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Concerts
Dec 17 Various Times
Online, kamloopssymphony.com, Kamloops
As a thank you to the community, the Kamloops Symphony has put together a free performance for the holidays! Featuring different combinations of over 40 orchestra musicians in a variety of pre-recorded performances, the KSO Christmas Variety Show...
Dec 17 7:30 PM
Online, https://www.kamloopssymphony.com/concerts/solemn-contemplation.htm?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=event_calendar&utm_campaign=solemn, Kamloops
The Kamloops Symphony presents a soothing and introspective concert designed to be a therapeutic experience showing that even in the most troubling times we can also find light. The program includes calming works by Canadian composers Larysa...
Wineries
Dec 17 Various Times
Great Estates Wine Experience Center Penticton Lakeside Resort, 21 Lakeshore Drive West, Penticton
Portfolio Room Tasting Spring/Summer (May 1 - September 30) 12pm to 4pm daily Fall/Winter (October 1 - April 30) 12pm to 4pm daily $20.00 per person ($10 redeemable with purchase of $75) Our portfolio tasting room will...
Dec 17 1:00 PM
Priest Creek Family Estate Winery, 2555 Saucier Road, Kelowna
Food Drive! We are collecting non perishable donations for the Kelowna Food Bank. Bring in a donation and you will receive a complimentary tasting!! Closed Monday and Tuesday. Open Wednesday thru Sunday 1:00 - 5:30.
Dec 17 5:00 PM
Great Estates Okanagan Wine Experience Centre , 21 Lakeshore Drive West, Penticton
Each Month, we create specially designed food pairings to go with a selection of exclusive wine from the Great Estates portfolio that celebrate what's special and timely for the season. Includes 5 wine tastes, and complementary food pairing Cost...
Dec 17 5:00 PM
Summerhill Pyramid Winery, 4870 Chute Lake Road, Kelowna
Join us every Thursday from 5 PM - 9 PM for Cheese Fondue Night! Our fondue is made with a blend of Swiss and Quebec cheese, supplied from local cheesemonger Perseval & Young, with mushrooms and a hint of truffle. Served with pretzels,...
Dances/Parties
Dec 17 8:00 PM
Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna
Rotary Centre for the Arts in Kelowna presents SALSA THURSDAYS 8pm Singles, Couples, All levels and ages 30 minute lesson with dance to follow 421 Cawston Ave. V1Y 6Z1 (250)717-5304 $10/person or $15/2. Great exercise for body and mind. Make new...
Seasonal

Dec 17 8:00 AM
Kelowna, Kelowna, Kelowna
FH&P Lawyers LLP proudly presents the FH&P Lawyers Gingerbread House Contest for local charity. This contest is a family oriented, community minded event as a lead-up to the holiday season. As we all stay within our bubbles and physical...
Dec 17 9:00 AM
Vernon Community Arts Centre, 2704a Highway 6, Vernon
Vernon Community Arts Centre is hosting their 15th Annual Artisan Sale! Artsolutely is known for being a shopping extravaganza with quality, hand-made gifts, that can’t be found anywhere else! With works from over 30 local artisans, it’s a...
Dec 17 9:00 AM
Downtown Penticton Association, #3 - 212 Main Street, Penticton, B.C., Penticton
Advent calendars are being opened, downtown is decorated and the countdown to Christmas in on. The Downtown Penticton Association and Castanet are teaming up to present the 4th annual 24 Days of Christmas contest, with a $650 downtown...
Crafts/Markets
Dec 17 Various Times
, , Kelowna
Due to covid restrictions this year Quigley will not be able to have our annual craft fair- however we would still like to support our vendors and have you guys promote your business through our market page throughout the community. Please text...
Dec 17 10:00 AM
The Village Gallery , 1975 Vernon Street, Lumby, BC, Lumby
2020 has been a year of disruption, but people are determined to enjoy some of the seasonal pleasures. One of these is local gift shopping. The people of our community want to be able to continue to support the local crafters and artisans...
Dec 17 11:00 AM
Summerhill Pyramid Winery, 4870 Chute Lake Road, Kelowna
Shop while you Sip! Join us at Summerhill Winery this Winter and get a jump on your holiday gift giving. Featuring one-of-a-kind Canadian makers and artists from across the Okanagan, handcrafted gifts and loads of artisan-made goodness all...
