Penticton Drop-In Programs
Monday
SUMMER 2025
- Summer Drop-In Gymnastics | Flip’Pen Gymnastics | 10:00-11:00am | $10/child + annual insurance fee (July 7-August 28, 2025; Limited to 25)
- Parkour Open Gym Drop In (Includes games) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 1:00-3:00 pm | $20+GST (July-August 2025)
- Parkour Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 5:45-6:45 pm | $10+GST (July-August 2025)
FALL/WINTER 2025
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | KVR Elementary | 8:45 – 11:45 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Columbia Elementary | 8:30 – 11:15 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Queens Park Elementary | 8:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Flip’PEN Drop-In Gym (0-6 years) | Flip’PEN Gymnastics | 9:00-10:30 am | $13/child + taxes and annual insurance fee (Sept 8, 2025-Jan 31, 2026)
- Mom & Baby Social (0-12 mos) | YMCA Penticton – Upstairs at the Community Centre | 9:30 – 11:00 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Loonie Gym (5-12 years) | Community Centre Gym | 3:00-4:45 pm | $1/visit (Sept 8-Dec 15, 2025)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 4:35-5:35 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
Tuesday
SUMMER 2025
- BGC Outdoor Drop-In Playtime | Boys and Girls Club Penticton | 9:00-11:00 am | Free (Only these dates: August 19 & 26, 2025)
- Baby Cafe (0-12 months) | OneSky Beginnings | 9:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Summer 2025)
- Parkour Open Gym Drop In (Includes games) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 1:00-3:00 pm | $20+GST (July-August 2025)
FALL/WINTER 2025
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | KVR Elementary | 8:45 – 11:45 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Columbia Elementary | 8:30 – 11:15 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Queens Park Elementary | 8:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- YMCA Family Playtime (0-6 years) | 2nd Floor at Penticton Community Centre | 9:15-11:45 am | Free (Sept-June; Registration Required)
- Springers Drop In Gymnastics (12 mos-8 years) | Springers Gymnastics | 9:30-10:30 am | $10/child + annual insurance fee (Fall dates coming soon)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 2:30-3:30 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
Wednesday
SUMMER 2025
- OneSky CCRR Play in the Park (All ages) | Discovery Park at Skaha Lake | 9:00-11:00 am | Free (Only these dates: July 9 & 23, August 6 & 20, 2025)
- BGC Indoor Drop-In Playtime | Boys and Girls Club Penticton | 9:00 am-12:00 pm | Free (Only these dates: July 2, 9 & 16, August 13, 20 & 27, 2025)
- Summer Storytime (16 mos-5 years) | Penticton Library | 10:00-10:30 am | Free (July 2-August 13, 2025; Story times Aug 6-8 will be at Peachfest in Gyro Park)
- Parkour Open Gym Drop In (Includes games) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 1:00-3:00 pm | $20+GST (July-August 2025)
- Parkour Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 4:35-5:35 pm | $10+GST (July-August 2025)
FALL/WINTER 2025
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | KVR Elementary | 8:45 – 11:45 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Columbia Elementary | 8:30 – 11:15 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Queens Park Elementary | 8:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- YMCA Family Playtime (0-6 years) | Lakawanna Park |9:30-11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Mama’s Meet Up | Church of Nazarene Gym: 523 Jermyn Avenue | 9:30-11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Preschool Stick ‘N Puck (1-5 years) | McLaren Arena | 10:30-11:30 am | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Public Skate (All ages) | McLaren Arena | 10:30-11:30 am | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Youth Gym Drop-In (Grades 6-12)| Concordia Lutheran Church | 3:30-5:00 pm | Free (Sept-June)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 4:35-5:35 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Queens Park Elementary | 5:00-7:00 pm | Free (Sept-June)
- Public Skate (All ages) | McLaren Arena | 7:15-8:30 pm | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 7:45-9:00 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
Thursday
SUMMER 2025
- Summer Drop-In Gymnastics | Flip’Pen Gymnastics | 10:00-11:00am | $10/child + annual insurance fee (July 7-August 28, 2025; Limited to 25)
- Parenting Circle (0-3 years) | OneSky Beginnings | 9:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Summer 2025)
- Parkour Open Gym Drop In (Includes games) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 1:00-3:00 pm | $20+GST (July-August 2025)
- Baby Talk (0-12 months) | Penticton Health Centre | 1:30-2:30 pm | Free (July 3-August 28, 2025)
- Summer Drop-In Gymnastics | Flip’Pen Gymnastics | 4:30-5:30 pm | $10/child + annual insurance fee (July 7-August 28, 2025; Limited to 25)
- Parkour Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 5:45-6:45 pm | $10+GST (July-August 2025)
FALL/WINTER 2025
