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The month of March is an exciting time of transition in the Okanagan Valley—there’s still plenty of snow in the high country, but around town purple crocuses and white snowdrop blossoms are poking up everywhere…
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Fahmy Baharuddin (he/him/his) attended his first Pride in Vancouver at 22. It was his first year in the country. Baharuddin came to Canada as a refugee, and celebrating Pride was illegal where he grew up…
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"Gripping, moving, spellbinding" are just a few of the words Simone Orlando uses to describe Ballet Kelowna's Macbeth…
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While smartphones have allowed us to stay connected and engaged with our loved ones near and far, particularly during the pandemic, they can also be a distraction from getting out and enjoying the world around us…
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Through our five senses, we experience the world around us—we can discover delicious tastes, stunning sights, pleasing scents, new textures, and wondrous sounds. When traveling to Kelowna, it’s easy to explore mindfully and with purpose by engaging your five senses…
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Article originally published on ZenSeekers by Rebecca Bollwitt (aka Miss604). Ogopogo is B.C.’s very own Loch Ness Monster, turned friendly water creature, the legend hunters have been trying to capture on film for the past half century…
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During the holidays, we like to spend as much time with the kids outside as we can. The mild temperatures in Kelowna make it perfect for outdoor family adventures…
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Spring is a great time to visit Kelowna. The warmer weather brings out BBQs and patio dining, as well as several popular events including outdoor festivals…
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Kelowna orchards are in bloom so the trees are bursting with colour and fragrance. The timing right now creates a 'sweet spot' where the variety of trees in bloom at one time is at its max with colours and flowers…
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The snow has melted, the weather is warming up, and the grass has greened up once again. Spring is an exciting time in Kelowna and it’s a great time to visit the Okanagan…
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
Kelowna Visitor Centre:
238 Queensway
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
1-800-663-4345
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