Are you looking to support local toy stores while looking for the perfect gift?
The Okanagan is full of unique shops, from the North Okanagan down to the South Okanagan. Many toy stores now offer online shopping and you can have your gift delivered right to your door.
We have listed the top 14 local stores that sell toys, apparel, games, video games, books, and more!
Educational Toys
Sirius Science & Nature | 277 Main Street, Penticton
A great selection of toys, hobby and science supplies, puzzles, and everything fun under the sun!
Purchase: In-store
Teeter Totter Toys | 3416 Coldstream Avenue, Vernon
This independent specialty toy store stocks a variety of creative and educational toys, games, puzzles, and activity kits for all ages.
Purchase: Shop online or visit them in-store
Vernon Teach & Learn | 3015-30th Avenue, Vernon
Educational toys, games, puzzles, children’s crafts, science and nature supplies, and more
Purchase: Shop online or in-store
Toys & Apparel
Baby & Me | 2061 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna
This local shop sells toys, apparel and so much more for children ages 0-8 years.
Purchase: Choose to shop online or visit them in their store
Chicken Little | 4407 29th Street, Vernon
A great place to shop for gifts or apparel for babies or kids. There is a unique selection of hard-to-find items from all over the world.
Purchase: Online or visit their store
Little Plum Children’s Boutique | 3014 30th Avenue, Vernon
Community-focused that carries children’s consignment items, toys, books, and locally made gifts.
Purchase: In-store
Once Upon a Child | 1780 Baron Road, Kelowna
An independently owned and operated children’s new and gently used resale store.
Purchase: Facebook Page for product updates or visit their store.
Something Pretty Boutique | 10 Front Street, Penticton
They sell local brands that are ethically sourced including boys’ and girls’ clothing.
Purchase: Online or visit their store
TJ’s the Kiddies Store | 360 Spedding Court, Kelowna
They offer more than 400 maternity and baby brands, and more than 10,000 products.
Purchase: Online or visit their store
Games, Video Games, and Books
Game Cave Videogames & Amusements | 464 Main Street, Penticton
If you know someone who loves videogames, this is the store to shop at. They deal in everything from retro to current.
Purchase: In-store or view their Facebook Page.
GeekEasy | 10129 Main Street, Summerland
They are the best at what they do, Geek Memorabilia!
Purchase: In-store
Meeples and Milkshakes Board Game Cafe | 130 Westminster Avenue, Penticton
They sell board games and puzzles or stop in to enjoy their library of games, tasty food, and drinks, including the milkshakes, of course!
Purchase: Online or visit them in-store
Mosaic Books | 411 Bernard Avenue, Kelowna
The Okanagan Valley’s largest independent bookstore.
Purchase: Online or In-Store
ATD Hobbies | 375 Warren Avenue East, Penticton
The largest high-end radio control models hobby store in the Okanagan, with over 5,000 stocked items.
Purchase: Online or In-Store
Are we missing a great local kids store? Let us know in the comments.
