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.
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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.
Cub Club: Mischief and Magic
Join the club for a special Halloween themed program of magic and mystery! The animals in the exhibits have been enchanted to cause mischief and we need help from our museum cubs to reverse the spell. Work together with our resident witch to solve spooky clues and save the day!
Halloween costumes are always welcomed!
Kelowna Museums’ Cub Club program is designed for curious young explorers to discover history, nature, and culture through fun, hands-on activities every month.
Recommended for kids aged 5-8, but all ages are welcome to attend.
Please register all family members. There are limited spots!
Free for those with Family Memberships, please contact Maria at [email protected] to register.
Learning a Language: nsyilxcen for Everyone Level 3
Would you like to greet students or visitors in nsyilxcən? Would you like to master some basic vocabulary, and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture and connection to place? This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, greetings and language meaning.
This class is for everyone, regardless of heritage. This workshop is designed as a series of four sessions. Dates are Tuesdays, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, 2026. Price is the total for all four sessions.
Please contact us directly at [email protected] to inquire about free tickets for members of Indigenous nations.
nsyilxcen: The Journey Continues
Continue your journey with the nsyilxcen language and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture. Through a series of dynamic classes, students with a beginner understanding of nsyilxcen will engage with each other and their instructor as they continue their learning. This class is presented in partnership with Wildrose Native Traditions and is for everyone, regardless of heritage.
Students are required to have attended nsyilxcen for Everyone, levels 1, 2 and 3 or have a beginner’s understanding of nsyilxcen.
Please contact us directly at [email protected] to inquire about free tickets for members of Indigenous nations.
