From a cocktail-making class at Liberty House Restaurant to Valentine’s Day dance classes at the Jersey City Ballroom — here are your best events for the first full week of February.
Make cocktails like the pros (Wednesday)
Ditch the crowds and celebrate Valentine’s Day a week early at Liberty House Restaurant’s Love Potions Cocktail Class. The hands-on class will show you how to make cocktails for your significant other. Admission is $45/pp and class starts at 7pm.
Yoga & Beer at Departed Soles (Wednesday)
Practice your lotus pose and enjoy some local craft beer at Departed Soles’ Yoga & Beer Night. Admission is $10/pp and includes an hour-long class plus a pint of beer at the end. The event is BYOM (bring your own mat).
Celebrate Mardi Gras at Zeppelin Hall (Thursday)
From boiled crayfish to fried beignets — celebrate the cuisine (and drinks) of N’awlins at Zeppelin Hall’s Mardi Gras Party. A special Louisiana-inspired menu will be available through Sunday, February 18.
Learn the tango and rumba with your better half (Friday)
Have the time of your life as you learn to dance rumba and tango at the Jersey City Ballroom’s Valentine’s Day Couples Class. Classes are 50-minutes long with extra time at the end of each class for students to show off their new moves. Admission is $40/couple.
Celebrate The Beatles at Zeppelin Hall (Friday)
February 9, 1964. That was the date of The Beatles’ first U.S. appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show. 54 years later and their legacy lives on. To commemorate their first U.S. appearance, Beatles tribute band Penny Lane will play The Beatles’ top hits at Zeppelin Hall.
(Photo: Liberty House Restaurant)