💘 What to Expect at WindsorEats This Valentine’s Day Week

If Valentine’s Day crept up on you (again), relax — WindsorEats has your entire week planned. From Olympic hockey mornings and love-themed chaos to cocktails, cocoa, s’mores, jazz, bluegrass, and paczki, this might be our most stacked week of the winter.

Whether you’re celebrating love, side-stepping it, or just here for snacks and sports, here’s everything happening at WindsorEats this Valentine’s Week 👇

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🍁 Canada vs. Czechia Watch Party

Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Doors open at 10:30 AM

We’re starting Valentine’s Week bright and early with Team Canada Olympic hockey watch parties — because nothing brings people together like cheering for Canada before noon.

Join us to watch the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team with:

• Big screens
• Drink specials
• Specialty hot dogs
• Serious game-day energy

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🍁 Canada vs. Switzerland Watch Party

Friday, February 13, 2026 | Game time at 3 PM

Missed Thursday or just want more hockey? We’re back Friday afternoon as Canada takes on Switzerland.

Grab a seat, settle in — and don’t leave after the final whistle 👀

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💔 Love Hurts: A Valentine’s Anti-Love Party

Friday, February 13, 2026 | After the game

Love is messy. Magical. Heartbreaking. Sometimes all at once — and Love Hurts is here to celebrate every side of it.

After the hockey game wraps, stick around for:

• 💉 Real love-themed tattoos by artist Heather Thibert
• 🎻 Live bluegrass music from Folk Around and Find Out
• 🍸 Great cocktails
• 🍻 Happy hour from 5–7 PM with beer & cocktail specials

Come solo, coupled up, or emotionally complicated — no judgment, just vibes.

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🍸 Valentine’s Cocktail Class: Be A Mixologist

Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Morning

Kick off Valentine’s Day with cocktails and a little hands-on learning.

WindsorEats is bringing back Be A: Mixologist, part of our fan-favourite class series, this time shining the spotlight on locally made whisky.

For $80 per person, you’ll get:

• A perfectly crafted welcome cocktail
• Interactive, hands-on instruction (no boring lectures here)
• Expert guidance from our mixologists
• The chance to create three different whisky cocktails using various techniques

Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone who wants to seriously upgrade their home bar skills.

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🍫☕ S’mores & Cocoa Festival

Saturday–Monday, February 14–16, 2026

Our popular, family friendly S’mores & Cocoa Festival launches on Saturday, February 14 at 2 PM and runs all weekend long, even on Family Day on Monday, February 16.

Festival hours:

• Saturday, Feb 14: 2 PM – 11 PM
• Sunday, Feb 15: 2 PM – 8 PM
• Monday, Feb 16: 2 PM – 6 PM

Expect gooey marshmallows, rich chocolate, cozy hot cocoa, and full winter-comfort energy.

🎶 Live bluegrass music from Folk Around and Find Out on February 15 & 16
🐶 Pet friendly (as long as your furry friend is well behaved)
🎟️ Free to attend
❄️ Takes Place Outdoors & Indoors

📍 WindsorEats Food Hall — 400 Erie Street East

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🌙 S’mores & Cocoa After Dark

Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Evening

Looking for something sweet after Valentine’s dinner with your love?

S’mores & Cocoa After Dark is the grown-up, romantic twist on the festival:

• S’mores kits delivered right to your table
• Themed cocktails
• Live jazz from The New Standard, hitting the stage at 7 PM

Cozy, indulgent, and very date-night approved.

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🍁 Sunday Morning Hockey: Canada vs. France

Sunday, February 15, 2026 | Doors open at 10:30 AM

Before diving back into s’mores and cocoa, start your Sunday with more Olympic hockey.

We’re opening early to watch Team Canada take on France, complete with:

• Big screens
• Drink specials
• Specialty hot dogs
• A room full of fans starting their day the right way

Hockey in the morning, chocolate in the afternoon — elite Valentine’s Weekend planning.

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🥁 Bonus: Paczki Party (Fat Tuesday!)

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 5 PM – 9 PM

We’re not letting Valentine’s Week end quietly.

It’s Paczki Day, and WindsorEats is opening on a Tuesday just for this celebration.

Expect:

• Fluffy, decadent paczki in classic and creative flavours
• Specialty drinks to pair perfectly with your pastries
• A ceremonial entrance by the Lord of the Paczki
• Live polka band bringing the festive energy

🎟️ Free to attend

Whether you’re Polish, paczki-obsessed, or just here for the chaos, this is one midweek party you don’t want to miss.

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💕 TL;DR: Valentine’s Week at WindsorEats Is LOADED

Olympic hockey (three days).
Cocktail classes.
Love-themed tattoos.
S’mores. Cocoa. Jazz. Bluegrass.
And a Paczki Party to finish it all off.