MARC & MARC AT TINHORN CREEK VINEYARDS OKANAGAN VALLEY September 27, 2013 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, Oliver, BC https://visainfinite.ca/ Join Gold Medal Plates Canadian Culinary Champions Chefs Marc St. Jacques and Marc Lepine at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards’ Miradoro Restaurant for an unforgettable evening of culinary creativity, exclusively for Visa Infinite cardholders. Gold…
Category: Okanagan Events
Big Reds at Big White 6th Annual Red Wine Festival
Big White Ski Resort, uniquely situated in the heart of wine country, will be pouring the Big Reds this year during the sixth annual “Big Reds at Big White” December 14 and 15, 2013. The event celebrates the release of the red wines from the British Columbia Okanagan region featuring the newest releases from over…
Naramata Bench Tailgate Party
The 24 member wineries of the Naramata Bench Wineries Association are circling their trucks and dropping their tailgates once again on September 7 for Naramata Bench Wineries Association are circling their trucks and dropping their tailgates once again on for the Okanagan’s wine party of the season, THE wine and food event for wine enthusiasts to…
The First Ever Wakeboard & Music Festival in Osoyoos June 21/23, 2013
Friday – Brent Tyler at Kekuli Bistro at 4PM with a 9PM afterparty at the Sage Pub. Saturday – 10AM to 6PM: Beach party with DJ GLObal at Walnut Beach Resort with VIP watching of the Double Up Pro-Am Competition, burger buffet lunch and wakeboarding for anyone who wants to ride FOLLOWED BY Wassabi Collective…
Wild BC Spot Prawn Harvest celebrated in the Okanagan with the 3rd Annual Spot Prawn Festival from May 25th to June 2nd
The Okanagan is supporting British Columbia Spot Prawn fishermen by celebrating the local spot prawn harvest season. Wild BC Spot Prawns are a delicacy known around the world for their sweet, delicate flavour and firm texture. Wild BC Spot Prawns are available live during the harvest season, which starts in May and lasts for approximately…
Cookbook Series – An Okanagan Cookbook
Jennifer Schell author of the The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine and Cheese Maker, an Okanagan Cookbook along with the Rotary Centre of Arts presents three evenings of guest speakers and panel discussions on the food of the Okanagan. On May 27th: Local Farmers, June 3rd: Local Champions and June 10th: Local Food. Guest speakers…
Okanagan Food and Wine Writers Workshop
Sunday, April 28, 2013 afternoon: arrival of workshop registrants in Kelowna and check-in at the Delta Grand Okanagan Hotel and Resort 4:30 pm Registration at Delta Grand Okanagan Hotel, pick up your delegate bags and final schedule materials 6 p.m. Evening Reception: Tourism Kelowna throws a welcome reception and event kickoff of vin-tastic and gastronomic proportions, featuring farm-to-table…
Mission Hill Spring Epicurean Dinner with Chef Ned Bell.
