KBIA VW Turtle River Race
WHERE
WHEN
Sun May 3, 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (PDT)
AGE
19+ for ticket purchase, Family Friendly Event
PRICE
$10 - $25 Buy Tickets
WEBSITE
The KBIA VW Turtle River Race is an annual fundraiser, where thousands of plastic turtles are released into the Thompson River at Riverside Park to race to a finish line, with proceeds supporting the Kamloops Brain Injury Association.
Ticket Prices:
-1 for $10
-3 for $25
Activities at the Pier include a BBQ, sponsor engagement booths, and KBIA engagement. NEW this year is the Bike Rodeo! Come on down to Riverside Park for a children bike, trike, strider and scooter safety rodeo. Supported by RCMP Crime Prevention and The City of Kamloops.
Time:
-12PM - 3PM - Bike Rodeo and BBQ
-1PM - Race 1
-2PM - Race 2
Race 1 Total Prizes $11,090.13
Race 2 Total Prizes $11,082.13
