Good news: we’ve survived January! Not only that, but February also brings Valentine’s Day and Family Day to celebrate this month. So, instead of just hibernating, bust out of the house for fun winter events around town. Don’t worry if you’re not the outdoorsy type, there are plenty of indoor events as well. Whoop it up this winter with our Guide to the Best February Events in Toronto and the GTA…
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Toronto Raptors: Raptors Fan Day (February 1)
Basketball fans, get ready to celebrate Canada’s NBA team at the first-ever Raptors Fan Day, an action-packed event where fans of all ages can connect with players and coaches, enjoy skills and drills, giveaways, retail discounts and more.
FEATURED: APIK Mississauga (February 7-9)
Hold on to your toques because the ski and snowboard competition APIK Mississauga is coming to the GTA for the first time! This urban winter event takes over Celebration Square in downtown Mississauga, plus it’s FREE to attend.
Young People’s Theatre: “The Darkest Dark” (Starting February 10)
Young People’s Theatre (YPT) brings back the popular show “The Darkest Dark”, a ground-breaking new theatrical experience from the imagination of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, with special showtimes on Family Day weekend.
FEATURED: Brampton On Stage: “The Gruffalo’s Child” (February 11)
Perfect for kids aged 3 and even for big kids aged 103, Brampton on Stage at The Rose presents “The Gruffalo’s Child” by the Tall Stories theatre troupe, filled with songs, laughs, and scary fun.
Canadian International AutoShow (February 14-23)
The Auto Show returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, with new innovations and fresh new experiences for car lovers.
Aga Khan Museum: Family Day (February 15-17)
Participate in fun and FREE activities on the Family Day Weekend at the Aga Khan Museum, in partnership with the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto.
FEATURED: Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO): “Hot, Hot, Hot!” (February 16)
Has your family got the winter blues? Not to worry, since Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) has a miraculous musical cure with their matinée concerts of “Hot, Hot, Hot!” Part of the exuberant 2024/2025 season of their Young People’s Concert Series.
Winter Stations Design Competition (Starting February 17)
Winter Stations Design Competition returns to Toronto’s beaches with public art installations to celebrate our winter waterfront landscape.
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 Snake 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
There’s lots to do around town even in cold weather, so chill out and check off our Winter Fun Bucket List for 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.
Guide to the Best Cheap and Free Winter Activities in Toronto
Has your wallet taken a hit from the holidays? Ours too. So we have compiled a list of cheap and free activities and events in Toronto to occupy you and your family this winter.
Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA
Embrace the season with holiday lights, active pursuits and cultural activities in our Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA.
Guide to the Best Outdoor Skating Rinks in Toronto
Opportunities for outdoor ice skating have become more plentiful in the city in recent years. Freeform paths are being built in parks and even under highways. We’ve rounded up the best spots to check out.
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!
But Wait… There’s More!
Want even more ideas for Family-Friendly Events in Toronto This Weekend? For a complete listing of all the best events around Toronto, click on our Calendar and stay tuned to all the best local family events through both our Facebook and Instagram pages. Plus, we’re now on TikTok and Threads!
Did you know you can submit your family-friendly event to us? Fill out the form with your event details, as well as a photo, and we’ll do our best to get your event added to our events calendar.
