ACTIVITIES

FESTIVALS & EVENTS

You can relax and enjoy the tranquil luxury of The Cove, or get out and explore the beauftiful Okanagan Valley. There are many city and county festivals and events held throughout the year.

Kelowna is filled with special festivals and cultural events. There's always a place to go and people to see. Head to a park filled with musicians and entertainers one day. Then catch a delicious wine festival the next. For more information, contact Guest Services or visit the Visitor Information Centre at 544 Harvey Ave, in Westbank.

Fat Cat Children's Festival

For a real family/community event, try this Children's Festival. It is funded locally and operated completely by volunteers. A popular event with numerous free activities and entertainment. You'll find theatre, music, food and games.

Okanagan Wine Festivals

THREE wine festivals each year! Well, this does hold about 70% of the wineries of British Columbia! You'll find a Spring, Summer and Fall festival with events taking place in various locations. If you are a wine lover, you already know that the area's wines are world-class.

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Parks Alive

Live music and entertainment in Kelowna's parks from June to September.

The Kelowna International Regatta

2005 was the 100th year anniversary of the Kelowna International Regatta! Nowhere else in BC is there another fair, festival or regatta with a history to match.

Snowfest

The third week in January is time for some Winter fun. After enjoying the 'Champagne Powder' at one of the nearby ski hills, enjoy the fun and activities of Snowfest.

THE AREA
Geography
Weather
Wildlife
Balsamroot

ART
Performance
Art

GOLF
Okanagan Golf Club
Harvest Golf Club
Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club
Predator Ridge Golf Club
Vintage Hills Golf Course
Shannon Lake Golf Course
Ponderosa Golf Course

SKIING
Crystal Mountain
Silver Star
Big White
Apex
X-Country Skiing

RECREATION
Recreation
Nature
Boating
Beaches
Fishing
Kids
Hikes
Events
Cycling
Dining
Snowshoeing
Marina

WINE
Wineries
Okanagan Wine Festivals
Mission Hill
Special Tours
Quails' Gate Estate Winery

VISITOR INFORMATION
Tax Refund