Whether you live in the area or are visiting for the month, February 2026 brings the San Fernando Valley to life with a full calendar of festivals, cultural celebrations, live performances, and interactive exhibits. From Panorama City to Simi Valley, the region offers a wide range of events that showcase its creative energy, local history, and seasonal traditions.
With Lunar New Year celebrations and winter programming in full swing, here is your curated guide to experiencing the best of the San Fernando Valley this February.
Major Festivals and Cultural Events
- American Crown Circus Circo Caballero (Daily through Feb 23): Hosted at Panorama Mall in Panorama City, this bilingual English and Spanish circus delivers classic, high energy performances led by a multigenerational troupe. Expect high wire acts, acrobatics, and fast paced clown routines, all without the use of exotic animals. Shows typically begin at 5:30 PM or 7:30 PM, with doors opening one hour prior. Ticket prices usually range from seventy one to eighty six dollars depending on the date.
- Tết Lunar New Year 2026 Festival (Feb 14, 6:00 PM): Held at the Vietnamese Association of SFV in Winnetka, this cultural celebration marks the Vietnamese New Year with traditional games, authentic cuisine, and live cultural performances. It is one of the most locally rooted Lunar New Year events in the Valley, drawing attendees interested in heritage, food, and seasonal traditions.
Film and Live Performance
- World Ballet Company Swan Lake (Feb 18 and Feb 20): This full scale production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake appears at two Valley venues. Performances take place at the Alex Theatre in Glendale on February 18 and the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center on February 20. The ballet follows the tragic story of Princess Odette and features a professional touring cast. Tickets in Glendale start around fifty one dollars, while premium seating in Santa Clarita can exceed two hundred dollars.
Interactive Exhibits and Museums
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse The Exhibit (Now through May 3): Open at Discovery Cube Los Angeles in Sylmar, this two thousand five hundred square foot interactive exhibit invites young visitors to help Mickey and friends plan a surprise birthday party for Pluto. Activities include digital cupcake decorating, building bubble inventions, and learning the Hot Dog Dance. Admission is included with general entry, typically priced between seventeen and twenty five dollars.
Holiday and Community Celebrations
- Centennial Valentine’s Day Dance (Feb 13, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM): Hosted at Knollwood Country Club in Granada Hills, this special evening celebrates both Valentine’s Day and the Granada Hills Centennial. The event focuses on music, dancing, and community connection in a classic country club setting.
- Presidents Day Celebration (Feb 16, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM): Held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, this free community event features presidential lookalikes, live music, themed crafts, and carnival style games. It is one of the most accessible holiday events in the region and does not require advance tickets.
February 2026 in the San Fernando Valley offers a wide range of experiences, from touring ballet productions and anniversary film events to cultural festivals and interactive exhibits. Planning ahead is essential, as many performances and limited run events are expected to sell out.
