The 5K Foam Fest - Kitchener, ON
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Event overview
The 5K Foam Fest in Victoria Park, Kitchener, ON is a 5K obstacle-course fun run held on July 11, 2026. The course features more than 25 obstacles, including an inflatable waterslide, mud pits and large foam sections (listed as 2.5 million cubic feet of foam). The event includes a festival area with music, food vendors, local vendors and a beer garden. Spectators have free access to the festival area, vendors and beer garden. The event lists a partnership with Make-A-Wish Canada and shows funds raised.
Entry and participant information
Tickets include the run, string bag, buff, finisher's medal, Foam Fest tattoo, water stations, shower station, change room access, festival area, free kids zone and event photos. Entry is for participants aged 7 and up; children aged 7 to 12 must run with a registered adult, and participants under 18 require a legal guardian to sign event waivers. Children 6 and under cannot run the course but may use the free Kids FUN Zone with adult supervision. There are no refunds on entries or payments; transfer options are available. The event offers corporate and group rates for groups of 10 or more. Contact is listed as 5K Foam Fest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.