On Friday, June 26, the City of Kelowna Mayor and Council officially unveiled Kelowna’s Signature Sign in Stuart Park. Designed as a welcoming gathering place for locals and visitors, the sign strengthens Kelowna’s waterfront as a destination for connection, celebration, and shared experiences, while complementing its natural beauty…
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The Kelowna Visitor Centre is more than just a hub for travel information and local recommendations—it also serves as a vibrant community space where Tourism Kelowna hosts events and pop-up activations, and collaborates with its members and local businesses to create unique visitor experiences year-round…
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Tourism Kelowna’s Strategic Plan continues to guide and ground our work as we support a sustainable, year-round visitor economy in our region and across the Okanagan…
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As Kelowna continues to grow and evolve, municipal decisions, infrastructure projects, policy updates, and community initiatives all shape the visitor experience and the broader tourism economy. This round-up highlights recent news from the City of Kelowna relevant to local tourism businesses, industry members, and community partners who work together to support a vibrant, sustainable, and welcoming destination…
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The Thompson Okanagan Tourism Inspiration Centre, owned and operated by the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) , recently reopened after undergoing a major renovation to expand accessibility, deepen partnerships with the Syilx, Nlaka'pamux, and Secwépemc Peoples, and introduce a more welcoming and inclusive experience. …
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Sunny patios will soon begin to extend out into the street as part of the Meet Me on Bernard program. Starting Friday, May 15, in the afternoon, Bernard Avenue between Abbott and Pandosy Street will become an open pedestrian corridor until September 7. …
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On Wednesday, May 6, Canada's business events sector took centre stage as we celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2026…
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The Tourism Kelowna Society hosted its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, May 7, at the Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport, where members and industry partners gathered to review the organization’s 2025 Report to the Community, welcome the newly appointed 2026–27 Board of Directors…
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Following a comprehensive national search that attracted more than 50 applicants, the Board of Directors of Tourism Kelowna is pleased to announce the appointment of Cassandra Zerebeski as its President & CEO. …
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Kelowna recently marked the road to the 2026 BC Summer Games—set to take place in the city from July 22–26—with a ceremonial torchlighting event at Stuart Park, which included remarks from Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas, representatives from the Kelowna 2026 BC Summer Games Society, and leadership from Westbank First Nation…
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