Regional District of Central Okanagan
Parks Services - Environmental Education Centre, Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan (EECO)
Record #:
KNA1041
Last Modified:
21 Apr 2021
Last Full Update:
21 Apr 2021
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 250.469.6140 |
| Fax | 250.469.6143 |
| eeco@rdco.com | |
| Website | https://www.regionaldistrict.com/your-services/parks-services.aspx |
| Volunteer Coordinator | C Mackenzie, Volunteer Coordinator, Regional District of Central Okanagan, Parks Services; Email: park.volunteers@rdco.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/regionaldistrict Instagram: www.instagram.com/regionalparks YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/regionaldistrict |
Description & Services
| Service Details | Exhibits on environmental subjects, like local plants and animals, water, and ecosystems. A resource for information on Regional Parks and a range of programs and events: o Discovery Backpacks (sign-out a backpack for a suggested donation of $2) o Geocaching (Borrow a GPS for $5 and search for hidden geocahes) o Story Time (3-4 year olds and their caregivers) o Wild Walks (join a group walk to learn more about a Regional Park) o Roll & Stroll (a walking club for caregivers with babes and little ones) o Tracks Walking Club (a 10-week beginner walking program) o …and more! Located in Mission Creek Regional Parks, the building is steps away from trails, a playground, and the Mission Creek Greenway. |
| Dates | Tuesday to Sunday 10:00am to 3:00pm |
| How to Apply | Program Registration: https://www.regionaldistrict.com/your-services/parks-services/events-and-programs.aspx |
| Cost | Admission to EECO by donation. Some programs are free. |
Location
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | Kelowna |
| Major Intersection | Springfield Rd and Leckie Rd |
Other Details
| Languages | English |
| Print Material | http://www.regionaldistrict.com/media/19198/EECO.pdf |