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Events

Concerts  

Vernon Bluegrass Jam
Vernon Bluegrass Jam

Do you play the guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, dobro or upright bass? Would you like to improve your skills on your instrument? Are you tired of playing alone in your living room and ready for...

Halina Centre, 3310 37th Ave, Vernon
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Eliza House Sessions
Eliza House Sessions

Don Wade's Sax Among Friends Featuring Yanti is playing at the Eliza Winebar in Naramata Thursday Dec. 12 7-9pm

Eliza Restaurant and Winebar, 3625 1 St, Naramata, BC , Naramata
Dec 12 7:00 PM

House Sessions at Eliza - Yanti Sharples | Sax Amo
House Sessions at Eliza - Yanti Sharples | Sax Amo

For two decades, Yanti has performed locally in many different combos and venues. From Jazz Standards at weddings or retirement homes to rock ballads for fundraisers, either live or karaoke, Yanti...

Eliza at Naramata Inn, 3625 1 St, Naramata, BC, Naramata
Dec 12 7:00 PM

A Christmas Celebration
A Christmas Celebration

It’s that time of year again! Round up your friends and family and come along to this annual celebration of the holiday season. Enjoy a selection of festive music, both traditional and more...

The Sanctuary Lutheran Church (formerly First Lutheran Church), 4091 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna
Dec 12 7:30 PM

Theatre  

Awaken Canada: Flyover in Vancouver’s Newest Fligh
Awaken Canada: Flyover in Vancouver’s Newest Fligh

Soar above Baffin Island, through the sails of the historic Bluenose II, and over the Prairies with Awaken Canada, the newest immersive flight journey by Flyover, which debuts in Vancouver on June...

Flyover, 201 - 999 Canada Place, Vancouver
Dec 12 10:00 AM

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker

MISSION DANCE COMPANY brings their annual enchanting and beautiful production of “THE NUTCRACKER” to the Cleland Community Theatre this December 12th & 13th, 2024. Featuring principal dancers...

Cleland Community Theatre, 325 Power St, Penticton, BC, Penticton
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Matilda
Matilda

Based on Roald Dahl’s beloved novel, Matilda takes you on a whimsical journey into the extraordinary world of a precocious and gifted young girl named Matilda Wormwood. With her wit and...

Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis Street, Kelowna
Dec 12 7:30 PM

Comedy  

Atomic Vapor presents Open Mic Comedy for Foodbank
Atomic Vapor presents Open Mic Comedy for Foodbank

Laugh Out Loud for a Great Cause! Calling all comedy fans! Get ready for a night of side-splitting hilarity at the Open Mic Comedy Night, benefiting the Central Okanagan Food Bank, proudly...

Dakoda's Sports Bar & Grill, 1574 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Fraulein J's Camp For Children
Fraulein J's Camp For Children

Join us at Fraulein J's Camp for Children, the sixth delightful musical production by Showtime! Community Theatre. We'll bring you a blend of musical genres and energetic choreography in our...

Many Hats Theatre Company, 1475 Fairview Road, Penticton
Dec 12 7:30 PM

Film  

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival

Get off the beaten path and explore the edge of believable with captivating stories from the 48th Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival, coming to the Paramount Theatre in Kamloops, BC, on...

Paramount Theatre, 503 Victoria Street Kamloops, BC, Kamloops
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Pubs/Clubs  

Cooking Class Dinner at Hester Creek Estate Winery
Cooking Class Dinner at Hester Creek Estate Winery

Be one of only 14 guests seated in our state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen for one of our famous Cooking Class Dinners – this time with a holiday twist! Each night will feature a different...

Hester Creek Estate Winery, 877 Road 8, Oliver
Dec 12 6:30 PM

Trivia/Gaming  

BINGO
BINGO

Join us for an afternoon of fun! BINGO every Thursday from 12:30-3:30. Games and Prizes!!! Concession and lunch available 11:30-12:00.

Osoyoos Senior Activity Center, 17 Park Place, Osoyoos, BC, Canada, Osoyoos
Dec 12 12:30 PM

Christmas Bingo
Christmas Bingo

Come Ho, Ho, Bingoooo and join the fun and the winnings at our Christmas Bingo! December 12th from 12:30-3:30. Stop by early and grab a delicious lunch provided by Doug and his helpers.

