** New Sponsor Highlight: GOLD DETECTORS CANADA **
We are pleased to announce that Gold Detectors Canada has joined Treasures in the Sand as a sponsor and has generously donated product for our main hunt. They will have a merchandise display, and will hold a raffle for several items.
Gold Detectors Canada is a Minelab authorized dealer and exclusive authorized dealer in Canada for OKM Germany.
Treasures in the Sand – ‘Vegas Theme’
September 11 & 12, 2026
**Click here for Hunt Sheet and Registration Form**
Please email completed registration form to: okanagantreasurehuntersclub@gmail.com
Welcome to the Okanagan Treasure Hunters Club
We are the Okanagan Treasure Hunters Club (formerly the Penticton Metal Detectors Club) and are a group of people with one thing in common…our love of treasure hunting, especially metal detecting. Our club’s mission as a not for profit society is to promote fun, fellowship and public awareness, along with donating funds to our community and assisting with finding lost items.
Our meetings are the 3rd Tuesday of every month, starting in February. The time and location of each meeting will alternate between two locations (listed below). See Calendar of Events on our ‘About Us’ page for monthly meeting location.
PEACHLAND – 50 Plus Activity Centre, 5672 Beach Avenue, Peachland, BC from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
PENTICTON – Penticton Seniors’ Drop-In Society, 2965 S Main St, Penticton, BC, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Join the Okanagan Treasure Hunters Club
If you are interested in more information about metal detecting or would like to join the Okanagan Treasure Hunters Club please click on the link below, print the PDF and mail it to the address listed on the form. Or you can also feel free to just bring it with you to the next meeting. Annual club membership is $15.00/individual or $20.00/family.
Need Help Finding a Lost Item?
We Have a Metal Detector For That!
If you have lost a ring or some other valuable /sentimental item, we are here to help you find it. Our club members pride themselves on giving back to the community by offering their services to help you locate your lost item. From jewelry, cell phones, car keys to even your water shut off valve, our experienced metal detectorists can help find your lost item. Just check out our “Returned Items” page and you will see all the happy endings!
Please feel free to contact us at: okanagantreasurehuntersclub@gmail.com
Code of Ethics
1. Respect the rights and property of others. If asked to leave by owner or authorities, do graciously without argument and thank them.
2. Observe all laws, whether Federal, Provincial, State or Local. Aid law enforcement officials whenever possible.
3. Never destroy priceless historical, native indian or archaeological treasures.
4. Leave the land and vegetation as it was. – FILL IN ALL THE HOLES.
5. Respect all wildlife and habitat. We all exist because they exist.
6. Remove all trash and litter and leave only your footsteps behind when you leave.
7. ALL Treasure Hunters may be judged by the example you set. Always conduct yourself with courtesy and consideration for others.