We’ve rounded up the best Okanagan Family Day events and activities for 2026, including family-friendly things to do across the Okanagan during the Family Day long weekend. From free community events to indoor and outdoor winter activities, this guide is designed to help families find something fun to do together.
Looking for things to do on Family Day with kids in Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon, or elsewhere in the Okanagan? Browse the events by city below. Be sure to check event details in advance, as some activities may require pre-registration or have limited capacity. Currently updating for 2026.
Family Day Events & Activities in Armstrong
Family Sunday Social – Caravan Farm Theatre
Come on down to the farm for a horse-drawn adventure through Caravan’s 80 acres where families will encounter a theatrical surprise in waiting. Afterwards, warm up with a hot drink by the fire, or take a seat in the fabled “cookshack” and enjoy our house made chili and cornbread. Featuring gorgeous photo booths, a storytelling corner, and of course the majestic teams and wonderful teamsters of Caravan Farm Theatre!
Location: Caravan Farm Theatre – 4886 Salmon River Road, Spallumcheen
Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026 | Time: Rides go out hourly from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Cost: $18.90-$29.40 + Tax | Facebook
Family Day Events & Activities in Enderby
Family Day – John Pritchard Memorial Sports Complex (Free)
This year, they have moved the event to the afternoon to attract more families. Join them at the John Pritchard Memorial Sports Complex for free, family fun activities brought to you by Enderby & District Recreation Services in partnership with Enderby Curling Club, Enderby & District Community Resource Ccentre and your local Tim Horton’s.
Location: Endbery Arena & Enderby Curling Rink
Date: Monday, February 16, 2026 | Time: 1:00-3:00 PM
Cost: Free | Facebook
Family Day Events & Activities in Kelowna
Family Day Fun – City of Kelowna (Free)
Join the City of Kelowna on Monday, February 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM for an exciting afternoon of family-friendly activities! More details coming soon.
Location: TBD
Date: February 16, 2026 |Time: 1:00 PM | Facebook
Family Day – Kelowna Art Gallery
Step out of the cold and into the Kelowna Art Gallery for a day of creativity and connection. Explore the exhibitions on view and take part in a hands-on art activity designed for families.
Location: Kelowna Art Gallery
Date: TBD | Time: TBD | Website
Kelowna Karting Entertainment Centre
Kelowna Karting Entertainment Centre is packed with thrilling activities for all ages! Race around the indoor go-kart track, step into a fully immersive Zero Latency VR adventure, or challenge your aim with interactive axe throwing. No matter your thrill level, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Location: Kelowna Karting Entertainment Centre – 200 Campion Street, Kelowna
Open Family Day Weekend | Website
Simplex Sportszone
Simplex Sportszone is open throughout Family Day weekend. More details coming soon.
Location: Simplex Sportszone – 200-2600 Enterprise Way, Kelowna
Open Family Day Weekend | Website
Virtual Rcades Indoor VR Theme Park & Arcade
Virtual Rcades, North America’s first motion-simulated virtual reality arcade, offers thrilling experiences like Formula One racing, white-water rafting through the Grand Canyon, and intense roller coaster rides.
Open Family Day Weekend | Website
H20 Adventure & Fitness Centre
Drop-ins are welcome at the H2O Adventure & Fitness Centre where visitors can enjoy the wave pool, splash park, and lazy river. Other amenities are available during specified times.
Open Daily | Website
Public Ice Skating – Stuart Park
The rink is open for casual, drop-in use from 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM daily, except on Mondays, when it is closed from 6 – 8 a.m. for maintenance. Make sure to check ice conditions, maintenance schedules and crowd levels using the live cam below before heading down to the rink.
Open Daily | Website
Family Day Events & Activities in Lake Country
The Bug Guys – Lake Country Museum & Archives
Get ready for an unforgettable Family Day weekend at the Lake Country Museum & Archives! Join us for an up-close adventure with the The Bug Guys, a one-of-a-kind live show featuring exotic insects, reptiles, and even a talking parrot! Register online to secure your spot.
Location: Lake Country Museum – 11255 Okanagan Centre Road West, Lake Country
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
Cost: $20 for families of 4; $15 for individuals | Ages: All ages | Website
Family Day Events & Activities in Oliver
Family Day Fun and Games – Oliver Community Hall
Join Oliver & District Recreation for Family Day Fun and Games. Play on the equipment, run around or do a craft in the Oliver Community Hall.
Location: Oliver Community Hall
Date: Monday, February 16, 2026 | Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Cost: $8.00/child, Adults by Donation | Website
Family Skate – Oliver Arena
Enjoy a skate at the Oliver & District Arena on Family Day.
