20+ Not-to-Miss February Events

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We have you covered with the best family-friendly shows, exhibits and events this month. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your significant other or with your kids with our top picks. Check out our ideas for honoring Black History Month and for celebrating the Chinese New Year.
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Olde Town on Ice at Old Town Conyers Pavilion
This indoor/outdoor rink has been in operation for 20 years; the indoor/outdoor rink is made with real ice. Through Feb. 21.
Ice Days Ice Skating Rink at Legion Field Fair Grounds
This covered ice skating rink has real ice; stop for a treat at the snack bar. Through Feb. 21.
Do You Love the Dark? at Alliance Theatre
During a sleepless night, a young girl tries to conquer her fear of the dark in this interactive play. Feb. 24-March 13.
Twilight Trek at Zoo Atlanta
Tour the zoo after-hours to learn how animals survive and thrive, conservation efforts and more. Feb. 25.
Freeze Frame at Aurora Theatre
The Big Thinkers Science Exploration take a chilling look into the world of dry ice. Feb. 26.
Daffodil Day at Oakland Cemetery
Enjoy the thousands of beautiful and bright daffodils, greenery displays, garden experts and activities. Feb. 26.
Wildlife Baby Shower at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Participate in wildlife walks with specialists, games, fun and learning about baby animals. Feb. 26.
The Peking Acrobats at Byers Theatre
These acrobats perform displays of contortion, flexibility and control through juggling and balancing acts and are accompanied by traditional Chinese instruments and special effects. Feb. 26.
Publix Atlanta Kids Marathon at Centennial Olympic Park
Kids will see what it means to be part of a big city marathon with dash distances of 100 meters and 50 meters, a Track & Field Zone with an obstacle course and more. Feb. 26.
Fairy Tale Weekend Programming at Children’s Museum of Atlanta
Marvel at the stories of fantasy and lore with a “Mad Libs” style reading of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” playing with slime, creating fairytale dragons and more. Feb. 26-27.
License to Chill Snow Island at Margaritaville Lanier Islands
Be transported to a wintry vacation state with snow tubing, snow slides, ice skating, play areas and more. Through Feb. 27.
Lunar New Year at Atlantic Station
Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with décor, traditions, a red dragon and a lantern show each night from 5-9 p.m. Through Feb. 28.
Enchanted Woodland Trail at Chattahoochee Nature Center
View more than 30 miniature homes built by fairies and gnomes. Through Feb. 28.
Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type at Center for Puppetry Arts
Based on the children’s book, watch the barnyard animals show off their human-like skills in this play for ages 4-12. Through March 13.
Orchid Daze at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Enjoy thousands of beautiful, fragrant orchids as this beautiful winter plant is on display. Through April 10.
Storyland: A Trip Through Childhood Favorites at Children’s Museum of Atlanta
This exhibit has book-based experiences of favorite children’s books, including “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” “The Snowy Day,” “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” and more. Through May 30.
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Snow White at Cobb Energy Centre
This ballet version of the classic tale follows the young heroine and her prince as they outwit the evil queen. Feb. 4-6.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Fox Theatre
Celebrate the legacy of Alvin Ailey with this performance featuring new choreography, audience favorites and beloved classics. Feb. 10-13.
Holidays at Sweetland at Sweetland Amphitheatre
Practice your moves at this outdoor rink. Through Feb. 14.
The Rink at Park Tavern
This popular rink in Midtown features a heated tent, state-of-the-art sound system and rink-side dining. Through Feb. 15.
Great Backyard Bird Count at Smith-Gilbert Gardens
Watch, learn about, count and celebrate birds at this annual event. Feb. 18-19.
Elachee Great Backyard Bird Count Festivities at Elachee Nature Science Center
Make owl crafts, go on a scavenger hunt, see live animals, view birds of prey shows and more. Feb. 19.
The Ice Rink at Sugar Hill
Practice your moves on this real outdoor rink – it’s the same size as the one in Rockefeller Center! Through Feb. 20.