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Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Main Street, Penticton
Family Zone
by Ha Ha Ha KidzFest
Free Admission | All Ages Welcome
Get ready for giggles, games and a whole lot of frosty fun! The Ha Ha Ha KidzFest Family Zone transforms Main Street into a winter wonderland packed with activities that will delight kids (and kids at heart).
From snow science experiments to inflatable games, it’s the perfect place for families to play and explore — all for free!
Hot Chocolate Village – Warm up with a sweet treat between activities. Sponsored by One14 Coffee, Blenz Coffee, Second Cup, and more.
Winter Science Zone – Watch your little scientists light up with hands-on experiments that make learning fun (and a little messy). Sponsored by Okanagan Science Centre.
Bandshell Sledding Hill – Bring your own sled and take a ride from the bandshell stage.
Gingerbread House Building – Design and create your own gingerbread house to take home. Sponsored by Costco.
Photo Ops – Get your photo in the famous Frost Fest Photo Boards created by local artist Endrene Shepherd.
Warming Tent – Feeling the chill? Come to the warming tent! A great place for a break from the action while enjoying some entertainment and quieter activities.
Mini Curling Rink – A kid-sized version of Canada’s favorite sport! Sponsored by CurlBC.
Inflatables and Games – Enjoy fun activations for all ages on Main Street and in Gyro Park.
Maple Taffy – Have a taste of a yummy Canadian winter tradition.
Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Location: Main Street, Penticton
Time: 11 AM – 5 PM
Admission: Free (activities available while supplies last)
Family Tips:
- Dress warm and bring your mittens — everything happens outdoors!
- Arrive early to enjoy all the activities before lines get long.
- Don’t forget your camera — there will be plenty of photo-worthy moments.
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Hot air balloons, outdoor movies, live entertainment, and more — if it happens in Penticton this winter, it happens at Frost Fest.
