Timing is everything—discover the best dates to catch Kelowna’s blossoms and harvests in full swing
One of the most beautiful attractions of Kelowna is its blossoms. Miles and miles of glorious, fragrant blossoms light the area in a dazzling array of soft colours. Visitors and residents alike come from all over to catch sight of this natural masterpiece and then enjoy its fresh rewards.
Want the best? Pick it yourself while it is in season.
Everyone, especially picky eaters, will enjoy choosing their own fresh fruit and veggies. The Kelowna area is ripe with plump offerings. It’s a great way to bond with family and friends so be sure to make the time.
The chart below will give you approximate blossom and harvest dates for some of the u-pick fruits available.
Drop by the Kelowna Visitor Centre or the Visitor Information Kiosk at the Kelowna International Airport to find out where u-pick opportunities are available during your visit.
Cherries
Blossom
Mid-April to Early-May
Harvest
Early-July to Early August
Peaches
Blossom
Mid-April to Early-May
Harvest
Late-July to Early-Sept
Plums
Blossom
Late-April to Mid-May
Harvest
Mid-August to Late-Sept
Apricots
Blossom
Early-April to Late-April
Harvest
Mid-July to Mid-August
Pears
Blossom
Late-April to Mid-May
Harvest
Mid-August to Late-Sept
Apples
Blossom
Early-May to Late-May
Harvest
Mid-August to Late-October
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