Join Executive Winery Chef Matthew Batey as he welcomes home Okanagan native Ned Bell, Executive Chef at Yew Restaurant in Vancouver’s Four Seasons Hotel. ‘Farm to table’ is an essential tenant for both of these celebrated chefs who will come together to present an exquisite five-course dinner that celebrates their lifelong passion for preparing fresh…
Oysters & Wine at Waterfront Wines Kelowna
Love Oysters? Love Wine? Join us Thursday April 11th to learn all about Oysters & Wine. Jon Crofts from www.codfathers.ca will be on hand to talk Oysters while Chef Mark Filatow talks Wine. Join Jon and Chef Mark as they scramble to shuck Oysters and teach the ways of Oyster and Wine pairings. This exciting night out…
May 9th – 2nd Annual Dine in Good Spirits
Okanagan Spirits invites you to a fantastic evening of culinary and cocktail decadence. A five course evening paired with perfectly balanced Okanagan Spirits cocktails. Waterfront Wines will be our host caterer for the evening. Our second annual dinner will be held in the Kelowna Distillery with availability limited to 32 seats. To reserve your seats please call…
Big Whites at Big White
Enjoy the last few weeks of winter with some savoury white wines from the Okanagan with accommodation packages starting at $89 Big White Ski Resort is hosting their third ‘Big Whites at Big White’ wine event on March 23, 2013. ‘Big Whites at Big White’ is an annual event which combines the culinary talents of…
Industry Night Party, Festivities, great snow conditions and sponsors announced for Sixth annual Winemakers Cup
The organizers of the Cellar-Tek Winemakers Cup announced today additional details for the sixth annual festival. The Cellar-Tek Winemakers Cup Ski Race is the World’s only annual ski challenge weekend for the wine industry and it takes place for the benefit of industry networking, peer camaraderie and palate appreciation. The fifth annual weekend of festivities…
Naramata Bench Wineries and Apex Mountain Resort Wine Festival
Apex Mountain Resort and the Naramata Bench Wineries Association are pleased to announce the First Wine Festival at Apex Resort aptly named “Vertical & Vintages” Friday March 8 to Sunday, March 10, 2013. The feature event of this weekend is a Naramata Bench Wine Tasting and Small Plates Dinner on Saturday, March 9, from 7-9…
New Year’s Eve Escape to Wine Country Dec 29 2012 – Jan 1, 2013
Order tickets via Eventbrite: http://nyetobcwinecountry-efbevent.eventbrite.ca/ Spend New Year’s weekend in Winter Wine Country Saturday December 29, 2012 to Tuesday January 1,2013 INCLUDES: 3 nights accommodation in luxury mountain view studio suite with king size bed at Walnut Beach Resort. (upgrades to 1 bedroom can be arranged please message cassandra@goodlifevancouver.com) Transportation from Vancouver to Osoyoos and…
PARAISO EVENTS PRESENT ‘Spectacular! NYE 2013’ #osoyoos
PARAISO Events Inc’s inaugural New Year’s Eve party promises a night of wonder and entertainment for the sophisticated partygoer Osoyoos-based PARAISO Events Inc, the group that redefines high-end parties in the Okanagan, announced their party plans today for New Years Eve 2013. On Dec 31st, 2012, PARAISO Events Inc will host its inaugural Spectacular! New…
POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING 2013 Drag, Food and Wine Aficionados head to the Okanagan to celebrate Priscilla Queen of the Desert – October 19-21, 2012
Filmed in the Australian Outback, the original The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert followed a group of drag queens and their adventures aboard a bus. While their journey had its ups and downs, on October 19-21, 2012 the Okanagan’s celebration of all things food, wine and drag, promises nothing but the very best…
Similkameen Sizzle Pepper Festival
Location: Keremeos, British Columbia (View Map) Dates: September 15, 2012 Website:http://www.ttpsoftware.com/sizzlesite/index.html Festival Details: Come help us celebrate the 11th anniversary of Canada`s only pepper festival! This free family festival celebrating the pepper harvest has something for everyone. Beverage Gardens, Chili cook-off, Children`s play area, pancake breakfast and our signature event – Sear Factor hot pepper eating contest….
Naramata Tailgate Party
On Saturday, September 8 in Naramata, twenty-one Naramata Bench wineries take over Manitou Park on the shores of Okanagan Lake, drop their tailgates and throw one heck of a party! Wine tasting, food, live music, and shuttle bus service from Penticton are all part of this year’s event – PLUS – This year the Okanagan’s…
Top Chef Canada Winners at Tinhorn Creek
August 4, 2012 6:30 pm at Miradoro Restaurant at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards Join newly minted Top Chef Canada season two winner Carl Heinrich and Top Chef Canada season one winner Dale MacKay, along with Top Chef Canada season two runner up Trevor Bird with host Jeff Van Geest, Executive Chef of Miradoro Restaurant at Tinhorn…
Sea to Sea II at Mission Hill Family Estate
August 25, 2012 6:30 pm at The Terrace Restaurant at Mission Hill Family Estate We’re delighted to announce one of the truly great names in Canadian wine hosting some of the greatest names in Canadian cuisine. Ten years after a group of Canada’s great chefs joined to create a legendary event called Sea to Sea,…