DVA Events Calendar
@ The Jazz Club - Jazz Jams
6:00 PM
Don’t miss Wednesday nights at the Jazz Club for the Vernon Jazz Jams! These open sessions welcome all ages for a night of music making. Various high school bands take the stage once a month bringing a level of energy and musical talent that is pure ...
Leaving a Lasting Legacy
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
This free and inspiring introductory workshop will introduce you to the simple steps of how and why to add Planned Giving into your estate planning. By doing so you will create a lasting legacy for future generations while also saving taxes and ...
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
DVA Annual General Meeting
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Notice is hereby given that the Downtown Vernon Association is holding their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 19, 2026 at the Elk’s Lodge #45, 3103 30th St at 8am - 9am. All BIA members are invited and welcome to attend. Items on the agenda ...
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
Downtown Days - Free Parking
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Shop Local, listen to live music, explore downtown Vernon and enjoy FREE PARKING.
@ The Jazz Club - VERNON JAZZ CLUB SEASON WRAPUP
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
MAY 23 - Celebrating 26 years of live music. Stay tuned for a high energy finale to the 2026 Winter Spring season!
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
@ Vernon Public Art Gallery: Mini Artists
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Mini Artists invite parents and guardians to bring their little ones under age 5 to explore art-making with non-toxic materials in a diverse exploration of art-making materials and processes. This fun and social program encourages creative ...
@ Vernon Public Art Gallery: Opening Reception
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The opening reception of UBCO's Emergence, Fireline Kinship by Taylor Baptiste, Through Our Eyes by Teen Junction, Gathered by SD#22 Indigenous Students, and the Midsummer's Eve of the Arts Auction Preview. Guests are warmly welcomed to connect with ...
@ Vernon Public Art Gallery: Crit Club
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Crit Club is a workshop program that supports high school students in their artistic growth. Each session features a guest artist who leads a presentation, workshop, and group critique, giving students the chance to learn, create, and share their work. ...
@ Vernon Public Art Gallery: Family Saturdays
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Join us on the last Saturday of each month for Family Saturdays, a drop-in art workshop inspired by our current exhibitions. Designed for all ages, these sessions run from 1:00–3:30 pm, with all materials provided — families are welcome to stay the entire
@ The Museum: Hometown Histories with archaeologist Emily Hails
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Museum & Archives of Vernon, in partnership with the Vernon Branch of the Okanagan Historical Society, is pleased to welcome archaeologist Emily Hails as the first speaker in the third season of the Hometown Histories speaker series. The presentation w
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
@ The Museum - Battling the Blaze: A Historic Look at the Frontline of Firefighting
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Battling the Blaze explores the history, evolution, and lived realities of wildfire and structural firefighting in the Okanagan, one of Canada’s most fire-prone regions. Visitors will discover the tools, techniques, and personal stories of those on the ...
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
The Sunshine Festival
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Kick off the start of Summer with one of Vernon's most iconic events, The 32nd Annual Sunshine Festival! As six city blocks in Downtown Vernon, are transformed into a vehicle-free playground for children and adults. Don't forget--FREE parking!
@ Vernon Active Health - Strides & Vibes Run Club
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Strides & Vibes Run Club meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Vernon Active Health (3123 31st Ave) for a relaxed 5km run. All running levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced runners. It’s a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
@ The Museum - Battling the Blaze: A Historic Look at the Frontline of Firefighting
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Battling the Blaze explores the history, evolution, and lived realities of wildfire and structural firefighting in the Okanagan, one of Canada’s most fire-prone regions. Visitors will discover the tools, techniques, and personal stories of those on the ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
@ The Museum - Battling the Blaze: A Historic Look at the Frontline of Firefighting
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Battling the Blaze explores the history, evolution, and lived realities of wildfire and structural firefighting in the Okanagan, one of Canada’s most fire-prone regions. Visitors will discover the tools, techniques, and personal stories of those on the ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
Downtown Sounds - Free Concert
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Thursday evenings in July and August you can enjoy live music at Civic Plaza/Spirit Square. Downtown Sounds kicks things off July 2nd with TWO big acts, so stay tuned to see the full lineup and more details to follow. Bring your lawn chair and soak up ...
@ The Museum - Battling the Blaze: A Historic Look at the Frontline of Firefighting
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Battling the Blaze explores the history, evolution, and lived realities of wildfire and structural firefighting in the Okanagan, one of Canada’s most fire-prone regions. Visitors will discover the tools, techniques, and personal stories of those on the ...