East Kelowna Market Announces Mother-Lovin Market 2024 and #ThankfulThursday Mother’s Day Celebration in the Park!

May 10-12th

This Mother’s Day check out the Mother-Lovin Market where you’ll find everything you need to celebrate Mother’s Day in style. That’s not all, #ThankfulThursday Mother’s Day Celebration in the Park is sure to be a blast with fun activities for the whole family. And for all the amazing moms out there, don’t miss out on Mom’s Night Out with Friends – an evening of laughter, good food, and great company.

1. East Kelowna Market Presents: Mother-Lovin Market 2024

Location: East Kelowna Community Hall
Presented By: East Kelowna Market
Date & Time: May 11th @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/mother-lovin-market-2024/34114/

Grab your favorite Mom or special person and venture out to the countryside of East Kelowna. Orchards will be blooming and our local wineries, distilleries, and cideries will be on full display! In celebration of all Mother’s, we have a special market day planned, especially for you. An amazing variety of 65+ artisans, crafters, makers, and bakers waiting to display their creations. So many options to find that unique gift for that special person or if you’re a foodie, then we have you covered! Some great giveaways to treasure, a parent and child art activity, a tea party, and photo shoot fun. What a day to explore, have some lunch, do a few tastings in the area, and take in all the sights, and sounds of this fabulous community!

2. #ThankfulThursday Mother’s Day Celebration in the Park

Location: Mission Creek Park
Presented By: #ThankfulThursday
Date & Time: May 11th @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/mothers-day-celebration-in-the-park/35873/

#ThankfulThursday presents Mother’s Day in the heart of nature at Mission Creek Park! Join us for a delightful afternoon filled with fun activities for the whole family.
Event Highlights: Photographer: Enzo @horizonmediabrands will be on site to capture precious moments with Mom at our gorgeous flower backdrop supplied by @rose_wall_okanagan. Balloon Fun: That Balloon Guy will be on site creating fun balloon animals and toys for the kids! Face/Body Art: Tons of cool decals to choose from to have painted on your face or body- kids will love it and some adults too! Raffles, Games, Sunshine & More!!!

3. Mom’s Night Out with Friends

Location: Creekside Theatre
Presented By:  Rotary Club of Lake Country
Date & Time: May 10th @ 6 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/moms-night-out-with-friends/35506/

This fun-filled event is perfect for a night out for Mom and friends! The night includes an ABBA tribute, appetizers, an online auction, Jenn Boals Classic Rock Band & a Rule 857 theatre show.

6:00 pm – Wine, ABBA tribute, appetizers & online auction
7:30 pm – Jenn Boals Classic Rock Band & Rule 857 Theatre Show

 

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Celebrate with Music, Dancing, and Classic Cars | Upcoming Kelowna Events!

May 3-5th

Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon with Glory Days at Vibes at the Vine. This event promises a lively atmosphere, great music, and good vibes all around.

If you’re a fan of Latin music, then Maestro’s Mediterranean is the place to be this Cinco de Mayo. They’re hosting a Salsa Night, complete with dance lessons and delicious drinks. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or a beginner, you’ll have a blast moving to the rhythm of the music.

For all you car enthusiasts out there, the Ellison Spring Market & Car Show is an event you don’t want to miss. This fun-filled day features a variety of classic cars on display, along with unique vendors selling everything from handmade crafts to delicious treats. Whether you’re looking to admire some beautiful cars or do some shopping, the Ellison Spring Market & Car Show has something for everyone.

1. Vibes at the Vine with Glory Days

Location: Vibrant Vine Winery
Presented By: Glory Days Kelowna Duo
Date & Time: May 5th @ 1-4 pm
Link: https://www.kelownanow.com/events/events/Live_Music/24/05/05/53177/Vibes_at_the_Vine_with_Glory_Days

Enjoy live music with Glory Days and ‘Vibes at the Vine’ from 1 pm – 4 pm on the main lawn or in Jacko’s Underground Lounge on Sunday, weather permitting. Pizzas, Woopsicles, Popcorn, Chips, and Salsa are available in Snack Shack. Chairs will be provided.

