Silverton has so many fabulous dining opportunities to enjoy with your special someone on Valentine's Day. I can't even decide where to go but we better get on it for reservations! Cruise through the options and the upcoming happenings for the week (of love) ahead. Happy Valentine's Day to you and yours.
Here’s what’s happening around Silverton this week: February 8 - 15
Merchant Meeting
Wednesday, February 9, 8-9 am at Silverton Inn &; Suites. Judy Schmidt is the leader for the month of February. Speaker is Sarai Vasquez, Clinic Manager – Community Outreach Clinic.
Forum Lunch
Friday, February 11 “Presidents’ Lunch” honoring past Chamber presidents in the Silverton Hospital conference room above the Birthing Center, 11:45 - 1 pm. Cost is $15 with a reservation by Wed. Feb. 9. Sponsored by NW Oregon Realty Group.
First Citizen Banquet
Make your plans now to join us for Silverton’s First Citizen Banquet Saturday, February 19 at the Oregon Garden Pavilion. Celebrate our outstanding award winners as well as school district and organization honorees. Dinner tickets are $35 per person and are available now at the Chamber office.
Silverton Streetscape Project
For anyone who didn’t get a chance to attend the City’s presentation on downtown Silverton streetscapes, you can see and hear the presentation online at the SCAN-TV website. Click on the link below to take you there, then scroll to the community events section and click on the Streetscape Presentation. After you’ve reviewed the presentation and picked your favorite designs and plans for parking, email Steve Kay the City’s Development Director skay@silverton.or.us with your thoughts. http://www.scan-tv.org/site/aggregator/categories
Howard Hinsdale Cellars Wine Bar &; Bistro
Wed. Feb. 9 - Movie Night “Where the Sidewalk Ends” 7 pm
Thurs. Feb. 10 –Wine &; Food Tasting 6:30 pm
Fri. Feb. 11 - Music by Joanna Rios &; Kevin Winston of Blue Gardenia 7-10 pm
Monday, Feb. 14 – Valentine’s Day Beer &; Wine Pairing Dinner. 5 course meal inspired by Aphrodite, the goddess of love. All courses are paired with either Seven Brides beer or Vitis Ridge wine. Cost is $60 per person. Space is limited &; reservations are required, so call today to reserve your spot, 503-874-4677.
Thursday, Feb. 17 – Pints &; Purls 6-8 pm (in conjunction with The Purl District)
Friday, Feb. 18 – Jamaila will be here rocking the Tap Room from 8-11 pm.
Vitis Ridge
Vitis Ridge will be open February 12 and 13 from 11-5 for wine tastings. Visit us at the Tap Room and Winery 990 North First Street, Silverton, OR 97381, 503-873-9800 or www.vitisridge.com
Feb. 14 - Complimentary dessert for two with all of our Valentine dinner specialties. Bring your Sweetie here for dinner on Valentine’s Day and enjoy a complimentary dessert for two with any of these delicious dinner specialties: Steak Medallions in a Red Wine Demi Glaze with Shrimp Scampi $18.95; Slow Smoked Prime Rib with an 8oz Lobster Tail $24.95; Pan Fried Oysters, Stuffed Prawns and Dungeness Crab Legs $23.95; 8oz Steamed Lobster Tail Dinner $16.95
At Mac’s Place
Fri. Feb. 11, 9 pm Award-winning Stand-up Comedy Show at Mac's! 3 award-winning stand-up comics are coming together to give you the night of your life! For all you fun-loving couples out there, come celebrate Valentines early! $10
Sat. Feb. 12 – 9 pm Texas Guitar Legend Guitar Shorty is a giant in the blues world. Credited with influencing both Jimi Hendrix and Buddy Guy, Guitar Shorty has been electrifying audiences for five decades with his supercharged live shows and his incendiary recordings. Don't miss this extraordinary show! $10
Monday, Feb. 14 – Enjoy a romantic 5 Course Dinner for Two: 1/2 Dozen Fresh Shucked Oysters; Pureed Carrot and Ginger Soup with Crème Fraiche; Chilled Beets with Arugala and Cheve; Seared Duck Breast with Port Wine Sauce and Herbed Parmesan Fingerling Potatoes; Chocolate Espresso Tart for Two - $49 per couple *Dinner specialties begin at 5pm on Monday, February 14, 2011
Brush Creek Players Presents: The Further Misadventures of the Seven Dwarfs
February 11 - 27 - 7 pm evening shows on Fridays &; Saturdays, 2 pm matinees on Saturdays &; Sundays Admission: General - $10, Child/Senior - $7, Student (With valid student ID) - $8. Tickets also available at The Clothes Garden, 208 E Main St, Silverton, 503-873-7362, &; &; Stampin' Cat Studio, 2677 Commercial St, Salem, 503-390-2553, &; at the door. Group rates are available. 11535 Silverton Rd NE (On the corners of Brush Creek and Silverton Rd) For more information call 503-873-5905 or www.brushcreekplayhouse.org
Bobbie Day 2011
Sat. Feb. 12 – Remembering Bobbie the Wonder dog – at Bobbie’s home 206 S. Water St. (next to Silverton Coffee Station). Special guests: Dick Moles and his accordion, Dick’s dog and Bobbie look-alike “Sweetheart”, the Chicken Dancer, plus mural-artist Lori Webb will re-tell the Bobbie story! Enter your dog in the Bobbie look-alike contest. Fun, prizes &; Bobbie book signing. Bring a dog food donation for the Marion County Humane Society to the event.
