Events in Kelowna and Beyond
Inclusive outdoor events, programs, and community gatherings for all abilities. We have an assortment of adaptive events for participants, volunteers, and supporters of all types.
Welcome to the home of fundraisers for Adaptive Adventures in the Okanagan.
Our calendar of events brings together community, challenge and celebration all in one place.
From winter dips in Okanagan Lake to adventure film nights and trail races, every event is designed to raise awareness and funds for adaptive outdoor recreation.
We collaborate year‑round with municipalities, schools, community groups and local businesses to create experiences that are welcoming, accessible and built for connection.
Upcoming Events
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Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Dates: Dec 27 & 28, 2025
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1375 Water St., KelownaJoin us for two evenings and one matinee showing of award‑winning outdoor films: from high‑adrenaline climbs to human‑first stories of the wild. All proceeds support our adaptive recreation programs.
December 27th: 6:30pm (Adrenaline adventures film selection)
December 28th: 6:30pm (Adrenaline adventures film selection)Tickets: $40 (including fees)
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Polar Bear Dip – Jan 1, 2026
Time: 1:00‑2:30 pm (Dip at 2:00 pm sharp)
Location: Tugboat Beach, Waterfront Park, KelownaCelebrate the New Year with hundreds of brave participants diving into Okanagan Lake. All proceeds fund inclusive and accessible outdoor recreation for people of all ages and abilities.
Registration: $15