Osoyoos Senior Activity Center, 17 Park Place, Osoyoos, BC, Canada, Osoyoos
Dec 12 12:30 PM

Drag Bingo at Lakesider Brewing
Drag Bingo at Lakesider Brewing

We heard your whale calls West Kelowna! We are bringing our extremely popular Drag Games to you with our Drag Bingo night at Lakesider Brewing Co.! Join us for a combination of traditional bingo...

Lakesider Brewing Co., 835 Anders Rd, West Kelowna
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Real Stage Karaoke: Ugly Holiday Sweater Edition
Real Stage Karaoke: Ugly Holiday Sweater Edition

THUR. DEC. 12 7 PM TO LATE $10 (No song limit, only time!) Free to watch! Step into the spotlight at Real Stage Karaoke, where you become the star of the show at Revelry...

Revlery Food + Music Hub, 1338 Ellis Street, Kelowna
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Art/Exhibitions  

FROM THE VAULT
FROM THE VAULT

The Vernon Public Art Gallery (VPAG) is pleased to present From the Vault, an exhibition highlighting select works from its permanent collection, on display from October 3 to December 18, 2024....

Vernon Public Art Gallery, 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon
Dec 12 Various Times

Rewilding: The Forest Will Forget Us
Rewilding: The Forest Will Forget Us

The Vernon Public Art Gallery (VPAG) is proud to present Rewilding: The Forest Will Forget Us, a thought-provoking collaborative exhibition featuring works by Lyndal Osborne, John Freeman, Liz...

Vernon Public Art Gallery, 3228 31 Ave, Vernon, BC , Vernon
Dec 12 10:00 AM

Exposed!: VPAG Members' Exhibition
Exposed!: VPAG Members' Exhibition

The Vernon Public Art Gallery (VPAG) is proud to present Exposed!, a vibrant group exhibition featuring the diverse talents of its members. Running from October 17 to December 18, 2024, Exposed!...

Vernon Public Art Gallery, 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon
Dec 12 10:00 AM

Sip & Sketch Thursdays
Sip & Sketch Thursdays

Come draw with us in a social setting while enjoying a delicious mocktail made with local drink company Simps products. Hosted by Resident Artist Shannon Lester, MFA, there will be a different...

Studio on Water, 1302 Water Street, Kelowna
Dec 12 6:00 PM

Holiday Wreath Workshop w/ Gems and Stems at River Stone Estate Winery
Holiday Wreath Workshop w/ Gems and Stems at River Stone Estate Winery

Join in the creation of your very own festive holiday wreath, led by Bailley from Gems and Stems! With a lush variety of locally sourced foliage enhanced with ornaments and natural accents. Our...

River Stone Estate Winery, 143 Buchanan Dr, Oliver
Dec 12 6:00 PM

Showtime! Community Theatre presents Fraulein J's Camp for Children at the Many Hats Theatre
Showtime! Community Theatre presents Fraulein J's Camp for Children at the Many Hats Theatre

Join us at Fraulein J’s Camp for Children, the sixth delightful musical production by Showtime! Community Theatre. Our adult troupe will bring you a blend of musical genres and energetic...

Many Hats Theatre, 1475 Fairview Road, Penticton
Dec 12 7:30 PM

Wineries/Breweries  

Fireside Wine Warm Up
Fireside Wine Warm Up

Join us for an exceptional experience and immerse yourself in the charm of our artisan farm! With the changing of the seasons, this in-person event promises a warm and cozy atmosphere. You can...

Meadow Vista Honey Wines, 3975 June Springs Road, Kelowna
Dec 12 11:00 AM

Fondue Thursdays
Fondue Thursdays

Indulge your senses at Summerhill Winery’s Thursday Night Fondue, back by popular demand! Join us for an evening of delicious cheese fondue. Two can dine for just $42 per person!...

Summerhill Pyramid Winery, 4870 Chute Lake Road, Kelowna
Dec 12 4:00 PM

15$ Pasta Thursdays
15$ Pasta Thursdays

Join us every Thursday from 5 PM until close for our delightful Pasta Night! Indulge in a selection of four delicious pasta dishes, each available for just $15. Whether you're a fan of classic...

Maestros , 500 Cook Road, Kelowna
Dec 12 5:00 PM

Dances/Parties  

Peachland Christmas Social
Peachland Christmas Social

A free event featuring music from Marty Edwards, treats, and hot refreshments.

