Are you interested in becoming an event volunteer for the DVA?

 We have many opportunities for members of the community to become involved with our events that occur throughout the year. All our events require a tremndous amount of manpower to be successfully executed so if you would like to lend a hand, please let us know!Our next event where we could use your help is ... Sunshine Festival - Saturday, June 20th!

Please contact Kim at the DVA office for more information. 250.542.5851 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

  Shop- Eat- Play- Explore … Do It All… Downtown Vernon!

Located in the heart of BC's renowned Okanagan Valley, nestled conveniently between Calgary, Alberta and Vancouver, BC, Vernon is a veritable four-season playground. Vernon’s Downtown is at the centre of it all -- a scenic 20 minute drive to the world-class skiing of Silver Star Mountain Resort, and just five minutes away from two beautiful Okanagan lakes.

Downtown Vernon is a perfect starting or stopping point to all adventure in the North Okanagan, offering something for everyone.

While strolling through our quaint quarters, you will find unique boutiques and specialty shops, eclectic restaurants, exciting nightlife, cultural attractions, and more.

- for that extra special gift,shop downtown.