There will be no West Kelowna Rotary meeting this week.
Our next regular meeting will be Thursday, September 24.
Youth Cornhole – Pop-Ups on the Plaza
Youth Cornhole is coming to the City Hall Upper Plaza on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:00–7:00 PM.
The West Kelowna Rotary Club will have a booth at the event with our Wheel of Fun, candy, face painting and temporary tattoos!
📍 City Hall Upper Plaza 📅 Wednesday, September 16 ⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM 🎟️ Free drop-in
Volunteer Opportunity: Rotarians are needed to help at our table from 4:45–7:15 PM. If you can help, please contact Melissa Hunter-Anderson to sign up.
Wine & Cheese Fundraiser
909 Peregrine Air Cadet Squadron
Enjoy an evening of wine, food and entertainment while supporting the 909 Peregrine Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron and the opportunities they provide for local youth.
📅 Saturday, September 19 ⏰ 6:00–8:30 PM 📍 Beaumont Estate Wedding Venue, 747 Kerry Lane, West Kelowna 🎟️ $45/person – includes a charcuterie box and one glass of wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage.
The evening will feature live artists, prizes, a 50/50 and silent auction.
19+ event. Please scan the QR code on the event poster for tickets.
Peace Ambassador Community Celebration
Invest in Peace
Rotarians are invited to attend the Peace Ambassador Community Celebration – West Kelowna, a celebration of the 10-Day Journey Towards Peace: “Invest in Peace.”
📅 Sunday, September 20 ⏰ 1:00–3:00 PM 📍 DoubleTree by Hilton West Kelowna, 2569 Dobbin Road
The event will feature a panel discussion, “Inner Peace to Global Peace: Building a Compassionate & Connected Community,” with Dr. Aravind, Jen Zielinski, Mayor Gord Milsom, MLA Gavin Dew and Professor Manik Dhir.
Registration is available at hfn.link/peace-kelowna. Questions can be directed to Kelowna.bc@heartfulness.org.
Annual Trek for Trails
Join the Gellatly Bay Trails and Parks Society for the 26th Annual Trek for Trails on Sunday, September 20, supporting the continued development and improvement of trails in our Westside communities.
📅 Sunday, September 20, 2026 📍 Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park, 2375 Whitworth Road, West Kelowna ⏰ Registration: 8:30 AM | Hikes depart: 9:00 AM
Participants can choose between two hikes:
🌲 Easy – The Flume Stroll: 5 km out-and-back along the historic Smith Creek flume route.
⛰️ Intermediate – Trail of the Okanagan: Approximately 8 km through Goats Peak Park and onto the Peachland Trail, with beautiful Okanagan Lake and Squally Point views.
Come enjoy the trails while supporting the work of GBTAPS!
West Kelowna Youth Ambassador Program – Election Night
The West Kelowna Youth Ambassador Program Election Night will take place on Saturday, September 26 at the Westbank Lions Community Centre. The time is still TBA.
For those who are able to attend, it would be wonderful to have Rotarians there to show our support for the young candidates — especially our sponsored candidate, Mili Pan.
UBCO Rotaract Club Charter Night
The Rotaract Club of UBCO is celebrating a major milestone as they officially join the Rotary family! Rotarians and Rotaractors are invited to Aloha Rotaract, their Charter Night celebration.
The event will include a formal chartering ceremony, fellowship and networking, catered food and tropical refreshments.
If your club is interested in supporting the launch through sponsorship or a donation, a Support Pledge Form is available. RSVP is required through the event RSVP link.