2. Cinco de Mayo | Salsa Night at Maestro’s Mediterranean

Location: Maestro’s Mediterranean Restaurant and Terrace
Presented By: Eldorado Resort
Date & Time: May 5th @ 7:30 pm
Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/salsa-night-at-maestros-mediterranean-tickets-737518937997

You loved it last time, so we’re bringing it back! Get your groove on at Maestro’s next Salsa Nights. For the month of May, Salsa Night will take place on Cinco De Mayo on Sunday, May 5th. Join us for a lesson at 7:30 pm instructed by Samantha Sambrielaz and Jaime Cuberos, followed by open dancing at 8:00 pm. No entry cover is required. Come enjoy some fabulous dancing, and treat yourself to delicious food and drinks at Maestro’s!

3. Ellison Spring Market & Car Show

Location: Ellison Elementary School, 3735 Parkdale Road.
Presented By:  Ellison Elementary PAC
Date & Time: April 27th @ 10-4:30 pm
Link: https://www.kelownanow.com/events/events/Crafts_Markets/24/05/05/53241/Ellison_Spring_Market_Car_Show#fs_136697

Ellison Elementary PAC is hosting over 30 local vendors, and 2 food trucks, along with Monster/Havoc Style Trucks & Car show!

The market will be located inside the school gymnasium where vendors will be showcasing all sorts of amazing items. We are excited to have a wide variety of products such as 3D-printed sensory fidget toys, bath bombs, soaps, sweets & treats, candles, tumblers, books & many more! Located outside the school will be a variety of local cars, along with some local Monster/Havoc-style trucks. There is an activity for everyone at this market, so bring your family and enjoy a fun-filled outing this weekend at the Ellison Spring Market. Located at Ellison Elementary just off of Old Vernon Road, near Kelowna Airport.

 

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Kelowna’s Spring Events: A Weekend of Community Appreciation, and Laughter!

April 26-28th

Experience the best of Kelowna’s spring events all in one place! Celebrate the 6th Annual Spring Extravaganza, the thrilling Kelowna Boat Show, honor the bravery of the Okanagan Wildfire Responders, and laugh with the comedic stylings of Gabriel Iglesias. This unique combination of events promises a weekend filled with maritime adventures, community appreciation, and side-splitting laughter. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary celebration of resilience, unity, and fun!

1. 6th Annual Spring Extravaganza

Location: Rutland Centennial Hall
Presented By: Kelowna’s Christmas Extravaganza and Michelle Hudson Knuttila
Date & Time: April 27 @ 9-3 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/6th-annual-spring-extravaganza/35599/

Ah Spring how we love you, The weather warms up, everything blooms and becomes fresh & new again. Come check out the Spring Extravaganza Market for all your fresh finds & to stock up on your favorites. 50+ Vendors with a fantastic selection of wares to share with you Bake Sale, Door Prizes, Refreshments Available. FREE Admission, but Food bank donations welcomed

2. Kelowna Boat Show

Location: Kelowna Yacht Club & Marina
Presented By: Kelowna Boat Show
Date & Time: April 27-28 @ 10-4 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/kelowna-boat-show-%40-kelowna-yacht-club-%26-marina/35715/

Hosted by Kelowna Yacht Club at its spectacular waterfront location, this engaging and lively event is open to the public is geared towards boating and watersport enthusiasts, and is great family fun! With over 150 new and used boats for sale, ranging from entry-level to pontoon, wakeboard and cruiser, kayaks, and paddleboards, the Boat Show has something for everyone.

3. Okanagan Wildfire Responders

Location: Memorial Park
Presented By: OkanaganWildFire2023.ca
Date & Time: April 27th @ 10-4:30 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/okanagan-wildfire-responders-gratitude-event/35726/

The Okanagan wildfires had a profound effect on so many individuals. However, due to the efforts of so many firefighters, first responders, and support workers, the impact on our community was greatly mitigated.

Our OWRGE committee made up of residents, neighborhood associations, and service clubs, has partnered with local governments to ensure all wildfire responders are appropriately acknowledged for their heroic efforts. This free community event will be an upbeat, family-oriented event highlighting the efforts of all frontline workers. The event will include live music, food, special activities, and a formal gratitude ceremony. To allow sufficient time for our wildfire responders to wrap up their efforts and get some well-deserved rest, the event is planned for Memorial Park in West Kelowna on Saturday.

