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#exploreKelowna blog is a go-to resource for visitors and locals alike, offering insights into the best the city has to offer. Whether you’re planning a trip or looking for something new to do, the blog helps connect people with authentic experiences in the heart of the Okanagan Valley.

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How to Plan Successful Corporate Events in Kelowna, BC

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For meeting and event planners seeking a destination that blends professionalism, flexibility and leisure activities, Kelowna stands out as a premier choice in Western Canada. This business traveller guide highlights everything you need to know to plan and execute successful corporate events in…

Grizzli Winery: A Scenic, Versatile Venue for Events

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Located in West Kelowna, Grizzli Winery’s nine-acre estate offers a breathtaking backdrop of vineyards and Mount Boucherie. This venue blends modern elegance with award-winning West Coast style architecture, making it the perfect destination for corporate events in Kelowna and Okanagan wine country…

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.

Hiking & Biking

Fall Hiking in Kelowna

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The fall is a wondrous time to take in the local trails in the Okanagan Valley. The lower temperatures, clear skies, and stunning…

Attractions in Kelowna

Teenage Family Fun in Kelowna

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While there are many memorable family experiences to be had in Kelowna, here are a list of indoor activities, outdoor activities…

Attractions in Kelowna

Bucket List Fall Experiences in Kelowna

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There are a few activities we make sure to do every fall, from cycling the Myra Trestles, to drinking in the local wine. Be sure to check off one or more of the items on our fall bucket list to elevate the season.

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…