The highly anticipated Sunflicker Ultimate Tournament is set to make its return to Kelowna this weekend, bringing together some of the best ultimate frisbee players from across the region.
The tournament, which is organized by the Kelowna Ultimate Players Society, will take place on Saturday and Sunday at the Mission Sports Fields. This year’s event will feature both competitive and recreational divisions, allowing players of all skill levels to participate.
According to tournament director, Sarah Johnson, the Sunflicker Ultimate Tournament is a great opportunity for players to showcase their skills and compete against some of the top teams in the area.
“We are excited to bring back this popular tournament to Kelowna,” said Johnson. “It’s a chance for players to come together, have fun, and enjoy the sport of ultimate frisbee.”
The tournament will follow all necessary COVID-19 protocols to ensure the safety of all participants. This includes limiting the number of teams and spectators, as well as implementing physical distancing measures and sanitization stations.
In addition to the on-field action, there will also be a variety of food and beverage vendors on site, as well as a merchandise tent for players and fans to purchase gear and souvenirs.
The Sunflicker Ultimate Tournament has become a staple event in the Kelowna community, drawing in players and spectators from all over the Okanagan. It not only promotes the sport of ultimate frisbee, but also fosters a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship among participants.
So mark your calendars and come out to support your favorite teams at the Sunflicker Ultimate Tournament this weekend. It’s sure to be a thrilling and memorable event for all involved.