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5th Annual Ignite the Arts Festival Returns to snpintktn (Penticton) Three days of music, art, and community take over downtown March 27–29
The 5th Annual Ignite the Arts Festival returns March 27–29, 2026, bringing three days of music, art, performance, and community celebration to downtown snpintktn (Penticton).
6 days ago3 min read


The BC Interior Sportsman Show Returns to Kelowna March 27–29: A Weekend of Adventure and Expertise
Gear up for the outdoor event of the season as the BC Interior Sportsman Show returns to MNP Place from March 27 to 29, 2026.
Mar 62 min read


Kelowna’s Latest Social Club Bets Big on Boozeless Nights for Professionals
Julie Kross and Shelly-Anne Mckay created Sober & Social Club after noticing how quickly an alcohol-free choice can shrink a person’s social world
Mar 43 min read


KWIB’s Third Annual Business Bootcamp Returns to Kelowna with a Full Day of Strategy, Leadership and Growth
Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB) is bringing back its highly anticipated Business Bootcamp for a third year — and the 2026 edition is set to be its most comprehensive yet.
Feb 183 min read


Women’s Wealth Mindset: An Evening of Intention, Confidence, and Community in Kelowna
On March 19, 2026, women across the Okanagan are invited to gather for an evening that goes beyond budgeting and balances — one that centers confidence, clarity, and intention around money.
Feb 62 min read


Experience the Best of Okanagan Beauty: The Glow + Flow Show Returns to Kelowna
The Glow + Flow Show is officially returning to Kelowna for its second edition on Sunday, February 8, 2026
Jan 232 min read


Okanagan Spirits Mixoff 2025: Cantina del Centro Dominates in a Night of Craft, Creativity, and Community
The Okanagan Spirits Mixoff returned in dazzling fashion last night, filling the Laurel Packinghouse with the unmistakable buzz of creativity, flavour, and local pride.
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Step Back in Time at the 2025 Okanagan Spirits Mixoff
The Okanagan’s most spirited evening returns on Thursday, November 6, 2025, as Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery proudly hosts the 10th annual Okanagan Spirits Mixoff
Oct 23, 20252 min read


An All-Night Celebration of Art and Imagination: Nuit Blanche Takes Over Downtown Kelowna
After unveiling the theme of its 2025 edition, De Rerum Natura – The Nature of Things, the Centre Culturel Francophone de l’Okanagan (CCFO) is delighted to present the artistic program of Nuit Blanche Kelowna 2025
Oct 10, 20252 min read


Peaks to Vines Hospitality Gala to Celebrate Okanagan’s Best in Hospitality
The Okanagan’s hospitality community is stepping into the spotlight this fall with the launch of the first-ever Peaks to Vines Hospitality Gala
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Kelowna Women in Business Kicks Off New Season with Exclusive Strategic Circles Event
Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB) is excited to announce its highly anticipated September Kickoff Event
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Connect + Collab With The Chic Creative Community
Smart business growth meets stylish connection at this fall’s most anticipated business mixer
Jul 25, 20251 min read
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