Ring in an early New Year with your family and friends at the Valley First New York New Years!
Bundle up and bring the family to Stuart Park for Kelowna’s most beloved winter celebration! Warm your spirits as we count down to 9:00 PM with a dazzling spectacle that lights up the waterfront. It’s the perfect way to share the New Year’s magic before the little ones’ bedtime.
- Live Entertainment: High-energy performances from three AWESOME local bands:
– 6:00 PM: Rusty Crows (Rock/Country Covers)
– 7:00 PM: Down Yonder (Bluegrass & Country)
– 8:00 PM: Funkin’ Donuts (Funk) - “Kiwanis Snow Zone”: A dedicated area for the entire family with games, a ‘glowing’ family dance party, caricatures, activities, and crafts
- Skating: Bring your skates to glide under the stars on the outdoor rink
- Glow Tent: dance to DJ Thistle and play glow toss games
- Warm Treats & Giveaways: FREE hot chocolate & cookies (while supplies last) courtesy of Costco Kelowna. Free goodies, glow sticks, and giveaways courtesy of our generous sponsors: Chances Casino Kelowna, Kumon, Downtown Kelowna Association, FortisBC, 101.5 GO FM, and the Government of British Columbia
- Food Trucks: 3 local food trucks offering “mitten-friendly” food and warm bevvies from 4 PM – 9 PM
- Fireworks: Oooh and ahhhh for the 9pm fireworks display over Okanagan Lake via City Park
Location: Stuart Park – 1430 Water Street, Kelowna (Across from City Hall)
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 6:00-9:00 PM
Cost: Free Admission
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