Valentine’s Week Specials – Wellspring, Vitality Bistro – February 7-11, 4:00-8:00 PMCelebrate with your Valentine all week long! Vitality is offering a special prix fixe dinner menu complete with champagne toast and chocolate tuxedoed strawberries. Price: $50 per person for 5 courses. Pre-registration info: Reservations required and based upon availability. Call 971-983-5280.
Vitality is also offering a variety of additional dining options including: Private Couples Dining Feb. 7-11, 4-8 pm at a private table in the Harvest Kitchen while your own chef prepares and presents a fabulous meal just for you; Friday, Feb. 4 – 8 pm a 5 course dinner; and Monday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day 3 course dinner. For prices, info &; required reservations required call 971-983-5280.
Creekside Grill for Valentine’s DayMake reservations now! Creekside Grill presents An Enchanting Valentine's Evening with the Bluesy-Jazz vocals of Bre Gregg accompanied on piano by Mark Simon. Sample the sweet sounds of these two by visiting our website www.creeksidesilverton.com and you will be calling us to save seats for you and your sweetie! Dinner for two will include choice of appetizers, entrees, dessert &; champagne for $75. Our dining room will dazzle your hearts with candlelight, linen tablecloths and flowers flown in from Hawaii. Call today! Shows start at 5:30 and 7:10 pm. 503-873-9700
Valentine’s Dinners at the Silver GrilleIn addition to our regular menu the Silver Grille will serve a special Valentine’s dinner all weekend including Monday February 14. For information check out www.silvergrille.com. Reservations recommended for all weekend.
Garden View Restaurant Garden View Restaurant at the Oregon Garden Resort, will be offering an extended Valentine’s Weekend. This year we will offer our full dinner menu and a few extra special dinner features. Our Valentine features will be available Friday, February 11th through Monday, February 14th from 5:00 pm to close each night.
Water Street Salon &; Waters Edge Spa Valentine Specials
Gift Certificates available.
$100.00 Package includes 60 minute massage and 60 minute facial Savings of $25.00 $115.00 Package includes Pedicure, Manicure and Facial Savings of $25.00 both specials Exp. 2/28/2011
Silverton Arts Assn. Contests
Now until April 1st. Mother Earth Doll Contest. Feb. 14 – April 11 - Rain Barrel Painting Contest. both contests offer cash prizes. For complete rules &; more information regarding both contests call Sylvia 503-873-2480 or email info@silvertonarts.org
We're Now Open!
Anytime Fitness 703 McClaine St. Suite F...next to Tan Republic.
The Purl District
The OTT Lights are in: portable, compact tabletop bright light for handwork. Truly amazing for knitters (and other crafters). Our price is the best around and we have great colors! Plus new yarn selections, Sock Club, classes, even Men’s Knit Night. 115 N. Water St. Check out our website at www.thepurldistrict.com.
Wilco Farmers
Farm Show Days at Wilco Silverton, Best Prices of the year in every department, if you did not get our 24 page book of Barn Burners pick one up at the store, or go on line at www.wilco.coop and view the specials on line. All prices good thru February 28th 2010 Shop local.
The Chocolate Box
It’s Valentine’s Day week and we will be open Feb. 7 - Feb. 14, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for your convenience. We will also take phone orders: let us know your budget, we’ll describe some options to &; design the gift, package it and have it ready for your pick up. Also, we have partnered with 3 Stems Flowers. If you purchase flowers for Valentine’s Day from 3 Stems and you would like to include chocolates, we are offering you our 10 pc Heart Boxed Chocolates by Moonstruck, normally $30, for $25.00. And finally, for your children’s classmates and/or teachers, we have cute bags of pink &; red foil wrapped chocolate hearts for $4.00 or a huge dark or milk chocolate heart in a cello bag with bow for $4.00. Call and reserve them ahead of time if you’d like! 202 N. Water Street. (503) 873-3225. www.silvertonchocolateboxshop.com
Beads n’ More Design Studio &; Gallery
Valentine's Day is almost upon us! Let us help you celebrate with gifts galore! We have beautiful hand-made in Oregon jewelry, gift certificates, afgans for the couples that like to snuggle &; beads, beads, and more beads. Shop noon till 5:30 pm Tuesday through Saturday!
Silverton Arts Association presents: PARADE OF PETS 2011 Pet Photo Contest
Submit photos of your favorite pets for this 1st annual pet photo contest to benefit the educational programs of the Silverton Arts Association. 1st, 2nd &; 3rd prizes will be awarded in 4 categories by age, in addition to “People’s Choice”, “Cutest/ Funniest”, and “Silverton Pet Parade” (photo taken at the pet parade). Pet photos will be exhibited in a downtown Silverton business(es) for the month of May. Prizes will be awarded at the pet parade. For further info &; fees contact the Silverton Arts Assn. at 503-873-2480.
Family Support Fund
Wells Fargo Bank is accepting donations for the Family Support Fund for Dawson &; Devin Hunt, Mt. Angel boys who lost their lives in a tragic accident on January 22. Contributions can be made at any Wells Fargo branch
Silverton is an amazing place to live and work. Huge gratitude to the Silverton Chamber of Commerce for all you do to support local business professionals.
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