Penticton Christmas Markets 2026

6 christmas markets in Penticton and nearby.

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As the holidays approach, find your perfect shopping destination. From craft fairs in nearby Kelowna to unique events nestled in wine country, Penticton and its surroundings offer a mix of experiences.

Consider the Immaculata Christmas Craft Fair for ticketed shopping, or explore other local markets for your seasonal needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Penticton?

The Penticton Farmers' Market often hosts special holiday editions, featuring a wide array of local vendors. Additionally, keep an eye out for community craft fairs and artisan markets that pop up in various locations throughout the season.

When and where are major Christmas markets held in Penticton?

Major markets often coincide with the holiday season, typically starting in late November and running through December. Check local community listings for specific dates and locations, which can include the downtown area, community centers, and local halls.

Are there admission fees for Penticton Christmas markets?

Many Christmas markets in Penticton are free to enter, especially those hosted by community groups or as part of larger events. Some specialized artisan or ticketed events might have a small admission fee, but this is usually clearly advertised.

What kind of family-friendly activities can be found at Penticton markets?

You can often find activities like Santa visits, craft stations for kids, festive music, and delicious seasonal treats. Many markets are designed to be enjoyable for all ages, offering a fun outing for the whole family.

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