Kelowna's Cultural District: A Gem in the Heart of Downtown Kelowna
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Did you know that Kelowna has a designated, official Cultural District? Located in downtown Kelowna…
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Discovering syilx Culture: A Journey Through the Heart of the Okanagan
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The Okanagan/syilx People have a rich cultural heritage that has shaped the Okanagan Valley. For those eager to connect with this culture, find a variety of experiences from West Kelowna to Lake Country in this guide. Immerse yourself in syilx traditions, art, and history on your next visit…
Guide to Kelowna's Arts & Culture Scene: Art Galleries, Museums, Live Performances, and more!
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Kelowna is renowned not only for its scenic beauty and exceptional wineries but also as a lively centre for arts and culture. In the heart of Kelowna lies the Cultural District, a vibrant area downtown that celebrates and showcases the creative spirit and history of the community…
See what makes a Kelowna Winter with this Five Day Itinerary
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Lake activities may be over, but Kelowna turns into a magical place in the winter. The mild weather makes it easy and comfortable to explore all there is to do in the valley and visiting in the slower months means lengthier stops at each attraction, more face time with winemakers, brewers, and locals, and shorter wait times…
Thanksgiving in Kelowna: Things to do over the Long Weekend
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October in Kelowna: the trees are full of colourful leaves, the air is crisper, harvest is in full swing, and there is a ton of outdoor adventure to be had…
Tombstone Tours: History, wildlife and more at Kelowna's largest heritage site
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If you've spent time in Paris, you may have visited Père Lachaise Cemetery, the final resting place of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Édith Piaf, and many others. But did you know you can take a cemetery tour right here in Kelowna too…
BC Culture Days: Discover, Watch, Explore, and Learn in Kelowna
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Arts and culture are once again set to take centre stage in Kelowna as BC Culture Days, which is part of the national Culture Days celebration that takes place across the country every September, kicks off this week…
9 Kelowna Arts and Culture Experiences to Enjoy From Home
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Kelowna is filled with many arts and culture experiences for both locals and visitors to enjoy. While many of the physical spaces in Kelowna are temporarily closed, you can still explore and enjoy a variety of virtual experiences from the comfort of your own home…
Get Set to #exploreKelowna While Attending 2019 Skate Canada International
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In less than two weeks' time, Kelowna will welcome visitors from around the globe, including some of the world's top figure skaters, for the 2019 Skate Canada International, which will take place at Prospera Place from October 25 to 27.…
Meet the Neighbours at Birds of Prey Exhibit from Kelowna Museums
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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…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts
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