Find drop-in programs in West Kelowna that you can join with your kids. Most of these programs are free to join. West Kelowna offers great programs for tots, family drop-ins, library time, and more!
*Please check individual websites and Facebook pages for hours of operation as these groups may change their hours. StrongStart is only open on school days and will be closed on Pro-D days and holidays. Some programs may not run during Spring Break and Summer.
Monday
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Kids Only Stick & Puck (8-10 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 3:00-4:00 pm | Price Varies (Sept 16-Dec 19, 2024)
- Kids Only Stick & Puck (15-18 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 4:00-5:00 pm | Price Varies (Sept 16-Dec 19, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
Tuesday
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Sept 3-Dec 19, 2024; Bring indoor shoes)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Big & Little Skate (Adult & Tot) | Jim Lind Arena | 10:15-11:15am | Cost varies (Sept 17-Dec 19, 2024)
- Baby Time (0-18 mos) | Westbank Library | 10:30 – 11:00 am | Free
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Therapy Skate | Jim Lind Arena | 12:45-1:45 pm | Cost varies (Sept 17-Dec 19, 2024; For participants confined to wheeled transport or with mobility issues)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public/Family Skate (All ages) | Jim Lind Arena | 6:45-8:00 pm | Cost varies (Sept 17-Dec 19, 2024; Pre-purchased ticket required for Oct 29 event)
Wednesday
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024
- Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Sept 3-Dec 19, 2024; Bring indoor shoes)
- Family-Tot Playtime (0-5 years) | Boys & Girls Club | 9:30 am – 1:30 pm | Free (Sept 14-Dec 14, 2024; To register email familyresource@bgco.ca)
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Youth Open Gym (Grades 5-8) | Mar Jok Elementary School | 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm | $3/drop-in (Jan 17-Mar 13, 2024)
- Youth Open Gym (Grades 9-12) | Mar Jok Elementary School | 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm | $3/drop-in (Jan 10-Mar 13, 2024)
Thursday
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Sept 3-Dec 19, 2024; Bring indoor shoes)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am-12:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am-5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Big & Little Skate (0-6 years) | Jim Lind Arena | 10:15- 1:15 am | Regular fees apply (Sept 19-Dec 19, 2024)
- Story Time (18 mos- 4 years) | Westbank Library | 10:30 – 11:00 am | Free
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Family Drop-In Gym (All ages) | Mar Jok Elementary School Gym | 5:30-6:45 pm | Price varies (Sept 19-Dec 12, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Youth Drop-In Gym (Grade 5-8) | Mar Jok Elementary School Gym | 7:00-8:15 pm | Price varies (Sept 19-Dec 12, 2024)
- Youth Drop-In Gym (Grade 9-12) | Mar Jok Elementary School Gym | 8:15-9:30 pm | Price varies (Sept 19-Dec 12, 2024)
Friday
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45–11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am-5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Kids Only Stick & Puck (5-7 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 3:00-4:00 pm | Price Varies (Sept 20-Dec 19, 2024)
- Kids Only Stick & Puck (11-14 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 4:00-5:00 pm | Price Varies (Sept 20-Dec 19, 2024)
- Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
Saturday
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am-5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Saturday Family Story Time | Westbank Library | 11:00-11:30 am | Free (Once a month)
- Public/Family Skate (All ages) | Jim Lind Arena | 11:15 am-12:30 pm | Cost varies (Sept 21-Dec 19, 2024)
- Public Swim (0-6 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-4:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
Sunday
- Just4Fun (6 months and up) | Just4Fun Indoor Play Centre | 10:00 am-5:00 pm | Cost varies (Socks required)
- Public Swim (0-6 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-4:00 pm (Effective Sept 16, 2024)
- Big & Little Skate (Adult & Tot) | Jim Lind Arena | 1:30-2:30 pm | Cost varies (Sept 22-Dec 19, 2024)
- Public/Family Skate (All ages) | Jim Lind Arena | 2:45-4:00 pm | Cost varies (Sept 22-Dec 19, 2024)
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