4. Gabriel Iglesias: Don’t Worry Be Fluffy

Location: Prospera Place
Date & Time: April 26th @ 6-8 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/gabriel-iglesias%3a-dont-worry-be-fluffy/33787/

Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will be performing at Prospera Place this Friday. This is part of his Gabriel Iglesias: Don’t Worry Be Fluffy Tour.

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is one of the world’s most successful stand-up comedians. He recently became the second highest-grossing touring comedian and is one of the most-watched comedians on YouTube with over 1.1 billion views and over 25 million fans on social media.

 

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Farmers Market & Jazz It Up

April 19-21st

Looking for something fun to do in Kelowna this weekend? Check out the Kelowna Farmers’ & Crafters’ Market for some amazing local goods. If you’re a jazz fan, don’t miss the BC Interior Jazz Festival featuring Juno Award winner Brad Turner. And if you’re in the mood for some shopping, make sure to take advantage of the Small Shop weekend and support local businesses. Finally, if you love musical theater, be sure to catch MASK – Musical Actors and Singers of Kelowna. There’s something for everyone in Kelowna this weekend, so come out and enjoy all that this beautiful city has to offer!

1. Kelowna Farmers’ & Crafters’ Market

Location: Landmark District | 1717 Harvey Ave
Presented By: Kelowna Farmers’ & Crafters’ Market
Date & Time: April 20, 2024 @ 8 am – 1 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/kelowna-farmers-%26-crafters-market/35663/

“Kelowna’s Original Farmers Market” – The Kelowna Farmers Market offers a huge variety of farm products, organic produce, and local artists displaying a wide range of products. We have over 30 booths with ethnic foods, baking, organic meats, and preserves. Garden perennials, annuals, woodwork, pottery, soaps, jewelry and much more. Over 120 vendors, making it the largest Farmers’ Market in BC! Market: Saturday & Wednesdays.

2. BC Interior Jazz Festival | Juno Award Winner, Brad Turner

Location: 1375 Water St.
Presented By: Kelowna Community Theatre
Date & Time: April 19, 2024 @ 7 pm
Link: https://www.kelownanow.com/events/events/Concerts/24/04/19/52939/BC_Interior_Jazz_Festival

The BC Interior Jazz Festival proudly presents one of Canada’s most highly esteemed jazz musicians, three-time Juno Award winner, Brad Turner. Turner, a trumpeter, pianist, drummer, and composer, is the Featured Artist at this year’s Jazz Artists’ Showcase. The dynamic jazz concert will also highlight small group performances from each of the festival’s adjudicators: Emily Denison, Dennis Esson, Kinga Heming, Michael Perkins, Dave Robbins, Bob Rogers, and Mike Rud, each performing a set with the BC Interior Jazz Festival Big Band, directed by Craig Thomson.

3. Small Shop Weekend. Spring to It. Shop Local.

Location: Downtown Kelowna
Presented By: Downtown Kelowna Association
Date & Time: April 19-21, 2024
Link: https://downtownkelowna.com/events/small-shop/

Small Shop Weekend is a three-day promotion that celebrates and highlights the important role small businesses play in our community. What may seem like a small act of shopping locally can make a HUGE impact by keeping jobs and dollars in Downtown Kelowna.

Visit participating businesses for special events, in-store specials, and more. PLUS: enter the Shop Local & WIN Contest, featuring a Grand Prize Package valued at over $500 and other fantastic prizes from our generous sponsors.

4. MASK – Musical Actors and Singers of Kelowna

Location: 3240 Pooley Rd.
Presented By: The Vibrant Vine
Date & Time: April 19, 2024 @ 6-8 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/mask/35654/

What do you get when you combine the greatest jazz, pop, rock, Broadway, and acapella songs from the 1970’s? You get MASK (Musical Actors and Singers of Kelowna) – a singing group that’s been bringing performances to the Okanagan for the last 30 years. Join us for an evening of some of the best tunes from one of the greatest decades of music!

