PHOTOS: Kamloops celebrates the first day of summer

Kamloops started celebrating the summer solstice with some sunshine yesterday and folks were out and about it that Vitamin D.

Here are some great #kamloopsbcnow and #kamloops Instagram posts from around the valley.

Don't forget to tag #kamloopsbcnow with your best Instagram pics for a chance to be featured on our feed!

Early morning sunrise over Separation Lake , in Knutsford BC. I Didn't even notice the spiderweb until I nearly stuck my face in it. 😉 . . . #photooftheday#picoftheday#natgeo#awesomeearth#canon#peoplescreative#fineart#naturehub#naturephotography#instagood#kamloopsphotographers#poetry#kamloops#canada#fotographia#instagram#tones#moody#ig_color#instatravel#superhubs_power#creativesculture#earthpics @nature.and.beyond #skyporn #sunset #sunstar #_natureandbeyond

A post shared by Ryan Dudy (@rmdudy) on Jun 20, 2017 at 8:21am PDT

hiking dogs are happy dogs 🐾 . . . . . . #heeler #heelergram #acd #puppy #optoutside #thestatelyhound #adventuremutts #dogsthathike #hikingwithheelers #hikingwithdogs #hikingdogsofinstagram #dogsofig #explorekamloops #explorebc #blueheeler #bestwoof #cute #cattledog #campingwithdogs #ruffpost #kamloops #hiking #sendadogphoto #dog #britishcolumbia #summer #dogsonadventures #australiancattledog

A post shared by jolene the blue heeler (@joleneblueheeler) on Jun 20, 2017 at 4:15pm PDT

First kayak of the year 🌿☀️ #paullake #kamloops #britishcolumbia #kayaking #boyfriend #adventurepartner #explore #getoutdoors #armday #summer #perfectweather #cutecouple #registerednurse #discover #nature #lake #paddle #firstoftheyear

A post shared by Sharyse (@g1ng3r930) on Jun 20, 2017 at 3:18pm PDT

A beautiful sunset walk in Peterson Creek Park #istillcantbelieveilivehere #bcisbeautiful #kamloops #kamloopsviews #kamloopsbcnow #sunset #canada150

A post shared by Shelley Breen - Kamloops BC .. (@itsshelgettingcreative) on Jun 20, 2017 at 4:30pm PDT

Early morning run, had to stop for a photo 📷🌎⛅️🏃🏻‍♀️ #morning #canda #canadaroadtrip #roadtrip #morningrun #sky #lake #kamloops #kamloopslake #lakeview #lakesky #clouds #morninglight #nature #naturephotography #mountains #mountainview #travel #travelphotography #travelgram

A post shared by Udi (@udiklein) on Jun 20, 2017 at 7:36pm PDT

#lovelifeoutside #exploretocreate #exploremore #stayandwander #wanderfolk #optoutside #landscapes #landscapelover #landscapelovers #landscapestyles #landscape_captures #landscapephotography #naturelover #nature #natureaddict #naturepic #treestagram #beautifulbritishcolumbia #natureshooters #nature_shooters #departedoutdoors #wanderlust #getoutside #getoutstayout #womenwhohike #womenwhoexplore #hiking #explorekamloops #kamloopsbc #kamloopsbcnow

A post shared by Danielle Reid (@danielle_._reid) on Jun 20, 2017 at 8:10pm PDT

#summersolstice ain't so bad in #kamloops post bike ride. #deckpic #sunset

A post shared by Liam Douglas B (@liamdhbaker) on Jun 20, 2017 at 9:43pm PDT

Train bridge. High water. #wanderlust #insta #explorebc #landscapephotography #bc #kamloops #canada #lastdayofspring #love #walk #nature #landscape #naturelovers #naturephotography #minimal #minimalism #minimalist #instapic #instagood #instadaily #instanature #beauty #perfectday #steps #train

A post shared by Lauren (@solar_table) on Jun 20, 2017 at 7:26pm PDT

Love exploring this Province 🇨🇦 • #britishcolumbia #kamloops #canada #canadaday #weareparrot #everide #advaddicts #dualsportlife #cdsr #bca #adventureisoutthere #britishcolumbiaadventures #hookit #msr #enduro #advbike #crf250l #volcom #wolfmanluggage #makeamericagreatagain #protaper #rallyraid #dualaportcanada #tourismkamloops #canadian #redbull #adventurebike #explorebc #explorekamloops #dualsportadv

A post shared by British Columbia Adventures (@_bca_jakeford_) on Jun 20, 2017 at 12:22am PDT

Soaking in the sun with a midweek camping trip! ⛺️🌲 #laclejeune #kamloops #choppingwood #campsite #bur²

A post shared by Chloe Burlo (@chloeburlo) on Jun 20, 2017 at 7:04pm PDT

Nothing like being here in 20 minutes from home. . . . . . . #kamloops #beautifulbc #britishcolumbia #canada #explorekamloops #explorebc #explorecanada #alwaysexploring #neverstopexploring #creek #iphonephotography #iphone7 #instaphoto #picoftheday #exploremore #nature #kamloopsbc

A post shared by Shayne (@shayne_kovich_) on Jun 20, 2017 at 9:06pm PDT