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Vernon Presents Festival of Crafts
Vernon Presents' 25th annual Festival of Crafts fills Kal Tire Place with more than 100 vendors from across BC and Alberta, selling paintings, artisan crafts and handmade holiday gifts. It's one of the Okanagan's best-known Christmas craft shows, open Friday 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday 10 am to 4 pm.
Markets & Fairs Holiday & Seasonal Events
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UBCO Heat Men's Volleyball 2026–27 Season
UBC Okanagan Heat men's volleyball home fixtures at UBCO Gymnasium, 2026-10-23 to 2027-02-20 (Canada West / U SPORTS). Opponents and start times as published on the Heat schedule; times are local.
Sports & Recreation
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Christmas at the Laurel
A three-day, European-style holiday market in the historic Laurel Packinghouse, with handmade gifts from local artisans and festive treats. Admission by donation to the Food Bank.
Holiday & Seasonal Events Markets & Fairs
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Friday Night Dinner Series at See Ya Later Ranch
A chef's-choice surprise dinner at See Ya Later Ranch on select Friday evenings. The menu stays secret until you sit down, and the ticket covers the meal, a glass of wine and tax.
Food & Drink Events Wineries & Wine Events
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UBCO Heat Women's Volleyball 2026–27 Season
UBC Okanagan Heat women's volleyball home fixtures at UBCO Gymnasium, 2026-10-23 to 2027-02-20 (Canada West / U SPORTS). Opponents and start times as published on the Heat schedule; times are local.
Sports & Recreation
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Mission Hill Culinary Classes: Fall & Holiday Series
Chef-led evening cooking classes at Mission Hill Family Estate, each with a four-course meal paired with estate wines. Themes run from Southeast Asia and India to pasta, French and an Italian Christmas. $185 ($170 members), 19+, about three hours.
Listed by Visit Westside
Workshops & Classes Food & Drink Events Wineries & Wine Events
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Osoyoos Coyotes Home Games 2026–27
Osoyoos Coyotes BC Hockey Conference (formerly KIJHL) regular-season home games at the Sun Bowl Arena, 2026-10-02 to 2027-02-24. Each date below is a home game; puck drop times are local.
Sports & Recreation
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Kelowna Chiefs vs 100 Mile House Wranglers
Junior hockey at Rutland Arena, as the Kelowna Chiefs host the 100 Mile House Wranglers in a back-to-back series, so you can catch one game or both. Tickets are $8–$10.
Listed by Tourism Kelowna
Sports & Recreation
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Kelowna Jazz Nights Jam at Naked Cafe
A monthly jazz jam on second Fridays: host Trevor Salloum and the house band play a set, then musicians of any level can sit in. No cover.
Listed by Castanet Events
Live Music Nightlife
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Live Music: Ollee Owens at The Hub on Martin
Ollee Owens, a Canadian Blues Music Award winner for Emerging Artist of the Year, brings her soulful voice to The Hub on Martin, mixing originals with fresh takes on well-known and long-forgotten songs. Inspired by the likes of Mavis Staples and Bonnie Raitt, she plays music from her acclaimed album Nowhere to Hide. Tickets are $20.
Listed by Visit Penticton
Live Music
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Surf Hat Fall Tour
Squamish band Surf Hat plays its cold-water take on surf rock: catchy, relatable beach songs written between the ocean and the mountains, with echoes of Allah-Las, The Growlers and Talking Heads. Tickets are $34.
Listed by Tourism Kelowna
Live Music Arts & Culture
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The Bros. Landreth: Tumbling Wild Tour
Winnipeg brothers Dave and Joey Landreth, two-time JUNO winners, bring guitar-driven, soulful roots music and blood harmonies on their Tumbling Wild Tour. Their song “Made Up Mind” won a Grammy in Bonnie Raitt's version. Tickets are $49, including fees.
Live Music
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- Penticton Vees Schedule 2026–27: Home Games
- Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and Then Some!) – Many Hats Theatre
- Jan Lisiecki, piano – Chamber Music Kelowna
- New World Men: The Sound of Rush
- Femme Fatale Burlesque at The Broken Hearts Club
- Friday Trivia Night
- Mia Kelly + Basset the Band
- A Textile Christmas Craft Fair
- Annual Christmas Craft Fair
- Immaculata Annual Christmas Craft Fair
- Yuletide at the Lakeside Christmas Market
- Family Storytime Saturday at the Osoyoos Library
- Cherryville Christmas Light Up at Spruce Farm Mercantile
- Holiday Cheer at Lakeboat Winery
- Wine Tasting: The Heart of Wine Country™ Holiday Cheer Open House
- A Very Nighthawk Christmas
- Create a Silk Scarf, Sip & Create Workshop
- Village Light-Up at District Wine Village
- A Rocky Mountain High Christmas
- Magician Leif David Magic Show
- Missy D: 1, 2, 3, On y Va! (Children's Showcase)
- Arabian Night at 31 Charkay
- Empty Bowls Kick Off Event
- Kelowna Rockets Schedule 2026–27: Home Games
- 66 Years of Musical Memories
- Innkeeper's Gala: A Diamond Affair
- West Kelowna Warriors Home Games 2026–27
- Live Music: Alfie Zappacosta with Justin Glibbery at The Dream
- New World Men: The Sound of Rush (Kelowna)
- Wild Blue Herons at the Vernon Jazz Club
- Sick & Twisted Comedy Night
- Canyon Falls Middle School Winter Market
- OC Women's & Men's Basketball Game
- Workshop: Holiday Wreath Workshop and Barrel Sampling @ Noble Ridge Vineyard and Winery
- Kelowna Big Band
- Oliver Outlaws Home Games 2026–27
- Summerland Jets Home Games 2026–27
- K-Pop Demon Hunters: From Screen to Stage
- South Okanagan Concert Series
- The Art of Magic & Illusion with Ryan Michael Magic
- Wackem Sackem — Glenn Clark
- Create, Connect, Explore: VCAC Members Show
- Square One: Under $500 Art Show & Sale at the Penticton Art Gallery
- Bound to Birth, Exposed! and Still: Fall Exhibitions at the Vernon Public Art Gallery
- Briar Craig: Conversations at the Penticton Art Gallery
- Forest — Fern Helfand
- Hypernatural Architecture — Keith Langergraber
- Parallax(e): Perspectives on the Canada–U.S. Border
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