Parks

August 18 Music in the Park postponed due to smoke

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Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023

Sorry, Music in the Park fans, with the continued poor air quality, the August 18 Music in the Park event has been postponed.

Recreation and Culture staff will work with event planners and performers to determine a new date. Stay tuned!

We thank fans for your understanding.

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Tune in for the second to last Music in the Park concert of the summer

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Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023

We are turning up the tunes for the last two Music in the Park concerts of the season!

Join us on Aug. 18 and Aug. 25 for the final shows of the summer from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the beautiful setting of the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre at Memorial Park at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway.

This Friday, take in an evening of folk, pop and country rock as the Kailee McGuire Trio hits the stage as the opening act. Headlining local band Rhindress will keep...

Tell us your thoughts about bears in West Kelowna

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Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023

The City of West Kelowna and WildSafeBC want to hear your thoughts about bear interactions in the community.

Your input will be used to better understand community perceptions about bears, including risk concerns and bear-human interactions as the City develops its first Bear Hazard Assessment (BHA).

Complete the online survey today at westkelownacity.ca/bears. Feedback will remain open until Friday, Sept. 15.

Not online? Not a problem. Contact the...

It’s the most wonder-fall time of the year – check out West Kelowna’s new Fall Rec Guide

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Friday, Aug. 11, 2023

Find hundreds of fall-tastic programs and fun activities in the leaves of West Kelowna’s 2023 Fall Recreation Guide – the biggest of the year!

Whether you’re interested in swimming, skating, drop-in sports, dance, music, art, bridge, or learning Spanish, the pages are packed with something for everyone.

Highlights include:

• Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre (JBMAC) programming – Pages 8 - 26
• City of West Kelowna recreation programs, including Adult...

Our summer soundtrack continues at Music in the Park

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Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023

The Music in the Park melodies continue this Friday!

Free concerts run every Friday evening until Aug. 25 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the beautiful setting of the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre at Memorial Park at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway.

Move and groove to rocking boogie blues music with our opening act the Blueshounds. Taking to the stage as the headlining act is the 538st band, whose fun surf-hop music aims to energize with their unique blend of...