Valentines Day: Where To Go & What To Wear

By Paige Atwell

You might have noticed the recent abundance of outrageously large heart shaped boxes of chocolate and an array of balloon and flower arrangements, and it can only mean one thing: Valentine’s Day. If you’re in a relationship, congratulations, and if not, don’t fret. We are here to ensure you don’t spend your day willowing away throwing chocolates at the romantic comedies playing on a constant re-run on your television or spending the night on a typical dinner date with your other half. Whether you have someone to spend this day with or you’re riding solo, Nashville is the city to spend a fun night on the town. We did a little digging to find events and outfits that will ensure that you look and feel your best for your significant other or simply for yourself.

Friday:

Go Here: What better way to spend a night out than at the center of Nashville County Music? Check out some of Nashville’s newest and most legendary faces at The Grand Ole Opry. Featured artists include the Del McCoury Band, The Mavericks, Love and Theft, Jamey Johnson, Vince Gill and more.

Wear This: What’s great about the Opry is that it truly embodies the different aspects of Nashville. You’ll see fans in outfits varying from semi-formal to casual. Try some of these fun dresses to spice up your look.

Lace Wrap Dress- http://www.forever21.com/Product/Product.aspx?BR=f21&Category=dress_night-out&ProductID=2000082018&VariantID=

Simple Sheath-

http://bananarepublic.gap.com/browse/product.do?cid=1005910&vid=1&pid=554945082

Sequin Shift-

http://us.asos.com/New-Look-Sequin-Shift-Dress-With-Floral-Applique-Border/150rhu/?iid=4472408&cid=5235&Rf-300=1946&sh=0&pge=3&pgesize=36&sort=-1&clr=Multi&totalstyles=982&gridsize=3&mporgp=L05ldy1Mb29rL05ldy1Mb29rLVNlcXVpbi1TaGlmdC1EcmVzcy1XaXRoLUZsb3JhbC1BcHBsaXF1ZS1Cb3JkZXIvUHJvZC8.&TTP=1

Saturday:

Go Here: Being the day of celebration, there are multiple shows happening on the big day that would excite couples and singles alike.

-Sam Bush- City Nashville Winery

-Lydia Loveless- The High Watt

-Shovels & Ropes- Ryman Auditorium

Wear This:

For the more casual shows, try some of these laid back yet edgy looks.

Jumpsuit-

http://us.asos.com/ASOS-Pleated-Origami-Jumpsuit/14mmkc/?iid=4288008&cid=7618&Rf-300=1946&sh=0&pge=0&pgesize=36&sort=-1&clr=Black&totalstyles=161&gridsize=3&mporgp=L0FTT1MvQVNPUy1QbGVhdGVkLU9yaWdhbWktSnVtcHN1aXQvUHJvZC8.&TTP=1

Leather Pants-

http://www.hm.com/us/product/42687?article=42687-B

Lace Top-

http://www.hm.com/us/product/60441?article=60441-B