Kelowna Yacht Club

Adult Learn to Sail · Intro to Keelboat Sailing
2026-08-24 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-17 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-10 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-04 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | On the Water
Learn to sail on a 27-foot Keelboat! Enjoy a lesson spent out on the water, learning valuable skills and experiencing the joys of sailing. No previous sailing experience is necessary, and you can learn at any age. Instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level and abilities. Taught by a certified captain, each session has a maximum of four participants, and it is recommended to schedule two or more lessons to advance your sailing skills.
Successful completion of 4 sessions will mean a Sail Canada “Start Keelboating” Certification.
Introduction to Sailing
Age: 15 +
Dates:
· Mondays | April 6 – October 5
· Tuesdays | April 7– October 13
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Cost: $90 / single lesson, $350 / 4 lesson package
Have questions about this program or looking for a custom booking? Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com.
Pricing does not include GST, which will be applied to select youth offerings and all adult courses.

Dock Live Music · Shalisa Trio
2026-08-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Commodore’s Dock
Join us throughout the summer season for our Dock Live Music series!
Who Is This Experience For?
This experience is for KYC members and their guests.
The Experience
Bring your lawn chair, grab your favourite beverage and settle in for an evening of live entertainment on the waterfront.
Looking to enjoy some food and drinks alongside the music? Visit The Galley Lakeside Café for delicious food and beverage options, enjoy the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or order Dockside Delivery directly from the Member Lounge.
Event Details:
Dates: Every Saturday, June 20th through September 5th*
*the party will be moved inside on July 11th for our annual INVASION party*
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Commodore’s Dock
Pricing: This experience is complimentary for all attendees!
Performance Schedule:
August 22nd: Shalisa Trio
Sponsored by: Downtown Marina

August 29th: Gin Morgan
September 5th: Jeff Piatelli
Sponsored by: Argus Properties

FAQs:
What should I bring?
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable dockside seating.
Is food and beverage available?
Yes. Food and beverages are available for purchase through The Galley Lakeside Café, the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or via Dockside Delivery from the Member Lounge.
Weather Policy
This event is rain or shine unless otherwise determined by Kelowna Yacht Club. In the event of cancellation, updates will be communicated to Members.
Additional Questions
For more information, please contact the Events Team at events@kelownayachtclub.com.

Good Morning Paddleboard Yoga
2026-08-22 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-08-15 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-08-08 08:00 - 09:30 | On the Water
Saturday Morning Re-Charge.
Start your Saturdays with a refreshing blend of movement, mindfulness, and nature.
This unique yoga experience takes place on the water and is open to all ages and experience levels. No prior paddleboarding or yoga experience is necessary – the certified instructor from Our Yoga Space will guide you through the session, ensuring a safe, supportive, and enjoyable class for everyone.
Please bring your adventurous spirit, sunscreen, water, and a towel. Get ready to embrace the challenge, find your balance, and connect with the beauty of the outdoors.
Partnership with Our Yoga Space
Good Morning Paddleboard Yoga
Dates: Saturdays, July 4 – August 29
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Cost:
Bring Your Own Board: $30.00/class
With Board Rental: $40.00/class
KYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required)

Kid's Pirate Adventure!
2026-08-22 | BC
Mark your calendar!More details coming soon.

Group Paddle
2026-08-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-08-13 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-08-06 17:30 - 18:30 | On the Water
Group Paddle
Join fellow paddling enthusiasts for a peaceful and scenic one-hour paddle on the stunning waters of Okanagan Lake. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking to try something new, this relaxed outing is the perfect way to connect with nature, enjoy the fresh air, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and shoreline.
Bring your paddleboard or kayak, your water bottle and a sense of adventure. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends, share stories, and finish off your Thursday with positive energy and calm waters.
Date: Thursdays
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Cost:
Bring Your Own Board/Kayak: $25.00/class
With Board Rental: $35.00/class
KYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required)
Reserve Your Spot!

For more information on all the paddle programming that we have to offer, please visit our
Paddle Programming/Events Page

Adult Dinghy Sailing
2026-08-20 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-13 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-06 17:00 - 20:00 | On the Water
Looking to try out some small boat sailing? Enjoy an evening on the lake sailing dinghies!
All skill levels welcome!
Each session will be accompanied by a Certified Instructor who can offer tips and tricks, as well as help you progress your sailing skills. Each session has a maximum of 5 participants, and each participant will be given a choice between an ILCA Laser (single-handed), RS Zest (single- or double-handed), or the RS Quest (double-handed).
Age: 15 +
Dates: Thursdays, July 23 – September 24
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Cost: $55 / session
Have questions about this program or looking for a custom booking? Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Education Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com.

