Past Events

Make It Safe Health & Safety Conference - Okanagan

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Make It Safe events are hosted by the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC—in partnership with more than 20 national and international supporting organizations.

Safety - Grow your health and safety knowledge and skills beyond compliance.
JHSC - A fresh approach to annual training on relevant topics for safety committees and Worker Reps.
Leadership - For business owners and leaders—Expert advice and industry best practice to build a thriving workplace culture.
People - For managers and HR—Manage the human side of health, safety, and employee wellness.

Sunset Stretch & Sip

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Grace & Flow - Sunset Stretch & Sip

Wind down with us from 6:00-8:30pm with a deep stretch on the outdoor yoga platform at Predator Ridge while watching the sunset. One ticket includes a 60 minute yoga flow while you take in the spectacular view of Okanagan Lake and after Savasana enjoy a glass of local Okanagan wine as you watch the sunset over the hills.

Buy tickets here: https://graceandflow.ca/products/sunset-stretch-sip

The most perfect Wednesday night.

RV Solar System Basics on Earth Day

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Join our free workshop to learn the basics of RV solar systems. We share an overview of the RV solar system components and tips on how to size your solar system to enjoy clean energy when camping.

Ditch your noisy, smelly generator and the fuel bills. No more noise, no more smoke, no more struggle to start up the genny. Just enjoy clean energy from the Sun. #OurPowerOurPlanet

Egyptian Belly Dance Classes in Vernon BC with Kesavah

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SPICE up your life, get FIT, and have some FUN! Join Belly Dance classes in the Egyptian style with Kesavah.

There are two different classes to choose from:
Foundations - Learn all of the basics needed for your belly dance journey. Discover Middle Eastern music & rhythms, learn new movements & stretches, and pull it all together with fun and playful combos & choreography. You can take Foundations as many times as you want, it’s different every time.

Try Square Dancing!

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Try it Tuesdays! 5:00pm - 6:00pm
At the Halina Activity Centre by donation.

Come and give Square Dancing a whirl!

We will give you a FUN experience. We'll walk you through some basic moves then get you moving with music and laughter.

Let's Go Surfin'! The Remarkable Beach Boys Tribute

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Hailed as the best Beach Boys tribute on the planet, BACKBEAT’s Let’s Go Surfin’! theatre show has dazzled audiences everywhere with its mind-blowing harmonies and top tier musicianship. Hit after hit—you don’t just hear this incredible music. You FEEL it. The stage explodes with sound, lighting, video and musical energy...

Don’t miss the remarkable Beach Boys tribute: Let’s Go Surfin’! Tickets are $55, available at ticketseller.ca.

Buddhist Talk by Lama Rabten Tshering

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The Vernon Buddhist Temple will gratefully host a Buddhist Talk by Lama Rabten Tshering on Sunday April 19th from 2:00 to 3:30pm. Lama Rabten is the Resident Teacher and Spiritual Director of NalandaBodhi Canada and follows the Karma Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism. Please join us at the Vernon Japanese Cultural Centre at 4895 Bella Vista Road. Please contact vernonbuddhisttemple@gmail.com for more information.

Ladies Latin Ballroom Rumba Workshop (4 Sundays)

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Beginner-friendly Ballroom Rumba for Ladies!
All ages + levels welcome.
START date: April 12!

4-session Latin Ballroom Rumba Dance series (International Rumba) for both beginners and intermediate dancers.
Spread over 4 Sundays:
April 12, 19, 26 + May 3.

You'll learn Latin technique (footwork, hips, arms) along with the steps - combined in a beginner-friendly routine to dance anytime you feel like it, or use in different social dance settings.

Advanced dancers are welcome to deepen their technique and styling.

Spring Psychic Fair - Vernon

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The Okanagan’s BEST Psychic Fair is back in Vernon - Spring Psychic Fair at a NEW VENUE in 2026.
Meet with the Okanagan's finest psychic readers of all varieties as well as our amazing Okanagan-based mystical vendors at our Spring Psychic Fair. We have card-readers, palmistry, tea leaves, numerology, astrology, mediumship and more! NEW LOCATION/VENUE in Vernon - Now at the Halina Centre. 3310 37th Ave.
Admission is still only $5 cash at the door.

