With just over a week to go until the Kelowna 2026 BC Summer Games, our local tourism industry and business community are preparing to welcome thousands of athletes, coaches, officials, families, and spectators from across BC. …
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This month, we’re pleased to acknowledge a group of valued members celebrating milestone years in the Tourism Kelowna community…
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As Kelowna enters one of the busiest periods of the year for the visitor economy, we are pleased to share important milestones for our industry and community. This week, Kelowna City Council approved Tourism Kelowna's new five-year Service Agreement and supported the renewal of the Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) program for another five-year term, subject to final provincial approval. …
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The 2026 Taste of Place Summit, presented by the Culinary Tourism Alliance and host destination partner, Explore Edmonton, offered our team an incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate…
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With just weeks remaining until Touchdown Kelowna, the largest sporting event in our destination's history, the local tourism and business community are preparing to welcome visitors from across the region…
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In 2026, Tourism Kelowna is proud to shine a spotlight on the diverse businesses and organizations that help make our destination unique. Each month, we celebrate members who are making a positive impact through their innovation, commitment to excellence, and dedication to creating outstanding experiences…
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Tourism Kelowna continued its collaborative marketing in 2025/26, partnering with Destination BC, regional partners, and sector organizations to put Kelowna in front of the right travellers at the right time…
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If you're passionate about the Okanagan and want to support upcoming events in and around Kelowna, we've got the perfect opportunity for you! We're currently recruiting enthusiastic locals to join our Community & Visitor Engagement volunteer team to help welcome visitors and support a number of exciting major events happening across the community this season and beyond.…
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Tourism Kelowna, the Downtown Kelowna Association, the Uptown Rutland Business Association, and the City of Kelowna invite tourism operators and local businesses to attend an informative online session designed to prepare the tourism and business community to welcome visitors and activate during Touchdown Kelowna…
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Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week kicked off yesterday, May 3, and runs until May 9, 2026. Emergency situations impact local businesses, residents, and visitors, potentially affecting or influencing those travelling or planning a trip to our province or region, so being prepared is vital. …
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