Surf with a PRO - Ladies Surf Sessions
2026-08-19 17:00 - 20:00 | On the Water
Join us for a Ladies Surf Session! Spend some time catching waves with expert instructor Lily Anderson, a professional wake surfer with an impressive track record in the world of water sports. Lily’s passion for surfing began at a young age, and her journey includes numerous victories, including winning the World Wake Surfing Championship. With her expertise and enthusiasm, Lily is dedicated to helping you advance your surfing skills and share in the stoke of riding the waves.
Age: 17+
Dates & Times:
• Wednesday, June 24 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, July 26 · 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Wednesday, August 19 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Wednesday, September 2 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Cost: $175/person/session
This event is open to the public.
Have questions? Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com or 250-762-3310 Ext. 102.
Pricing does not include GST, which will be applied to all adult courses.

Yoga on the Dock
2026-08-19 08:00 - 08:45, 2026-08-12 08:00 - 08:45, 2026-08-05 08:00 - 08:45 | Commodore’s Dock
Reconnect with yourself and nature in this one-of-a-kind lakeside practice.
Join Our Yoga Space for a serene start to your day, waking up with the city. Against the backdrop of Okanagan Lake, stretch, breathe, and flow in the fresh morning air right on the Commodore’s Dock.

These yoga sessions will run every Wednesday from 8:00 – 8:45 AM from June through to September.
First Class: Wednesday, June 3rd will be FREE, registration is still required
Dates: Wednesdays
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
Cost: $21/class or pre-purchase a 5-Class Card and get the class for only $19/session.
KYC Paddle Club members: FREE (registration is still required)

Show your reservation for a discount at The Galley Lakeside Cafe for post-practice coffee or tea.

Pre-registration is required via Our Yoga Space.
Click here to reserve your spot now!

Are you part of KYC Paddle Club? If so, there is no charge to you to join in, although it is required that you still register.

Commodore's Cup Regatta
2026-08-16, 2026-08-15, 2026-08-14 | BC

Dock Live Music · McKinley Band
2026-08-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Commodore’s Dock
Join us throughout the summer season for our Dock Live Music series!
Who Is This Experience For?
This experience is for KYC members and their guests.
The Experience
Bring your lawn chair, grab your favourite beverage and settle in for an evening of live entertainment on the waterfront.
Looking to enjoy some food and drinks alongside the music? Visit The Galley Lakeside Café for delicious food and beverage options, enjoy the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or order Dockside Delivery directly from the Member Lounge.
Event Details:
Dates: Every Saturday, June 20th through September 5th*
*the party will be moved inside on July 11th for our annual INVASION party*
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Commodore’s Dock
Pricing: This experience is complimentary for all attendees!
Performance Schedule:
August 15th: McKinley Band
Sponsored by: Dyck’s Mobile Shrink Wrap

August 22nd: Shalisa Trio
Sponsored by: Downtown Marina
August 29th: Gin Morgan
September 5th: Jeff Piatelli
Sponsored by: Argus Properties

FAQs:
What should I bring?
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable dockside seating.
Is food and beverage available?
Yes. Food and beverages are available for purchase through The Galley Lakeside Café, the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or via Dockside Delivery from the Member Lounge.
Weather Policy
This event is rain or shine unless otherwise determined by Kelowna Yacht Club. In the event of cancellation, updates will be communicated to Members.
Additional Questions
For more information, please contact the Events Team at events@kelownayachtclub.com.

Book Club
2026-08-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Kelowna Yacht Club, 1370 Water St, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J1, Canada
The Kelowna Yacht Club’s Book Club is a reading group that reads and discusses the latest novels and old favourites. Every month a new book is selected, based around a topic or theme. The Book Club meets the second Thursday of each month.
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
June · A Woman is No Man
7:00 PM | Book Discussion – Zoom or Jib Room
Want to join the Book Club? New members are always welcome! Please contact us here, and we will connect you with the group. Upcoming 2026 Books:
July: Always Pack A Candle
August: The Yellow Tail Moth
September: The Correspondent

Kindly note that this experience is open to Kelowna Yacht Club members & their guests. If you are interested in Membership, more information can be found here.

