Kelowna's Juicy Tips

Wow, August long weekend already! Seems like July just flew by. It’s a gorgeous long weekend in Kelowna, with temperature highs forecasted to be in the 30s, and a scattering of showers here and there to cool us off. This gives me the perfect opportunity to talk about one of our favourite Kelowna pastimes in [...]

Many of us have Echinacea growing in our gardens. Some of us might also know that Echinacea is not just another pretty flower – it has strong immune boosting and anti-bacterial properties that have resulted in it being used in all kinds of herbal remedies for hundreds of years. It’s quite a neat plant, and [...]

Hurray for July! This is the time of year (well, now until fall, really) when Kelowna gets to seriously show off… that’s because this city shines when it comes to beautiful fresh fruit. Cherries are the first out of the gate, and I’m here to tell you that it’s Cherry Time! Come out to the [...]

You’ve probably noticed all the beautful lavender around the boulevards and parks of Kelowna. It’s in bloom right now, and it is so fragrant! You may not know, though, that we actually have a lavender farm in Kelowna: the Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm. This time of year the farm is in it’s full glory, [...]

This just in from Strut Entertainment! A free concert is coming our way – Doc Walker will spoil us with their fun, soulful, catchy music. Aren’t we lucky?? Who doesn’t love free concerts – outside on a beautiful summer evening!

It’s unanimous: at Tourism Kelowna, we have all agreed that everyone loves outdoor entertainment… especially when it’s FREE! July is here, which means that Parks Alive! is back with their July and August concerts and entertainment in Kelowna parks and public spaces… all of it free.

Today on Juicy Tips, Mark Morris and I are talking about all the events taking place next week over Canada Day in Kelowna… and there are lots of things happening! All you have to do is wear your red and white, and head to Waterfront Park/Prospera Place and you’ll find lots of action. Here’s a [...]

This week on the Juice, Mark Morris and I talk about City Chase, an urban adventure race coming to Kelowna on June 26. Mark will be taking part in the race, so I give him a few little (okay, big) hints about a “Chase Point” that he will have to do… listen to the show [...]