It’s not just another part of Kelowna, it’s the thriving heartbeat, the very pulse of the city that resonates throughout the valley. This is Downtown Kelowna!
At the Downtown Kelowna Association (DKA), we’re responsible for marketing, promotion, furthering trade and commerce, and providing programs and services to local businesses that will assist them to thrive and grow in the Downtown core.
Become a Tourist in Your Own Town
Explore Downtown Kelowna
Shop
Accommodations
Everything
Downtown Kelowna
There’s a Lot of Value in Being a Member!
Work Downtown? You’re Already a Member and Just Don’t Know It!
There are so many ways you can take advantage of your Downtown Kelowna Association Membership! From marketing support to helpful information, promotions, security assistance, and everything in between. Activate your membership today and discover your member benefits.
Kelowna Fall Closet Cleanout
Get ready to shop, discover, and score some incredible finds at the Kelowna Closet Cleanout! Featuring a mix of women’s and men’s fashion, the event brings together local community sellers and store vendors offering everything from pre-loved pieces and unique finds to curated selections straight from local retailers.
Whether you’re hunting for a wardrobe refresh, looking for something one-of-a-kind, or just love a good deal, there’s something for everyone. Last spring was packed with amazing deals and unique fashion finds, making this an event you won’t want to miss! Come browse the racks, support local sellers and businesses, and see what treasures you can take home!
Saturday, October 24th
12pm-3pm
VIP at 11am
HorrorFest 2026 - Film Festival
The Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmaking presents:
17th Annual - HORRORFEST 2026
Date: Saturday, October 24th
Time: Doors Open at 6:00pm - Films start at 7:00pm
Location: Metro Hub - 1265 Ellis Street, Kelowna
Tickets: www.osif.org/horrorfest
Welcome to HorrorFest, now in our 17th year! The ultimate cinematic celebration of all things terrifying and macabre. Step into a world where your darkest fears come to life, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
HorrorFest brings together the most haunting films from around the Okanagan. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of darkness, where every shadow holds a secret and every scream echoes in the night. Are you brave enough to embrace the fear?
HorrorFest is a costume party with drinks and food available!
HorrorFest is a 19+ Event Only!
Tickets
$15 - OSIF Members
$25 - General Admission
Limited Tickets will be available at the door.
**Tickets are non-refundable**
Local Okanagan Horror Films to Fright and Delight!
FILM LINEUP: In no particular order
- "Ding Dong” by Ben Parker & Nolan Smith
- “One Bloody Bloody Handjob” by The Helmers
- “Hypnopompic” by Austin Harvey
- “The Lake” by Nathan Peacock & Emily Mayzes
- “Holes” by Tanya Keller & Bowen O'Brien
- “Pigeon With No Face” by Josh Franco and Jared Glen
- “Cameraman” by Madison Irwin & Emily Sabados
- “Still Water” by Jacob & Tyler Froese
- “Little Flies by Keith Low & Tanya Keller
- “Houseguest” by Kris Kolesnikoff
- “AfterImage” by Taylor Wilson
- "The Haunting of Mike Flanagan" by Orphanarium Productions
Food will be available from 6pm-10pm (by Next Dish Catering)
Tacos! - 1 for $6 or 3 for $15
- Carne Asada Chimi, Pickled Onions, Cojita
- Blacked Chicken, Baja slaw, Cowboy Candy
- Crispy Coconut Tofu, Chimi and Slaw
VENOM Part 2
VENOM Part 2 — The Halloween Edition
VENOM is back, and this time it's dressed for the season. The trio of your dreams will keep your cauldrons boiling and your apples candied all night long with their October favourites — Juxtaposition, Clem and Origen, plus spotlight numbers.
Slinky, sultry, and considerably less wholesome than the pumpkin patch. You already know what these three do to a room.
Doors: 6:00 PM
Show: 9:00 PM
Tickets: $10 in advance (plus GST and ticketing fee) | $15 all-inclusive at the door
19+ event
Seating is limited, so book ahead. We respectfully acknowledge that the Unicorn Lounge Kelowna resides on the unceded, traditional territory of the syilx (Okanagan) people. To learn more about the syilx nation please visit their website: https://www.syilx.org/about-us/syilx-nation/
