Join Mission Hill Family Estate Winery Chef Matthew Batey, and guest Chefs Frank Pabst and Todd Howard from acclaimed Vancouver restaurants — Blue Water Cafe and CinCin Ristorante — for the epicurean highlight of the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival. Set in the elegant Chagall Room at Mission Hill, the Chefs will present an exclusive multi-course…
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Wild BC Spot Prawns Spawn around BC
Wild BC Spot Prawn Festivals have been proven to be a crowd favourite with the success of the Chefs’ Table Society’s Annual Spot Prawn Festival. This year, the Pacific Prawn Fisherman’s Association, in conjunction with the Chefs’ Table Society, will host Wild BC Spot Prawn Festivals in Kelowna, Saturday June 4th from 1 – 4pm…
Gourmet & Grapes at Cabana in Kelowna
Cabana Bar & Grille hosts Round 3 of Gourmet & Grapes May 1, 2011 Get up close and personal with your favorite vintners and chefs, raise a glass on the fully-tented patio wine garden and grab a ringside seat for the IRON CHEF OKANAGAN THROWDOWN. Cabana’s own celebrity chef Ned Bell will go head-to-head with…
New Events New Stars for 2011 Osoyoos Celebrity Wine Festival
The Osoyoos Celebrity Wine Festival is launching its 2011 festival today. The festival of food and wine pairing events hosted annually by actor/director Jason Priestley, has added new events and this year features Juno award-winning, country music star and actor from CBC TV’s Heartland, George Canyon. Festival-goers will rub shoulders with celebrities from Film and…
Quail’s Gate Winery Namaste Brunch & Tasting
Sunday March 13 or Sunday March 27 – 9:30 am $44.95 per person or $80 for two Spoil all of your senses with this brand new winery experience at Quails’ Gate. Begin with a yoga session in our Stewart Family Room, joining certified yoga instructor Dawn Boys as she takes you gently through yoga poses…
Celebrating Wine, Women and Food
Thursday, March 10 · 5:30pm – 9:30pm Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street Kelowna, BC You will sip, savoir and learn about BC wines and savour delicious gourmet food from DP Events Catering. Connect with BC’s talented women who are setting new trends in the food & wine industry and making a difference in our community!…
EARLY BIRD TICKETS RELEASED FOR MASQUERAVE
Who can say they have wined, dined and danced in a Pyramid? After the spring wine festival, hundreds will make that claim! On Friday, May 6th, Summerhill, Cedar Creek, St. Hubertus, and Tantalus will present this spring’s hottest ticket: Masquerave! At the 2nd annual Masquerave, wine lovers party with the winemakers and proprietors of all…
Valentine’s at Hester Creek Estate Winery
Saturday, February 12, 2011 Give the gift of Valentine’s at Hester Creek Estate Winery Saturday, February 12th, let romance be the order of the day. Celebrate the Valentine in your life with a dine & stay weekend at ‘The Villa’ at Hester Creek. Saturday evening, enjoy a multi-course dinner designed and prepared by Chef Roger Planiden….
Canada’s Top Chefs set to battle for Gold Medal Plates glory in Kelowna
When the country’s best chefs congregate for a little creativity in the kitchen, it’s bound to cause a stir. Add inspired menus, an esteemed panel of judges and prestigious culinary hardware to the mix, and it’s more likely to draw a crowd. Battling it out for number-one-Canadian-chef status, top chefs from eight cities spanning coast…
Pirouette 2011 Celebrates the Culinary + Dance Arts
Kelowna Chefs in the Pink for Pirouette! Chefs and dancers will soon lace up their aprons and shoes for the arts tour de force of the season. Jamie Maw, honourary co-chair, announced today that five of the Okanagan’s finest chefs will be participating in Ballet Kelowna’s signature fundraiser – Pirouette 2011 – to be held…
Sun Peaks Winter Festival of Wine
Imagine skiing or snowboarding in the morning and being hosted to an amazing array of wine events in the afternoon and evening. From wine seminars in an executive kitchen to an amazing Progressive Wine Tasting, the Winter Festival of Wine is pure indulgence in wine, food, and recreation at Sun Peaks Resort. Heading into its…
CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF THE OKANAGAN’S NEWEST BORDEAUX-STYLE WINES DURING THE 3RD ANNUAL ‘BIG REDS AT BIG WHITE’
Big White Ski Resort will be pouring the Big Reds during the third annual “Big Reds at Big White,” December 10, 2010. The eagerly awaited event celebrates the release of the red wines from the British Columbia Okanagan region. For skiers looking for a weekend getaway, Big Red packages are available that include lodging, free…
Orofino Winery September 2010
Hello everyone! Here we are again on the eve of crush season – a time of nerves, long hours and excitement about a new vintage. Kinda like having a new baby again??? We are in a waiting game with the grapes right now as I write this but we are optimistic that 2010 will be another great year at…
‘Fall’ in Love With Watermark
Watermark’s Harvest Moon Event You are invited to “Fall” in love with Watermark this October Watermark’s ‘Harvest Moon’ Dinner and Dance Event October 2nd, 2010 • Hosted by Watermark Beach Resort • Featuring the South Okanagan’s finest Wines • Dinner and Dancing Package Prices starting from $398.00 Includes: • Two Night Stay in One Bedroom Suite • Two Tickets to…
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…
Similkameen Wine Tasting at the Grist Mill in Keremeos
One of the most popular events for the Okanagan-Similkameen last year was the Similkameen Wine tasting at the beautiful Grist Mill in Keremeos. This historic site with its ample sunshine, fresh air, relaxing gardens of flowers and the reliable early September weather is the perfect location to taste wines and enjoy some of the great…
Grapes of Wrath to Play at Hester Creek’s New Outdoor Amphitheatre
Nothing compares to the relaxing atmosphere found at Hester Creek Estate Winery in Oliver, and this midsummer event invites wine lovers to chill under the twilit sky and hear the music of one of Canada’s most famous bands, reunited. Grapes of Wrath will play at Hester Creek’s open-air amphitheatre on Friday, July 30, at 7pm….
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…
Midsummer Magic Music and Wine Gala Celebration at Mission Hill Family Estate
50th Anniversary of the Okanagan Symphony is Golden The Okanagan Symphony is celebrating their 50th year with a gala benefit this weekend, July 17, at Mission Hill Family Estate winery. The most substantial fundraising activity for the OSO of the year, the evening regularly raises about $80,000 annually of their $800,000 budget. The largest performing…
Naramata Bench Wineries’ 7th Annual Tailgate Party
The Naramata Bench Winery Association is holding its 7th Annual Tailgate Party on Saturday, September 11, from 6 – 9 pm in Naramata. This event has become a much anticipated tradition and features tasting the latest and greatest from fifteen wineries of the Naramata Bench, great food, and great entertainment in a casual outdoor setting surrounded by the beauty…
