Kelowna's Juicy Tips

Every year I look forward to the Kelowna Apple Triathlon! I find this event incredibly inspiring (look what these folks can do!!), and I get a thrill to think of the stakes at hand. This is a qualifier for the World Championships in New Zealand next year; and it is also a “points race” for [...]

Wandering around Kelowna’s downtown on any given summer weekend is energizing – the atmosphere is that classic summertime, beachy vibe with families and friends strolling with their ice cream cones, rolling casually by on bikes and longboards, or sitting in the outdoor cafés. Evenings are often punctuated by the sounds of live entertainment from downtown [...]

Tomorrow is the day! It will be a sight to behold when hundreds of riders go whizzing along the Kelowna GranFondo route tomorrow morning. Loosely translated from Italian as “Big Ride”, the Kelowna GranFondo is a 115 km event that will bring in riders from all around the province and indeed, the country.

Summer Wine Festival will feature 10 days of marvelous wine-related events throughout the cities of the Okanagan Valley. This is the first time the Summer Wine Festival is coming to the urban centres – it has been held up at Silver Star, and is making its urban debut this year. Can’t wait! Here are some [...]

The current production of Into The Woods by the Kelowna Actors Studio has created quite a buzz even just from yesterday’s opening night performance! This show is lining up to be one of the theatre company’s most ambitious and complex productions, and is a not-to-be-missed event!

I made a discovery this week that any hockey fan in Kelowna will enjoy.

Wine Festival kicks off tonight with the WestJet Wine Tastings at the Rotary Centre for the Arts. The amazing thing about this event is that you get a real overview of the whole wine industry from around the valley all in one compact location. Imagine, over 60 wineries are involved in this event, and each [...]

The Kelowna Actors Studio has done it again! The production Sweet Charity is on until April 17, and it is flat-out amazing! This is a production you won’t want to miss. Here were the highlights (according to yours truly)…