Eh-mazing Canada Day events happening right here in West Kelowna

Date of Issue: Thursday, June 26, 2025

The City of West Kelowna wishes everyone a happy and safe Canada Day long weekend!

On Friday, June 27, take in our first Music in the Park concert of the summer. These family-friendly, free concerts run every Friday evening, starting June 27, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre at Memorial Park at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway. The concert series takes one short break Friday, July 11 for the great line-up of Westside Daze concerts that weekend and will then be back on July 18 to continue our Friday night concert series until Aug. 22.

Canada Day long weekend community-held events

• Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Join the Westbank Museum and over 30 cultural community groups and community partners at this year's Westside Multiculturalism Day on Saturday, June 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre and Memorial Park at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway. This is a free, family-friendly event celebrating the diversity of the Greater Westside! 
• Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  • Celebrate Canada Day with concerts, cupcakes and more. The volunteer-run Westside Celebration Society has scheduled a full day of free festivities on Tuesday, July 1 at Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre and Memorial Park, next to Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway. For more details, please see the Canada Day festivities webpage. 
  • The City is a proud participant and sponsor of the day's festivities, but please contact the society if you have questions about the event.
  • The Westside Daze Drone Show will be held in place of fireworks, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, as other nearby communities hold fireworks on Canada Day.

More to explore in West Kelowna

Other ways to enjoy the Canada Day long weekend in West Kelowna include:

• Take the little ones to the Kids Care Spray Park and Julia’s Junction Inclusive Playspace
• Buy seasonal fruit along the Westside Farm Loop        
• Climb the Boucherie Rush Trail
• Enjoy tastings on the Westside Wine Trail
• Kayak or paddleboard on Gellatly Bay
• Walk or bike along the picturesque Boucherie Multi-use Pathway and Gellatly Bay Mutli-use Corridor
• Get active at the Boucherie Pickleball Courts
• Hike Kalamoir, Glen Canyon and Goats Peak Regional Parks
• Wheel and roll around the Skateboard Park in Memorial Park

Looking for more things to do this long weekend? Check out visitwestside.com or westkelownacity.ca/recguide for more information.