Heritage Fair and Vernon Winter Carnival
VWC meets Expo
Vernon Winter Carnival attended the Vernon Chamber of Commerce Expo. There were over 80 community booths and businesses on display with food, music, networking and of course, Spiderman! Our executive director, Kris, is passionate about community and being involved. Thanks for visiting us at the Expo!
2023 Carnival Success
2023 Vernon Winter Carnival was a huge success! We had record numbers in attendance at our Parade, Balloon Glow, and Family Fun Park. The Snowglobe Concert featuring the Reklaws, Ashley Cooke and Michael Daniels and DJ Lunchboxx was incredible. We rocked Kal Tire Place Arena. We celebrated Marti Giroux, Okanagan Spring Brewery and Secure Self […]
Some Events Postponed for 2023
We are sad to say we’ve had a number of events cancelled during Carnival for a variety of reasons. Please be sure to check our social media and website regularly for the most up to date information on schedules and event changes. Any ticketed events that have been cancelled will be given a full refund. […]
Carnival Now Accepting Applications for Annual Grade 12 Scholarship
For over 62 years Vernon Winter Carnival has strived to bring our community together through fun events and activities that keep us connected through shared experiences. In partnership with The Stor-it Place – a long-time supporter of the festival – Vernon Winter Carnival is once again asking Grade 12 students to submit a short essay […]
Vernon Winter Carnival Introduces new Executive Director
November 7, 2022 Vernon Winter Carnival Society Introduces New Executive Director Exciting news! The Vernon Winter Carnival Society is pleased to introduce our new Executive Director, Kris Fuller. Kris joins the Vernon Winter Carnival team as they are preparing for the 2023 Festival which will be held Feb 3-12. Vicki Proulx has been the Executive […]
Vernon Winter Carnival receives funding to engage seniors in community.
August 17, 2022 Vernon Winter Carnival receives funding to engage seniors in community. As the COVID-19 pandemic has increased social isolation among many older Canadians, organizations that serve seniors are more important than ever.Vernon Winter Carnival Society has received funding from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. The funds will be used […]
