Connect with us on:

Summer Family Activities

Summer brings so many visitors to the Okanagan Valley all looking to explore new businesses and try new activities.
Summer Bucket List

This family bucket list features over 175 family-friendly things to do with kids in the Okanagan this summer.

Water Parks

Water parks, spray parks, and splash parks offer unique water-based activities, perfect for family fun in the summer.

Summer Break Camps

Explore a variety of summer camps in the Okanagan area to keep your children entertained during the break.

Fruit Stands

Discover a variety of local fruits at roadside markets, experience the fun of u-pick, or relax in a scenic orchard.

Indoor Play

If you just want to spend time indoors, we have compiled a list of indoor playgrounds and things to do to keep the kids busy.

Kid-Friendly Wineries, Breweries, Cideries

From animal farms to picnic areas to outdoor playgrounds, there are experiences to keep the kids busy while you enjoy a tasting at a winery, brewery, or cidery.

Browse Summer Activities
Looking for activities to do with your family near you?
Find an entire list of things to do with kids in the Okanagan, some that are free or low-cost!
Most Popular Posts
Kid-Friendly Wineries, Breweries & Cideries

50th Parallel Estate Winery

50th Parallel Estate Winery is a kid-friendly destination with open outdoor space, change tables, and a welcoming atmosphere for families. While there are no games on-site, the winery offers a variety of non-alcoholic beverages and kid-friendly food options available for purchase from their kitchen—even if not listed on the menu—all served alongside one of Canada’s top 100 restaurants.
More Details
17101 Terrace View Road, Lake Country
Winery
8th-Generation-Winery-Summerland
Kid-Friendly Wineries, Breweries & Cideries

8th Generation Vineyard

All aboard! Kids can play on a little wooden train made out of wine barrels outside the winery. We took my niece there who was 13 at the time and they offered her a choice between a freezie or a sucker. Needless to say, she was quite happy while we were wine tasting.
More Details
6807 Highway 97, Summerland
Winery
A&B Fruit Market - Oliver
Fruit Stands, Orchards & U-Pick

A&B Fruit Market

A&B Fruit Market in Oliver offers a wide variety of fresh produce, including locally picked strawberries, tomatoes, peppers, and cherries.
More Details
4441 Highway 97, Oliver
(250) 498-7703
A&L Peterson Orchards - Salmon Arm
Fruit Stands, Orchards & U-Pick

A&L Peterson Orchards

A&L Peterson Orchards in Salmon Arm offers fresh, locally grown fruit straight from the tree, with a focus on quality. Some fruits they grow are cherries, apricots, peaches, plums, grapes, pears, and many different varieties of apples. They also sell delicious frozen pies made fresh daily.
More Details
5690 35th Street NE, Salmon Arm
(250) 515-1347
AB Farms - Oyama, Okanagan Family Fun
Fruit Stands, Orchards & U-Pick

AB Farms

AB Farm's stand is stocked with a variety of fresh, seasonal produce, including pickling cucumbers, peas, tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, and a selection of squash. They also offer strawberries.
More Details
12691 Trewhitt Road East, Oyama
(250) 862-0926
Check out these summer blog posts

Family-Friendly U-Picks in the Okanagan

The Okanagan Valley is known for its abundance of fresh fruit, with u-pick farms offering seasonal produce...

The Grist Mill and Gardens in Keremeos

We drove to Keremeos to attend the Grist Mills' annual Teddy Bears' Picnic and guess what? We...

All about Okanagan Peaches

Okanagan peaches are a favorite among many, local fruit stands and orchards offer u-pick or pre-picked peaches....

2025 Fruit Stands, Orchards & U-Picks

Explore fruit stands in Kelowna, Penticton, and Vernon for fresh Okanagan produce. Discover a variety of local...