Festivals in the United States in February
the United States has 23 local festival variants to explore in February, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open United States February festivals on the 3D map- Mobile Mardi Gras · Alabama · Carnival
- Arizona Renaissance Festival · Arizona · Carnival
- San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade · California · Lunar New Year
- Capital Pride · District of Columbia · Carnival
- Fantasy Fest · Florida · Carnival
- Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade · Georgia · Carnival
- Honolulu Festival · Hawaii · Carnival
- Chicago St. Patrick's Day River Dyeing · Illinois · Carnival
- New Orleans Mardi Gras · Louisiana · Carnival
- Maryland Renaissance Festival · Maryland · Carnival
- HonFest · Maryland · Carnival
- Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade · Massachusetts · Carnival
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in the United States in February, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in the United States in February
- Local variants in the United States in February
- United States festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare the United States festivals in February by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
- Festival cores
- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in the United States in February: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for the United States in February.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oktoberfest Zinzinnati | Cincinnati · Ohio | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Oktoberfest | Tulsa · Oklahoma | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| West Indian American Day Carnival | New York City · New York | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Mardi Gras | Mobile · Alabama | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Renaissance Festival | Gold Canyon · Arizona | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Chinese New Year Parade | San Francisco · California | First day of the first lunar month | Needs verification | Open |
| Capital Pride | Washington · District of Columbia | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Fantasy Fest | Key West · Florida | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| St. Patrick's Day Parade | Savannah · Georgia | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Festival | Honolulu · Hawaii | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| St. Patrick's Day River Dyeing | Chicago · Illinois | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
| Mardi Gras | New Orleans · Louisiana | Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- masquerade parade
- street procession
- community gathering
- festival market
- festival street food
- sweets
- barbecue
- dragon and lion dance
- float parade
- lantern decorations
- New Year blessings
- dumplings
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from the United States, then filter by February, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
Related months
Related countries or regional routes
Similar festival themes
Regional highlights
- Mobile · Alabama: Mobile Mardi Gras; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Gold Canyon · Arizona: Arizona Renaissance Festival; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- San Francisco · California: San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade; Lunar New Year; First day of the first lunar month
- Washington · District of Columbia: Capital Pride; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Key West · Florida: Fantasy Fest; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Savannah · Georgia: Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Honolulu · Hawaii: Honolulu Festival; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
- Chicago · Illinois: Chicago St. Patrick's Day River Dyeing; Carnival; Around the pre-Lenten season before Easter
FAQ
What festivals happen in the United States in February 2026?
The United States in February features Carnival, Lunar New Year, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in the United States in February?
This guide covers February festivals, events and celebrations in the United States, including masquerade parade, street procession, community gathering, festival market.
Which regions have February festivals in the United States?
Regional highlights include Mobile · Alabama, Gold Canyon · Arizona, San Francisco · California, Washington · District of Columbia, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In February, United States has 2 festival cores and 23 regional variants in season, led by Carnival, Lunar New Year and grounded in customs and foods such as masquerade parade, street procession, community gathering, festival market.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- masquerade parade
- street procession
- community gathering
- festival market
- festival street food
- sweets
- barbecue
- dragon and lion dance
- float parade
- lantern decorations
- New Year blessings
- dumplings