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Covent Garden has your 13th February covered with our top things to do this Galentine's Day. Friendship comes first so grab your girls (or guys!) and get together in the heart of London for sharing that bestie love.
What is Galentine's Day? Made famous by Amy Poehler’s character, Leslie Knope, in the US TV series Parks and Recreation, this fictional holiday became popular in the real world ever since the initial “Galentine’s Day” episode in 2010.
“It’s only the best day of the year! Every February 13th, my lady friends and I leave our husbands and our boyfriends at home, and we just come and kick it—breakfast-style. Ladies celebrating ladies.”
Find yourself in a foodie paradise with a huge selection of dining hot spots serving you from lunch to late nights, perfect for your besties to enjoy together. See our top spots for group bookings and instagrammable dining the whole tribe will adore!
Ave Mario - Wow factor interiors, Italian goodness, playful cocktails
SUSHISAMBA - Style and sushi, stunning interiors, luxe experiences
The Ivy Market Grill - A Covent Garden classic, caters for all, sophisticated
Transform your looks with the CHANEL Boutique, School of Makeup. Join one of the masterclass sessions for personalised advice from beauty experts. CHANEL Makeup Artists will guide you through the steps to create your signature look, ahead of your big day out.
Famous for their iconic collection of hand-made perfumes and home scents, only available in a few labs around the world, Le Labo is the perfect place to get creative and try a new scent.
Experimental Perfume Club empowers people to explore and experiment with fragrances. Book a blending consultation or a group workshop where you can learn the basics of perfumery before creating your own bespoke fragrance.
There's nothing quite like grabbing a spot of brunch with the girls. From pancake stacks at The Breakfast Club, to classic breakfast foods with a twist at 26 Grains , make February 13th one of the most delicious days of the year at one of Covent Garden's best brunch locations.
Refresh your hairstyle with a visit to the hair care experts, Trevor Sorbie
Finishing touches can make all the difference, book yourself in for a well deserved manicure at Wanderlust Nail Lounge.
Join one of the Royal Opera House expert guides and embark on an exclusive tour of the iconic building, accessing spaces normally off-limits to the public. Available until March 30th 2024.