Kelowna is brimming with creative locals who share their love for the city every single day. This local love inspired the #exploreKelowna Creator Program, which connects talented storytellers, through our organization, to showcase unique perspectives of our region's hidden gems and iconic experiences to visitors and residents…
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We are pleased to share some exciting updates from our Community & Visitor Engagement team, who are the face of our organization at the Kelowna Visitor Centre, providing welcoming service and connecting travellers with local tourism businesses to increase spending and disperse visitors throughout the region. …
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We are excited to announce that Katie Balkwill will join Tourism Kelowna in early June as our new Director of Community & Visitor Engagement…
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Kick off June by securing your spot at some of the upcoming events and webinars designed to inform, inspire, and connect the business community. These upcoming sessions offer opportunities to learn, stay engaged, and network with fellow industry and community members…
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The Tourism Kelowna Society hosted its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, May 21, at the Coast Capri Hotel, where members and stakeholders gathered to review the organization’s 2024 Report to the Community, welcome the newly appointed 2025–26 Board of Directors, and share an optimistic…
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For the first time ever, the Kelowna Pride Festival will be extended to a full month of celebrations in 2025, taking place from May 30 to June 30. This year's event also marks the 20-year anniversary of Pride in the Okanagan. …
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Kelowna’s spirit and energy came alive in Eastern Canada, as our team hosted its first Toronto client event of the year at Gladstone House on May 12. …
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Access to timely, reliable data is essential for making informed business decisions, particularly in today’s evolving tourism landscape. Whether you're identifying visitor trends, planning for peak seasons, or adjusting your workforce strategy, strong data can guide your growth…
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We're proud to share the news that Ainsley Wood, who has been a Community Specialist with Tourism Kelowna since the spring of 2022, was recognized as the Young Citizen of the Year at the City of Kelowna's 50th annual Civic & Community Awards. …
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Local, provincial, and national organizations regularly host in-person and virtual events to provide learning and networking opportunities and facilitate discussions on various topics. Here are some upcoming events you can attend in the weeks ahead…
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