First Friday Art Trail

First Friday — It’s a Thing! Looking for a refreshing way to unwind, connect, and see your community differently? First Friday Art Trail invites you inside local studios, galleries, and creative spaces for an easy, welcoming experience—no art background required. Meet interesting people, enjoy relaxed conversations, and discover how creativity fuels ideas, well-being, and connection beyond the workday. It’s a smart, feel-good way to explore the neighborhood, support local talent, and spark new perspectives. Plan your visit with the interactive map at www.firstfridayokanagan.com. Artist participation Feb 6, 2026 10 am-5 pm VAZ ART– Gallery Artiva (Silver Star Mountain) 11 - 3 pm CHRISTINE KASHUBA-7371 McKoryk Rd, (Vernon) 12 – 4 pm LISA NAGY-Gallery Vertigo-2901 30th Ave (Vernon) 12-4 pm SUE SCHIERER-4712 Belleview Dr (Vernon) 12-4 pm SARAH HOPE – VPAG 3228 31 Ave (Vernon) 1- 5 pm BARBARA FRESZ- Aetheria Design Centre (Silver Star Mountain) 2- 6 pm JUDE CLARKE, JOHN LENT, SUZY KING- Caetani Centre, 3401 PV Road (Vernon) 12- 6 pm HEIDI THOMPSON- 9905 Coldstream Creek Rd (Coldstream) 6-8:30 Evening reception with TODD SCHULTZ, RACHEL WYATT, TORI GOULD and KEVIN SPETIFORE