon with more local happenings to make February extra sweet.
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Until thenāstay curious, stay cozy, and donāt forget to flirt responsibly. š
See you, Monday!
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