#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Dominion Park Tot Lot
😄 Big smiles, big fun!
🎉 The Dominion Park Tot Lot (1351 Dominion Crescent) has a brand-new playground ready for climbing, sliding, and endless adventures.
👉 Bring the kids, meet friends, and check out this fresh new space made for play.
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⛸️ #Facility_Friday Spotlight: Riverside Park Skating Facility
Lace up and hit the ice in the heart of the city! Riverside Park’s outdoor skating facility is open daily (weather permitting) with FREE public skating—no registration needed. Just remember to bring your own skates.
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Truck Chilling Park
From a passive green space to a showcase of Kamloops’ history, this park now highlights a 1947 Chevy pickup, a 1949 Federal truck, and a 1928 road grader.
♿ Accessible parking
🚶♂️ Pathways
🍽️ Picnic tables
🐶 Dog friendly (leash required)
📸 Jeff Putnam
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Riverside Park Pickleball and Tennis Courts
Heads up, players!
The Riverside Park pickleball and tennis courts will be closed November 24–28 for lighting upgrades.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Dominion Tot Lot
📍 1351 Dominion Crescent
Dominion Tot Lot will be closed from November 17 to December 8 as part of a revitalization project.
👉 The result? 👇
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Memorial Hill Park
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on Kamloops’ enduring legacy of service and sacrifice. Memorial Hill Park—home to the Cenotaph and Cairn—stands as a place of remembrance for those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
#Facility_Friday: Dog parks edition🐶
👉 Whether your furry friend loves to run off-leash or stroll by your side, Kamloops has a park for every personality.
🔗 Check out our interactive Dog Park Map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/c...
📷 Mary Putnam
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: St. Andrew's on the Square
Restoration work at St. Andrew's on the Square is now underway, with the goal of returning the building to its pre-damage condition while incorporating upgrades to improve accessibility, code compliance, and overall functionality.
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Brocklehurst Park
Tucked away at 2470 Fleetwood Ave, Brocklehurst Park is a neighbourhood favourite that’s got something for everyone.👇
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The McArthur Island Skateboard Park will be closed starting Tuesday, October 14, while crews complete sidewalk work in the area.
▪ Crews will work 24/7, including Thanksgiving, to wrap up the final phase.
▪ Line painting to follow
🙌 Thank you, Kamloops, for your patience as we bring this critical project to the finish line!
🔗 LetsTalk.Kamloops.ca/OverlandersBridge
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#Facility_Friday spotlight: Kenna Cartwright Nature Park 🌲
We’ve installed a brand-new sign kiosk at the Hillside Drive trailhead in Kenna Cartwright Nature Park, just one of the many ways the City helps keep our community’s facilities welcoming and accessible.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Pleasant Street Cemetery
Pleasant Street Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 7,000 people. Each headstone stands as a memorial, but also as a piece of history, telling the story of global events and how they touched the lives of Kamloops residents.
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Rae-Mor Park
📍 113 Arab Run Road
🏏 We’re releveling portions of the field and installing new turf this fall. Work will wrap up by the end of September, but the fields will remain closed until spring to ensure the turf takes root properly.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Albert McGowan Park
The City of Kamloops is thrilled to announce the opening of the newly upgraded accessible water park at Albert McGowan Park—a vibrant community amenity partially funded through a contribution from the Canada Community-Building Fund.
Join us for a special Hot Topic Open House on wildfire resilience, FireSmart action, and building community strength.
🔗 KamloopsMuseum.ca/whats-on/exhibitions/hot-topic/
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Mini Rink at McArthur Island Park
The McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre is getting a mini skating rink as part of Build Kamloops.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Kamloops Museum and Archives
Step into a world of curiosity, creativity, and community stories, right in the heart of downtown Kamloops.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Westsyde Centennial Park
📍705 Franklin Road
⚽ 3 soccer fields
🏏 1 full-shale slo-pitch diamond
🚴 Pump track
🏀 Basketball + 🎾 Tennis courts
💦 Water park (10 am–8 pm, seasonal)
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These improvements will make the park more sustainable, safe, and fun for families for years to come.
🔗 Learn more about the entire project, including the newly revamped playground, at LetsTalk.Kamloops.ca/CapitalProjects.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Riverside Park
From summer tunes to future winter fun, Riverside Park is a year-round gem.
🎶 Catch Music in the Park 7:00–8:30 pm every evening at the Rotary Bandshell, with free live performances, weather and air quality permitting.
📅 Available daily from 7 am–11:30 pm
📩 Book through the Kamloops Museum and Archives
📞 250-828-3576 | 📧 museum@kamloops.ca
🔗Read more about this building amenities, rates and fees at Kamloops.ca/TheOldCourthouse.
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: The Old Courthouse
Built in 1909, this heritage gem in downtown Kamloops blends classic architecture with modern functionality. Perfect for a wedding ceremony, small concert, arts and wellness class, and more. 👇
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Yacht Club
Hosting a party, meeting, or special event?
This spacious, 1,677 sq. ft. room fits up to 115 people and includes tables, chairs, a kitchen, a bar, air conditioning, and even a cozy fireplace.
📧 Reserve: facilities@kamloops.ca
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🚨 Stay Safe, Kamloops! 🚨
The City of Kamloops is using Voyent Alert! for emergency notifications. 📲
👉 Register for Voyent Alert! today and keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
🔗 Learn more: Kamloops.ca/VoyentAlert
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Mission Flats Landfill and Landfill Diversion Area
A wide range of items can be recycled at the Mission Flats Landfill Diversion Area.
This site accepts batteries, paint, light fixtures, electronics, excess household recycling, and more!
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#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Tournament Capital Ranch
Discover the amazing facility at
5355 Yellowhead Hwy.
⚾ Slo-pitch diamonds: 10 fields with lighting on 2 and seating for 250 each
⚽ Soccer fields
🏢 Meeting space
🛝 Playground
🌳 Outdoor plaza
🚻 Washrooms
🍔 Concession
🚗 Free parking
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Cinnamon Ridge Compost Facility and Yard Waste Site
This amazing facility is dedicated to turning your yard waste into nutrient-rich compost, helping our community stay green.
📍 4045 Tranquille Road
📅 Open 7 days a week (closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day)
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Pioneer Park
The Pioneer Park multi-use pathway is complete and ready for use!
The lit pathway now connects the Rivers Trail from east to west along the Thompson River.
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Aberdeen Hills Dog Park
📍 1245 Howe Rd
✅Off-leash fun for dogs of all sizes
✅ Fenced play areas, including a separate space for small dogs
✅ Benches for relaxation
✅ Bag dispensers for easy clean-up
🚗 Free on-street parking