Michael Kaeshammer & His Band

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$49.00 Per Person
Including fees & charges

A Western Canadian Music “Entertainer of the Year”, VDPAC favourite, and much-loved, globe-trotting multi-award nominee, master pianist and songwriter, Michael Kaeshammer returns with his band to dazzle and delight his many fans.

Michael’s superb 15th album, Turn It Up is broadly described as “eclectic yet accessible jazz-based pop” but more expansive than one simple description - including his audacious treatment of the beloved Queen classic “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” - a bass-boosted anthem that positively soars!

Saturday Family Art Drop-Ins: Ages 3+

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Bring the family and join us for a fun, creative Saturday morning. Saturday Family Art Drop-Ins are designed for children ages 3+ and their caregivers, offering a welcoming space to explore art together, try new materials, and enjoy the creative process side by side.

Each month features a new hands-on art project, with simple guidance and plenty of room for imagination and play. All materials are provided—just come dressed for mess and ready to create!

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Upcoming Dates:
• April 18
• May 16
• June 20

Sweet Pairings Days: A FREE Honey Tasting Experience

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Experience the magic of honey like never before with our specially curated pairings. Featuring delicious combinations of bread, cheese, crackers and of course.... our finest honeys!

April 17th: Tea Bar - April 18th: Coffee Bar

ALL FREE

Whether you’re a honey lover or just curious to explore new flavours, this is the perfect chance to taste, learn, and indulge. Plus, don’t miss a peek at our beautiful Mother’s Day Basket Raffle, on display and open for entries during the event!

Darby Mills True Story

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$49.00 Per Person
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DARBY MILLS BRINGS “TRUE STORY” ROCKUMENTARY TO HER HOMETOWN OF VERNON – AND BEYOND

A Legendary Voice. A Million Records Sold. A Rock ‘n’ Roll Journey Like No Other.

Vernon, BC – Vernon’s own Darby Mills, Canada’s legendary Queen of Scream, is set to electrify the stage

Vernon Toastmasters Club 1929 - In Person Meetings

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The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every individual member has the opportunity to develop oral communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.

We have a diverse group of really nice people who enjoy each other's company and benefit from professional and personal development at the same time. Come check us out!

Buildin' After Hours with CHBA-Central Okanagan

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Join Canadian Home Builders' Association - Central Okanagan on April 16 at FloForm Countertops!

Mingle with professionals from the home building industry to build meaningful connections, exchange ideas, and explore collaborative opportunities. This event provides a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and building long-lasting relationships in an interactive and relaxed environment. Your ticket includes one beverage, light bites, a chance to win a prize and good times!

Sveva Caetani: Recapitulation Reunited Exhibition

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Celebrate Vernon raised Italian-Canadian artist Sveva Caetani and experience the complete Canadian exhibition of her heralded Recapitulation series.
This is a rare cultural homecoming after the series’ international exhibition at MAXXI – National Museum of 21st Century Arts in Rome, and is the only opportunity in Canada to see the full series together in one place.
April 3-11 at the Coldstream Community Hall.

Art From the Heart

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All artists creating art from the heart - including choreographers, dancers, designers, dramatists, handicrafters, including knitters and beaders, poets, story-tellers, videographers, visual artists and writers are invited to connect with this "working group" to explore their ideas and projects together. Sharing inspiring quotations is welcome. This program is free, open to all youths and adults, and art supplies are provided. You can also bring your own art supplies.

Dungeons and Dragons

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Join us to play Dungeons and Dragons, the greatest fantasy role-playing game in the world. Create characters, battle foes and co-operate with other players as you explore a fantasy world. Adventurers League is a drop-in, drop-out DnD format that allows players of all levels to come and play. Materials are not required. All you need is an active imagination and the desire to work with others. This is a free, drop-in program open to all players, from highly experienced to novice.

Whalemade Drag Bingo at Silverstar Brewing

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We heard the whale calls Vernon! We are bringing our award winning drag show bingo north to you! Only $10 gains you entry to the whale watching experience - includes free rounds of music and traditional bingo. Every last Wednesday is now Whale Wednesday in Vernon! From 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Entry tickets: $10 + GST
Seating is on a first come basis. Some seats may be communal (great way to make friends!).

Brought to you by Whalemade Productions