Hey Burlington, Welcome to our first ever monthly event guide! 🎉

This guide contains all of the most anticipated events happening in Burlington for the month of February.

There is a lot to look forward to, from Valentines/Galentines themed workshops and classes, to exciting performances at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. We even outlined our favourite picks that we think you should keep an eye on this month at the top of this guide.

Check out our table of contents to search by section, or just scroll through and see it all.

We hope you enjoy!

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🌊 Burlington Digest Picks

🛼 Pop-Up Roller Skating at Mapleview Mall
An indoor pop-up roller skating experience at Mapleview Centre with family-friendly and adult skate sessions throughout the week. You can rent skates or bring your own.
🎟️ $15–$25
🕦 Wed–Sun (multiple sessions) • Opens Thu Feb 12
📍 Mapleview Centre, 900 Maple Ave

🌸 Bloomland In Oz at RBG
An immersive indoor floral experience inspired by The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, featuring 25,000 blooms, themed botanical displays, roaming Oz-inspired character actors on weekends, and optional afternoon tea add-ons.
🎟️ $20–$25
🕦 Jan 31 – Apr 6 (Tue–Sun, time-ticketed)
📍 RBG Centre, 680 Plains Rd W

🍽️ Taste of Burlington
Burlington’s favourite winter food festival returns with delicious prix fixe lunch and dinner menus at over 40 local restaurants. It’s the perfect excuse to try new spots or revisit favourites, with great-value menus and special experiences like cozy outdoor dining domes and live music nights at select venues.
🎟️ Varies
🕦 On Until February 8th
📍 Participating Burlington Restaurants

🗓️ General Events

⛸️ Free Cogeco Skating at the Pond
A free outdoor skating series with DJ music, themed nights, and complimentary treats at Burlington’s waterfront skating pond.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Thursdays and Saturdays until Feb 14
📍 Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond

💃 BellyDance On The Block
An intimate afternoon showcase of live belly dance performances in a cozy downtown Burlington venue.
🎟️ $22
🕦 Sun Feb 1, 3:30–6PM
📍 The Block Co., 395 John Street

🍸 Gintervention – A Zero-Proof Mixology Class
A hands-on mixology class teaching how to craft sophisticated, alcohol-free gin cocktails using classic techniques and zero-proof spirits.
🎟️ $33.28
🕦 Wed Feb 4, 6–7:30PM
📍 Sobr Market Burlington, 396 Martha Street

🌍 New Year Around the World 2026
A multicultural community celebration featuring global traditions, cultural displays, and activities celebrating diversity from around the world.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Thu Feb 5, 4–7:30PM
📍 Burlington Centre, 777 Guelph Line

😂 Valentine’s Day Comedy Show (Spanish)
A live stand-up comedy show in Spanish exploring love, heartbreak, dating, marriage, and relationships through the lens of immigrant life.
🎟️ $45
🕦 Sat Feb 7, 7–9PM
📍 Club 54 Nightclub, 3345 Harvester Road

🧓 Adult 55+ Active Living Fair
A community fair for older adults featuring local services, educational seminars, and a complimentary lunch focused on healthy, active living.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Sat Feb 7, 10AM–2PM
📍 Burlington Seniors’ Centre, 2285 New St

🚂 Burlington Collectors Con 2026
A large collectors show featuring vintage toys, action figures, comics, and pop-culture collectibles from a wide range of vendors.
🎟️ From $7.53
🕦 Sun Feb 8, 10AM–4PM
📍 Holiday Inn Burlington Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road

👨‍👩‍👧 Burlington Family Day Market & Kids Business Expo
A family-friendly market featuring local vendors and young entrepreneurs showcasing kid-run businesses, products, and creative ideas.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Sat Feb 14, 10AM–3PM
📍 Holiday Inn Burlington Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road

⛷️ Après Ski Party at The Port House
A high-energy winter day party with live DJs, après-ski fashion, and indoor–outdoor vibes at Burlington’s waterfront.
🎟️ $20
🕦 Sun Feb 22, 1–8PM
📍 The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen, 2020 Lakeshore Road

