Valentine's Day

Holiday-inspired eats will festoon the free-to-enter ROW DTLA food market.

A growing number of volunteers has been delivering gifts to widows and widowers on Valentine’s Day.

“For You When I’m Gone” author Rabbi Steve Leder joins California Live’s Jessica Vilchis to shift traditional thinking on love and partnership. Learn why sacrifice is key to deepening bonds with your partner, friends, and career.

Sparks are in the air as California Live correspondent, Paul Costabile, plays cupid on the streets of Los Angeles. He visits Los Angeles’ Silver Lake neighborhood in search of hopeful singles to set up on a spontaneous sidewalk date in celebration of Valentine’s Day!

From takeout to dine-in specials and everything in between, you’ll adore these specials.

Award-winning celebrity event designer, Edward Perotti, shares simple ways to craft a Valentine’s Day to remember. From budget-friendly ways to elevate your tablescape to surprising your kids over breakfast, these ideas are sure to create meaningful moments for your loved ones.

A “Spooky Valentine” tour, a look at “bawdy” plants, and a chance for a pup sleepover are upping the holiday feels.

Cocoa prices rose to record highs last year amid a global supply shortage. Chocolate makers have raised their retail prices to compensate.

Feel like dissing instead of kissing your former lover this Valentine’s Day? Think your ex is more like a rat than a prince? Animal shelters and zoos around the country are encouraging little cathartic acts of revenge this holiday — and raising money for a cause — with a slew of darkly funny fundraisers.

Snow is ahead for the mountain community; find a few heart-filled holiday events to enjoy around town.

As the day of love approaches, organizations find ways for community members to celebrate the holiday for a good cause. 

“You Only,” “Be Mine,” and “On Fleek” are some of the catchy phrases Smarties Candy Company uses on their Valentine’s Day candies. Co-president Liz Dee explains how these phrases are chosen and printed on their candy roles.

California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad visits the Compartés chocolate factory in Los Angeles as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. CEO and Creative Director Jonathan Grahm gives a first-hand look at the process of crafting handmade chocolates.

Eager for an eerier expression of the holiday o’ hearts? Save your spot on this quirky tour.

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “romance scams” ahead of Valentine’s Day.

Best Friends Animal Society is celebrating love by offering free pet adoptions from Feb. 14 to 17 and special Valentine’s Day sleepovers.

“Do less.”

The day of hearts shouldn’t be too hard to plan, especially if you like offbeat adventures.

Around 90% of the fresh cut flowers being sold for Valentine’s Day in the United States come through Miami, while the other 10% pass through Los Angeles.

Big Sunday is leading the Feb. 14 card-making event; lunch and socializing are included.