Welcome to Winter
Big White Ski Resort hosts 'Welcome to Winter' on November 28th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event includes a market, complimentary treats, fire shows by Kinshira Entertainment, and fireworks.
What to Expect
Winter season kickoff with fire shows and fireworks.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Village Centre
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Kinshira Entertainment
Organizer
Big White Ski Resort Ltd.
Food & Drink
Food vendors, hot chocolate available at Clocktower Coffee Co., and dining at The Bullwheel.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking to celebrate the start of the winter season.
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking on village roads is prohibited by law. Tickets and towing can occur at any time. EV charging stations are available outside the Central Reservations building in the Happy Valley Parking area.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fire shows and fireworks, as the event is popular.
- Dress warmly in layers, as mountain evenings can be cold, even with the festive activities.
- Check the Big White website for any last-minute schedule updates or weather advisories before heading to the event.
- Consider purchasing tickets for future ski days online in advance, as the event page also promotes lift ticket sales.
- Take advantage of the complimentary popcorn and cotton candy, but also explore the unique vendor offerings for early holiday shopping.
Special Events & Promotions
- Complimentary popcorn and cotton candy
- Unique vendors offering winter goods
- Live fire shows by Kinshira Entertainment
- Fireworks display
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the fire shows start?
The fire shows by Kinshira Entertainment will take place at 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
Where is the best place to watch the fireworks?
The fireworks display will be located just outside The Bullwheel restaurant.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, complimentary popcorn and cotton candy will be provided. Clocktower Coffee Co. will be open until 7:30 PM for hot chocolate, and The Bullwheel restaurant will also be open.
What should I wear to the event?
It is recommended to dress warmly in layers, as mountain evenings can be cold. Comfortable footwear is also advised.
Is there parking available?
Parking on village roads is prohibited. EV charging stations are available in the Happy Valley Parking area. It's advisable to check the resort's website for specific parking details and potential shuttle services.
More Christmas Events near Okanagan
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.