❤️ Valentines / Galentines Events

🍪 Valentine’s Cookie Class
A hands-on decorating class teaching royal icing techniques and Valentine-themed designs for creating polished, gift-ready cookies.
🎟️ $38.61
🕦 Mon Feb 2, 10AM–12PM
📍 The Sugar Hill, 650 Plains Road East

🎨 Paper Roses Valentine’s Day Cards
A family-friendly craft workshop where kids create Valentine’s cards using rolled paper roses, ribbons, and decorative touches to take home.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Wed Feb 4 (5PM, 5:30PM, 6PM, 6:30PM)
📍 Staples Burlington Store 14, 1881 Fairview Street

🎨 Coffee, Friends & Tote Bag Painting – Galentine’s
A cozy Galentine’s night where guests paint Valentine-themed canvas tote bags while enjoying coffee and conversation in a relaxed café setting.
🎟️ $35
🕦 Fri Feb 6, 6–8PM
📍 Williams Fresh Cafe, 1250 Brant Street

💌 Galentine’s Card Craft
A hands-on crafting night where friends create Galentine’s cards together using provided supplies in a relaxed, social setting.
🎟️ $22.63
🕦 Fri Feb 6, 6–8PM
📍 Brant Hills Community Centre, 2255 Brant Street

💝 Valentine’s Market
A weekend market featuring artisan and handmade gifts, romantic finds, and festive vendor booths celebrating love and friendship.
🎟️ Free
🕦 Sat–Sun Feb 7–8
📍 Burlington Centre, Old Navy Corridor

💖 Sober Galentines by Second Shot
A booze-free Galentine’s night featuring zero-proof mocktails, food, live music, games, and social connection in a fun, judgment-free space.
🎟️ $140–$260
🕦 Fri Feb 13, 6–10PM
📍 Toast Event Space, 2045 Pine Street, Unit 58

🍽️ Valentine’s Couple Dinner – An Evening of Love & Taste
A cozy Valentine’s dinner experience for couples featuring a candlelit atmosphere, romantic music, and a prix-fixe café meal served table-side.
🎟️ $32 per person
🕦 Sat Feb 14, 5–8:30PM
📍 Williams Fresh Cafe, 1250 Brant Street

🍽️ Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Port House
A romantic Valentine’s dinner featuring a chef-crafted multi-course menu, candlelit ambiance, and live band music for a memorable date night.
🎟️ $80 per person
🕦 Sat Feb 14, 7PM–1AM
📍 The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen, 2020 Lakeshore Road

😂 Laughs & Love: A Valentine’s Comedy Show
A Valentine’s night of live stand-up comedy featuring professional comedians in an intimate lounge setting, perfect for couples or groups.
🎟️ $28.25
🕦 Sat Feb 14, 7–10PM
📍 Moonbeam Lounge, 1450 Headon Road, Unit 7

💿 Galentine Y2K Dance Party
A throwback dance party celebrating early-2000s hits where friends dress up, dance all night, and support the Love, Jayne Foundation.
🎟️ $22.63
🕦 Wed Feb 18, 8–11PM
📍 400 Brant Kitchen and Bar, 400 Brant Street

🎨 Valentine Paint Night at Williams Cafe
A guided paint night where guests create a Valentine-themed artwork step by step with a local artist in a relaxed café setting.
🎟️ $33.59
🕦 Fri Feb 27, 6–8PM
📍 Williams Fresh Cafe, 1250 Brant Street

👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 Dating / Mixers

🍷 Fun & Classy Singles Mingle (40s–60s)
A relaxed social evening for singles in their 40s, 50s, and 60s featuring mingling, icebreakers, and complimentary appetizers in a welcoming setting.
🎟️ $55.66
🕦 Tue Feb 10, 7–9PM
📍 Pepperwood Bistro Brewery & Catering, 1455 Lakeshore Road

