Learn about the different bands events:

Events

Guests having lunch at the En'owkin CentreSEPTEMBER

Welcoming Dinner
2nd Thursday of the month
En’owkin Centre,
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181

Annual Salmon Feast
3rd weekend of the month
OK Falls Provincial Park,
Okanagan Falls, BC, Canada
Phone 250.707.0095

NOVEMBER

Okanagan kids handdrumming at the Annual Four foods celebration (held in November) Four Foods Feast & Celebration
2nd or 3rd week of the month
En’owkin Centre Gathering Space
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181

National Addictions Awareness Week
3rd week of the month with (5 days of activities)
on the Penticton Indian Band Lands
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.0063

Examples of Arts & Crafts for sale at the Annual Bazarr DECEMBER

Annual Christmas Art & Crafts Bazaar
1st Saturday of the month
En’owkin Centre
Penticton, BC, Canada
t 250.493.7181

Annual Community Christmas Dinner
2nd Thursday of the month
En’owkin Centre
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181

Former En'owkin Student presentations Student showcase and Exhibition
2nd Thursday of the month
En’owkin Centre Gathering Space
Phone 250.493.7181

APRIL

Student Exhibition, Showcase & Screenings
2nd Thursday of the month
En’owkin Center
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181

Okanagan elder Andrew McGinnis MAY

Prayers on the Land
(Part of the Annual Meadowlark Festival)
Locatee Lands/ ECOmmunity Place
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181.

JUNE

Sunrise Ceremony & Potluck Breakfast
June 21 (Aboriginal Day)
En’owkin Centre
begins at 5:00AM
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.7181

Aboriginal Day Festivities

Okanagan Drummer Arnie Baptiste June 21
Various locations
on the Penticton, Westbank and Vernon band reserves.
For further information contact the local band office in your area.

AUGUST

Annual Salmon Barbecue
2nd - 3rd weekend of the month
(coincides with Peachfest)
Penticton Indian Band baseball diamond
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.0063.

Okanagan youth Anthony Baptiste playing basketballSports Expo
3rd-4th week
Kings Park
Penticton, BC, Canada
Phone 250.493.0063.

Okanagan Band Gathering
Dates TBA yearly
Komasket Park
The Gathering includes: a Traditional Powwow, Stick games, Slo-pitch Tournament, Youth Baseball, Horseshoe Tournament, 5km Run for the Drum, Stage show, free camping and parking and a variety of ethnic foods, arts and crafts.

Okanaganfirstpeoples.ca would like to take this moment to encourage all nation members and visitors to the Okanagan to contact each of the member bands to CONFIRM activity date, time and location to avoid any possible errors or inconveniences.

For further listings of Okanagan Festivals and Events or to attend various fundraiser's or activities happening in the 7 member band communities, contact them directly.