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Explore Park Programs


Explore, learn, and be inspired by nature! We offer nature-based programs, events, and guided hikes all year long.

  • Register below for guided hikes and nature programs
  • View drop-in programs and seasonal event schedules
  • Search programs by date in the  Calendar view

Discover Parks and Trails


Looking for more information about the 30 Regional Parks in the Central Okanagan? Visit RDCO Parks and trails directory for photos, maps, and more.

Interested in renting a picnic shelter, planning a wedding or hosting a special event in an RDCO park, learn about park permits on the Facility Booking Webpage.

Featured Fall Programs


Join us for fall-inspired programs like Colours of the Canopy, Beneath the Forest Floor, Gellatly Nut Farm Tour, and the Kokanee Salmon Lifecycle for the perfect way to embrace the beauty and transformation of fall.

Discover Parks Hikes


Discover the hidden wonders of Regional Parks with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore scenic trails and enjoy stunning views on hikes like It’s the Climb, Syilx Land Tour, Geology of the Okanagan, and Wisdom of Trees.

Evening Programs


Explore the wonders of parks after dark on a guided nighttime adventure. Join programs like Full Moon Hikes, The Nocturnals, or Wonders of the Night Sky for a unique experience under the stars.

Walking & Hiking Clubs


Enjoy fresh air, friendly faces, and time in nature with our weekly walking and hiking clubs. Explore local trails, connect with others, and experience the beauty and health-boosting benefits of parks.

Nature-Inspired Art


Let nature spark your creativity in hands-on art programs like Watercolours in Nature, Pumpkin Carving Workshop, and Saturday Studio. Explore your artistic side surrounded by nature!

Kids in Nature


Join us at the park for weekly programs for the littlest nature lovers! Kids in Nature includes programs such as Story Time and Roll & Stroll for growing explorers (under 5 years) and After School Club for youth!

Community Events


Free, fun community events for all ages in Regional Parks! Celebrate the season with upcoming favourites like Kikinee Festival, Nut Harvest Festival, and Spooktacular - there’s something for everyone!

Volunteer Activities


Thank you to all the volunteers who supported our programs, events, and ECO Action Days throughout the year! Stay tuned for new opportunities to get involved in 2026.

Park Permits & Rentals


Planning an event in a Regional Park? Some activities - like weddings, reserving a picnic shelter, or large gatherings - require a permit. Learn more about what requires a permit, how to apply, or explore available rentals.

Account & Registration Help


Explore help topics related to your program registration and facility booking account. Learn how to edit your account, withdraw from a program, and pay for your facility booking.