We’re Planning Our Annual Trek to Osoyoos For the Osoyoos Oyster Festival No there are not oysters grown right in Osoyoos, but that didn’t stop the founders of the Osoyoos Oyster Festival, from having a vision to give weary oyster farmers a break from the coast and locals and visiting oyster aficionados something to slurp…
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Celebrate the Harvest at Sun Peaks – October 8-10, 2010
A showcase of fine food, wine and beer, Autumn Bounty at Sun Peaks Resort celebrates the best in the Thompson-Okanagan Valley. Enjoy breakfast at a local ranch, watch an Iron Chef competition at the indoor Farmers’ Market, or experience a multi-course Gala dinner highlighting top producers from the region. The celebration of fare allows guests…
Feast of Fields Okanagan
FEAST OF FIELDS OKANAGAN IS THE ULTIMATE 25-COURSE WANDERING, WINE-PAIRED TASTING MENU – AND A STEAL FOR $85! Starting Today Get Your Tickets for the August 22 Culinary Showcase FarmFolkCityFolk is pleased to announce the location and date for the Okanagan’s second annual Feast of Fields event. On Sunday, August 22, Brock Farm in Okanagan…
Predator Ridge Ladies Weekend
Girl’s Night offers activities to entertain from dawn till dusk Local ladies and visitors alike who are ready to relax, blow off some steam, or just reconnect with the girls will find their ideal escape during Predator Ridge’s Girls Night Out celebration, April 9-10, 2010. The two-day, girls only getaway includes a wine and cheese,…
Top Whistler chef, top Okanagan winery meet at ‘Bearfoot at Black Hills’ dinner during fall wine festival
One of Whistler’s – and Canada’s — best chefs is taking her champion culinary skills to one of BC’s best wineries during the Okanagan Fall Wine Festival. On October 3, Melissa Craig, executive chef at Whistler’s Bearfoot Bistro, will display her culinary skills and passion for local cuisine at Black Hills Estate Winery for the…
Jancis Robinson visits the Okanagan
News From our friend Leeann Clemens – PR rep for Vincor Good day! I am pleased to share a couple fast happy Okanagan wine country updates: In positive news, the fires are in check and crews are doing great work. At See Ya Later Ranch, all tasting fees are being donated to the SPCA and…
Okanagan Feast of Fields
August 23, 2009 Temperatures are soaring in the Okanagan and locals and visitors are making the most of BC’s sun and fun destination. From waves to wineries, patios to pool decks, orchards to Ogopogo sightings -this is an Okanagan summer to dream of. As the province’s “fruit bowl,” the region’s flavours will not disappoint –…
15th Okanagan Spring Wine Festival Marks the Official Arrival of Spring
Wine enthusiasts and weather forecasters agree that Spring is definitely arriving this weekend due to the launch of the 15th Okanagan Spring Wine Festival presented by Valley First Credit Union. With the prediction of sunny skies and temperatures in the low 20’s, the 92 member wineries of the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society are expecting strong…
Cabana awarde silver in Best OK at Van Mag Awards
Cabana Bar and Grille was awarded second place in the Best Okanagan Restaurant category in the prestigious Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards yesterday. Just shy of its first year in business, Cabana Grille proves to be a key player in this growing culinary destination.”We are absolutely thrilled!” says co-owner and operating partner Jay Blackford. “Vancouver’s food…
