EKBIA STRATEGIC PLAN

OUR EVENTS

Our events highlight the people and places that make East Kamloops unique. From Valleyview to Dallas and Campbell Creek, we bring together local businesses, residents, and partners to learn, celebrate, and build connections.

EVENTS

Upcoming events that connect East Kamloops businesses, residents, and partners across our commercial corridors.

SUBMIT EVENT

06sep11:00 amEvent Type Community Event2025 Valleyview Block PartyThe 6th Annual Valleyview Block Party in KamloopsFocus: The event serves as a celebration of the community, allowing residents to connect with local businesses.11:00 am(GMT+00:00) Valleyview Centennial Park, 2288 Park Dr, Kamloops, BC V2C 4P6

25dec1:00 pmChristmas MixerAnnual Christmas MixerThe East Kamloops Business Improvement Area (EKBIA) hosts an annual Christmas Mixer, offering a festive, community-focused gathering. The event typically features food, music, and social networking for local business members.1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Downtown Kamloops, 100 Lorne St, Kamloops, BC V2C 1V9

MEMBER BENEFITS

Being a member is automatic if you’re a business within this area - and in a class 5/6 commercial properties. If you’d like to connect as an affiliate member if you’re outside of this district or have a work from home business in East Kamloops, reach out to contact@ekbia.com.. Because your BIA is controlled by you and your business neighbours, it will reflect your priorities.

If you operate a commercial property or business within the East Kamloops BIA boundary, you’re automatically a member. The BIA levy is collected through your property taxes and reinvested directly back into the area.

We cover Valleyview, Dallas and Campbell Creek. You can find a map here. We do not cover Barnhardtvale or Juniper, but businesses from those areas may join as affiliate members.

Attend events. Sign up to our newsletter. Join a committee. Share your ideas. Participate in promotions. Give us your feedback. The BIA works best when members help shape its direction.

Funds are reinvested directly into East Kamloops through marketing campaigns, events, safety initiatives, advocacy work, and area improvements. Financial reporting is presented annually to members at our AGM.

The BIA is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors made up of local business and property owners. The Board sets priorities and ensures accountability.

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East Kamloops BIA operates on the traditional and unceded territories of the Secwepemcúl’ecw (Secwépemc) and Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka’pamux)