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Discover the best of Kelowna with the #exploreKelowna blog—your guide to Okanagan experiences for visitors and locals
Brunch in Kelowna is more than a meal — it’s a lifestyle. Locals and visitors alike flock to the city’s bright cafés, rustic breweries, and lakeside restaurants to savour creative mid-morning fare set against a backdrop of stunning Okanagan scenery. Whether you crave a classic eggs benny…
New Year’s in Kelowna feels equal parts festive and relaxed. There’s a sense of celebration in the air, but also space to slow down, savour the season, and start the year feeling refreshed. Whether you’re visiting during the holidays or planning a vacation or local staycation, Kelowna offers a…
The Okanagan Valley is home to a thriving wine industry and winter is a beautiful time to experience it. This Kelowna winter wine touring guide will walk you through what to expect and how to plan a cozy, memorable trip at these Wine Spots. The Benefits of Winter Wine Touring in the Okanagan…
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
Brunch in Kelowna is more than a meal — it’s a lifestyle. Locals and visitors alike flock to the city’s bright…
Kelowna’s coffee scene is ever-evolving, with cafés ranging from bustling breakfast spots to quiet study hideaways, each…
The holidays are here, bringing gatherings with family and friends and all sorts of delicious eats. Why not take a break from…
If you’re searching for a cozy place to settle in this winter with comforting flavours, vineyard views, and a full slate of…
As a quieter season, November in Kelowna offers the coziness of fall and the anticipation of early winter. The air is crisp, the…
Kelowna’s drink scene is as diverse and dynamic as the city itself. It's not just about what's in your glass…
Kelowna’s food scene is a feast for all the senses. From lakefront bakeries and bright downtown diners to elegant restaurants…
Trees changing colours, painting the landscape with gold and red accents. The crunch of fallen leaves underfoot. Crisp air that…
October in Kelowna: the trees are full of colourful leaves, the air is crisper, the harvest is in full swing, and there is a…
This September, Kelowna will become the heart of Canadian country music. For the first time, Country Music Week will arrive in the…
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…
Kelowna is a city made up of vibrant, welcoming neighbourhoods and communities, each bringing its own flavour, stories…
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley have a dining scene that blends relaxed valley charm with refined culinary talent. Among the…
As the temperature continue to rise, you can stay cool this summer with an array of sips and snacks from cafés, wineries, and…
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.
Imagine yourself at the heart of Kelowna, captivated by the beauty and expansiveness of Okanagan Lake. The sounds of the waves…
Planning a meeting or business event in Kelowna comes with an added advantage: the chance to blend productive time with the…
Kelowna is world-renowned as a destination for hiking, biking, and all sorts of other outdoor recreation. No matter the season…
As a quieter season, November in Kelowna offers the coziness of fall and the anticipation of early winter. The air is crisp, the…
Trees changing colours, painting the landscape with gold and red accents. The crunch of fallen leaves underfoot. Crisp air that…
Fall is the perfect time to book that golf trip in Kelowna. With mild weather, fewer crowds, and stunning scenery as the…
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…
Kelowna is a city made up of vibrant, welcoming neighbourhoods and communities, each bringing its own flavour, stories…
While there are many memorable family experiences to be had in Kelowna, here is a list of indoor activities, outdoor activities…
Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to…
With sunshine-filled days and stunning natural surroundings, Kelowna is an outdoor playground for all ages. Whether you’re…
With shimmering blue water stretching as far as the eye can see and sunny skies above, Kelowna is a true lake lover’s…
While Kelowna comes alive in spring, the transition through the season to summer brings increasingly warm weather and sunny skies…
The Okanagan Valley is known for its outdoor spaces that offer visitors and locals the opportunity to explore, connect…
Our family loves spring in Kelowna for one main reason: unlike much of Canada, we actually have a season between winter and summer…
Did you know that Kelowna has a designated, official Cultural District? Located in downtown Kelowna…
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…
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.
Based in Cochrane, Alberta, Melissa is an experienced marketing and communications professional who is proud to have called Kelowna home for…
Based in Kelowna for the past two years, Raegan is a seasoned writer and marketing professional with a passion for storytelling. Always on…
Is a food and wine writer, newspaper columnist and international award winning author of four cookbooks including The Butcher, The Baker…
Jillian has lived in Kelowna for 12 years. She recently finished her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Communications at…