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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 46 MIN

How to Spend Valentine’s Day in Chicago, According to Maroon Arts Editors

from The Chicago Maroon

Arts and Culture Editors Violet Conklin and Noël Da dish on their favorite date spots and share suggestions for how to spend Valentine’s Day, with a date or friends. Violet and Noël share two Chicago date ideas. Violet’s: skate at Midway Plaisance for the special Valentine’s Day event, grab lunch at Plein Air, and partake in a book swap at the Seminary Co-op. Noël’s: take the Metra downtown, dine at the Chicago Athletic Association, and end the night with jazz at Winter’s Jazz Club. The editors also share their thoughts on planning a first date, Valentine’s Day traditions, and love stories in pop culture. Tune in to prepare for your Valentine’s Day! Featuring: Aubrey Barb, Violet Conklin, Noël Da Edited by: Aubrey Barb

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Arts and Culture Editors Violet Conklin and Noël Da dish on their favorite date spots and share suggestions for how to spend Valentine’s Day, with a date or friends. Violet and Noël share two Chicago date ideas. Violet’s: skate at Midway Plaisance...

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