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Celebrate Canada Day at the 50th Annual Folk Fest!

Jun 27, 2025 | Community Engagement Programs

Celebrate Canada Day at the 50th Annual Folk Fest!

2025年Jun27日 | Community Engagement Programs

Celebrate Canada Day at the 50th Annual Folk Fest

School is out, summer is here, and Canada Day is just around the corner!

KJLS (Kelowna Japanese Language Society) will once again be joining the Canada Day Folk Fest with the support of Tori Dori, serving delicious yakitori (grilled chicken skewers), karaage (Japanese fried chicken), and refreshing Ramune soda.

Come by with your family and friends and let’s celebrate Canada’s birthday together!

Location: Prospera Place
Time: 9:30am–3:30pm
Admission: Free

Highlights of the Day

  • 11:30am – Taiko Drumming Performance
  • 11:45am – Awa Odori Dance by Suiryuren
  • 12:30pm – Canada Day Cake Cutting

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Folk Fest — a celebration you won’t want to miss!

Parking Info

Free parking is available at the following parkades (arrive early for the best spots):

  • Library Plaza Parkade – 1360 Ellis Street
  • Memorial Parkade – 1420 Ellis Street
  • Chapman Parkade – 345 Lawrence Avenue

Check real-time parking availability at kelowna.ca/parking

Follow our food booth partner Tori Dori on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/toridorikelowna/

We hope to see you there!

KJLS is always looking for new members.

KJLSはメンバー随時募集中です。

Let's connect through the Japanese culture!

日本語・日本文化を一緒に楽しもう!