Parks

West Kelowna Kicks Off the 2019 Holiday Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 29, 2019

We have hung the lights with care, the choirs are practicing their carols and we are perfecting our hot chocolate recipe as we get set to launch the festive season in the City of West Kelowna.

The free fun for all ages starts this Sunday, December 1 with the always-popular Skate with Santa and continues Friday, December 6 with the highly anticipated City Centre Light Up.

At Skate with Santa at Jim Lind Arena, you will enjoy free skating, hot chocolate and sweet...

Check Out the Rec Programs for Winter 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 22, 2019

West Kelowna has delivered the 2020 Winter Rec Guide just in time for the holidays and Jolly Old St. Nick will be the star attraction at two seasonal kick off events – Skate with Santa December 1 and City Centre Light Up December 6. The guide also offers 80 pages full of other activities and events running into March, including the Winter Break Skate and Stick & Puck Schedule. 

Join Santa for free skating, hot chocolate and sweet treats at Jim Lind Arena...

Fund Seeks Donations to Help Cemetery Theft Victims

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 08, 2019

The City of West Kelowna will accept donations to help victims of theft at the Westbank Cemetery recover costs for memorial replacements until Friday, December 6.

In the late evening of Saturday, September 14, bronze markers from 55 memorial plots in the Westbank Cemetery were stolen. On September 23, the City was advised that through excellent police work and local tips, the stolen bronze markers were recovered, however, 20 were damaged beyond repair.

Hearing...

Join Us for the Multi-Sport Dome Grand Opening!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 07, 2019 

The public is invited to join West Kelowna Mayor and Council and special guests at the Grand Opening Celebration of the City’s new Multi Sport Dome.

Multi Sport Dome Grand Opening

Saturday, November 16, 2019

10 to 11:30 a.m.

2139 McDougall Road, West Kelowna

Come check out the spectacular indoor sports facility and find out what makes West Kelowna’s dome special while helping Mayor and Council cut a ribbon to officially open the facility.

Most Sports Fields and Public Washrooms Closed for Winter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 01, 2019

Crews have completed winterizing and shutting down most athletic facilities and seasonal restrooms for 2019.

Crews closed all fields as of October 31 except for Rosewood Park on McDougall Road, which will remain open through the third week of November for football practices. Fortunately, this fall the new indoor Multi Sport Dome is opening, providing opportunities for practices and mini-games for a variety of sports including baseball, football and soccer. The...