Whether you’re a local resident or visiting for the month, February 2026 transforms Beverly Hills into a vibrant playground for families. Beyond the iconic palm-lined streets and luxury storefronts, the city is leaning into community spirit this winter with a calendar packed with cultural celebrations, interactive theater, and outdoor fun. From the high-energy beats of the Mayor’s community dance parties to the quiet charm of a puppet show in the city’s historic library, there is a curated experience for every age group.
As we celebrate the "Year of the Horse" and the season of love, here is your ultimate guide to making the most of Beverly Hills with your family this February.
Community Festivals & Markets
- Lucky Strike Beverly Hills Family Fest (Feb 21, 12:00 PM): This high-energy event transforms the upscale bowling venue into a family playground. Each guest receives one free game of bowling, and children are gifted a $10 arcade card. The festival atmosphere includes interactive activities like professional face painting, balloon artists, and live music, alongside exclusive event food specials and free appetizers while supplies last.
- Beverly Hills Farmers' Market (Sundays, 8:00 AM): This rain-or-shine outdoor market hosts over 60 vendors of California-grown produce. For families, the "Kid Zone" is a highlight, featuring a petting zoo and pony rides. On select Sundays, the "Cookin' Kids" workshop provides an educational session for aspiring young chefs to learn about seasonal fruits and vegetables.
- Lunar New Year Celebrations (Feb 18–26): To celebrate the "Year of the Horse," Beverly Hills features city-wide festive decor in red and gold. Families can explore cultural displays and themed menus at local restaurants, while nearby events at Club Joyful often include lantern crafts and mahjong lessons for kids.
Theater & Performing Arts
- Compagnie Hervé Koubi: Sol Invictus (Feb 19–21): A visually stunning performance where 17 dancers blend urban street dance, physical theatre, and contemporary styles. The show is described as a "baroque dreamscape" that celebrates human connection, making it an inspiring and athletic experience for families with older children.
- Valentine’s Day Puppet & Magic Show (Feb 12, 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM): Hosted in the Beverly Hills Public Library Auditorium, this holiday-themed event features professional puppetry and magic acts designed specifically to captivate young children and toddlers in an intimate setting.
History & Classical Music
- Music in the Mansion (Feb 22, 2:00 PM): Set within the historic Greystone Mansion, these chamber music concerts offer a sophisticated yet accessible cultural experience. The afternoon typically includes woodwind quintet performances and solo piano sessions inside the grand living room of the Doheny Estate.
- Greystone In The Movies (Feb 19, 6:30 PM): This unique event showcases classic films that were filmed on-site at the mansion. Families can watch clips of famous cinematic moments and then take a guided tour of the specific rooms and garden locations where those scenes were shot.
