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Winter Accessible Skiing with Powderhounds

By Matt Ferguson on Jan. 09, 2020

The Okanagan has been known as a winter wonderland for many years. Mild winters bring small amounts of snow to the valley bottom, but huge amounts of champagne powder to the ski hills…

How to Spend Christmas Break in Kelowna with Kids (hint: get outside!)

By Lisa Kadane on Dec. 04, 2019

Last year over winter break my husband and I hiked into Myra Bellevue Provincial Park with sleds and our two kids in tow and spent a couple of hours zooming down snow-covered trails normally used for hiking…

How to Spend a Winter Weekend in Kelowna with Kids

By Lisa Kadane on Nov. 21, 2019

Does your family live for skiing and snowboarding? Or do you prefer winter days by the fire, with quick forays outside to ice skate or shop…

Vacationing with your Baby in Kelowna

By Wesla Wong & Duane English on Aug. 22, 2019

Vacationing with your baby can be fun despite all of the packing and planning…

10 Ideas for Family Friendly Fun in Kelowna

By Tourism Kelowna on Aug. 15, 2019

To coin a phrase, you can lead your family to fun, but you can’t make them enjoy it. In Kelowna you don’t have to – family fun comes naturally and there’s something for everyone to enjoy…

Mid-Week Family Fun in Kelowna

By Matt Ferguson on Aug. 06, 2019

While the weekends in Kelowna can be busy, the city slows down a little bit mid-week and allows visitors to explore with ease…

How to Spend a Day at the Lake with Kids

By Lisa Kadane on Jul. 31, 2019

“Are you video-ing?” my daughter hollers from the wooden platform before transferring her full weight to a rope and ziplining into Okanagan Lake…

Family-Friendly Wineries in Kelowna

By Lisa Kadane on Jul. 11, 2019

The kids won’t get bored while you sip Sauvignon Blanc at these valley vineyards…

Meet the Neighbours at Birds of Prey Exhibit from Kelowna Museums

By Vincent Jones on Jul. 08, 2019

Kelowna is an attractive place to live, work, and play, and it’s not just humans who find the Okanagan appealing. For example, our region boasts the greatest biodiversity in all of Canada! Some of that diversity is currently on display at the Okanagan Heritage Museum through a travelling bilingual exhibition from the Royal BC Museum entitled Birds of Prey…