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Wellness

Where to Enjoy Outdoor Yoga in Kelowna

  • 4 min read

Kelowna isn’t just known for its scenic lake views and sun-drenched vineyards; it’s also a hotspot for wellness enthusiasts, yogis and anyone looking for a peaceful pause in the great outdoors during the warmer months.

Festivals & Events

Your Complete Guide to the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna

  • 7 min read

Kelowna is hosting the 2026 Memorial Cup presented by Kubota from May 21 to 31, marking the first major event in what's shaping up to be a landmark year of sport for the city. Whether you have tickets to a game or you're just planning to soak up the atmosphere, there's a lot happening across Kelowna…

Explore an unforgettable culinary scene Food & Drink In Kelowna

After a full day, there's nothing like a good meal with friends new and old to help you relax and recharge for tomorrow. From rustic eateries to world-class dining experiences, Kelowna's culinary scene will keep you coming back for more

Stretch Your Legs

While the local foodie scene is outstanding, you can't just spend your whole trip eating (although some have tried!) Take advantage of Kelowna's unique outdoor recreation options with a paddle on the lake, a peddle through Myra Canyon or a wander along the many hiking trails that surround the city.

Arts & Culture

Kelowna's Cultural District: A Gem in the Heart of Downtown Kelowna

  • 4 min read

Did you know that Kelowna has a designated, official Cultural District? Located in downtown Kelowna, the Cultural District covers roughly six square blocks. It includes some of the community’s most sparkling cultural institutions, such as the Rotary Centre for the Arts, the Kelowna Art Gallery, the…

Attractions in Kelowna

Bucket List Fall Experiences in Kelowna

  • 5 min read

As the leaves turn golden and the air takes on a crisp edge, fall in Kelowna means it's time to slow down and savour the season. There are a few activities we make sure to do every fall, from cycling the Myra Canyon Trestles to sipping the local wine. Be sure to check off one or more of the items on our fall bucket…

Featured Authors

Kelowna’s feature blog authors are passionate locals and seasoned travellers who bring unique perspectives, insider tips, and expert knowledge to showcase the best of the city's attractions, culture, and hidden gems.

Melissa McCluskey

Based in Cochrane, Alberta, Melissa is an experienced marketing and communications professional who is proud to have called Kelowna home for…

Raegan Hedley

Based in Kelowna for the past two years, Raegan is a seasoned writer and marketing professional with a passion for storytelling. Always on…

Jennifer Schell-Lirag

Is a food and wine writer, newspaper columnist and international award winning author of four cookbooks including The Butcher, The Baker…

Jillian Seronik

Jillian has lived in Kelowna for 12 years. She recently finished her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Communications at…