 

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Spring Into Fun

April 12-14th

It’s time to embrace the sunshine, blossoming flowers, and the vibrant energy of the season. And what better way to do that than by diving headfirst into a whirlwind of local spring events. From community festivals to outdoor markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

1. Bloom Where Your Planted Spring ARTISAN Market

Location: 2704 East Kelowna Rd.
Presented By: East Kelowna Market
Date & Time: April 13, 2024 @ 10 am
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/bloom-where-you-are-planted-market/34113/

Celebrate everything “Spring”. 70 of the finest blooming artisans, crafters, makers & bakers for all your shopping needs. From health, beauty, gourmet foodie items, hand-sewn treasures, woodcrafts, art, clothing and so much more to explore. Check out the amazing local seed community giveaway table to start your spring seedlings. Take that drive to the countryside and join us for a super spring day!

2. I ❤ Animals – Okanagan Humane Society Fundraiser

Location: 2550 Boucherie Rd.
Presented By: Grizzli Winery
Date & Time: April 13, 2024 @ 2 pm
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/i-%E2%9D%A4-animals-okanagan-humane-society-fundraiser/35407/

Join Grizzli Winery and the volunteers from the Okanagan Humane Society on April 13th, 2024, from 2 to 5 pm for our jump-into-spring fundraiser! Let’s raise proceeds and awareness, support our community, and find “fur-ever” homes for animals in need. This is a family & pet-friendly event, so bring the whole family down. Parents can enjoy wine and an extended cocktail menu while enjoying a performance by Anna Jacyszyn and Loni Moger, who will serenade us with live music in our wine lounge!

3. Okanagan Vintage Fair

Location: 1800 Parkinson Way
Presented By: Okanagan Vintage Fair
Date & Time: April 13, 2024 @ 10 am
Link: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/okanagan-vintage-fair/34211/

Come out and shop over 40 tables full of vintage treasure! Collectibles, antiques, clothing, accessories, decor, small furniture, art, comics, toys, music, jewelry, vinyl, primitives, vintage-inspired crafts…And more! Come dressed in your finest vintage threads, and bop to vintage beats while you shop. Find that one-of-a-kind vintage treasure. Meet vintage vendors from around the Okanagan.

 

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Spring Weekend Events

March 22nd-24th

Spring into fun!  As we welcome the first weekend of spring with open arms, it’s time to shake off the winter chill and embrace the vibrant energy of the season.  Here is a lineup of engaging events that promise to usher in the spirit of spring while keeping you entertained and connected to our wonderful city.

1. Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers Story

Location: 1375 Water Street
Presented By: Kelowna Community Theatre
Date & Time: March 22, 2024, 7 pm
Price: $64
Website: https://theatre.kelowna.ca/upcoming-events/walk-right-back-everly-brothers-story

What better way to kick off the spring season than with a timeless musical journey? The Kelowna Community Theatre pays tribute to the legendary Everly Brothers and their unforgettable melodies. From “All I Have to Do Is Dream” to “Cathy’s Clown,” immerse yourself in the magic of their harmonies and relive the golden era of rock and roll. Let the music sweep you away and set the tone for a season filled with harmony, joy, and endless possibilities.

2. Kelowna Rockets Game

Location: Prospera Place
Presented By: Kelowna Rockets
Date & Time: March 23, 2024- 7:05 pm
Website:  https://chl.ca/whl-rockets/

As spring brings new life and energy, why not channel that excitement into cheering for our hometown heroes, the Kelowna Rockets! Head over to Prospera Place and witness the exhilarating action as they face off against their opponents on home ice. Feel the adrenaline rush as you join fellow fans in rallying behind our team, fueling their determination to claim victory. Let’s paint the arena in our team colors and create memories that will last a lifetime, celebrating the spirit of resilience and teamwork that defines our community.

3. Easter Market

Location: 2555 Saucier Rd.
Presented By: Priest Creek Family Estate Winery
Date & Time: March 24, 2024, 1 pm-5 pm
Website: https://www.tourismkelowna.com/event/easter-market/35250/

Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit to the Easter Market. This charming marketplace offers a delightful array of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and seasonal treats to tantalize your senses. From beautifully decorated eggs to handcrafted gifts and delicious goodies, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the whole family and experience the joy of shopping locally while soaking in the festive atmosphere of the season. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support our talented artisans and savor the essence of springtime in Kelowna.

