We have compiled a list of all the best 2025 Family Day Events and Activities in the Okanagan that your kids will love.
We are all about family and we are excited to share what Okanagan businesses and communities are planning this year. Please check if events/activities require pre-registration.
Armstrong
Family Weekend Sleigh Ride Social – Caravan Farm Theatre
Celebrate Family Day weekend with Caravan Farm Theatre’s Family Weekend Sleigh Ride Social on February 15 and 16! Enjoy a scenic sleigh ride through Caravan’s picturesque 80 acres, meet the horses and teamsters, and relax by the bonfire. Sleigh rides run hourly from 11 AM to 4 PM, lasting 30–40 minutes, with the full experience taking about 1.5 hours. Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for kids aged 4–15, and free for children under 4. Warm up with homemade chili, focaccia bread, hot dogs for roasting, and drinks like hot chocolate, Crannog Ales, and Okanagan Spirits. Don’t miss this cozy winter adventure!
February 15 & 16, 2025 | Facebook
Enderby
Family Day at the John Pritchard Memorial Sports Complex (Free)
Bring the Family for Active Fun in both an indoor and outdoor setting for free, fun family activities brought to you by Enderby & District Recreation Services.
- Family Skating at Enderby Arena | 10:00 – 11:30 AM
- Family Shinny at Enderby Arena | 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Crafts & Games upstairs in Curling Lounge | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Try Family Curling | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Free Refreshments and Snacks | Throughout the event
February 17, 2025 | Facebook
Kelowna
Family Day Fun at MNP Place (Free)
Join MNP Place on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for an exciting afternoon of family-friendly activities! Enjoy a Park & Play bouncy castle, active games, a try-it sports scavenger hunt, and ice skating. This free event is made possible thanks to the support of the B.C. government, and donations are greatly appreciated to support Childhood Connections. Don’t miss out on the fun!
February 17, 2025 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Facebook
Family Day at the Kelowna Art Gallery (Free)
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 FREE hands-on art activity designed for families.
This year’s program offers an opportunity for each family member to express their creativity by decorating a puzzle piece that will join together to form a heart-shaped family jigsaw puzzle. A variety of art materials will be provided, and friendly staff will be available to assist.
February 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Website
Kelowna Karting
Experience high-speed indoor racing at Kelowna Karting, now featuring exciting new attractions—Zero Latency VR and Interactive Axe Throwing! With junior karts for ages 7+ (48” min. height) and adult karts for ages 12+ (57” min. height), there’s something for all skill levels. Drop in or book online to hit the track and explore our latest offerings!”
Open February 15, 16, and 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Website
Simplex Sportszone
Simplex Sportszone is open throughout Family Day weekend, offering their full range of sports simulators and virtual games. Please note that the ‘Monday Madness’ 50% off promotion will not be available on Monday, February 17, as it does not apply on statutory holidays.
Open Ferbuary 14, 15, 16, and 17, 2025 | 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
Xperience Games
Xperience Games is open February 15-17 for an exciting Family Day weekend filled with immersive escape rooms and virtual reality games. Families can work together to solve high-tech escape room puzzles or dive into thrilling VR adventures, creating a unique and interactive experience everyone will enjoy!
Open February 15, 16, 17, 2025 | Website
Airhouse Kelowna
Join Airhouse Kelowna for drop-in family day fun, where parents and kids can jump around. Regular fees apply. Check their website for the full schedule.
February 15-17, 2025 | Website
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The Energyplex
Drop in at the Energyplex for the best family fun-filled day. This is Kelowna’s biggest indoor entertainment centre and offers rock wall climbing, a four-level playground, a ball-shooting arena, an arcade, and laser tag. They are open for Family Day weekend, including Family Day.
February 15-17, 2025 | 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
Scandia Golf & Games
Take a family to Scandia Golf & Games, where they are open for indoor mini-golf and arcade games. They are open every day of the week, so you don’t have to wait until Family Day to visit them.
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
Lake Country
Free Bug Show Presented by the Bug Guys – Lake Country Museum (Free)
Come down to the Lake Country Museum & Archives over Family Day weekend to experience an amazing event put on by the Bug Guys from Lake Country Pet! Your kids will all be wowed!
February 15, 2025 | 2:00-3:00 PM | Website
Oliver
Laser Strike
Laser Strike is celebrating Family Day weekend with an exciting 25% off special on all games and merchandise from February 14-17! Plus, they’ve launched a brand-new game where up to four teams can compete at once—friendly fire is off, so you won’t have to worry about tagging your own family or date. Work together, strategize, and challenge each other for an action-packed experience perfect for families and couples alike!
Open February 14, 15, 16 and 17, 2025 | Website
Family Day Fun and Games – Oliver Community Hall
Join Oliver & District Recreation and their friends from Amuzing Fun Rentals who will be set up with their face paint, glitter tattoos and spin art. Coach Jan will be keeping us active on the Ninja-nastics equipment, running and jumping to burn off energy.
February 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Facebook
Family Skate – Oliver Arena
From 12:00-2:00pm, head to the Oliver and District Arena for some Family Skating!
February 17, 2025 | 12:00-2:00 PM | Facebook
Osoyoos
Family Day Skate – Sun Bowl Arena (Free)
Spend Family Day on the ice at the Sun Bowl Arena with a family skate on February 17 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Enjoy free admission, games, prizes, and a complimentary hot dog and drink (while supplies last).
