Things to do in February

Remember to follow mask-wearing and social distancing requirements set by local governments and private businesses. View updated COVID-19 community resources to assist you in planning your visit.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Plan ahead. Buy tickets, sign-up online, or do a little research before attending these events and activities.

KIDx CLUB BESTIE BASH
WHERE: TOWN CENTER AT AURORA
WHEN: February 11

Town Center at Aurora is excited to have a new KidX Club® corner. Celebrate Valentine's Day with your little ones and their besties. Children can express their creative side while making Valentine crafts. There will also be music, face painting, balloon twisting, and a special guest. Materials will be provided. Tickets are free, but make sure to register online!

VALENTINES PAINT NIGHT
WHERE: DRYDOCK Brewing Company South Dock
WHEN: February 12

Enjoy a unique and fun experience creating your own masterpiece with the help of talented artists. The event is open to all ages - girls' night, date night, and family day! Don't forget to take your art home & many memories with you! Reserve your tickets here.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH FASHION SHOW
WHERE: TOWN CENTER AT AURORA
WHEN: FEBRUARY 19

Black Pearl Entertainment and Town Center at Aurora are hosting a fashion show highlighting Black History Month. Enjoy entertainment, over 15 vendors, giveaways, and special guest, former Blackstreet singer Lenny Harold. For more information, click here.

BUILD & FLY YOUR OWN DRONE
WHERE: 13005 Wings Way, Englewood
WHEN: February 26

Have you ever wanted to fly a drone? Now you have the chance! A relatively unique and unusual way to use drones is drone soccer. Learn how to build and fly your own drone all in one day. This event is a 5-hour workshop that is led by a world-champion remote-control aircraft/ drone instructor. Participants will be able to keep the drone soccer ball they create! Reserve your spot here!

A NIGHT AT SPY BAR
WHERE: Stanley Marketplace
WHEN: February 26

A James Bond-themed pop-up bar! There will be live music, dancing, and a secret mission. Don't forget your killer outfit. Proof of vaccination is required for this event and a 21+ age restriction.

STANLEY FAMILY CONCERT
WHERE: Stanley Marketplace
WHEN: February 27

Aurora Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to present the annual free family concert at Stanley Marketplace! Through symphonic music designed to honor our local communities' rich culture and celebrate our contemporary artistic landscape, the Aurora Symphony Orchestra forges a cultural legacy for our community.

THINGS TO DO ALL MONTH LONG

The following will be open throughout February, making it easy to plan your laid-back adventure in Aurora.

THE POND ICE RINK

If you want to eat, shop, and go ice-skating all in one go, The Pond Ice Rink in Southlands is the spot. Whether you're shopping for the holidays or taking a break from the crowds, The Pond is a seasonal must. If you have a craving for a meal after going ice skating in Aurora, try one of the many restaurants in the Southlands. A small admission fee is required, and tickets can be bought online here.

SELFIE @ STANLEY

Taking the perfect selfie has never been easier! With this immersive art pop-up, visitors will be able to choose from 25+ different photo backdrops. Simply bring your phone or camera along to take a picture. Perfect for friends, families, dates, and professional photoshoots! Get your ticket here!

SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE

Visit the Vintage Theatre in Aurora to see Shakespeare in Love! A great activity for families and couples, this is perfect for the weekend or during the week. All showtimes and ticket information are available here. Entrance to the theater requires proof of vaccination.