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Launch

Launch

Sep 25, 2026 Kelowna
Recently ended

Ballet Kelowna kicks off its 2026/27 season with "Launch," a special preview performance at the Mary Irwin Theatre. This one-hour event is offered to the community for free or by donation, featuring...

Ballet Dance +5
Motionball’s Marathon of Sport

Motionball’s Marathon of Sport

Sep 19, 2026 Kelowna
Recently ended

Motionball’s Marathon of Sport is a one-day multi-sport fundraising event held at City Park in Kelowna, British Columbia, on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The event brings together teams and Special Olympics athletes...

Fundraising Multi Sport +5
Denim on the Diamond

Denim on the Diamond

Sep 11-13, 2026 Kelowna

Denim on the Diamond returns to Kelowna, British Columbia, for its seventh year from September 11 to 13, 2026. Held at the waterfront City Park, the three-day music festival features a variety...

Music festival Alternative Music +4
Kelowna Made

Kelowna Made

Aug 14-16, 2026 Kelowna

Kelowna Made is a community festival held in downtown Kelowna, British Columbia. The 2026 edition, originally planned for August 14 to 16 at City Park, was cancelled shortly before it began due...

Community Festival +5
Okanagan Tattoo Show

Okanagan Tattoo Show

Jul 17-19, 2026 Kelowna

The 12th annual Okanagan Tattoo Show took place from July 17 to 19, 2026, at Kelowna Curling Club in Kelowna. The three-day convention brought together more than 160 tattoo artists from across...

Tattoo Convention Body Art +6
Across the Lake Swim

Across the Lake Swim

Jul 18, 2026 Kelowna

The Across the Lake Swim is an annual community swimming event held in Kelowna, British Columbia. The 2026 event, which took place on July 18, was unfortunately marked by a tragic drowning...

Swimming Community Event +3
Okanagan Rock and Gem Show

Okanagan Rock and Gem Show

Jul 10-12, 2026 Kelowna

The 18th annual Okanagan Rock and Gem Show is a three-day exhibition held from July 10 to 12, 2026, at the Rutland Centennial Hall in Kelowna. This community event serves as a...

Exhibition Rocks +7
Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival

Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival

Jul 11, 2026 Kelowna

The 2026 Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival was held at Tugboat Beach on Okanagan Lake on July 11. More than 20 teams from across British Columbia competed in 500-metre dragon boat races, with...

Dragon Boats Boat Racing +4
Gilea Dance Celebration

Gilea Dance Celebration

Jun 22, 2026 Kelowna

The Gilea Dance Celebration is the Gilea Dance Academy’s Season Finale Dance Presentation, showcasing dancers from beginners to advanced levels. Held at the Mary Irwin Theatre in Kelowna, British Columbia, the event...

Dance Performance +3