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Your Guide to Regional Parks

Each year, Parks Services produces a colourful and informative pamphlet that provides all the information and details you need to know for Regional Park activities, events and programs.  'Your Guide to Regional Parks' is available anytime online or pick up a copy at the Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan (EECO) in Mission Creek Regional Park; at any local government office in the Central Okanagan or at various Chambers of Commerce or Visitor Information Centres.

Inside you'll find:

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Family and Community Programs

Take part in a park program and expand your knowledge of nature while having an enjoyable outdoor experience. We offer a wide range of programming for adults, families and children. Programs are offered by donation.  View our Guide to Regional Parks

Programs include:

  • Pond Study
  • Nature Walk
  • Heritage Exploration
  • Kokanee Spawning (Fall)
  • Animals in the Okanagan
  • Outdoor Survival
  • Orienteering
  • Endangered Species and Spaces
  • Heritage Exploration

Coming this year....

  • 'Into the Forest' exhibit - learn about the forests of the Okanagan during the UN International Year of the Forest.
  • Join the Tracks Walking Club and walk your way to improved fitness!
  • Discovery Backpacks
  • Kokanee Salmon Festival
  • Kokanee exhibit - Learn about the land-locked salmon of Okanagan Lake
  • Junior Naturalists Summer Day Camps at the EECO
  • 'Meet your Wild Neighbours' exhibit - Do you really know your neighbours?

Amphitheatre Programs at Mission Creek and Bertram Creek Regional Parks

Watch for the schedule coming out in the Calendar of Events starting in May.
Snakes, flowers and bears Oh my!
Local naturalists will let you in on Okanagan secrets about the stars, plants and animals in our community. Take in one or all of the presentations at the amphitheatre in Mission Creek and Bertram Creek Regional Parks. Dress for the weather and bring a blanket to sit on.

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