Parks, Recreation and Culture News

Get moving and make the most of Spring – Explore the new Recreation Guide

Date of Issue: Friday, Feb. 21, 2025

Step into a season of fun with our Spring Recreation Guide! Now available online, the 2025 guide is filled with exciting new programs and classes for all ages and abilities. Whether you are looking to boost your fitness, pick up a new hobby, or enjoy the great outdoors, there is something for everyone to make this spring active and memorable.

Find the digital guide online and register for programs at westkelownacity.ca/recguide.

🏃Spring Recreation Guide...

Join the fun! Free Family Day Activities in West Kelowna

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025
 
We have something for everyone to stay active, have fun and explore in West Kelowna this Family Day long weekend.
 
FREE Family Day fun activities on Monday, Feb. 17

• Multi-Sport Centre:
  • ⚽ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Dome Play Day (0-5 yrs and 6+ yrs sections) at the Multi-Sport Centre/Dome
• Mar Jok Elementary School:
  • 👪🏼 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Family Obstacle Course at Mar Jok Elementary School Gym
  • 🎨 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Craft Station at Mar Jok Elementary School...

Congratulations to our 2024 Twinkle Tour winners!

Monday, Dec. 23, 2024

Drumroll please…our 2024 Twinkle Tour winners have been chosen!

Their dazzling display of twinkling lights, festive inflatables, and creative holiday scenes captivated both the judges and neighbors alike. 

✨ The 2024 Twinkle Tour Winners are:

• Most festive residence: 1706 Vineyard Drive and 2859 Bentley Road
• Most festive business: Fifth Avenue Auto - 2447 Apollo Road
• Most festive street/cul de sac: Sugosa Place
• Most festive other category: Westwood Retirement Resort - 2505 Ingram...

Happy Holidays West Kelowna!

Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024
 
Season’s Greetings, West Kelowna! We wish our community an enjoyable, safe, and restful holiday season. 🎄 ✨ 
 
City Hall and other City administrative offices will be closed over the holidays from 3:00 p.m. on Dec. 24, 2024 to 8:30 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2024. Please note, the Recreation and Culture and Facility Bookings Offices at the Mt. Boucherie Recreation Complex, located at 2760 Cameron Road, will reopen by 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.
 
Emergency and essential services,...

Stay informed about West Kelowna’s Draft 2025 Budget

Monday, Dec. 16, 2024
 
The City of West Kelowna is gearing up for its 2025 budget deliberations on Dec. 18 and 19, and we want you to stay informed and engaged in shaping our community’s future.
 
The Draft 2025 Budget highlights sustainable growth, critical infrastructure improvements, and strong service levels to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents while supporting our vibrant and growing community. The draft budget also places a strong emphasis on public safety services such as fire...