Cobourg Family Day Events
Family Day is the perfect excuse to bundle up, get outside, and spend quality time together—and Cobourg is serving up plenty of ways to do just that. From lively waterfront activities to cozy indoor fun, this Family Day weekend is packed with free and family-friendly events that make the most of winter in our lakeside town. Here’s what’s happening and how you can join the fun.
Family Fun Day at the Cobourg Lions Community Centre
Saturday, February 14 | 10:30 am - 1 pm
Kick off Family Day weekend with the annual Family Fun Day at the Cobourg Lions Community Centre. This popular event includes:
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Balloons and face painting
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Games, prizes, and activities for kids
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Food and drinks on site
This is a FREE event, with donations encouraged in support of the local food bank.
FREE Movie Screening at Rainbow Cinemas
Monday, February 16 | 10 am
Start your Family Day with a FREE screening of Despicable Me 4 at Rainbow Cinemas—a perfect way to wind down together.
Olympic-Themed Family Day at FBC Church
Monday, February 16 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Families are invited to FBC Church for an Olympic-themed Family Day featuring both indoor and outdoor activities for all ages. Expect fun challenges, movement, and lots of laughter in a welcoming community setting.
Family Day in Cobourg at Rotary Harbourfront Park
Monday, February 16
Celebrate Family Day with Experience Cobourg at Rotary Harbourfront Park for a full day of winter excitement!
Highlights include:
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Live demonstrations from a chainsaw wood carver
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Performances by the Port Hope Figure Skating Club
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High-energy Zumba to get everyone moving
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Musical moments from VOS Productions’ Cinderella
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Meet Sparky and the Cobourg Fire Department
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A live DJ keeping the vibes upbeat
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Local vendors to explore
Kids can take part in a nature scavenger hunt, enjoy outdoor skating, and soak up the festive atmosphere. Food will be available by donation to the local food bank, thanks to the Cobourg Lions Club.
✨ Bonus! Start your Family Day with a FREE screening of Despicable Me 4 at Rainbow Cinemas—a perfect way to wind down together.
West Northumberland Curling Club Try It on Family Day
Family Day at the Art Gallery of Northumberland
Monday, February 16 | 1 - 3 pm
Spend Family Day getting creative at the Art Gallery of Northumberland. Enjoy a fun, drop-in afternoon of hands-on art activities inspired by current exhibitions, including family portrait drawing, a collaborative yarn art project, a festive Lunar New Year “Fu” artwork, and a playful winter activity guide. All ages welcome, admission by donation.
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