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | KVR Elementary | 8:45 – 11:45 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Columbia Elementary | 8:30 – 11:15 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Queens Park Elementary | 8:30 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Flip’PEN Drop-In Gym (0-6 years) | Flip’PEN Gymnastics | 9:00-10:30 am | $13/child + taxes and annual insurance fee (Sept 8, 2025-Jan 31, 2026)
- Parent & Tot Drop-In | Concordia Lutheran Church | 9:00-11:00 am | Free (Sept-May)
- Tumble Bees (0-5 years) | Community Centre Gym | 9:00-11:00 am | $6/visit (Sept 11-Dec 18, 2025)
- YMCA Family Playtime (0-6 years) | 2nd Floor at Penticton Community Centre | 9:15-11:45 am | Free (Sept-June; Registration Required)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 5:45-6:45 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 7:45-9:00 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
Friday
FRIDAY – SUMMER 2025
- Summer Storytime (16 mos-5 years) | Penticton Library | 10:00-10:30 am | Free (July 4-August 15, 2025; Story times Aug 6-8 will be at Peachfest in Gyro Park)
- Parkour Open Gym Drop In (Includes games) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 1:00-3:00 pm | $20+GST (July-August 2025)
FALL/WINTER 2025
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | KVR Elementary | 8:45 – 11:45 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Columbia Elementary | 8:30 – 11:15 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Drop In Gymnastics (12 mos-8 years) | Springers Gymnastics | 9:30-10:30 am | $10/child + annual insurance fee (Fall dates coming soon)
- Toddlertime (16 mos-3 years) | Penticton Public Library | 10:00-10:30 am | Free (Sept 19-Nov 28, 2025)
- Public Skate (All ages) | McLaren Arena | 10:30-11:30 am | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Baby Songs and Rhymes (0-16 mos) | Penticton Public Library | 1:30-2:30 pm | Free (Sept 19-Nov 28, 2025)
Saturday
FALL/WINTER 2025
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 9:00-10:00 am | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
- Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) | Penticton Public Library | 10:00-10:30 am | Free (Sept 20-Nov 29, 2025)
- Parkour Drop In Open Gym (3+ years) | Ethos Parkour & Movement | 12:00-1:00 pm | $10+GST (2025 Fall Schedule)
- Public Skate (All ages) | McLaren Arena | 2:00-3:30 pm | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Teen & Adult Shinny (13+ years) | McLaren Arena | 3:45-4:45 pm | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
Sunday
FALL/WINTER 2025
- Family Drop In Gymnastics (12 mos-10 years) | Springers Gymnastics | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | $15/child + annual insurance fee (Fall dates coming soon)
- Public Skate (All ages) | McLaren Arena | 2:00-3:30 pm | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
- Children Shinny (7-12 years) | McLaren Arena | 3:45-4:45 pm | Regular rates apply (Oct 7-Dec 19, 2025)
Community Resources
Beginnings – OneSky Pregnancy Support Program
Provides confidential, non-judgemental support and services for those facing challenges of pregnancy and postpartum. Includes access to a free donation room, weekly drop-in sessions, as well as other structured programs. Programs run all year round.
216 Hastings Avenue, Suite #130, Penticton
(250) 809-7822
BGC Okanagan – Penticton
BGC Okanagan Clubs provide children, youth, and their families with a safe place to belong they can discover and achieve their dreams and we can ensure they grow to be healthy, successful and active participants in society. They have programs that run year-round.
1295 Manitoba Street, Penticton
(250) 493-0512
Armstrong Drop-In ProgramsEnderby Drop-In ProgramsKelowna Drop-In ProgramsKeremeos Drop-In ProgramsLake Country Drop-In ProgramsPenticton Drop-In ProgramsSummerland Drop-In ProgramsVernon Drop-In ProgramsWest Kelowna Drop-In Programs
Family Support Institute of BC (FSI)
The Family Support Institute (FSI) is a provincial organization committed to providing culturally-sensitive, accessible and free support to families who have a child or family member with a disability, with or without a diagnosis. FSI offers family-to-family mentorship, support groups, training, and online resources.
1-800-441-5403
Foundry Penticton
Access Free and Confidential Foundry Services for Youth 12-24. Get the Foundry BC App Today! We're here to listen. Services: Peer Support, Virtual Counselling, Online Group Counselling.
201-501 Main Street, Penticton
(778) 646-2292
La Leche League Canada – Penticton/Summerland
For pregnant and breastfeeding moms and babies, there is a valuable resource available in the form of breastfeeding information and support. The local Summerland/Penticton group hosts Zoom meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 10 am. A comprehensive calendar of Zoom meetings can be found on their website, offering a wide range of opportunities to connect and receive guidance.
Sandra Yates - 250-494-1894
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