Treat yo'self! Galentine's Day or Palentine's Day is on Feb. 13.
Why it matters: Inspired by the show "Parks and Recreation," the holiday celebrates everything centering on friendships!
Here's some events happening in Des Moines this week:
🍺 Paint & Pints: "Moonlit Love" | Sip brews and join this guided paint night at Confluence Brewing. Registration includes an 11x14 canvas and two hours of instruction. | Today, 7–9pm | $39
✨ Palentine's sip + stab crafts | Stop by the Glitter Factory for this adults-only DIY art night. Enjoy 10+ make-and-take project stations and full creative freedom. | Friday, 6–9pm | $25
🖤 Friday the Flirteenth | Palentine's meets horror night at The Rook Room with scary games, tarot art, flash tattoos, a complimentary cocktail or mocktail and popcorn refills. | Friday, 6–9pm | $25