South Lake Union is turning up the love this February with a full month of festive moments. Explore vintage-themed décor, enjoy a photo‑booth & card‑making pop‑up, and discover special offers from neighborhood restaurants and retailers. Plan a romantic dinner, treat your besties to a Galentine’s nail appointment, or pick up the perfect bouquet – SLU has everything you need to make the season feel special.
Ready to fall for SLU all over again?
Valentine’s Day Pop-Up
February 13, 12 – 2 pm, Day 1 Playfield
Join us for a hands‑on Valentine’s celebration on the 13th from 12–2 PM. Snap a photo at the free photo booth, then turn it into a custom card at the Gage Academy of Art–led crafting stations. It’s free, fun, and open to all. Come get crafty and spread a little love.
P.S. I Love SLU Installation
February 1 – 28, Day 1 Playfield
Love takes center stage at the Day 1 Playfield this month. Enjoy a nostalgic vintage phone‑booth installation and plenty of photo‑ready moments. From date nights to Galentine’s hangouts, it’s your go‑to February photo spot.
Valentine’s Day Chalk Art by Anna Tono, in Partnership with Urban Artworks
February 1 – 28, Day 1 Staircase
Celebrate the season with charming Valentine’s chalk art by Anna Tono, a Japanese American artist and designer known for her community‑centered public art. Her work ranges from interactive murals and light installations to traffic box designs, live painting, and collaborative zines. Through whimsical illustrations and bold, colorful compositions, she creates moments that help people feel seen, spark reflection, and inspire joy—inviting everyone to engage playfully with their surroundings and see the neighborhood with fresh eyes.