Essential services and programs over the Easter long weekend

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Date of Issue: Thursday, April 2, 2026

The City of West Kelowna wishes everyone a safe and happy Easter holiday weekend.

City programs and essential services will be available, and administrative offices will be closed, from Friday, April 3 to Monday, April 6, 2026. Offices will reopen by 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7.

For essential services and emergencies:

Water, sewer and drainage emergencies: Call 778-797-2246.
Bylaw enforcement (urgent matters): Contact West Kelowna RCMP non-emergency line at 250-768-2880.
- Non-urgent inquiries can be left at 778-797-8810 and will be returned on the next business day.
- Garbage, recycling and yard waste will be collected as scheduled, with no changes to collection days; the Asquith Road Transfer station will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. during the long weekend.
- Transit will operate on a Sunday schedule on Friday, April 3. Regular service will resume Saturday, April 4 through Monday, April 6.

For more information visit westkelownacity.ca/easter.

Recreational programming:

Skating at Jim Lind Arena
- Sunday, April 5
  - Big and Little Skate from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
  - Public Skating from 2:45 to 4 p.m.
  - Public swimming at Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre
    - Friday, April 3 to Monday, April 6 from 12 to 4 p.m.

Stay up to date on City events and important dates at the City of West Kelowna’s Community Calendar.

Here are some other ways to enjoy West Kelowna with friends and family:

Hike the Boucherie Rush Trail or the Boucherie Multiuse Pathway.
Play pickleball at the Mount Boucherie Sports Complex.
Play pickleball, road hockey, basketball or check out the new playground at Anders Park.
Walk the Gellatly Multiuse Corridor.
Visit Julia’s Junction Inclusive PlaySpace.

Go to visitwestside.com for other vacation and staycation ideas.