It's a Date: Romantic Valentine’s Pop-Ups Happening Around the Metro

(SPOT.ph) Love is in the air, and so is the excitement of spotting cool and unique finds and vintage picks, because flea markets and pop-ups are happening all around this Valentine's season. Be it a solo date (maybe meet some meet-cutes?) or it's with the gals or your significant partner, why not check out these fun and romantic spots in the area? We list down some of the exciting happenings this weekend and Valentine's weekend. Sneak a visit or two before your dinner dates and romantic getaways. It's the perfect side quest.

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Date: February 6 and 7; 12 to 15

Time: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Venue: Homebase, 47 East, Esteban Abada, Katipunan; SM Podium, Mandaluyong

The Solana Market is spreading love in back-to-back markets this Valentine's season, perfect if you're celebrating it one week early or on the weekend of Valentine's Day (or on both weekends! Why not?). Rest assured that both weekends will be filled with your favorite homegrown brands, good food and drinks, and space for new memories. If you want a sneak peek at what brands are joining in the fun on the respective weekends, we got you.

At the Love Galore in Katipunan, they have over 40 brands of fashion and accessories. You can catch pieces from Beyond Collective, Blacklist Vintage, Celemntin, Faded Dated Worn, Nami Vintage, Wear Kahel, Solasta, Russet, and a whole lot more.

In the SM Podium, there's Cada Dia, Isa the Label, Love, Jane, Smalltime, as well as Anaia, Rumie Jewelry, and Evocative. You can also take snaps inside a photo booth and bond over great food and beverages.

For the full list of merchants as well as more information and updates, you'd better check out The Solana Market's Instagram page.

Date: February 13 to 15

Time: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Venue: Ayala Malls Vermosa Activity Center, Building D

Get into your feels... for stickers and other cute stuff this Valentine's season with none other than the works of the artists participating at StickerCon's Valentine's pop-up. The art inside this special, romantic pop-up is all inspired by "music, emotion, memory, love, longing, softness, humor, and the quiet in-between." You can save your entrance fee aside and put it into your spending budget, because admission is free!

For more information and updates, check out StickerCon's Facebook and Instagram pages.

Date: February 14 and 15

Time: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Venue: Third floor, YL Holdings, Legazpi, Makati

Follow your heart to Pabili Po's first pop-up of the year on Valentine's weekend. You'll be able not just to shop local and vintage brands like Daily Dainty, Lucid Trunk, Part of Growing Up, We Wear Baesic, Out of Habits, among other names, but also get your ear pierced, skin tatted, and memories captured in photo booths inside the venue.

And, in the spirit of love, there will be free blooms (and merch!) for you. No entrance free needed.

For more information and updates, check out Pabili Po's Instagram page.

Date: February 7 and 8

Time: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Venue: Frabelle Corporate Plaza, Tordesillas Street, Salcedo Village, Makati

Love? Luck? Why not both? You can get the best of both worlds at the Merkado Market's pop-up this weekend. It's a fusion of Valentine's charm and Lunar New Year energy, with pieces and finds that are meaningful, with extra love and luck. From clothing pieces to accessories and exciting new activities for you and your dates, you can get it all. Entrance is free!

For more information and updates, check out Merkado Market's Instagram page.

Date: February 13 to 15

Time: 12 noon to 10 p.m.

Venue: Papa Bolo, Corner Crisanto De Los Reyes Avenue and Tagaytay-Nasugbu Road, Tagaytay City, Cavite

Tagaytay is no doubt one of the most popular spots for a romantic weekend getaway, and if you're going there already, you might want to stop by the Seasons Pass' Community Flea Market at Papa Bolo in Tagaytay. You won't just be able to get the scenic Tagaytay trails and its cool breeze, but also shop for vintage and local brands at their vibrant flea market. Admission is free.

For more information and updates, check out Seasons Pass' Facebook and Instagram pages.

Date: February 14 and 15

Time: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Venue: The Corner House, 455 P. Guevarra Street corner Recto Street, Barangay Addition Hills San Juan City

You will be able to find a new love... for local and vintage finds at Cabana Club's Cupid's Corner, happening at The Corner House during the Valentine's weekend. Think fashion pieces, cute accessories, vintage gems, and even beauty and lifestyle items, all under one roof. There are also fun activities for you and your date. And if you're single, you might be able to get your organic encounters here, it's cupid's corner, after all.

Here are some of the brands joining in on the fun:

• CIA Vintage

• Folie

• Zolena

• KAIA

• Blacklist Vintage

• Chic Central

• Baoche

• Sora Charms, and a whole lot more

For more information and updates, check out Cabana Club's Instagram page.

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