DVA Events Calendar

9/14/2026 - 9/14/2027
FRI
September
25
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.

SAT
September
26
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 ...

SAT
September
26
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Straight-Ahead Swinging Saxophone - Join us for an electrifying night as the Jon Bentley Quartet hits the stage to highlight their 2025 release Go Ahead! – an album rooted in soulful grooves, powerful melodies, and funky swing.

MON
September
28 29
12:00 AM

Equip your team with the skills and confidence to recognize, respond to, and support individuals experiencing mental health or substance use challenges. This nationally recognized 2-day Mental Health First Aid course provides practical strategies, ...

SAT
October
17
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Young, Hip, Sophisticated Bass Virtuosity -Bassist, composer, & bandleader Aretha Tillotson is one of the most compelling voices in the new wave of Canadian jazz. JUNO-nominated & 2024 Western Canadian Music Award winner, she performs across North America.

SAT
October
31
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Halloween Latin Dance Party - Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead in style with Major Mambo! Dance ‘til you drop with the Okanagan Valley’s premier Latin ensemble.

SAT
November
14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Groove Heavy Jazz/Funk with Soulful Vocals - Featuring the acclaimed husband-and-wife team of Bill Sample and Darlene Cooper, Wild Blue Herons deliver sophisticated, groove-driven jazz and funk with soul, gospel, and pop influences woven throughout.

FRI
November
27
FROSTIVAL Downtown Vernon Street Festival logo
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Downtown Vernon Association is kicking off the holiday season with Frostival, a sparkling street festival, jam-packed with free music, vendors, holiday characters, oversized decor, photo op areas and festive activities for the entire family!

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SAT
November
28
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Gershwin Tribute from Juno-Nominated Pianist - As “one of the most impressive young jazz pianists today”, JUNO-nominated pianist, composer, arranger & bandleader Anthony D’Alessandro has performed in many notable venues around the world.

SAT
December
12
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Drawing inspiration from artists Urbie Green, Sarah Vaughan, J.J. Johnson, & Bria Skonberg, Thomas-Burns leads her Quartet performances with a blend of timeless elegance of the jazz Golden Age and the joyful spirit of New Orleans hot jazz.

THU
December
31
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Catch the Okanagan's best NYE party, complete with champagne and charcuterie, & some of the Valley’s finest musicians Justin Glibbery -pianist, composer, music educator, Stefan Bienz -bass, Michael Treadway on drums, Yanti - vocals & Stan Sabourin on sax.

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