Peachland Community Centre, 4450 - 6th Street, Peachland
Dec 12 9:00 AM

Scottish Country Dancing
Scottish Country Dancing

Danced All Over The World, The Naramata Scottish Country Dancers Teach Dance Lessons Thursday Nights 7-9. First Time FREE. Come Give It A Try at The Centre, 2965 South Main St Penticton,...

Penticton Seniors' Drop-in Centre, 2965 South Main Street, Penticton
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Crafts/Markets  

Okanagan Folk School Gift Shop NOW OPEN
Okanagan Folk School Gift Shop NOW OPEN

Beautiful selection of locally handmade gifts and art in the beautiful and historic Peachland Schoolhouse. Come in, say hi, make Our Space, your space.

Our SPACE, 5684 Beach Ave. Peachland, BC, Peachland
Dec 12 6:00 AM

Holiday Wreath Workshop with Gems and Stems
Holiday Wreath Workshop with Gems and Stems

Join in the creation of your very own festive holiday wreath, led by Bailley from Gems and Stems! With a lush variety of locally sourced foliage enhanced with ornaments and natural accents. Our...

River Stone Estate Winery, 143 Buchanan Dr Oliver, BC V0H 1T2, Oliver
Dec 12 6:00 PM

Seasonal  

Cram the Ram! With Kelowna Chrysler
Cram the Ram! With Kelowna Chrysler

Join us at Kelowna Chrysler for our annual “Cram the Ram” event, a community-driven initiative this year dedicated to supporting the Central Okanagan Food Bank this holiday season. Our mission...

Kelowna Chrysler, 2440 Enterprise Way, Kelowna
Dec 12 Various Times

Holly Jolly Fun at Metropolis Metrotown
Holly Jolly Fun at Metropolis Metrotown

The holiday season returns to Metropolis at Metrotown with an array of classic experiences in support of local charities, along with exciting new adventures including a new Holiday Lounge and Date...

Metropolis at Metrotown, 4700 Kingsway Burnaby, BC, Vancouver
Dec 12 10:00 AM

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa
Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa...

Flyover in Vancouver, 201 - 999 Canada Place, Vancouver
Dec 12 11:00 AM

Holiday Sip and Paint Workshop
Holiday Sip and Paint Workshop

Cozy up in our wine shop for a 2-hour workshop with Monet Meets Merlot! We'll be painting a new holiday themed masterpice on a jute bag while sipping Priest Creek wine! Includes: - All...

Priest Creek Family Estate Winery , 2555 Saucier Road, Kelowna
Dec 12 6:00 PM

Courses  

Health QiGong BA DUAN JIN
Health QiGong BA DUAN JIN

New Drop-in Class The 'Eight Pieces of Brocades' are considered a jewel of Chinese health and fitness culture. The exercises are practised gently, slowly and evenly. The repetitions of...

Prana Centre Vernon, 1710 42 Street, Vernon
Dec 12 4:00 PM

Penguin Palooza: Mini Penguin Sculpting Workshop
Penguin Palooza: Mini Penguin Sculpting Workshop

Join us at Connector Brewing for another fun sip and sculpt event! Sip back and sculpt as Meg teaches you how to create a mini-Christmas penguin ornament with polymer clay. Whether you’re an...

Connector Brewing, 3310 Carrington Rd, West Kelowna, Kelowna
Dec 12 6:00 PM

A Life Of Less Worry
A Life Of Less Worry

Buddhist Meditation Class with Teacher Mike Boudreau. This is our last class in the series A Life Of Less Worry, before the holidays. This week's class topic is Understanding Our Mind. Are you...

First Community At First United Church Greenspace, 450 Okanagan Ave. S.E. ( Enter off 4th St. ), Salmon Arm
Dec 12 7:00 PM

Family Fun  

The Dumpling Trail in Richmond, BC: Revitalized
The Dumpling Trail in Richmond, BC: Revitalized

The World Famous Dumpling Trail in Richmond, BC is pleased to announce new additions and an enhanced experience for the season. Featuring 17 handpicked restaurants, all can experience...

