The 5K Foam Fest - Okanagan, BC
The 5K Foam Fest - Okanagan, BC
The 5K Foam Fest is an obstacle course fun run covering 5 km. The event features over 25 obstacles, including a large inflatable waterslide, mud pits and about 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. The festival area offers music, food vendors, local sellers and a beer garden.
Participants must be at least 7 years old to run. Children aged 7 to 12 must run with a registered adult; participants aged 13 to 17 do not require a chaperone but a legal guardian must sign waivers for anyone under 18. Children 6 and under cannot run the 5K but may access a free Kids FUN Zone with adult supervision. Obstacles are optional and the course may be walked or run at participants' own pace. Organizers note that the activity carries physical risks.
No refunds are available; transfer options are offered. Spectators receive free access to the festival area, vendors and beer garden. Corporate and group discounts are available for groups of 10 or more. A promoter program pays per ticket referral for tracked registrations. The listed entry price includes the run, festival wristband, string bag, buff, finisher's medal, Foam Fest tattoo, water stations, shower station, change room access, festival area, free kids zone and a free finish line photo; course photos are available for purchase. The event is scheduled for June 12, 2027 in Vernon, British Columbia; the specific venue name will be announced. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.