Art/Exhibitions
Dec 17 Various Times
On-line, 1234 online, Vernon, Vernon
On-line art Show from Nov 7- Jan 7,2021. Local Artists share their newest paintings as part of the Okanagan Artists of Canada latest show.
Dec 17 Various Times
On-line, 1234 online, Vernon, Vernon
On-line Art Show & Sale by members of Okanagan Artists of Canada from Nov 7-Jan 7, 2021. Local artists are excited to share their new pieces of artwork on line in lieu of their annual Art Show at Paddlewheel park
Dec 17 7:00 AM
Bean Scene Pandosy, Bean Scene Landmark, 2942 Pandosy St. #100 1615 Dickson Rd., Kelowna
OKAC (Okanagan Artist Coalition) members are now showing their paintings at the Bean Scene Coffee Shop on Pandosy & Bean Scene Landmark on Dickson Rd. Head on over to either location for some awesome local art, great coffee & delicious food. You...
Dec 17 9:00 AM
Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna
OKAC is a group of artists who work in multifaceted practices using painting mediums, glass and fabric. The artists in our coalition present variations in subject matter, both realistic and non-representational. One of our common goals as a...
Dec 17 9:00 AM
Lake Country Art Gallery , 10356 Bottom Wood Lake Rd, Lake Country
Annual Members Exhibition and Fundraiser for the Lake Country Art Gallery. The Under 100 Exhibition is comprised of small, one of a kind, original artworks by Okanagan artists available for sale. The artworks will be approximately a total of 100...
Dec 17 10:00 AM
PDCAC Community Art Room at the Leir House, 220 Manor Park Ave, Penticton
A drop-in arts & crafts group for seniors. Bring your projects or start something new! Register: Call the office at 250-492-7997 to reserve your spot for a specific date. Office Hours: Wednesday-Saturday from 11am to 5pm. The...
Dec 17 10:00 AM
The Community Art Room at the Leir House Cultural Centre. Right side door entrance, ground level., 220 Manor Park Ave, Penticton
A drop-in arts & crafts group for seniors. Bring your projects or start something new! Register: Call the office at 250-492-7997 to reserve your spot for a specific date. Office Hours: Wednesday-Saturday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Penticton...
Dec 17 11:00 AM
Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, 421 Cawston Ave., Unit 103, Kelowna
Local artist Shannon Wilson presents an exhibition of paintings at the Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art. Opening on November 27th, 'Elysium Fields' will be on view in the Members Gallery until December 19. Shannon Wilson’s artistic...
Dec 17 11:00 AM
Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, 421 Cawston Ave., Unit 103, Kelowna
Where Are You Really From? is an exploration by artist Moozhan Ahmadzadegan into the complex intersections of ethnicity, cultural hybridity, and nationality Ahmadzadegan, a Kelowna artist who recently completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts at...
Dec 17 11:00 AM
Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, 421 Cawston Ave - Unit 103, Kelowna
One of Them Will Be Unlucky is an upcoming exhibition by Korean-Canadian artist Sora Park. Opening November 20th in the main gallery space of the Alternator, Park explores family history and language to depict the complexities of diaspora....
Dec 17 12:00 PM
Okanagan Heritage Museum, 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna
Did you know that British Columbia has 34 distinct Indigenous languages? That’s more than 60% of all of Canada’s First Nations languages! Unfortunately, as a result of over 150 years of government policies designed to eradicate them, every one...
Dec 17 12:00 PM
Gallery 421, 560 Raymer Ave, Kelowna
Gallery 421 brings you the MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS December 5th - 22nd … three weeks in December, five feature artists, and a sleigh full of great new pieces !! Give the exquisite gift of original art. Show pieces posted December 4th …. watch for...
Dec 17 1:00 PM
Art Lovers Gallery, 1310 Water Street, Kelowna
We all have fond memories of reading the classic tales from Dr. Seuss. This Christmas we want to invite and inspire individuals and families around the globe to bring those memories home through The Art of Dr. Seuss Illustration...
