It’s February, and while the chill of winter may be settling in, Toronto is heating up with a lineup of unforgettable events that will keep you entertained all month long.
This month, there are tons of brand-new things to explore in the city! As we kick off the new year, don’t be afraid to indulge in bold ideas and the coolest side quests, such as visiting an action-packed motorcycle show, going on a daring scavenger hunt, or venturing to Canada’s first women-only weekly comedy show!
Whatever you’re looking for, there’s sure to be something up your alley in the city, and we’re shining a spotlight on just a taste of Toronto’s endless number of innovative, trailblazing activities.
Keep reading for more about what’s on in Toronto this February.
FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS
The Toronto Motorcycle and Powersport Show
Date: February 14 to 16
Location: Enercare Centre
Admission: starting at $8
The Enercare Centre is revving up for the Toronto Motorcycle and Powersport Show this month!
Gear up for the ride of a lifetime – offering endless excitement, fun, information, and new discoveries for motorcycle enthusiasts of all styles, ages, and experience levels!
Whether you’re an on-road or off-road rider, a future rider, or simply a lover of motorbikes and the quad lifestyle, this exclusive show is your number one spot to check out some of the most anticipated 2025 models, including the latest electric vehicles.
For more information, click here.
Black Grapes
Date: February 20
Location: Stackt Market
Admission: $37.50
Raise a glass to Black History Month at Black Grapes, a wine festival at Stackt Market celebrating the contributions of the countless Black voices in the industry!
In the wine world, the term ‘black grapes’ describes the grapes that go into making red wine. But on this day, Black Grapes is using the phrase to celebrate Black winemakers from across the world.
Indulge in wines from Canada, the United States, South Africa, and more. All of the presented wines are curated by sommelier Beverly Crandon, and each come with a unique sense of style and bold, delicious versatility.
The night kicks off at 6 p.m., and all wine samples are covered within the ticket price!
For more information, click here.
DJ Skate Nights
Date: on until February 22
Location: Evergreen Brick Works
Admission: pay what you can ($5 suggestion)
Lace up those skates and head to Toronto’s coolest dance floor – on ice!
Spend your weekends skating among the lush trees at Evergreen Brick Works’ second annual DJ Skate Nights. Tag along with friends and family to enjoy an evening of your favourite tunes, tasty drinks, and delicious food (including s’mores)! Far beyond just a skating event, visitors can relax by firepits, play life-sized games, and warm up inside the Apres Skate Lounge.
DJ Skate Nights is happening each Saturday in February and kicks off at 6 p.m.!
For more information, click here.
The Adventures of Indie Santiago
Date: on until February 23
Location: The Royal Ontario Museum
Admission: free for children under 12 (not including museum admission), $47.50 for 12+
Famous adventuring heiress Indie Santiago was visiting an archaeological dig in the Accona desert when she went missing – can you and your team of young detectives solve the mystery and find her?
Dust off your magnifying glasses and detective hats, because the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is bringing visitors on an interactive experience with The Adventures of Indie Santiago, a thrilling scavenger hunt perfect for curious minds!
Comb through ancient civilizations, either on your own or with a group of friends, to unravel the secrets of a lost unearthed artifact. Don’t forget to bring your phone to submit answers through the scavenger hunt app, and snap creative team photos along the way to show off your detective skills!
You’ve got two hours on the clock to track down Indie Santiago, and after the grand finale, feel free to keep exploring the museum. Happy hunting!
For more information, click here.
ART
i-Sites; Zones of Calm and Creation
Date: February 3 to 28
Location: BIG on Bloor Festival
Admission: free
Enter the vibrant Bloordale Village at i-Sites, a neighbourhood project curated by local BIPOC artists.
Safe spaces for self-reflection and artmaking come alive at the BIG on Bloor Festival, where visitors can explore and immerse in environmental art installations in the community zones.
The “I” in i-Sites represents the self, focusing on the individual and reflection on the “site” or public spaces, while also highlighting the vision (eyesight) of placemaking.
For more information, click here.
MUSIC
Titanic Live
Date: February 13 to 15
Location: Meridian Hall
Admission: starting at $59
All aboard! The majestic sounds of Titanic Live set sail at Meridian Hall this month!
A 130-piece orchestra, choir and Celtic musicians take centre stage to play live whilst James Cameron’s 1997 blockbuster film is projected on a vast HD screen – a treat for both your eyes and ears!
The tragic yet timeless story comes just in time for Valentine’s Day, and follows a poor artist and a rich debutante who meet and fall in love on the ill-fated voyage of the ‘unsinkable’ RMS Titanic in 1912.
Don’t miss out on this weekend affair – embark on the journey at 7:00 p.m. nightly from Feb. 13-15!
For more information, click here.
One Night with the King: Elvis Tribute Concert
Date: February 28
Location: Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery
Admission: starting at $55
Take a trip to the “Heartbreak Hotel” with Bruno Nesci & The Dreamers Show Band, as you experience the timeless music of the ‘King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’!
Journey through 1968 and onwards throughout the 70’s in just “One Night” with the King, a tribute concert for Elvis Presley.
Held at Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, be astonished by Bruno Nesci, who’s deemed as one of the Top Elvis Tribute artists in the world and proudly holds the distinction of being the only Canadian to place in the Top 5 at the 2022 Ultimate Elvis Contest at Graceland!
The “Jailhouse Rock” starts swingin’ at 8:30 p.m., so don’t miss this unforgettable Elvis tribute concert that promises to be a memorable night of music and nostalgia!
For more information, click here.
STAGE
Table for Two
Date: February 7 to March 2
Location: Young Centre for the Performing Arts
Admission: starting at $40
Get ready for a night of laughter at the uproarious yet poignant Table for Two, where the digital dating landscape collides with cultural traditions and personal aspirations.
Held inside the Young Centre for the Performing Arts, this captivating and hilarious production, directed by the acclaimed Djanet Sears, delves into the trials and tribulations of modern-day dating!
For more information, click here.
Just For One Day
Date: on until March 16
Location: CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
Admission: starting at $59
Discover the 40-year-old story of Live Aid in an incredible new way at Just For One Day inside the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.
The exhilarating night out reminisces on hit songs by renowned artists like Bob Dylan, David Bowie, The Who, U2, Queen, Madonna, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross and more of the iconic artists who made history at simultaneous charitable concerts in London and Philadelphia.
The tale of the global music event that brought 1.5 billion people together is headed to Toronto, get your tickets soon because they’re selling fast!
For more information, click here.
Femme Fatale Comedy Show
Date: ongoing
Location: The Comedy Lab
Admission: starting at $15
Head over to The Comedy Lab for an evening of side-splitting performances at Canada’s only weekly female comedy showcase!
Introducing Femme Fatale Comedy, Toronto’s first comedy show featuring the city’s finest female comedians’ sharp wit, undeniable charm, and hilarious antics.
Far from the average comedy night, Femme Fatale is a celebration of the bold, the brave, and the boisterously funny women who are redefining stand-up comedy on their own terms!
The night kicks off each Saturday at 7 p.m.
For more information, click here.
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