Surf with a PRO - Adult Beginner Surfing
2026-08-09 08:00 - 11:00 | On the Water
Join us on the water for a day of surfing! Spend the morning catching waves with expert instructor Lily Anderson, a professional wake surfer with an impressive track record in the world of water sports. Lily’s passion for surfing began at a young age, and her journey includes numerous victories, including winning the World Wake Surfing Championship. With her expertise and enthusiasm, Lily is dedicated to helping you advance your surfing skills and share in the stoke of riding the waves.
Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the surf lifestyle, connect with fellow surfers, and create unforgettable memories.
Age: 17+
Dates & Times:
• Wednesday, July 8 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, August 9 · 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: $180/person/session
This event is open to the public.
Have questions? Contact the KYC Sailing & Watersport Team directly at sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com or 250-762-3310 Ext. 102.
Pricing does not include GST, which will be applied to all adult courses.

Dock Live Music · Heatwave
2026-08-08 18:00 - 21:00 | Commodore’s Dock
Join us throughout the summer season for our Dock Live Music series!
Who Is This Experience For?
This experience is for KYC members and their guests.
The Experience
Bring your lawn chair, grab your favourite beverage and settle in for an evening of live entertainment on the waterfront.
Looking to enjoy some food and drinks alongside the music? Visit The Galley Lakeside Café for delicious food and beverage options, enjoy the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or order Dockside Delivery directly from the Member Lounge.
Event Details:
Dates: Every Saturday, June 20th through September 5th*
*the party will be moved inside on July 11th for our annual INVASION party*
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Commodore’s Dock
Pricing: This experience is complimentary for all attendees!
Performance Schedule:
August 8th: Heatwave
August 15th: McKinley Band
Sponsored by: Dyck’s Mobile Shrink Wrap

August 22nd: Shalisa Trio
Sponsored by: Downtown Marina
August 29th: Gin Morgan
September 5th: Jeff Piatelli
Sponsored by: Argus Properties

FAQs:
What should I bring?
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable dockside seating.
Is food and beverage available?
Yes. Food and beverages are available for purchase through The Galley Lakeside Café, the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or via Dockside Delivery from the Member Lounge.
Weather Policy
This event is rain or shine unless otherwise determined by Kelowna Yacht Club. In the event of cancellation, updates will be communicated to Members.
Additional Questions
For more information, please contact the Events Team at events@kelownayachtclub.com.

Commodore's Table
2026-08-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Member Lounge, 1370 Water St, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J1, Canada
The Commodore’s Table returns!
Join Commodore Danny Foster and fellow Directors in the Member Lounge for an evening of open dialogue and updates. This is your chance to connect with Club leadership, share ideas, and hear the latest on Club initiatives. Drop in for a casual, conversational setting—all members are welcome!
Member Lounge
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Upcoming Dates:
· Tuesday, May 5
· Tuesday, June 2
· Tuesday, July 7
· Tuesday, August 4

Dock Live Music · Cat Wells Band
2026-08-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Commodore’s Dock
Join us throughout the summer season for our Dock Live Music series!
Who Is This Experience For?
This experience is for KYC members and their guests.
The Experience
Bring your lawn chair, grab your favourite beverage and settle in for an evening of live entertainment on the waterfront.
Looking to enjoy some food and drinks alongside the music? Visit The Galley Lakeside Café for delicious food and beverage options, enjoy the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or order Dockside Delivery directly from the Member Lounge.
Event Details:
Dates: Every Saturday, June 20th through September 5th*
*the party will be moved inside on July 11th for our annual INVASION party*
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: Commodore’s Dock
Pricing: This experience is complimentary for all attendees!
Performance Schedule:
August 1st: Cat Wells Band
August 8th: Heatwave
August 15th: McKinley Band
Sponsored by: Dyck’s Mobile Shrink Wrap

August 22nd: Shalisa Trio
Sponsored by: Downtown Marina
August 29th: Gin Morgan
September 5th: Jeff Piatelli
Sponsored by: Argus Properties

FAQs:
What should I bring?
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable dockside seating.
Is food and beverage available?
Yes. Food and beverages are available for purchase through The Galley Lakeside Café, the BBQ station located in the Muster Station, or via Dockside Delivery from the Member Lounge.
Weather Policy
This event is rain or shine unless otherwise determined by Kelowna Yacht Club. In the event of cancellation, updates will be communicated to Members.
Additional Questions
For more information, please contact the Events Team at events@kelownayachtclub.com.