Location: Oliver and District Arena
Date: Monday, February 16, 2026 | Time: 12:00-2:00 PM
Website
Family Day Events & Activities in Osoyoos
Family Day Skate – Sun Bowl Arena (Free)
Spend Family Day on the ice at the Sun Bowl Arena with a family skate. Enjoy , games, prizes, and a complimentary hot dog and drink (while supplies last). 2026 Dates coming soon
Kobau Lanes Bowling Centre
Enjoy Family Day at Kobau Lanes in Osoyoos. They offer 8 lanes of 5-pin bowling for you and your family to enjoy. Call or message to book your lane today at (250) 495-6112.
Open Daily | Facebook
Family Day Events & Activities in Peachland
Family Day Roller Skate – Peachland Community Centre
Celebrate Family Day on Monday, February 16, from 12:00–4:00 PM at the Peachland Community Centre and enjoy a roller skate.
Location: Peachland Community Centre – 4450 6th Street, Peachland
Date: Monday, February 16, 2026 | Time: 12:00-4:00 PM
Cost: Rentals and admission are free | Facebook
Family Day Events & Activities in Penticton
Family Day Game – Penticton Vees vs. Prince George Cougars
Watch the Penticton Vees take on the Prince George Cougars at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Monday, February 16, 2026 starting at 2:00 PM.
Location: South Okanagan Events Centre – 853 Eckhardt Avenue West, Penticton
Date: Monday, February 16, 2026 | Puck Drops at: 2:00 PM
Cost: Regular fees apply | Tickets
GottaGoat Farm
Celebrate Family Day Weekend with a fun visit to Gotta Goat Farm. 2026 details coming soon.
Location: GottaGoat Farm
Date: TBD | Website
Family Day Events & Activities in Summerland
Family Photo Scavenger Hunt – Summerland (Free)
Summerland Recreation is hosting its Annual Family Photo Scavenger Hunt! The scavenger hunt list will be made available on the District Website on February 13 at noon. Copies will also be available over the weekend at Summerland Aquatic & Fitness Centre
Location: Summerland
Dates: February 14-15, 2026 | Website
Pro-D Day Skate & Swim – Summerland Arena & Summerland Aquatic Centre
Skate: February 13, 2026 | 10:00-11:30 AM | Website (Regular admission rates apply)
Swim: February 13, 2026 | 1:00 – 4:15 PM | Website (Regular admission rates apply)
Family Day Events & Activities in Vernon
Okanagan Science Centre
More details coming soon.
Location: Okanagan Science Centre
Dates: TBD
Planet Bee Honey Farm & Meadery
More details coming soon.
Location: Planet Bee Honey Farm & Meadery
Dates: TBD
Family Day Events & Activities in West Kelowna
Family Day – City of West Kelowna
Enjoy some free, fun Family Day Activities in West Kelowna on Monday, February 16, 2026.
Dome Play Day
Dome Play Day is a casual drop-in program for children and their parents/caregivers to enjoy space to run, play and burn off energy. Please bring indoor shoes.
Location: Multi-Sport Centre/Dome – 2319 McDougall Road, West Kelowna
Date: February 16, 2026 | Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ages: Sections for 0-5 year and 6+ years | Website
Family Obstacle Course & Craft Station
Location: Mar Jok Elementary Gym – 2101 McDougall Road, West Kelowna
Date: February 16, 2026 | Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM | Website
Big & Little Skate
Parents/guardians can enjoy Big & Little Skate with tots under 6 years old. Strollers are permitted. There are ice cleats available for non-skaters. No sticks/pucks/balls permitted.
Location: Jim Lind Arena – 2760 Cameron Road, West Kelowna
Date: February 16, 2026 | Time: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM | Website
Public Skate
Public skate is open to all ages. No strollers or skate aids are allowed on the ice.
Location: Jim Lind Arena – 2760 Cameron Road, West Kelowna
Date: February 16, 2026 | Time: 12:45-1:45PM | Website
Family Day Pottery Workshops – Westbank Museum
Come celebrate BC Family Day and Heritage Week at the Westbank Museum by coming and making some pottery with Pearl & Fern Pottery. Reservations required.
Location: Westbank Museum & Visitor Centre – 2376 Dobbin Road, Westbank
Date: February 15 & 16, 2026 | Time: 10AM, 12PM, 2PM
Cost: $40.00 per person | Facebook
Wild Kidz Indoor Play Centre
Drop in for indoor play at Wild Kidz Indoor Play Centre! From bouncy castles to climbing structures and a toddler zone there is something for everyone. No reservations are needed, remember to bring your socks!
Open daily | Website
