In celebration of the month of February, a month that includes the countdown to The Academy Awards, SSN has compiled a list of events for you including film releases, TV premieres, famous birthdays, events around LA and NYC, film festivals around the world and of course award shows.
February Events Calendar
Sunday, Feb 1 Happy Birthday Lisa Maria Presley, Harry Styles Comitia (Comic Convention) in Tokyo Oscar-Nominated Short Films screening until Feb 12 Hollywood Costume Exhibit at Wilshire May bldg in LA continues through March 2 Santa Barbara Film Festival continues through Feb 7 Light & Noir: Exiles Hollywood Golden Age Exhibit continues at the Skirball Cultural Center through March 1 Last day of DINE L.A.’s Restaurant Week
Monday, Feb 2 Happy Birthday Shakira Academy Awards Nominations Luncheon Last Chance to see Andy Warhol Shadows at MOCA in LA
Tuesday, Feb 3 Happy Birthday Rebel Wilson and Nathan Lane TV – Street Art Showdown on Oxygen (NEW), Being Mary Jane on BET returns Engage: The Digital Storytelling Conference at Backstage Theater at Sony Studios
Wednesday, Feb 4 Visual Effects Awards TV – Match Made in Heaven on WE (NEW), Mystery Diners on Food Network returns
Thursday, Feb 5 Berlin Film Festival commences (through Feb 15) European Film Market in Berlin commences (through Feb 13) Athena Film Festival in NYC through Feb 8 TV – Allegiance on NBC (NEW), Very Barry Branson on Great American Country (NEW)
Friday, Feb 6 Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan Academy Awards final voting commences DGA final ballots deadline California International Book Fair starts in Oakland, CA TV – Ever After High: Spring Unsprung on Netflix (NEW) FILM RELEASES – 1971, 3 Nights in the Desert, Ballet 422, Enter the Dangerous Mind, Jupiter Ascending, Love, Rosie, Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine, Outcast, Seventh Son, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Saturday, Feb 7 Happy Birthday Chris Rock, Garth Brooks, Ashton Kutcher, Charles Dickens SciTech Awards DGA Awards Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Miami International Book Fair commences Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga perform at the Wiltern in LA Paley Center NY Event- Orson Welles at 100: On Television through Feb 15
Sunday, Feb 8 BAFTA Awards Grammy’s on CBS CODEX 15 International Book Fair in Richmond, CA through Feb 11 TV – Better Call Saul on AMC (NEW), Legend of the Superstition Mountains on History (NEW)
Monday, Feb 9 Happy Birthday Tom Hiddleston
Tuesday, Feb 10 Happy Birthday Chloe Grace Moretz, Emma Roberts, Elizabeth Banks TV - Fresh Off the Boat on ABC (NEW) Paley Center NY Event- Nancy Dubuc, President and CEO of A&E
Wednesday, Feb 11 Happy Birthday Jennifer Aniston, Taylor Lautner, Kelly Rowland World Content Market in Prague commences (through Feb 13) TV – Schitt’s Creek on Canadian Broadcasting (NEW)
Thursday, Feb 12 Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln, Jennifer Stone TV – The Slap on ABC (NEW)
Friday, Feb 13 Happy Valentine’s Day Happy Birthday Jerry Springer FILM RELEASES: Fifty Shades of Grey, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Last Five Years, The Worst Year of My Life TV – Bosch on Amazon (NEW), Style by Jury on TLC (NEW), Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero on Disney XD (NEW)
Saturday, Feb 14 Happy Birthday Simon Pegg WGA Awards hosted by Lisa Kudrow Savannah Book Festival commences
Sunday, Feb 15 TV- Wicked Tuna on NatGeo (NEW)
Monday, Feb 16 Happy President’s Day Happy Birthday Lupe Fiasco, Elizabeth Olsen, Ice T
Tuesday, Feb 17 Happy Birthday Michael Jordon, Billie Joe Armstrong Paris Hilton TV – Repeat After Me on ABC (NEW), Our Little Family on TLC (NEW)
Wednesday, Feb 18 Happy Birthday Dr. Dre, John Travolta, Vanna White FILM RELEASE – Queen and Country
Thursday, Feb 19 Happy Birthday Victoria Justice TV – The Odd Couple on CBS (NEW), Vikings on History returns
Friday, Feb 20 Happy Birthday Rihanna, Miles Teller, Kurt Cobain, Sidney Poitier FILM RELEASES – A Convenient Truth, Hot Tub Time Machine 2, MacFarland, USA, The Duff TV – The Jack and Triumph Show on Cartoon (NEW), Preachers of Detroit on Oxygen (NEW), Insane Pools: Off the Deep End on Animal Planet (NEW)
Saturday, Feb 21 Happy Birthday Ashley Greene, Ellen Page, Alan Rickman, Jennifer Love Hewitt Independent Spirit Awards Chinese New Year Festival in Chinatown in LA
Sunday, Feb 22 Happy Birthday George Washington, Drew Barrymore The Academy Awards on ABC Toronto Comic Book Show
Monday, Feb 23 Happy Birthday Dakota Fanning, Emily Blunt, Josh Gad TV – The Night Shift on NBC (NEW)
Tuesday, Feb 24 Happy Birthday Steve Jobs, Floyd Mayweather Jr. TV – Outlaw Country on WGN (NEW), Gangland Undercover on History (NEW)
Wednesday, Feb 25 Brit Awards FILM RELEASES- Farewell to Hollywood, Wild Canaries TV – Kosher Soul on Lifetime (NEW), Amazing Race and Survivor on CBS return
Thursday, Feb 26 Happy Birthday Johnny Cash TV- Party Down South on CMT returns, Behind the Mask on Hulu returns
Friday, Feb 27 Happy Birthday Elizabeth Taylor FILM RELEASES: ’71, A La Mala, Bluebird, Deli Man, Everly, Focus, Maps to the Stars, The Lazarus Effect, The Salvation TV – Sex Box on WE (NEW), House of Cards on Netflix returns
Saturday, Feb 28 The Long Beach Comic Expo through March 1 TV- The Good Witch on Hallmark (NEW)
--Note that events are subject to change. If you would like to add events to our monthly calendar, please email marketing@ssninsider.com with the details.--