Parks

Ice Time Conflict Solved with Great Teamwork

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July 26, 2019 

The City of West Kelowna is pleased to report, on behalf of key arena user groups, that recent scheduling conflicts for ice time have been resolved.

Scheduling of arenas is a complex undertaking and involves a large number of user groups vying for ice time. Scheduling conflicts had arisen earlier this month with a change in West Kelowna Warriors game start times. In order to come to a mutually-beneficial arrangement, the City met with representatives from the...

Two Music in the Park Concerts This Week

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July 22, 2019

This week the City of West Kelowna will host two free Music in the Park concerts in Memorial Park to entertain you; the first on Friday Night and a bonus concert on Saturday Night.

Headlining on Friday, July 26 at 8 p.m. at the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre is Crystal Shawanda, a Canadian country and blues singer songwriter. Chrystal has been nominated for a number of JUNO awards and won the Indigenous Music Album of the Year for Just Like You in 2013. Opening...

Music in the Park returns Friday, July 19 after a week off

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July 15, 2019

Don’t miss out! New up and coming artists take the stage for an alternative and rock inspired night of free family fun.

Headlining at 8 p.m. is daysormay, an alternative trio from Vernon, B.C. featuring Carson Bassett on drums and percussions, Nolan Bassett on bass, vocals, and keys, and Aidan Andrews on lead vocals, guitar, keys, and ukulele. Daysormay is determined to challenge the expectations of modern music by applying an alternative twist when writing and composing...

Incredible Talent Takes the Stage At Music in the Park’s July 5th Show

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July 04, 2019

Be sure to catch emerging, award-winning musical talent on our second, amazing Music in the Park of the season, Friday at 6:30 p.m. at West Kelowna’s Memorial Park.

Headlining at 8 p.m. is Nuela Charles. Nuela is a multiple, Juno award-nominated, alternative soul singer. She has won the Western Canadian Music Award for Urban Artist of the Year and has opened for the Grapes of Wrath!

Opening act, the Mason Burns Band brings back the groovy and hard-hitting rock and...

Park Play Days Return for Summer

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June 28, 2019

Enjoy free family fun under the sun in West Kelowna’s great outdoors with the return of Park Play Days starting Tuesday, July 2.

The first Park Play Days event goes from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Marina Park on Gellatly Road. Remember to bring water, hats and sunscreen.

Park Play Days is a FREE drop-in program where parents and caregivers can bring children to various green spaces around West Kelowna and use a variety of equipment and participate in activities organized...