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Celebrate the spawning Kokanee salmon!

Join us for a day of free, fun activities including guided walks along the spawning channel with Parks Interpreters and arts and craft stations.

Event Schedule:

• 10:00 a.m. syilx Welcome with Elder Grouse Barnes 

Celebrate the spawning Kokanee salmon!

Join us for a day of free, fun activities including guided walks along the spawning channel with Parks Interpreters and arts and craft stations.

Event Schedule:

• 10:00 a.m. syilx Welcome with Elder Grouse Barnes 
• 10: 15 a.m. North Okanagan Pipes and Drums 
• 11:00 Evan the Juggler 
• 12:00 Dance Party with Kiki The Eco Elf
• 1:30 The Scotty Show’ live music with Scott McFayden

Park Interpreter guided walks to check out the spawning channel will take place every 30 minutes starting at 10:30 a.m.

Please note:

• Parking will be limited, car pool, walk or bike to the event to avoid disappointment and reduce congestion
• Vehicles should enter and exit the park at the Leckie Road entrance
• Wheelchair accessible parking stalls will be available at the Durnin Road entrance
• Watch for traffic controllers on site to help with parking, and notifying when the parking lot is full

Entertainment and exhibitors:

• Evan the Juggler ( https://www.evanthejuggler.com/)
• Kiki the EECO Elf and the Giant Salmon Tent  ( https://www.kikitheecoelf.com/)
• North Okanagan Pipes and Drums (https://pipesndrums.ca/)
• Regional Park Interpreters – guided walks
• The Scotty Show – live family fun music by local musician Scott McFayden
• Trixie the Clown and Mr. Brown Nose with Facepainting and Balloon Animals (https://www.sillyofthevalley.com/)

Community Partners:

• Central Okanagan Land Trust 
• Central Okanagan Naturalist Club
• Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR)
• CRIS Adaptive Adventures 
• Friends of Mission Creek Regional Park
• Friends of Black Mountain Regional Park
• Kelowna Kasugai Sister City Association
• Okanagan Nation Alliance
• Okanagan Observatory
• Okanagan Science Center
• UBCO Let’s Talk Science 
• Wildrose Native Traditions 
• Wildsafe BC

Additional Attractions:

• RDCO arts and crafts tent
• Juggling and circus toys
• Giant puppets

Drop in. No registration required.