- Download the GooseChase app on a mobile device.
- Create one account for each person that is participating in this challenge.
- Once you have an account, use this Game Code YJQ8SV and you are ready to start having fun!
Arctic Adventure
Dates - Saturday, February 14 & Monday, February 16, 2026
Location - Aurora Town Square & Aurora Town Park
Join family, friends and neighbours at Aurora's Arctic Adventure. Events and festivities take place over two days. Lots of fun free adventures to enjoy. Note: All activities are weather-permitting.
Cabin Fever Reliever - Photo Contest 2026
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in Aurora’s Cabin Fever Reliever Photo Contest this year! We received so many beautiful photos showcasing the magic of winter adventures within our community. Congratulations to our winners.
- First Place: Cardinal on the Branch by Yuze Liu
- Honourable Mention: Kiwi’s Pawprint on Freshly Fallen Snow by Deshel Joubert
- Honourable Mention: Sunrise by Melissa French
Check out all the amazing photo submissions that we received. Simply click on the photo to view a video of all photos.
Community Scavenger Hunt
As part of the Arctic Adventure event, enjoy this fun scavenger hunt. There are lots of fun challenges to complete and gain points. This awesome family friendly challenge can be done by families or individuals. Those with the most points will go into a random draw to win gift cards for local businesses. Let the adventures begin!
> This scavenger hunt runs until Thursday, February 19. New missions are added regularly.
How to Play this Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, February 14 - Family Activities
Date - Saturday, February 14, 2026
Time - 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location - Aurora Town Square (50 Victoria Street)
Celebrate with your family at a variety of exciting activities.
Entertainment Schedule
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Time |
Activity & Location |
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11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. |
Marquee Theatrical Productions Show Location: Davide De Simone Performance Hall Join us for a fun and interactive story time with Elsa, Anna and their crew on an icy adventure that you help to create. Cheer our heroes along as they search for Elsa to have her unfreeze the kingdom and bring back the happily ever after. This fun adventure is appropriate for the whole family. |
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11 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Mad Science Demonstration Location: Davide De Simone Performance Hall Lobby |
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12 p.m. to 1 p.m. |
Pine Tree Potters Demonstration Location: Treasure Hill Bridge |
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12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
Face Painting Location: Treasure Hill Bridge |
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12 p.m. to 3 p.m. |
Crafts, Games & More Location: Treasure Hill Bridge |
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1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. |
Speaking of Wildlife Show Location: Davide De Simone Performance Hall |
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1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. |
Balloon Twisting Location: Treasure Hill Bridge |
Monday, February 16 - Family Activities
Date - Monday, February 16, 2026
Time - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location - Aurora Town Park (49 Wells Street)
Choose from a host of family activities.
- Outdoor Winter Activities
- Inflatable Snow Maze
- Food Vendors & More
Entertainment Schedule
|
Time |
Show Details |
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10:15 a.m. |
Great Canadian Lumberjack Show The Great Canadian Lumberjacks is an exciting family friendly show. During the show, you will see lumberjacks compete in disciplines such as axe throwing, chainsaw carving, wood chopping, and cross-cut sawing – all while keeping the crowd laughing. |
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11:15 a.m. |
Kobbler Jay He uses his seasoned arsenal of juggling tricks, fire manipulation, and fresh wit to captivate, delight, and charm audiences of any age. |
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12 p.m. |
Speaking of Wildlife An educational show providing an amazing opportunity to see a baby fox, winter owl and other winter animals. |
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1 p.m. |
Hoop You Hoop You’s fire performers unleash a surge of heat, power, and precision that instantly commands the room. Flames arc, spin, and roar through the air in a tightly choreographed display that feels dangerous, magnetic, and impossible to look away from. It’s a high‑impact spectacle that ignites the atmosphere the moment it begins. |
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1:45 p.m. |
Great Canadian Lumberjack Show If you missed the first show, we have you covered with this 2nd show. If you did catch the first amazing show, you may want to see it again! |
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3 p.m. |
Kobbler Jay Enjoy this special encore performance with Kobbler Jay! |
More Information & Contact
For more information, please call 905-726-4762 or email our Special Events Team.
Note: We reserve the right to cancel, amend or change activities.
Thank You to our Sponsors
Contact Us
Town of Aurora
100 John West Way
Aurora ON L4G 6J1
Phone: 905-727-1375 or 905-727-3123
Fax: 905-726-4769
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