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Your Complete Guide to Touchdown Kelowna

The Okanagan Valley has seen its share of landmark moments, but this summer brings something the region has never experienced before. From June 26 to July 4, 2026, Kelowna becomes the centre of the Canadian Football League (CFL) universe as the BC Lions bring two regular-season home games to the Apple Bowl Stadium. Throw in nine days of live concerts, waterfront celebrations, and community events, and the calendar is packed from the first concert to the final whistle…

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Touchdown Kelowna 2026: Where to Stay, Eat & Explore During the Festival

Football fever is coming to the Okanagan. From June 26 to July 4, 2026, Touchdown Kelowna transforms the city into a nine-day celebration of the Canadian Football League (CFL), including live music, community events, and everything the Okanagan does best. The BC Lions will host two regular-season games at a transformed Apple Bowl, and the energy will extend well beyond game day into the streets, patios, and waterfront of downtown Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley…

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Your Complete Guide to the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna

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 and the Okanagan Valley, and this guide will help you make the most of it…

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Explore the Neighbourhood: Guide to Rutland

Kelowna is made up of several distinct neighbourhoods and communities, all of which add something uniquely their own to Kelowna's vibe. This Guide to Rutland is part of a series designed to give you an overview of the places you can discover when you #exploreKelowna…

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Teenage Family Fun in Kelowna

While there are many memorable family experiences to be had in Kelowna, here is a list of indoor activities, outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodations the teenagers in your family will love. …

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Splash into Kelowna with the Kids

As a parent of two young kids, we always look for family-friendly activities when we are on vacation. We often consider the proximity of fun things to do when booking our accommodations so we can maximize ways to create memories. Let’s face it - if the kids are happy, the parents are happy, and it’s easier for everyone! What better way to make the kids happy than by booking a kid-friendly hotel with a pool in Kelowna? …

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