# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Breaking the Ice Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: The Icebreaker Sports Gala invites the Kamloops community to come together for an evening supporting mental wellness in sports.

Taking place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, the gala will feature motivational speakers, personal stories and a live question-and-answer panel with Stanley Cup champions Joe Watson and Mark Recchi. The evening will explore confidence, performance pressure, identity and long-term emotional health while encouraging open and supportive conversations around mental wellness in sports.

Whether you are connected to sports or simply care about mental health in our community, you are welcome to be part of the evening. Guests will also enjoy live music from a band plus a silent auction and exhibitors in our sports lounge.

Proceeds will support T.E.A.M. (Together Empowering Athletes Mental Wellness), a Kamloops Game Changers Society initiative that provides free seminars, workshops, training and resources for athletes, coaches and parents. Additional proceeds will be donated to Kamloops KidSport to help reduce financial barriers for local children and youth who want to participate in organized sports.

Tickets are $197 per person or $1,400 for a table of eight.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kamloops/breaking-the-ice-gala/200030357330537
- **Event Categories**: sports, health-wellness, workshops, music, entertainment, nonprofit, live-music, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kamloops
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC V1S 1N5, Canada
- **lat**: 50.65162
- **long**: -120.37242
- **full address**: 1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC V1S 1N5, Canada

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Breaking the Ice Gala
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/08c2f208a6e531f3e7cb8bcd6845d0f037ce4fb118d75615931e9686ff425fab-rimg-w640-h464-dc182838-gmir?v=1786822603

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Breaking the Ice Gala being held?
  - **A:** Breaking the Ice Gala takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC V1S 1N5, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Breaking the Ice Gala?
  - **A:** Breaking the Ice Gala is organized by Kamloops Game Changers Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Breaking the Ice Gala is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kamloops, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Breaking the Ice Gala sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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