Family & Kids Events in the Okanagan
Family days, kids’ shows, fairs and hands-on fun — events that work for little ones, and for the grown-ups bringing them.
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Haunted House at the Museum
The Westbank Museum’s 6th annual Haunted House, October 20–31, 2026: weekdays 9 am–4 pm, Saturdays October 24 and 31 noon–7 pm. Entry by cash or non-perishable food donation to the Central Okanagan Food Bank.
Listed by Visit Westside
Holiday & Seasonal Events Family & Kids
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Haunted Halloween Trail at Sagebrush Ranch
An outdoor Halloween trail at Sagebrush Ranch with Spider Alley, a witches' coven, Pirates Cove with interactive ships, the Bare Bones petting zoo and a 12-foot skeleton. Braver guests can detour through Clown Town or the Torture Trailer. There's a s'mores firepit package, farm animals to visit and treat bags for kids. Costumes and pets are welcome; book through Eventbrite.
Listed by Visit Penticton
Holiday & Seasonal Events Family & Kids
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Keep it Simple Crafts for Adults & Teens
A free monthly craft night for adults and teens at the Osoyoos library, held every fourth Thursday. This month's project is card making. All supplies are provided, and registration is required.
Listed by Destination Osoyoos
Arts & Culture Family & Kids Workshops & Classes
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Fall Bonfire Nights at Gold Panner Campground
A by-donation community bonfire at Gold Panner Campground near Cherryville, with hot dogs to roast, hot chocolate and apple cider, raising money for the Cherryville food bank. Drop in either night; bring your own roasting stick.
Listed by HappeningNext (organizer listing)
Community Events Family & Kids
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Haunted Fun Farm at Kelowna Flower Farm
Kelowna Flower Farm becomes a walk-through haunted attraction with 30+ animatronics, a laser swamp and live scare actors. Kids $5, adults $10, with a scarier after-8 pm VIP option.
Listed by Castanet Events
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events
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Enderby Icemen Home Games 2026–27
The Enderby Icemen play junior B hockey at Enderby's John Pritchard Memorial Arena in the new WIJHL. Expect a friendly community rink, weekend afternoon and evening puck drops, and a cheap night of live hockey in the North Okanagan.
Sports & Recreation Family & Kids
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Kids' Date Night Drop-Off at Steady Effort Yoga
Parents get a night out while kids aged 5 and up play on aerial hammocks and do crafts and games at Steady Effort Yoga. Register online; no experience needed. Tickets are $40 per child or $70 for two children.
Listed by Visit Penticton
Family & Kids
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Elysium Gardens Fall Fair
On October Saturdays, Elysium Gardens opens for a family fall fair: a $20 charity donation covers the family plus a pumpkin, sunflower and berry picking, with animatronic dinosaurs, a vintage Model T and bouncy castles.
Listed by Castanet Events
Family & Kids Community Events
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Fall Weekends at O'Keefe Ranch: Corn Maze, Kids Haunted House & Haunted Mini Golf
Weekends through Halloween, Historic O'Keefe Ranch north of Vernon runs a family corn maze (by donation, included with ranch admission), a kids' haunted house ($5 for ages 5 and up; parents and under-5s free) and Haunted Hilltop Mini Golf ($5 a player, also open weekdays). It's the daytime, all-ages side of the ranch; Field of Screams is the separate adult night haunt.
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events
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Gnome-a-ween
Truck 59 Ciderhouse becomes a daytime Halloween playground for Gnome-a-ween, with fire pits and s'mores, trick-or-treat stations, games, crafts, a pumpkin carving contest, live music and costume contests for kids, adults, pets and families. Tickets include one drink (cider or non-alcoholic): $10 kids, $19 adults, $49 for a family, plus gratuities and taxes. BBQ by donation supports the food bank.
Listed by Visit Westside
Holiday & Seasonal Events Family & Kids Food & Drink Events
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Princess Margaret Secondary School Haunted House
Princess Margaret Secondary's leadership class builds a haunted house for an afternoon of Halloween scares: a PG family hour from 1 to 3 pm, then a PG-13 haunted hour from 4 to 6 pm. Book a time slot on Eventbrite. Entry is $5 per person or $20 per family, paid at the school, and proceeds go to South Okanagan Immigrant Community Services.
Listed by Eventbrite
Holiday & Seasonal Events Family & Kids
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Pumpkin Bash
Oliver Parks & Recreation's outdoor Halloween party for kids, with pumpkin painting and decorating, possibly some pumpkin smashing, and prizes for costumes.
Listed by Visit Oliver (Oliver Tourism)
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events
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Halloween Roller Rink at the Penticton Community Centre
Penticton Roller Skate Company and Recreation Penticton turn the community centre gym into a Halloween roller rink for all ages. Bring your own skates or rent roller skates or blades on site. Admission is $15 for adults and $10 for youth. Skate rentals are an extra $5.
Listed by Visit Penticton
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events Sports & Recreation
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Vernon Pride Prom
A substance-free, all-welcome dance for LGBTQ+ teens aged 13 to 18 and their allies, with music by local DJ Jord.co. Doors open at 6 pm and the dance runs from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Costumes are welcome, but prop weapons and masks are not. Tickets are on a sliding scale from $3 to $10.
Listed by Tourism Vernon
Community Events Family & Kids
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Cub Club: Mischief & Magic!
A Halloween edition of the museum's monthly kids' program: children help a resident witch solve spooky clues and break a spell on the exhibit animals. Best for ages 5–8; costumes welcome; pay what you can, registration required.
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events
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Family Monster Bash
A free Halloween afternoon at MNP Place with a bouncy house, Zorb soccer, face painting, themed games and free skating. Costumes are encouraged; bring a donation for the Central Okanagan Food Bank, and a helmet for skating.
Listed by Castanet Events
Family & Kids Holiday & Seasonal Events
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