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Experiences To Book Now

Posted January 23, 2023 by Kristi Kent in Holiday, News, Outdoors, Things to Do

We gathered a complete list of all the best Rome experiences leading up to and around Valentine’s Day to enjoy with your special someone – because making memories is the best gift!

Funny Little Thing Called Love – February 10-19

Funny Little Thing Called Love

Photo credit: Rick Williams

Rome Little Theatre presents this comedy that is all about that four-letter word: L-O-V-E. Four tales will take you around-the-globe on unexpected and hilarious twists and turns. Perfect for a fun date night or a galentines night out at the Historic DeSoto Theatre. Get tickets

Earthworks Pottery Classesearthworks pottery

From beginner wheel to hand-building classes, Earthworks Pottery has you covered. They offer 6-week classes, workshops and parties by appointment. Your creative partner would love the gift of this experience. Or book a party to learn with friends! Learn more

Romance Romance – February 16-26

romanceThe Rome Shakespeare Festival theatre performs this delightful pairing of one-act musicals – one classic and one modern. This Broadway sensation takes a comical and moving look at the mysteries of love. Shows are held at Heritage Hall in Downtown Rome. Get tickets

Jazz Night at Newby Tasting Room

newbyThere is nothing more romantic than a glass of wine and the sweet sounds of jazz! Newby Farm & Vineyard hosts live jazz every Wednesday evening. The smooth sounds coupled with award winning wine creates the perfect pairing! Get details

Cooking Classes with Executive Chef Adam O’Haracooking class

Everyone loves a partner who can cook! This class teaches the foundation to cooking great sauces which serve as the perfect compliment to countless dishes. Grace is a new event space in Downtown Rome’s River District that offers a variety of cooking classes. A cash bar is provided.  Many classes sell out fast! Get details

Swerve Off the Path – Open Studio

swerveThe gifts we cherish most are the gifts made from the heart. Get creative and have fun at Swerve Off the Path where you can paint your own pottery, or attend a sip and paint. You can even drop-in during open studio hours held Tue – Sat.  (Or take a private lesson if that is more your style). Learn More

Timberline Glamping at Kingston Downs

kingston downs glamping

We know that camping is not for everyone, but with AC/heat and indoor restrooms fit for a hotel – this is definitely glamping! Kingston Downs is a perfect getaway for any couple. Enjoy beautiful views, nature trails, a river paddle, and birdwatching. You can also add on guided quail hunts, guided fishing and equipment rental for river floats. Learn More


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Our Georgia's Rome tourism team works hard to curate content to help you discover and explore our beautiful town! We want to ensure our content is up-to-date and accurate; so please let us know if we ever overlook an important detail! This post was originally written by Kristi Kent and is updated by staff.

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