Family Fun
Dec 17 10:00 AM
Reiswig Park, 3450 Woodsdale Road , Lake Country
Our Family-Tot Play Time offers a variety of activities for you and your child (0-5 years) to explore, create, imagine and play. During this time meet other Moms, Dads, and Grandparents. Nannies and Caregivers are welcome! Contact Boys and Girls...
Dec 17 12:00 PM
Okanagan Heritage Museum, 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna
Join the scavenger hunt fun and you could WIN! From December 7-30, visit the Okanagan Heritage Museum and pick up your Frosty vs. Scrooge scavenger hunt at the front desk. Explore the museum, check items off your list, and then be entered to...
Meetings
Dec 17 11:00 AM
WorkBC West Kelowna , 111-3011 Louie Drive, Kelowna
Learn more about how WorkBC can assist you in your career goals. Find out about funding for training, self employment, wage subsidies, career exploration and job search skills.
Dec 17 5:00 PM
We are currently meeting on-line via Zoom, please check our website for details., https://2196677.toastmastersclubs.org/, Penticton
It’s all about learning good public-speaking and clear communication. It involves improving your voice projection, modulation and effective body language even when we find ourselves in stressful situations.
Non-Profit
Dec 17 11:00 AM
Virtual, Online events via Zoom and Google Meet, Kamloops
Are you looking for a meaningful way to change lives this holiday season, all without leaving your home? Do you want to shine a light of hope by acting in solidarity with people facing human rights abuses? Your voice has the power to show...
Dec 17 3:30 PM
Okanagan Regional Library, 2800 - 30th Ave., Vernon
Step off the beaten path of math, and take on the recreational trail: Puzzles designed for the joy of solving them, theories and theorems that fell off the school bus, and other pastimes of numerical, geometric, and logical frivolity, as well as...
Fundraisers
Dec 17 6:00 AM
Vista Academy, #204 -1456 St. Paul Street, Kelowna
HELP SUPPORT LOCAL & MAKE SPIRITS BRIGHT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! As the Okanagan’s premier institute for children with autism and special needs, Vista Academy is proud to provide local families with a one-on-one, inclusive and meaningful...
Dec 17 7:00 PM
Miscellaneous Location, Virtual, Kelowna
All skill levels welcome to this virtual paint night! Take a night off to gather ‘round and spend your evening giving to a local cause, connect with others and make a creation for hanging on your wall or giving to a friend!
Pubs/Clubs
Dec 17 11:30 AM
KELOWNA LEGION, 1380 Bertram Street, Kelowna
LIVER & ONION LUNCH plus Chef Special Lunch at the Legion every Thursday 11:30-1:00pm. Come join us from some home made meals! Everyone welcome! Members and guests welcome! Anyone can become a member!
Dec 17 7:00 PM
The Green Pub in The Village Green Hotel Complex, 4801 27 Street, Vernon
Every Thursday @ The Green find your inner Mariah or Freddie Mercury and jump on our large stage (and the biggest sound and lights in town). Home of Okanagan's Got Talent is now your stage every Thursday at 7pm. 1/2 Price wings all day. Open...
Trivia/Gaming
Dec 17 6:30 PM
Okanagan Regional Library, 2800 30th Avenue, Vernon
Come to the library, learn how to play Mah-Jongg (American version) and stay for a game. Drop-in and free! Every Thursday at 630pm
Dec 17 6:30 PM
Elevated 2020, 737 Main Street, Penticton
Play Music Bingo Inside Virtual Reality?? What the What!

Dec 17 7:15 PM
Tumbleweeds Pub, 5220 Bogetti Place, Kamloops
Thursdays in Barnhartvale and Kamloops have just become a whole lot more entertaining! Tumbleweeds Pub and Tremendous Trivia are pleased to host an evening of fun, challenging, and enormously entertaining pub trivia, every Thursday night, starting...
Dec 17 8:00 PM
Kelly O'Bryan's West Kelowna, 3470 Carrington Avenue, West Kelowna
Tremendous Trivia is pleased to present an evening of fun, challenging, and always entertaining trivia games at Kelly O'Bryan's West Kelowna! Included are general knowledge questions for all ages and abilities, a visual round, 2 Name That Tune...