Parks, Recreation and Culture News
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West Kelowna Kicks Off the 2019 Holiday Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 29, 2019We 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.
Nov 29, 2019
Check Out the Rec Programs for Winter 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 22, 2019West 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.
Nov 22, 2019
Fund Seeks Donations to Help Cemetery Theft VictimsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 08, 2019The 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.
Nov 08, 2019
Join Us for the Multi-Sport Dome Grand Opening!FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 07, 2019The 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.
Nov 08, 2019
Most Sports Fields and Public Washrooms Closed for WinterFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 01, 2019Crews 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.
Nov 01, 2019
Obstacle Course for All Ages at Vineyard ParkFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 22, 2019The City of West Kelowna has begun installation of an obstacle course in Vineyard Park in the South Boucherie neighbourhood that will be fun for all ages.
Five playground obstacles will be located along a trail circuit at the park located on Vineyard Drive.
Oct 22, 2019
Fund Created to Accept Donations for Cemetery Theft VictimsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 09, 2019West Kelowna Council has created a fund to accept donations to help victims of the recent theft at the Westbank Cemetery recover costs for memorial replacements.
In the late evening of Saturday, September 14, bronze markers from 55 memorial plots in the Westbank Cemetery were stolen.
Oct 09, 2019
Council Highlights - October 08, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 8, 2019BC Cannabis Store
Council gave first two readings to Zoning Bylaw Amendments for a non-medical, provincially-operated retail cannabis shop at 2475 Dobbin Road. The application will now be scheduled for an upcoming public hearing.
Oct 09, 2019
Majoros Pond Park Closing Temporarily for Flood RepairsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 08, 2019The City of West Kelowna will close Majoros Pond Park for approximately three weeks beginning October 9 to repair damages caused during 2018 flooding.
The City will excavate flood material deposited in the three ponds in the park, located at 3645 Carrington Road.
Oct 08, 2019
New Playgrounds Under Construction in West KelownaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 27, 2019As early as Monday, September 30, the City will begin installing two new playgrounds in West Kelowna.
Shannon Woods Park in the Shannon Lake Neighbourhood and McIver Park in the Glen Eagles area of the Glenrosa Neighbourhood will soon have new playground equipment including swings, slides, monkey bars, climbing features and more!
Work on both playgrounds is expected to be complete by mid-November.
Sep 27, 2019
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