Skip the candlelight dinner for two and try a fun Valentine’s Day alternative—you don’t need a sweetheart, just a sweet tooth! Island Connections’ 3rd Annual Sugar Showdown is happening on Valentine’s Day from 4–6 p.m. at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel. Bakers of all skill levels will compete across three delicious categories; Sweet Surprise, Showstopper and Cookie Creations. General admission is $15 in advance or $20 at the door, and includes dessert samples from all categories, tokens to vote for your favorites, live music, and access to the Showstopper raffle. Get all the details at islconnections.org