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Kai Hugessen

Kai is a passionate storyteller with a love for writing and a flair for the dramatic. As a Community Specialist at the Kelowna Visitor Centre, they have hands-on experience with some of the best Kelowna has to offer. Come to them for any questions about Kelowna’s arts and culture, sports, or great places to get out and explore the Okanagan! Connect with them on LinkedIn while you’re at it.

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Explore Public Art in Kelowna and Okanagan Valley: Sculptures, Murals & Cultural Highlights

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Great art can be found almost anywhere in Kelowna. And that's not just being poetic! Whether you're cruising the downtown Cultural District and waterfront, hiking or biking along the region's many amazing trails, or exploring the vibrant communities of Rutland and West Kelowna, there are fantastic art pieces to be found just about everywhere in the Central Okanagan—woven into parks, pathways, and the land itself…

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Behind the Scenes: Winery Tours and Experiences in Kelowna

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As one of Canada’s premier wine destinations, it’s no secret that the Okanagan is home to a fantastic selection of wineries and vineyards. Visitors come from all around the world to sample the prestige wines pressed and bottled right here in Kelowna, and there is a wide variety of tours and experiences showcasing some of the very best. But for those looking for a more in-depth experience that takes you behind the scenes and into the heart of the process behind your favourite bottles, there are more than a handful of wineries offering a peek behind the curtain…

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