Big White's Twinkling Trail Light Up
Night walk through forest illuminated by thousands of lights.
Big White's Twinkling Trail Light Up features an illuminated forest walk through Happy Valley. The event includes hot chocolate and music.
4 christmas lights in Penticton and nearby.
Experience Penticton's holiday spirit with dazzling light displays hosted across diverse locations. From wineries in neighboring Summerland to downtown Penticton's community gatherings and West Kelowna's celebrated illumination, there's a spectacle to suit your preference.
Consider the family-friendly gatherings or the scenic drive for an evening out.
Signature evening supporting Women's and Children's Department
Annual holiday season kickoff with a street market and light-up ceremony.
Kelowna's original Nutcracker ballet with NYC Ballet principal dancers
Learn watercolor painting for Christmas cards
See all light displays and installations in one place.
While specific displays change yearly, many residents in neighborhoods like Cherry Lane and along the lakeshore put up impressive displays. Keep an eye out for community-organized light tours or popular streets known for their festive decorations.
Penticton offers both. You can enjoy drive-through light experiences that allow you to see displays from your car, especially in larger community setups. Many neighborhoods also have fantastic walking trails where you can stroll and admire the festive lights up close.
You can usually expect to see Christmas lights begin to appear in Penticton from late November onwards. Many displays are fully lit by the first week of December, with some staying up until early January.
Absolutely! Many of the most enchanting displays are found in residential neighborhoods throughout Penticton, which are free to view. Public parks and community areas often feature free festive light installations as well.