February in Anaheim and Orange County is packed with events and activities that celebrate the New Year with tons of energy and excitement. Trade in the winter chill for the sun-drenched OC this February! In Anaheim and throughout Orange County, beautiful weather is all but guaranteed. Take advantage of the low season and enjoy smaller crowds and a host of exciting activities around town. Whether you're looking for family fun, a Valentine’s getaway, or breathing in some crisp seaside air, you're sure to find something in Anaheim and the surrounding area.

 

 

Lunar Year at Disney California Adventure Park

Celebrate Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure® Park

Whether you're a lifelong Disney devotee or simply seeking a joyous celebration of the Lunar New Year, Disney California Adventure® Park has you covered! Through February 16th, 2025, immerse yourself in the vibrant Year of the Dragon with a dazzling array of experiences. Let the festive spirit sweep you away as you join "Mulan's Lunar New Year Procession." Led by the mischievous Mushu himself, this vibrant parade features stunning costumes, lively music, and playful characters, creating a spectacle that's both culturally rich and simply delightful. And don’t forget to savor the tantalizing Asian-inspired dishes and drinks you’ll find throughout the park.

 

 

Sweethearts Day at Disney for Valentines Day in Anaheim, CA

Sweeten Your Valentine's Day at Disneyland® Resort

Okay, so the Sweetheart's Nite is sold out (bummer, we know). But don't write off the Happiest Place on Earth just yet! A regular day at Disneyland® can still be super romantic. Hold hands on Pirates of the Caribbean, share a Dole Whip, and steal a kiss under the fireworks. It's classic for a reason.

 

PEANUTS Knott's Celebration in Buena Park, Kids Celebration

Knott's Berry Farm's PEANUTS Celebration

February at Knott's Berry Farm takes a delightful nosedive into the world of Knott’s PEANUTS Celebration! From February 8 to March 9, 2025, the park transforms into a celebration of everyone's favorite comic strip gang, offering up a smorgasbord of family-friendly fun for fans of all ages.

Foodies can rejoice in a menu brimming with PEANUTS-inspired treats, sure to tempt taste buds of all ages. And fans can rejoice in the return of classic shows like “It's Your Life, Charlie Brown” and “Snoopy's Legendary Rooftop Concert,” each promising laughter and singalongs. From hilarious character interactions to charming photo ops, every corner of the park offers a chance to step into the heart of a PEANUTS comic strip.

A Romantic Dinner for Two

Speaking of Valentine’s, Anaheim’s eateries are pulling out all the stops this sweetheart’s season. Cap off your romantic day at Disneyland® Park with a table at the Napa Rose, where chef Andrew Sutton, formerly of Napa Valley’s Michelin-starred Auberge du Soleil, heads up the impressive exhibition kitchen. For carnivores, THE RANCH Restaurant & Saloon proudly takes its place among other top restaurants in the Michelin Guide of California. If you’re looking for something more eclectic, try the Anaheim Packing House, a food hall filled with artisan food stands, or in Downtown Anaheim’s Center Street Promenade.

Discover more top things to do in Anaheim and Orange County during Valentine’s Day.

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Ducks player Celebrating

Cheer on the Anaheim Ducks

Catch the excitement of an NHL game! The Anaheim Ducks have several home games scheduled in February. Join the electric atmosphere and cheer on the home team as they take to the ice against the Canadiens, the Stars, and the Canucks. Taking place at the state-of-the-art Honda Center, it's a thrilling experience for sports fans of all ages. Plus, on the 27th, join the Ducks and the OC’s veteran punks, The Offspring, for Come Out and Play Night, where they’ll launch a special edition Ducks jersey and vinyl record.

Discover the Taste of the OC at a Farmers' Market

Discover the true flavors of Southern California at Anaheim’s farmers' markets. Every Thursday, head to the Downtown Anaheim Certified Farmers' Market on Center Street Promenade for a taste of California-grown produce and artisan goods. On Saturdays, the Orange Home Grown Farmers & Artisans Market in Old Towne Orange offers a delightful selection of sustainable and locally sourced products, plus live music and even yoga classes. 

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Ring in the Lunar New Year with the Pacific Symphony

This year, the Pacific Symphony in Costa Mesa will welcome the Year of the Snake with their annual Lunar New Year concert. On February 1st, experience the beauty of traditional Chinese music and dance, with special performances from Asian American virtuoso musicians, including pianist Joyce Yang, guzheng player Bei Bei Monter, and cellist Verena Lo, alongside choreography from the Yaya Dance Academy. 

 

 

Whale Watching in Orange County, near Anaheim Beaches

Beyond Anaheim: Explore Orange County

  • Whale Watching Season: February is the perfect time to witness the awe-inspiring migration of gray whales along the Orange County coast. Embark on a whale-watching tour from Newport Beach or Dana Point and witness these majestic creatures as they journey from Alaska to Mexico. It's an experience for nature lovers.
  • Hit the Beach: It’s no secret Orange County boasts some of California's most beautiful beaches. Relax on the golden sands of Huntington Beach, explore the tide pools of Laguna Beach, or enjoy the buzzing atmosphere of Newport Beach!
  • Hike Through Scenic Trails: Discover the natural beauty of Orange County on a hike. Crystal Cove State Park and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park offer trails for all levels, with breathtaking views and landscapes.

 

Are you itching to get your dose of winter sunshine? From hotels and attractions to dining and transportation, you'll find all the resources you need to book your next trip to Anaheim—start planning today!

 

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