As we bid farewell to winter and embrace the warmth and renewal of spring, let’s come together as a community to celebrate all that makes Kelowna special. From music and sports to artisanal delights, there’s no shortage of ways to welcome the season with open arms. Join us in making this first weekend of spring a memorable one, filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the promise of brighter days ahead.

 

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Things to do this Weekend

March 15th-17th

As the weekend approaches, it’s time to set aside the worries of the week and dive into a whirlwind of excitement and fun! Looking for things to do this weekend?  Look no further, here are 3 great events happening in Kelowna and West Kelowna this weekend.  So, grab your calendar and mark these dates because you won’t want to miss out on the festivities!

1. Bouquets and Bubbles

Location: 13-1515 Westgate Rd
Presented By: Passionate Blooms
Date & Time: March 15, 2024  6:30pm
Price: $95+fees
Website: www.passionateblooms.ca/shop/workshops/bouquet-making-101/

Ever fancied yourself a florist but never quite knew where to start? Well, dust off those green thumbs because the Bouquet Making 101 Workshop is here to turn your floral fantasies into reality! Hosted by Passionate Blooms, this workshop promises an afternoon filled with laughter, learning, and, of course, lots and lots of flowers!

But it’s not just about creating beautiful bouquets; it’s about having fun and getting hands-on with nature. So, whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a total novice, come join us for a day of floral frolics and leave with a masterpiece worthy of any garden party!

2. Mission Dance Company Gala

Location: Kelowna Community Theatre
Presented By: Downtown Kelowna
Date & Time: March 15, 2024-  7:30pm
Website:  https://theatre.kelowna.ca/upcoming-events/mission-dance-20th-anniversary-gala-0

Get ready to dust off those dancing shoes and boogie the night away at the Mission Dance 20th Anniversary Gala! For two decades, Mission Dance has been lighting up the stage with its electrifying performances, and this gala promises to be a celebration like no other.

From ballet to hip-hop, tap to contemporary, the Gala will showcase the best of Mission Dance’s repertoire, with performances that will have you tapping your toes and twirling in your seat. And it’s not just about the dancing; it’s about the memories shared and the friendships made over the years.

So, whether you’re a die-hard dance enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, grab your tickets and join us as we dance our way through the decades and celebrate the magic of Mission Dance!

3. MS Masquerade Benefit Ball

Location: West Kelowna Yacht Club
Presented By: West Kelowna Yacht Club
Date & Time: March 16, 2024 6pm-11pm
Website: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ms-masquerade-benefit-ball-tickets-795659808907?aff=ehometext

Step into a world of mystery and intrigue at the MS Masquerade Benefit Ball! All proceeds of this event go to MS Canada. This soirée promises an evening of glamour, romance, and, of course, plenty of masked mischief!

From the moment you step through the doors, you’ll be transported to a world of enchantment, where every mask holds a secret and every corner holds a new adventure. With live music, delicious food, and a chance to give back to the community, the Masquerade Ball is the perfect blend of fun and philanthropy.

So, dust off your finest attire, don your most dazzling mask, and join us for a night of mystery and magic at the Ms. Masquerade Benefit Ball! Who knows what secrets will be revealed and what memories will be made as we dance the night away in style!

With three fabulous events happening this weekend, there’s no excuse not to get out and enjoy everything our city has to offer. So, grab your friends, grab your tickets, and let the good times roll!

 

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March 1st to 3rd

Looking for exciting ways to make the most of the first weekend in March? We’ve got you covered! This weekend promises a trifecta of entertainment, culture, and inspiration, with three fantastic events that cater to diverse interests. Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a travel buff, or an art lover, these events offer a perfect blend of experiences. So, buckle up for a thrilling weekend as we explore what each event has in store for you!

1. Amuse: Eat, Drink, and Be Social

Location: KP Center for Excellence
Presented By: Social Magnet Productions
Date & Time: March 2, 2024  7pm-10pm
Price: $149
Website: https://amusekelowna.ca/about/

Kickstart your weekend with a burst of flavor and social vibes at the “Amuse, Eat, Drink, Be Social 2024” event. Taking place at a prime location, this event promises a gastronomic journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. From gourmet delicacies to innovative drinks, this gathering is a haven for foodies and social butterflies alike.

