Activities and things to do in the Okanagan all winter long. Whether you bundle up indoors for playtime, head outdoor to go skiing or skating, or take in the views at a lookout point.
150+ Winter Family Activities in the Okanagan
Are you looking for some family-fun activities this winter? The Okanagan offers plenty of activities and events to enjoy both indoors and outdoors, especially in these cooler months.
Christmas Tree Farms
One of our favourite holiday family activities is to go to a Christmas Tree Farm in the Okanagan to pick the perfect tree.
Indoor Play
When it’s too cold inside and the kids want to run around, go to an indoor play place. We have a huge list here for you to choose from.
Skating Rinks
When it cools down, bring the family to an indoor or outdoor skating rink.
Ski Resorts
Skiing, boarding, tubing, ice skating, and more! Ski Resorts offer all the amenities and are a perfect day or weekend away.
Upcoming Events
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Creekside Theatre 10241 Bottom Wood Lake Road, Lake CountryWeek of Events
Yuletide at the Lakeside Christmas Market – Penticton
Yuletide at the Lakeside Christmas Market – Penticton
Get into the holiday spirit at the Yuletide at the Lakeside Christmas Market, where visitors can shop for unique gifts from local artisans and enjoy a weekend full of festive fun. Tiny Crafters Market: Sunday, November 17th, Noon – 3pm Photos with Santa: Saturday & …
The Mom Market x The Kelowna Flower Farm
The Mom Market x The Kelowna Flower Farm
Join The Mom Market for a festive holiday shopping experience at the Kelowna Flower Farm on Sunday, November 17, 2024. This family-friendly event offers free entry, fun activities for kids, and a wide range of local vendors to explore. Location: Kelowna Flower Farm - 3683 …
Family Sundays – Kelowna Art Gallery
Family Sundays – Kelowna Art Gallery
Join the Kelowna Art Gallery for Family Sundays, where you and your family can join Gallery staff to take part in an enjoyable and exciting art activity based on one of their current exhibitions. Create a unique piece of artwork to take home with you whilst …
National Child Day Family Event 2024 – West Kelowna
National Child Day Family Event 2024 – West Kelowna
Celebrate National Child Day with a fun-filled family event hosted by the Central Okanagan Early Years Partnership! This community event is tailored for families with preschool-aged children, featuring engaging activities and games provided by local community organizations. Bring your little ones for a morning of …
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk is theatrical fun for the whole family! Once upon a time in the quaint village of Pantomimia, there lived a young lad named Jack, whose appetite for adventure was as big as his heart. But when his mother Dame Trot falls …
SAGE Games – Summerland
SAGE Games – Summerland
Join us at the Summerland Library for SAGE Games, an evening filled with pizza, games, and great company! This event offers a relaxed space to connect, enjoy some delicious pizza, and play games of all kinds—from board games to video games. Bring your friends or …
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk is theatrical fun for the whole family! Once upon a time in the quaint village of Pantomimia, there lived a young lad named Jack, whose appetite for adventure was as big as his heart. But when his mother Dame Trot falls …
2024 Deck the Streets – Downtown Light Up Celebration (Armstrong)
2024 Deck the Streets – Downtown Light Up Celebration (Armstrong)
The 2024 Deck the Streets - Downtown Light Up Celebration in Historic Downtown Armstrong on Friday, November 22nd, promises a festive evening filled with holiday spirit. This carol-inspired community event will feature lively entertainment, a holiday market, warming stations, and a beautiful tree lighting ceremony. …
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk is theatrical fun for the whole family! Once upon a time in the quaint village of Pantomimia, there lived a young lad named Jack, whose appetite for adventure was as big as his heart. But when his mother Dame Trot falls …
4th Annual Farmstrong Christmas Markets – Armstrong
4th Annual Farmstrong Christmas Markets – Armstrong
The 4th Annual Farmstrong Christmas Markets are back, bringing festive cheer to Armstrong! Hosted at the Farmstrong Cider Company, this magical event offers a wonderful blend of holiday shopping, local flavors, and seasonal spirit. Stroll through a charming lineup of vendors featuring handmade crafts, artisan …
2024 Tree of Hope Festival at the Landmark District – Kelowna
2024 Tree of Hope Festival at the Landmark District – Kelowna
Join us for the annual Tree of Hope Festival on Saturday, November 23rd! This year, we’re making the event bigger and better than ever before, with plenty of exciting activities for the whole family to enjoy. From 12 noon to 6 PM, the Landmark District will be transformed into a winter …
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk – Lake Country
Jack and the Beanstalk is theatrical fun for the whole family! Once upon a time in the quaint village of Pantomimia, there lived a young lad named Jack, whose appetite for adventure was as big as his heart. But when his mother Dame Trot falls …