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!
Author Talk: The Kelowna Story
Celebrate the launch of the updated version of "The Kelowna Story" by Sharron J. Simpson at the downtown Library! Simpson tells the story of her hometown with an attention to detail and a passion for narrative that bespeaks her own considerable talent and deep commitment. Join online or in-person.
National Dog Dad Day at So Fetch!
This National Dog Dad Day, we're raising a cold brew toast to the awesome dudes behind the leash!
* All-Day Cold Brew Happy Hour by @anarchycoffeeroasters
* Best Dressed Dog Dad & Pup Duo Contest - win a fun prize!
* Dad Joke Jar - pull a joke, score a treat!
Celebrate the bond, sip some brew, and enjoy a day dedicated to the dads who do it all - treats, walks, belly rubs and beyond.
No Ticket Needed - just show up & wag out! Open 11am-7pm
CSN Collision Father’s Day Car Show
CSN Collision is inviting you to Kelowna’s favourite family event on Sunday, June 15th, 2025 from 10am to 2pm.
Join us at Kelowna City Park for this FREE, FUN, FUELED event. This year’s show has something for everyone, starting with an impressive lineup of vehicles from hot rods to custom cars to motorcycles. There is a dedicated kid’s zone for little engines that want to, go, go, go and a culinary collective of food & beverage vendors to refuel empty tanks.
While you are at the show, don’t miss your chance to take home a piece of car history by purchasing a souvenir t-shirt or get a photo taken with Florence the VW bus – the travelling photo booth!
All proceeds from the car show go to the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna. We look forward to seeing you there!
Oh… and Lift Auto Group has purchased a 2020 GMC Acadia AT4 AWD and donated it to the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre. The Child & Youth Advocacy Centre will be selling tickets for a chance to win the car… TICKET SALES OPENING SOON!
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.