February 17, 2025 | 1:00-3:00 PM | Website
Family Day Movie Night- Point 49 Lounge at Walnut Beach Resort
Celebrate Family Day with a fun-filled movie night at Walnut Beach Resort on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM. There will be a variety of treats like cotton candy, root beer floats, warm pretzels, churros, pizza, and more available for purchase.
February 17, 2025 | 1:00-8:00 PM | Website
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
Peachland
Family Day – Peachland Community Centre
Celebrate Family Day on Monday, February 17, from 1:00–3:00 PM at the Peachland Community Centre, located at 4450 6th Street. Enjoy fun activities like mini putt, inflatable axe throwing, and a race course in the main room. Head over to the banquet room for a cozy movie with popcorn, offered by donation from the Peachland Ambassadors. This free event is open to all ages and no registration is required.
February 17, 2025 | 1:00-3:00 PM | Facebook
Family Day Skate – Peachland Riding Club
Join the Peachland Fire and Rescue Service for a fun-filled Family Day Skate on Monday, February 17, from 5:00–7:00 PM at the Peachland Riding Club, complete with skating, a cozy fire pit, and hot chocolate.
February 17, 2025 | 5:00-7:00 PM | Facebook
Penticton
Family Day Fun – Penticton Recreation Centre
There are plenty of options available between the Penticton Community Centre and the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) this Family Day. The Community Centre will be open from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm and pool features like the waterslide and diving boards will be open all day. Regular rates apply. Family games and a bouncy castle in the gym, plus an arts & crafts station are free to attend.
February 17, 2025 | Facebook
Family Day Game – Penticton Vees
Purchase tickets to the Vees and watch them take on the West Kelowna Warriors at the South Okanagan Events Centre on Monday, February 17, 2025 starting at 2:00 PM.
February 17, 2025 | Website
GottaGoat Farm
Celebrate Family Day Weekend with a fun visit to Gotta Goat Farm, open February 14-17 from 10 AM – 5 PM (no appointment needed)! Meet four adorable baby goats, just a few weeks old, full of energy and ready for cuddles. Even in the chilly weather, the goats love attention from visitors. Admission is $10 per person (kids under 3 years free), with cash, debit, or credit accepted. Don’t forget to bundle up and enjoy a memorable outing with these playful goats!
February 14-17, 2025 | 10 AM – 5 PM | Website
EXIT Penticton Escape Room
Book one of four escape rooms at EXIT Penticton. Choose from Kingdom, Casino Heist, The White Rose Murders or the Toymaket and try and solve the clues in time to escape. Pre-book your room to secure your spot.
Open February 14, 15, and 16, 2025 | Website
Springers Gymnastics Family Drop-In
Enjoy drop-in at Springers Gymnastics for children between the ages 12 months to 10 years. Parent supervision is required. The cost is $15 per child for a one-time visit. Cash is preferred.
February 16, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Website
Summerland
Family Photo Scavenger Hunt – Summerland (Free)
Summerland Recreation is hosting its Annual Photo Scavenger Hunt! Pick up a scavenger sheet from the Summerland Aquatic and Fitness Centre, Library, or Museum between Friday, February 14, and Monday, February 17, and return it by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, February 18, for a chance to win a prize from our amazing local sponsors, Summerland IGA and True Grain Bakehouse. A downloadable PDF will also be available on their website starting February 14.
February 14-17, 2025 | Website
Family Day Weekend Skate & Swim – Summerland Arena & Summerland Aquatic Centre (Free)
Enjoy free family fun this Family Day weekend in Summerland, sponsored by the Kinsmen Club! Take a swim at the Aquatic & Fitness Centre on Saturday, February 15, from 2:00–3:55 PM, or go skating at the Summerland Arena on Sunday, February 16, from 2:00–3:30 PM, with free admissions and skate rentals.
Swim – February 15, Skate – February 16, 2025 | Website
Pro-D Day Skate & Swim – Summerland Arena & Summerland Aquatic Centre
Skate: February 14, 2025 | 10:00-11:30 AM | Website (Regular admission rates apply)
Swim: February 14, 2025 | 1:00 – 4:15 PM | Website (Regular admission rates apply)
Vernon
Okanagan Science Centre
The Okanagan Science Centre will be open on Family Day, Monday, February 17 from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Open February 14, 15, 16, 17, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Website
Planet Bee Honey Farm & Meadery
Looking for a sweet way to spend Family Day weekend? Planet Bee Honey Farm & Meadery will be open on Saturday, February 15, and Monday, February 17 for their regular Honey & Mead Tastings and a visit to their indoor education centre. While there won’t be live bees on display this time of year, it’s still a great chance to learn about the magic of bees and sample delicious local honey and mead!
Open February 15 & 17, 2025 (closed Sunday, February 16) | Website
West Kelowna
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
Rink Activities at Jim Lind Arena
February 17, 2025 | 2760 Cameron Road | Website
- Big & Little Skate | 0-5 years | 12:15-1:15 PM
- Public Skate | All ages | 1:30-2:45 PM
Multi-Sport Centre Activities
February 17, 2025 | 2139 McDougall Road | Website
- Dome Play Day (0-5 years and 6+ Sections) | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Family Day Weekend Drawing Workshop – Westbank Museum
Sign up for a drawing workshop with local artist, Linda Lovisa, at the Westbank Museum on Saturday, February 15th from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM! Come hone your drawing skills under Linda’s guidance while you draw pictures of artifacts that are on display in the museum! Reservations required.
February 15, 2025 | Facebook
