Love & Lust Around Town

Guerilla Queer Bar

9 p.m. Feb. 6

The LGBT takeover party will this month donate all proceeds to Philly AIDS Thrift, which supports local HIV/AIDS causes. Join thewelcomingcommittee.com/philly to

find out the secret location.

PASSIONAL 19th anniversary

Feb. 6

PASSIONAL Boutique will mark its 19th year in business with discount shopping starting at noon, including 19-percent off one item for customers who bring a birthday or anniversary card. Starting at 7 p.m., the shop will serve refreshments and feature classes, activities and live performances; https://passionalboutique.wordpress.com/.

World Marriage Day

7 p.m. Feb. 8

The Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany, 330 S. 13th St.

Dignity Philadelphia will honor the Catholic commemoration of World Marriage Day with a tribute to all same-sex and ally couples at its weekly liturgy.

Love Letters from the Bellevue

Through Feb. 9, couples are invited to submit their Philadelphia love story for the chance to win a number of prizes from The Bellevue Philadelphia, including a stay The Hyatt at the Bellevue, gift packages and more. Submissions are limited to one page and must include how the couple met and how long they have been together, what role Philadelphia played in their love story and a photo. Send submissions to [email protected].

The Skivvies Tinder Lounge

6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 13

Kimmel Center’s SEI Innovation Studio, Broad and Spruce streets

Before The Skivvies — a comedy-pop duo that literally strips to their skivvies to perform — take the stage at 8 p.m., local singles are invited to mix and mingle (in their undies, if they so choose). Garces Events bar will offer drink specials, and guests can buy discounted tickets to The Skivvies show with promo code TINDER at 215-893-1999 or kimmelcenter.org. Broadway stars Adam Kantor, Leslie McDonel and Jenny Lee Stern will also join the show.

Out at the Opera

7 p.m. Feb. 13

Academy of Music, 1420 Locust St.

The LGBT and ally community is invited to celebrate the life and work of Oscar Wilde before Opera Philadelphia’s performance of “Oscar.” The event features a pre-show talk by ACLU of PA executive director Reggie Shuford. Discount tickets can be purchased at operaphila.org.

Darryl and Timaree Fun Hour

10:30 p.m. Feb. 13

Philly Improve Theater, 2030 Sansom St.

The sex educator and comedian return with their monthly show that fuses education and entertainment; https://phillyimprovtheater.ticketleap.com/.

Cupid’s Undie Run

Noon-4 p.m. Feb. 14

XFINITY Live!, 1100 Pattison Ave.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in your skivvies. The 1.5-mile undie run raises funds for The Children’s Tumor Foundation. Register at http://bit.ly/CURevent.

Poe Bistro Lounge Valentine’s Day Dinner

6-10 p.m. Feb. 14

385 W. Bridge St., New Hope

Poe Bistro Lounge at The Raven will host a special four-course Valentine’s Day dinner. The prix-fixe menu is $79 per person and includes selections of an appetizer, soup or salad, entrée — including duck and filet — and a dessert. Call 215-862-2081 for reservations.

Love is in the Air

7 p.m. Feb. 14

Vista at Top of the Tower, 1717 Arch St., 50th floor

Amid a backdrop of breathtaking views of the city, Vista will offer a four-course, prix-fixe dinner, with music by Eddie Bruce and The Eddie Bruce Orchestra. The $99-per-person cost includes soup or salad, an entrée, dessert station and a bottle of wine. Reservations start at 7 p.m.; 215-557-7887 or www.vistaphiladelphia.com/loveisintheair/.

ICandy 4th Stoplight Party

10 p.m.-2 a.m. Feb. 14

ICandy, 254 S. 12th St.

Wear your heart on your sleeve at ICandy’s annual Stoplight Party. Dress in red if you’re taken, green if you’re single or yellow if you’re open to mingling. Those in colors will receive reduced admission, and there will be drink specials from 9-11 p.m.; clubicandy.com.

BuffBoyzz

7 p.m. Feb. 15

1925 Lounge, 111 S. 17th St.

The New York City-based all-male revue (for males) kicks off its new monthly engagement in Philly; buffboyzz.com. 

 

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