💘 Cupid’s Night Off – Singles Night
A high-energy Valentine’s weekend singles dance party with a live DJ, appetizers, and a social atmosphere for meeting new people.
🎟️ $37.60
🕦 Fri Feb 13, 9PM–1AM
📍 Jacksons Landing, 5000 New St

🍷 Post-Valentine’s Singles Mingle – Wine & Chocolate (40s–60s)
A social evening for singles featuring guided mingling, icebreakers, and wine paired with chocolate treats in a relaxed setting.
🎟️ $67.70
🕦 Thu Feb 19, 7–9PM
📍 Pepperwood Bistro Brewery & Catering, 1455 Lakeshore Road

💞 Speed Dating & Mingling (Ages 56–69)
A structured speed dating evening followed by casual mingling, icebreakers, and appetizers for singles looking to make meaningful connections.
🎟️ $67.70
🕦 Tue Feb 24, 7–9PM
📍 Pepperwood Bistro Brewery & Catering, 1455 Lakeshore Road

🎭 Burlington Performing Arts Centre

📍 440 Locust Street

🎶 Live and Local with Melissa Bel & Stardust Duo
An intimate live music afternoon featuring soulful singer-songwriter Melissa Bel alongside acoustic performances by Stardust Duo.
🎟️ $20
🕦 Sun Feb 1, 4PM

🩰 Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars
A grand classical ballet performance featuring world-renowned dancers, lavish sets, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score in a family-friendly production.
🎟️ $35–$89.50
🕦 Tue Feb 3, 7PM

🎸 Sam Roberts Band
A live rock concert featuring a career-spanning set of hit singles from one of Canada’s most celebrated bands.
🎟️ $92.50–$117.50
🕦 Wed Feb 4, 7:30PM

🧧 Lunar New Year Celebration Gala – Year of the Horse
A festive Lunar New Year gala featuring traditional music, dance, and cultural performances, plus a free pre-show cultural exhibition to explore art and heritage.
🎟️ $20–$39
🕦 Sat Feb 7 (Cultural Exhibition 1:30PM, Main Event 3PM)

🎼 Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Nordic Echoes
A powerful orchestral concert featuring Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2 and Grieg’s Piano Concerto with guest soloist Alexandra Ma.
🎟️ $15–$55
🕦 Sun Feb 8, 3PM

🎤 Jully Black
A live concert featuring Canada’s Queen of R&B Soul performing her chart-topping hits with powerhouse vocals and special opening support.
🎟️ $39.50–$64.50
🕦 Wed Feb 11, 7:30PM

🎶 Legends Show – Tribute Spectacular
A high-energy tribute concert celebrating the music of the Blues Brothers, Patsy Cline, Motown legends, and Elvis Presley with a full live band.
🎟️ $69
🕦 Thu Feb 12, 7PM

🎷 The Legendary Brant Inn
A nostalgic big-band concert celebrating the iconic Brant Inn era with swing music, jazz vocals, and dance performances inspired by classic supper-club entertainment.
🎟️ $45–$59
🕦 Sun Feb 15, 2:30PM

🎶 Kellylee Evans
A live concert featuring the Juno Award–winning singer performing an uplifting mix of jazz, soul, and pop while sharing her powerful story of resilience.
🎟️ $39.50–$44.50
🕦 Sat Feb 21, 7:30PM

🎸 Bywater Call
A high-energy live concert featuring a seven-piece Southern soul and roots rock band known for powerful vocals and dynamic musicianship.
🎟️ $39.50–$44.50
🕦 Thu Feb 26, 7:30PM

🌍 Black Umfolosi International
A vibrant live performance featuring a cappella singing, traditional dance, and gumboot rhythms celebrating the music and culture of southern Africa.
🎟️ Pay What You Can
🕦 Fri Feb 27, 7PM

🎹 Jeremy Ledbetter Trio
A high-energy jazz performance blending contemporary jazz and global influences, led by pianist Jeremy Ledbetter with an acclaimed rhythm section.
🎟️ $39.50–$64.50
🕦 Sat Feb 28, 7:30PM

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