The event’s ambiance is designed to encourage socializing, making it an ideal opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals. With live music and entertainment adding to the festive atmosphere, you can expect a memorable evening filled with laughter, delicious bites, and newfound friendships. Grab your tickets now to secure your spot at this delectable affair.

2. Spring YLW Travel Show

Location: KP Center for Excellence
Presented By: Kelowna International Airport
Date & Time: March 2, 2024-  10am-2pm
Website:  https://ylw.kelowna.ca/passengers/destinations-airlines/travel-show

For those with a passion for exploration, the “Spring YLW Travel Show” is a must-attend event. Packed with travel enthusiasts, seasoned globetrotters, and industry experts, this show offers a comprehensive look into the latest travel trends and destinations. Whether you’re planning your next vacation or simply daydreaming about far-off places, this event provides the inspiration you need.

Engage with travel experts, learn about off-the-beaten-path destinations, win travel prizes, and take advantage of exclusive deals and discounts. The Spring YLW Travel Show is not just an exhibition; it’s an immersive experience that transports you to different corners of the world without leaving the venue. Grab your passport, figuratively speaking, and get ready to embark on a journey of discovery.

3. Dot Art with Dawn

Location: 3240 Pooley Rd 
Presented By: Vibrant Vines Winery
Date & Time: March 2, 2024 1pm-3pm
Website: https://www.thevibrantvine.com/events/workshop-tickets/

If a more relaxed and artistic vibe is what you seek, “Dot Art with Dawn” is the perfect event to unwind and express your creativity. Hosted by the talented artist Dawn, this hands-on workshop introduces participants to the mesmerizing world of dot art. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this event welcomes all skill levels.

The therapeutic nature of dot art allows you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and channel your inner creativity. With Dawn’s guidance, you’ll create your own unique piece of dot art to take home as a cherished memento. Immerse yourself in a world of colors, patterns, and self-expression at this delightful and meditative event.

This weekend, the possibilities are endless, and the choices are yours to make. Whether you’re savoring gourmet delights, planning your next adventure, or unleashing your artistic side, these three events cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this weekend unforgettable by immersing yourself in the rich experiences each event has to offer. Grab your tickets, gather your friends, and get ready for a weekend filled with laughter, exploration, and creativity!

 

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Family Day Long Weekend

Embrace the Family Day long weekend in Kelowna with a trio of events that cater to various interests. The Kelowna Rockets Game promises a thrilling showcase of Western Hockey League action. BC Family (Sun)Day at Red Bird Brewing transforms the venue into a family-friendly haven, offering games, live music, and craft beer delights. Additionally, the Sunday Bingo Extravaganza at Railside Brewing on the same day adds excitement with lively bingo games, prizes, and a festive atmosphere, providing a perfect conclusion to your Family Day long weekend in Kelowna.

1. Kelowna Rockets Game

Location: Prospera Place
Presented By: Kelowna Rockets
Date & Time: February 19, 2024- 2:05pm
Price: ticket prices vary
Website: https://chl.ca/whl-rockets/

Join the excitement of Western Hockey League (WHL) action with the Kelowna Rockets on the Family Day long weekend. As one of Kelowna’s most thrilling sports events, the WHL Rockets games provide an opportunity for fans to witness top-notch ice hockey, showcasing the skill and determination of talented players. The atmosphere in the arena is electric, with passionate fans cheering for their home team. Whether you’re a seasoned hockey enthusiast or a first-time attendee, the WHL Kelowna Rockets games promise an unforgettable experience filled with fast-paced action and a sense of community spirit

2. BC Family (Sun)Day

Location: 1080 Richter St
Presented By: Red Bird Brewing
Date & Time: February 18, 2024 from 12:00 to 5pm
Website: www.redbirdbrewing.com/event/bc-family-day/

Celebrate BC Family Day at Red Bird Brewing, an event tailored both for families and beer enthusiasts. Red Bird Brewing, known for its craft beers and welcoming ambiance, transforms into a family-friendly space on this special day. With activities for all ages, including games, live music, and delicious food options, it’s an ideal opportunity for families to spend quality time together. For those who appreciate craft beer, Red Bird Brewing offers a chance to savor unique and locally brewed beverages, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for everyone on BC Family Day.

