Events
See what’s happening downtown
Our Events & Promotions
Downtown Kelowna is host to many exciting events all through the year. Whether hosted by the Association, the city, or other businesses or partners you’re sure to find something fun to do in #downtownkelowna. Find out more about what’s happening below.
Night Market
The Downtown Kelowna Night Market is a weekly Spring/Summer event that is held on Thursdays evening from 5pm – 10pm between May and August in Kerry Park and the 200 & 300 Blocks of Bernard Avenue.
Downtown After 5
Arguably Kelowna’s best business casual mixer, Downtown Kelowna After 5 turns traditional networking into a chance to unwind and get to know your neighbours. These events routinely draw 200+ guests looking to socialize, network, share ideas, and have a great time ‘After 5’.
Events in Downtown Kelowna
Organizing an event in Downtown Kelowna? We automatically source and list events posted on Google Events, Eventbrite or Facebook. Ensure it’s within the Downtown boundary, and we’ll handle the rest!
Together, let’s keep our community vibrant and engaged!
Kelowna Boat Show
The Kelowna Boat Show is an exciting two-day event open to the public, perfect for boating and watersport enthusiasts of all ages. Offering fun for the whole family, the show features over 150 new and used boats for sale, including pontoons, wakeboard boats, cruisers, kayaks, and paddleboards—ensuring there's something for everyone.
Entry is by donation, with proceeds supporting the KYC Youth & Education Sailing programs. Sponsored by SWS Marine Group, the event is proudly hosted by the Kelowna Yacht Club.
Kelowna Maple Fest -Sugar Shack Brunch
Our traditional Sugar Shack Brunch. It’s time to celebrate in a festive ambiance and indulge yourself with a traditional Sugar Shack Brunch. Come enjoy the live music and experience an authentic Canadian tradition.
Sugar Shack menu:
Scrambled eggs
Pancake
Hashbrowns
Cretons (offered by Chez Cora)
Ham
Maple tart
Pea soup
+ Maple Syrup
+ a choice of beverage
Concerts at the Sugar Shack :
The concerts will surely add a touch of folk entertainment to make sure the ambiance is set and fun for the entire family.
Sip, Socialize & Wag : Dog Mom Social
Welcome to Sip, Socialize & Wag: Dog Mom Social! Grab your furry friend and join us for a paw-some time at So Fetch Canine Social Club. This in-person event is all about connecting with other dog moms while enjoying some drinks and treats. Let your pups mingle and make new friends while you sip on your favorite beverages. It's the perfect opportunity to bond with fellow dog lovers and share stories about our beloved fur babies.
Bonus: Yappy Hour for your pup in the Canine Eatery & Treat Bar! Show your ticket for menu and treat discounts.
FREE ENTRY! One ticket PER HOOMAN (capacity limit). Up to 1 dog free per ticket with purchase of beverages. Limited tickets available! Event is located in the Dog-Friendly Lounge - please check-in at the bar on arrival. See you there!
Winter Street Market
A magical day, kicking off the holiday season with thousands of visitors in the heart of Downtown. Loads of vendors and activities to get the whole family into the holiday spirit.
Taste of Downtown
Explore local eateries & drinkeries with Taste of Downtown! Celebrate Downtown Kelowna’s food & drink scene by trying delicious free samples, collecting signatures in your passport and entering to win great prizes.
