Kelowna's creative pulse runs just as deep as its wine country reputation. From Kelowna’s Cultural District to Lake Country and West Kelowna, you'll find galleries filled with Okanagan expression, stages that bring local talent to life, and museums that trace the valley's history from its earliest roots to today. These are some of the Culture Spots worth building an afternoon or evening around…
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As an outdoorsy destination with hiking trails, dog-friendly beaches, lake activities, and many pet-friendly hotels and patios, Kelowna gives you every reason to plan a petcation, or bring your pet along with you on vacation…
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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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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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2026 is going to be a landmark year for sports tourism in Kelowna, with plenty of events worth planning a trip around…
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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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Imagine waking up to lakeside views, spending your days sipping small-lot wines, and winding down with unforgettable estate experiences. This multi-day Kelowna wine itinerary is designed for relaxed exploring, thoughtful tastings, and a mix of boutique charm and iconic Okanagan estates…
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West Kelowna has a rich arts and culture scene, shaped by the area’s Indigenous heritage, with plenty of hidden gems to discover. If you’re looking for things to do in West Kelowna, these experiences offer a meaningful complement to the food, wineries, and outdoor activities the region is known for…
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Playoff hockey in Canada is electric. The pace quickens, the crowds grow louder, and every second matters. From May 21 to 31, 2026, that energy arrives in the Okanagan as the Memorial Cup 2026 takes over Kelowna. For ten days, the city will welcome top Canadian Hockey League teams, passionate fans, and a celebration of junior hockey at its highest level…
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As the Okanagan Valley shifts into autumn, Kelowna and its neighbouring wine regions become a feast for the senses. The vineyards glow in shades of gold and crimson, the air carries a crispness that pairs beautifully with a glass of Pinot Noir or Riesling, and wineries roll out some of their most…
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