The City of West Kelowna has fun for the whole family this Family Day long weekend.
Some of the free activities on the holiday this Monday, Feb. 19 include:
Jim Lind Arena
Public Skate at Jim Lind Arena - 12:45 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Multi-Sport Centre
Family Dome Play Day for all ages Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Mar Jok Elementary School
Family Obstacle Course Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Craft station in the Multi-purpose Room Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Rosewood Field
Sledding, weather dependent Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Some other options for activities are:
- Strolling or rolling along the Gellatly waterfront;
- Hiking the Mount Boucherie Rush Trail or in Glen Canyon, Goats Peak or Kalamoir;
- Enjoying the Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park;
- Playing at one of the CityÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s 30-plus playgrounds.
Additionally, there is a Family Day bingo challenge to keep busy and try new events throughout town for a chance to win prizes. HereÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s how to participate:
- Download the bingo card online at .
- Take selfies or photos of your indoor activities, outdoor locations or weekend adventures and post them on Instagram or Facebook using the hashtag #WestsideFamilyDay!
- Email your filled-in bingo card to recreation@westkelownacity.ca.
- Submissions are due Tuesday, Feb. 20 and winners will be contacted on Monday, Feb. 26.
On top of Family Day, there is skating at Jim Lind Arena all weekend long:
- Pro-D Day Skate Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ Friday, Feb. 16, 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ($2 per person)
- Public Skate Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ Saturday, Feb. 17, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Big & Little (five years and under) Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ Sunday, Feb. 18, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- Public Skate Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ Sunday, Feb. 18, 2:45 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
The West Kelowna Warriors also welcome the Langley Rivermen on Monday at 2:30 p.m., where kids 12 and under get in free. Fans are also encouraged to bring their skates and helmets to skate with the team after the game.
Transit will run itÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s Sunday schedule on Family Day. Curbside waste collection will continue per usual on Monday.
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