Richmond, BC, Unit 280 – 2811 No. 3 Road , Richmond, BC, CA, Vancouver
Dec 12 Various Times

Santa’s Office- North Pole Experience
Santa’s Office- North Pole Experience

Join us for this years premium 1 hour North Pole experience filled with a visit to Mrs Claus Kitchen, Elf Academy and of course Santa’s Office!! Don’t miss this sought after Christmas...

Mainstreet Centre , 2041 Harvey Ave, Kelowna
Dec 12 9:00 AM

Family Story Time at the Library
Family Story Time at the Library

Family fun featuring picture books, interactive songs, and rhymes. Story Time helps in the development of early literacy skills.

Okanagan Regional Library, 2800 - 30th Ave., Vernon
Dec 12 10:30 AM

Pony Rides
Pony Rides

Pony rides are $55 a half-hour drop in ride. Join us on our safe large pony and horses as we lead you around the pasture or arena. Pony rides are suitable for ages 3+. Riders should be...

Kyra Londos Equestrian, 5280 whelan rd, Kelowna
Dec 12 12:00 PM

Meetings  

Penticton Toasties Toastmasters
Penticton Toasties Toastmasters

We meet the first 3 Thursdays monthly at the Penticton Community Centre from 6:20-7:30pm. Toastmasters will help enhance your confidence, leadership, and public speaking skills in a fun, supportive...

Community Centre, 325 Power Street, Penticton
Dec 12 6:15 PM

Non-Profit  

Canadian Blood Services Plasma Donors Needed
Canadian Blood Services Plasma Donors Needed

During this Christmas season, please consider donating Plasma at our Plasma Centre in Kelowna. We have over 1,000 appointments available during this high demand time of year and the need grows. The...

Canadian Blood Services - Kelowna Plasma Centre Open House, 2271 Harvey Ave Unit 310, Kelowna
Dec 12 Various Times

Fundraisers  

Kamloops Music Collective Fire Recovery Fundraiser
Kamloops Music Collective Fire Recovery Fundraiser

We have two fundraisers happening right now: an Amazon Wish List and a Fall 50/50 fundraiser! Help the Kamloops Music Collective recover from the fire and water damage from the events this...

Kamloops Music Collective, 423 St. Paul Street, Kamloops
Dec 12 Various Times

Seniors Outreach Holiday Wishes 50/50
Seniors Outreach Holiday Wishes 50/50

Spread Joy and Win Big: The Seniors Outreach Holiday Wishes 50/50 Raffle is Here! It’s that special time of year to bring warmth, joy, and a little excitement back into our community! The...

Seniors Outreach & Resource Centre, 155 Asher Road, Kelowna, BC , Kelowna
Dec 12 Various Times

NONA Lights for Kids with John Christmas Light Tou
NONA Lights for Kids with John Christmas Light Tou

The NONA Lights for Kids with The John Christmas Light Tour is back! Join us from December 1 to 31, 2024, for this incredible Christmas lights tour and help raise funds for children with...

Vernon, Coldstream, and Armstrong, Multiple location, see tour maps, Vernon
Dec 12 5:00 PM

Social Action  

Soup n' a Bun
Soup n' a Bun

Every Thursday enjoy lunch at the Osoyoos Seniors Activity Center. Soup, bun, dessert and coffee for $10. and hotdogs, dessert and coffee for $8.

Osoyoos Senior Activity Center, 17 Park Place, Osoyoos, BC, Canada, Osoyoos
Dec 12 11:30 AM

Ladies Pool at WSCSA
Ladies Pool at WSCSA

Come join our ladies' pool group on Thursday afternoons starting at 1pm. Meet in our pool room on the lower level of our activity centre. Call Halina at 250-717-6490 for more information.

Westside Senior Citizens Activity Centre, 3661 Old Okanagan Highway, West Kelowna
Dec 12 1:00 PM

VERNON TOASTMASTERS
VERNON TOASTMASTERS

Do you need to give presentations for work? Do you want to communicate more effectively? Do you want to meet new people? Then Toastmasters is for you! We are FDA approved....

HALINA ACTIVITY CENTRE, 3310 - 37th Avenue, Vernon, Vernon
Dec 12 7:15 PM

Business/Networking  

Tech The Halls
Tech The Halls

Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with AO and the Okanagan tech community at the annual Tech The Halls event! Join us at the Innovation Centre for an unforgettable evening filled with...

Kelowna Innovation Centre, 460 Doyle Ave, Kelowna
Dec 12 4:00 PM

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