Planning a romantic dinner or a fun day out? We've curated some of the best date ideas and events you can experience as a couple (or a poly, no judgment here) together in Nairobi this season of love.
T'was the night before Valentine's
The class Movie and dinner is great but have you tried Theater and dinner? From the makers of the hit (Kenyanized) Christmas play T'was the night before Christmas, comes a Valentine special  T'was the night before Valentine's. Written by Eddie Grey, his amazing team of thespians have put together this romcom play and it comes with a full course dinner and complimentary glass of wine. Get your tickets in advance from KenyaBuzz
Cupid at Four Points by Sheraton 
What's Valentine's day without some smooth R&B serenading? That hot baby-making music? Four Points by Sheraton in Hurlingham are hosting a pre-Valentine event dubbed Cupid for R&B lovers. Andre addiction will be on the decks and you can put in your request for bae. SEE MORE
Fall in Love Again by Trademark Hotel
If you have money to spare and would like to make a big splash for your loved one, TradeMark hotel has the "Fall in Love Again" package worth a staggering Ksh 150,000. It includes luxury transfers from anywhere in Nairobi to the hotel, welcome cocktail, rooftop couples massage
5-course dinner and bed & breakfast . SEE MORE
That's hot by Harvest Restaurant
Enjoy an Al Carte lunch and live music at the Harvest restaurant on the 13th and 14th Feb. SEE MORE
Falling for Heroes by Hero Restaurant
Voted the best bar in Africa and 70th in the world by "The World's Best Bars", Hero Restaurant and Bar is hosting "Falling for Heroes" on Valentine's day. They'll have a set menu including cocktails and live entertainment SEE MORE
The Retreat 
The Giraffe Manor is hosting "The Retreat". There will be bubbly and canapes followed by a special four-course Valentine's menu set to the ambient notes of a live saxophonist. Snuggle up after dinner for a feel-good movie under the stars complete with fairy lights, cushions and blankets (and of course popcorn!) You'll also get to take home a surprise hamper filled with a selection of goodies. SEE MORE
Rise to the Occasion 
Spend a romantic night with your loved one at Trademark Hotel and get the bed & breakfast romantic package aptly named "Rise to the Occasion" SEE MORE
Love & Laughter
Enjoy a night of rib-cracking entertainment courtesy of Teacher Wanjiku, with performances from Atemi, and entertainment from DJ Absolute hosted by Spice FM's Barbara M'baka at the Tamarind Hotel SEE MORE
Love, Wine & Vibes
Two Rivers Mall is hosting Love, Wine & Vibes on the 13th Feb. Enjoy some great wine, food, and live entertainment by some of Kenya's most loved artists. SEE MORE
Valentine's Day Dinner
Is it really Valentine's day without a romantic dinner? Here are some establishments hosting lavish Valentine's day dinners:
-Golden Tulip Hotel SEE MORE
-Hemingways Resort SEE MORE
- Nairobi Serena Hotel SEE MORE
-  Safari Park Hotel SEE MORE
-  Matbronze Cafe SEE MORE
Romantic picnic date
If you're on a tight budget but would still like to enjoy some quality time with your lover, prepare a picnic basket and set out for the great outdoors. Here are picnic sites in Nairobi you can check out.

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Maureen Kasuku

Maureen is our resident cat lady and Beyoncé stan. She writes about spas, brunch and ballet recitals but has never been to any. Moonlights as a social justice activist in her spare time. She knows things and is obnoxiously opinionated on the internet but not in real life

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