Family, friends, dogs, shopping, food, and music…who doesn’t love a good old fashion Block Party? The Downtown Kelowna Block Party, presented by Interior Savings, takes place along Bernard Avenue and is free for everyone to attend. Enjoy live entertainment, yummy treats, and lots of children’s activities, along with great deals from a host of local...
The outdoor festival takes place just outside Prospera Place, just minutes from Okanagan Lake and within walking distance to all of beautiful Downtown Kelowna’s amenities and accommodations. The interior of the building will also be open for patrons to come cool off with full facilities, concession stands, and a fully licensed restaurant. The festival grounds...
Kelowna is made of nature, heritage, and culture. It is made of sport, art, music, agriculture, food and drink. Kelowna is made of a valuable Indigenous tradition. Together, we make Kelowna. This is what it means to be Kelowna Made.
Taking place on Big White Mountain, the highest summit in the Okanagan Highland, Big White Ski Resort will provide the most epic terrain for Spartan Race's 50K Ultra, 21K Beast, Super 10K, and Sprint 5K. Just 56 km southeast of Kelowna, the course is sure to celebrate British Columbia with rugged single track, alpine views,...
Feast of Fields is a gourmet harvest festival that highlights the connections between farm folks and city folks. With a wine glass and linen napkin in hand, guests stroll across a farmer’s field, tent-to-tent (sometimes through barns, past tractors or around the chicken coop), listening to live music, and tasting gourmet creations from BC top...
The Grand Tasting Hall is filled with craft and premium beers, spirits from around the globe, the most delicious of scotch, and all other whiskies, along with a selection of wines and spectacular food. Guests make their way around the room, enjoying old favourites while making new ones. From start to finish, guests can enjoy...
Breakout West is returning to Kelowna! The once-a-year event is sure to be one of the highlights of Kelowna's cultural calendar in 2023 as musicians, industry professionals, fans, and delegates descend on the city for a 4-day music industry conference, 3-night showcase festival at various downtown Kelowna venues, and the Western Canadian Music Awards.Each year,...
An evening of cocktails produced by bartenders competing to become the Mixoff Champion. Each cocktail will feature Okanagan Spirits and a local wine. Enjoy the creatively-crafted cocktails, delicious appetizers, and live music, then vote for your favourite cocktail and food item.
The annual Downtown Kelowna Light Up is a free community event held to welcome the holiday season. At Stuart Park you will find live entertainment, activities for kids from 1 to 92, skating, food, and Santa! You can also take in some great shopping at the Winter Street Market. Indulge in some festive sweets and...
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Kelowna Valley First "New York New Years" is an annual family-friendly celebration to ring in Kelowna’s New Year, and one of the only free, all-ages events happening on New Year’s Eve. This one-night event, held in Stuart Park and at the Kelowna Community Theatre, features activities, and entertainment that appeals to a wide range...
Through late January to early February, you can Sip, Savour and Save your way around Kelowna and the Central Okanagan. More than 50 restaurants are featuring three-course menus for $25, $35, $45, $55, and $65 per person. The Dine Around Launch Party kicks off the event on January 16, 2024. Guests will visit food, wine and beer booths...
What is Living Things? It’s groundbreaking theatre, art and performances that will leave you feeling exhilarated. These are the shows that get big cities buzzing. Taking place annually during the winter Living Things is a spectacle of live theatre, performance art, dance and music. In 2024, there will be performances from Romania, Madagascar, Germany, Montreal, and Vancouver. At Living Things,...