3. Sunday Bingo Extravaganza

Location: 1186 High Rd
Presented By: Railside Brewing
Date & Time: Sunday February 18, 2024 at 2pm
Website: www.tourismkelowna.com/event/sunday-bingo/29683/

Add a touch of excitement to your Family day long weekend with the Sunday Bingo Extravaganza in Kelowna. Hosted by a local venue, this bingo event is a lively gathering that brings people together for a fun-filled afternoon. Whether you’re a seasoned bingo player or a newcomer looking for a casual and entertaining experience, Sunday Bingo offers a chance to win prizes while enjoying the company of fellow participants. With a festive atmosphere and the thrill of calling out “Bingo!” as you mark off your numbers, this event provides a laid-back yet engaging way to wrap up your weekend in Kelowna.

 

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Culture and Love Feb 9-11

Celebrate culture and art in Kelowna with an array of exciting events! Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of Chinese New Year at the Downtown Library, where traditional performances and activities await. Dive into the Spring Lantern Festival hosted by OCCA, promising a spectacular showcase of lantern displays and cultural delights. Indulge in a delightful Galentine’s Day afternoon tea at The Vibrant Vine, treating yourself and your friends to a charming affair filled with delectable treats and bubbly conversations. Join us in Kelowna as we embrace the spirit of community, culture, and connection through these enriching experiences.

1. Chinese New Year Celebration

Location: Kelowna Downtown Library
Presented By: Okanagan Regional Library-Kelowna Branch
Date & Time: February 10, 2024 from 11am-3pm
Price: Free
Website: www.tourismkelowna.com/event/chinese-new-year-at-the-downtown-library/34074/

Kelowna’s Downtown Library is set to transform into a cultural haven for the Chinese New Year celebration. This event promises a captivating experience immersed in the rich traditions of the Chinese Spring Festival. The library will undergo a vibrant metamorphosis with iconic red lanterns, traditional decorations, and intricate paper-cut art adorning its spaces. The ambiance mirrors the lively streets of Beijing during this festive time.

Attendees can expect a cultural feast with calligraphy workshops, traditional dance performances, and a culinary exploration featuring authentic Chinese delicacies. The event is a testament to Kelowna’s commitment to embracing and celebrating diverse cultures, and fostering unity and understanding within the community. Families and individuals alike will find themselves engrossed in the festivities, contributing to the city’s cultural vibrancy.

2. Spring Lantern Festival

Location: Parkinson Recreation Center
Presented By: OCCA Communities Association
Date & Time: February 10, 2024 from 5pm – 9pm
Price:  $15-$25
Website: www.tourismkelowna.com/event/occa-spring-lantern-festival/33852/

The Okanagan Chinese Canadian Association (OCCA) brings a mesmerizing cultural experience to Kelowna with the Spring Lantern Festival. This event is a celebration of Chinese traditions, promising to illuminate the night with a breathtaking display of lanterns.

The venue transforms into a magical realm with lantern displays, each telling a unique story and contributing to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival offers a diverse range of activities, including cultural workshops, traditional performances, and a culinary journey featuring delectable Chinese cuisine. The blend of tradition and modernity creates an enchanting experience, fostering cross-cultural appreciation.

3. Galentines Day Afternoon Tea

Location: Vibrant Vines Winery
Date & Time: February 10, 2024 from 11:30am – 4pm
Price: 57.75
Website: www.tourismkelowna.com/event/galentines-day-afternoon-tea-at-the-vibrant-vine/34102/

As February unfolds, Kelowna takes a contemporary turn with the Galentine’s Day Afternoon Tea at The Vibrant VineSet in the picturesque vineyards, the afternoon is a delightful blend of elegance and laid-back charm. Attendees are invited to indulge in exquisite teas and delightful treats in a setting that radiates sophistication. The concept of Galentine’s Day emphasizes the importance of friendship and self-love, creating an atmosphere where shared moments become cherished memories.

From Culture to Love this weekend has it all.   This fun-filled event brings family and friends together!

 

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