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…

Battle of Benches July 10

Sip wine.  Enjoy some appies.  Learn about the different wine regions.  Dance along to the joyful songs of local entertainer Kristi Hack.  Help support two great causes.  These are just a sampling of the things that you can do at the hottest summer wine event in Penticton!  It’s the Battle of the Benches, and it’s…

OKANAGAN FALL WINE FESTIVAL

Sept. 30-Oct. 9, 2011 This year’s edition of the extremely popular Fall Okanagan Wine Festival will offer more than 165 wine and culinary events throughout the valley.  The 10-day Festival is the only such event in North America to be held in the midst of harvest. Events include everything from vineyard tours or lunch among…

FESTIVAL OF THE GRAPE

Oct. 2, 2011 The 15th Annual Festival of the Grape will be held in Oliver’s Community Park from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m on October 2.  It grows each year, with a record number of people, wineries and vendors expected this year.  The main focus is wine, with more than 50 wineries to be in…

Summer Okanagan Wine Festival

Introducing the Okanagan’s Newest Summer Tourism Magnet: Taste Summer…The Way It Was Meant To Be The brand new Summer Okanagan Wine Festival takes the main stage in the Okanagan from July 9 through July 17 this year. Designed in partnership between the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society, Tourism Kelowna, Tourism Penticton, Tourism Vernon and Destination Osoyoos,…

Black Hills Winery – IN THE PARK WINE TASTING

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 6:00PM – 7:30PM #BCWine – Seasons In The Park is pleased to invite you to the first In The Park Wine Tasting of 2011. Over the past few months the Seasons Winebar has been in hiding…With 2011 well underway we are now thrilled to unveil our newly renovated Winebar! Join us for a…

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…

Mission Hill Family Estate Presents Sommelier Saturdays

Sommelier Jesse Harnden Appellation consternation? Bordeaux bewilderment? Mission Hill Family Estate’s Sommeliers Jesse Harnden and his team Mike Lee and Brent Belanger can help! Beginning May 15, the award-winning Okanagan winery will once again play host to Sommelier Saturdays. Guided by Harnden and his crew, guests of the one-hour classes will hone their taste buds…

Naramata Bench Wineries Spring Release Events

Pouring the new releases from the world-class wineries of the Okanagan’s Naramata Bench. April 12 in Vancouver and April 14 in Victoria Join the winemakers of the Naramata Bench and savour the unique delights of their individual and award-winning talents. In Vancouver wines will be paired with delectable treats from some of the finest restaurants of Vancouver and Naramata….

Similkameen Wine Release and BBQ

Spring is a time when many new wines are released and so to is the sunlight on our beautiful valley. We invite you to come visit us on May 1st for an afternoon of discovering the great wines of the Similkameen and helping us to crown the first Similkameen BBQ King. Yes that is right,…