February Event Guide Sponsored by Brimacombe
Goodbye January and welcome to February! There’s lots to look forward to this month, including Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, Family Day and Lunar New Years to celebrate this month. So, instead of just hibernating, bust out of the house for fun winter events around town. Of course, skiing and snowboarding season is at its *peak* in February, so don’t miss the weekend festival Brimfest at Brimacombe — just a 45-minute drive from Toronto! Whoop it up this winter with our Guide to the Best February Events in Toronto and the GTA…
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FEATURED: Brimacombe Brimfest | February 28-March 1
Celebrate winter at Brimacombe with Brimfest, with two days of family-friendly activities and events. Families can dress in their wildest retro snowsuits and themed ski outfits, join kids’ ski races and Après Ski events, and enjoy complimentary s’mores and cotton candy, face painting, crafts and colouring, and more!
APIK Mississauga | Ending February 1
Hold on to your toques because the ski and snowboard competition APIK Mississauga is coming to the GTA! This urban winter event takes over Celebration Square in downtown Mississauga, plus it’s free to attend.
Harbourfront Centre: KUUMBA Festival | February 1-27
Toronto’s largest and longest-running Black Futures Month Festival, Harbourfront Centre’s KUUMBA Festival returns to celebrate Black culture, including KUUMBA Family Sundays where families can participate in weekly hands-on art activities sparking creativity and fun.
TYT Theatre: “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” | Starting February 7
TYT Theatre presents “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown”, is a hilarious musical comedy that chronicles the adventures of Charlie Brown as he navigates life, love, baseball… and an opinionated dog named Snoopy.
Canadian Olympic Committee: Team Canada FanFest | February 7-8
The Canadian Olympic Committee hosts the free Team Canada FanFest at Nathan Phillips Square, where fans can cheer on our country’s athletes participating in the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games!
FEATURED: Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO): “The Princess Bride in Concert” | February 13-15
Are you searching the high seas for a special outing for your family for Valentine’s Day weekend? As you wish! Spend the most romantic weekend of the year with your true loves to see the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) performing “The Princess Bride in Concert” at Roy Thomson Hall.
FEATURED: Evergreen Brick Works Family Day Weekend | February 14-16
Head down into the Don Valley to spend a cozy Family Day long weekend at Evergreen Brick Works, featuring numerous free events and activities. Families can shop at Toronto’s largest indoor farmers market, watch a free indoor movie, take a spin around a picturesque skating rink, and much more!
Canadian International AutoShow | February 13-22
The Canadian International AutoShow returns with new innovations and experiences for car lovers, plus family-friendly activities from LEGO and Hot Wheels!
FEATURED: Aga Khan Museum: Family Day | February 14-16
Gather your whole family together to celebrate the Family Day long weekend, Lunar New Year and Winter at the Aga Khan Museum, where you can enjoy activities both indoors and outdoors that are educational, fun and FREE!
FEATURED: Young People’s Theatre: “Love You Forever and More Munsch” | Starting February 19
Young People’s Theatre (YPT) invites book-lovers of all ages to step inside the wonderfully wacky world of Robert Munsch — Canada’s best-loved children’s author — with “Love You Forever and More Munsch”!
Toronto Chinatown BIA: 2026 Lunar New Year Celebrations | February 21-22
In the heart of Toronto Chinatown at Spadina & Dundas West, attractions at this year’s public festivities include a live Lion Dance outdoor performance, plus free activities and attractions.
Guide to Valentine’s Day Events in Toronto and the GTA
Spend the day with your favourite people going to special events, making crafts and having delicious meals and/or treats together, with our Guide to Valentine’s Day Events for Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to Family Day Events and Activities in Toronto and the GTA
Spend some quality time with your loved ones on this newer statutory holiday and embrace the winter season with our Guide to Family Day Weekend Events and Activities in Toronto and the GTA.
Guide to Lunar New Year Events in Toronto and the GTA
Welcome in the Year of the Horse with Lunar New Year events in Toronto and the GTA, including free festivals and cultural performances.
Winter Fun Bucket List for Toronto and the GTA
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Guide to the Best Cheap and Free Winter Activities in Toronto
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Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA
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Guide to the Best Outdoor Skating Rinks in Toronto
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Guide to the Best Spots to Go Tobogganing in Toronto
An afternoon of sledding on the hills is family winter fun at its finest and it’s completely free to enjoy!
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Snow Tubing in and around the GTA
Looking for a new fun and thrilling outdoor family activity? Check out snow tubing at these hills in and around Toronto!
Guide to the Best Spots to go Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding in the GTA
Whether you shred, jib, carve or snowplow your way down the slopes, we’ve got you covered with our Guide to Downhill Skiing around Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA
Keep older kids and teens occupied, even in winter, with our Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA.
Do you want to enjoy a weekend of skiing and snowboarding, along with special events, at Durham Region’s largest ski & snowboard area? Brimacombe invites families to join them for Brimfest, a fun weekend full of wintery celebrations… both on and off the slopes!
Presented by KX96 New Country FM, 94.9 The Rock & CKDO 107.7 Durham’s Classic Hits, you will find food and music, après-ski events, themed activities, prizes and giveaways, and more fun-filled activities for the whole family. So, mark your calendars for Brimfest because you definitely won’t want to miss this exciting weekend of events!
All weekend long, families can partake in activities for kids, including crafts and colouring, complimentary face painting, complimentary bonfire and s’mores, free cotton candy, and competitions on the slopes for kids aged 12 and under. The two-day party also features fashion and games, ski/snowboard races, parties, giveaways, and of course, gnarly skiing and snowboarding, too!
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