na̓ʔk̓ʷulamən (what we do): Traditional syilx Plant Use Walking Tour

Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, Canada

The Okanagan is incredibly biodiverse, and the syilx/Okanagan people have deep knowledge of how to use the different plant species for food, medicine, shelter, even natural deodorant! Put on your walking shoes and join us for this always popular outdoor event.

syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sunday afternoons for a fascinating, hands-on look at syilx (Okanagan) culture and traditions. Get an up-close look at objects from our collection and take part in a hands-on activity or experience!

By donation

Tombstone Tours: Honouring Chinese, Japanese and Indo-Canadian Communities

Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery 1991 Bernard Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery, is full of stories. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back!

$10
Guided Tour of Duty: Cold Steel

Guided Tour of Duty: Cold Steel

Okanagan Military Museum 1424 Ellis Street, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Hear gripping stories of terror and courage during our Guided Tour of Duty: Cold Steel program at the Okanagan Military Museum!

This guided tour will take a closer look at the bayonet, a universal weapon steeped in both history and mythology. You will discover why Canadian soldiers are still trained in their use, how bayonets have been used in recent war efforts, and how this piece of cold steel has impacted conflict

By donation
syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sunday afternoons for a fascinating, hands-on look at syilx (Okanagan) culture and traditions. Get an up-close look at objects from our collection and take part in a hands-on activity or experience!

By donation
Tombstone Tours: A Potpourri of Stories

Tombstone Tours: A Potpourri of Stories

Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery 1991 Bernard Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery, is full of stories. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back!

$10

na̓ʔk̓ʷulamən (what we do): Traditional syilx Plant Use Walking Tour

Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, Canada

The Okanagan is incredibly biodiverse, and the syilx/Okanagan people have deep knowledge of how to use the different plant species for food, medicine, shelter, even natural deodorant! Put on your walking shoes and join us for this always popular outdoor event.

By donation
syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

syilx Spotlight: The Winter Home

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Sunday afternoons for a fascinating, hands-on look at syilx (Okanagan) culture and traditions. Get an up-close look at objects from our collection and take part in a hands-on activity or experience!

By donation