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Penticton-South Okanagan's Festivals Listing

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There are over 100 year-round festivals and events in the Okanagan-Shuswap Region each year. You can can see all the events by community (from north to south):

We encourage Festival Organizers to add themselves to FoundLocally's Free Listings, so they can post more detailed information about their events, add events to our online Events Calendar, as well as post news, jobs, volunteer opportunties, and even money-saving coupons. If information needs to be added, updated, or deleted from this page, please use the Feedback Form at upper-right.

Here is a listing for this community:

Event

Date

Description

Mid-Winter Breakout

mid-February

 

Soroptomist Home Show

March

 

Annual Okanagan University College Mad Hatters Ball

early April

 

Okanagan Wine Festival

end April

 

Okanagan Fest of Ale

early May

 

Annual RCMP Hockey Tournament

June

 

Penticton Highland Games and Dance at King’s Park

early July

 

Annual Beach Blanket Film Festival

mid July

Lights. Camera. A theater of a different type. Bring a lawn chair or beach blanket and settle in for one of three first-rate films. Our movie screen set up at Okanagan Lake serves as a unique setting for a night of movie watching. Bring snacks if you’d like, but there will be plenty of food vendors around. (250) 496-5348

Okanagan Ballroom Classic

mid July

 

Peach Classic Triathlon

mid July

 

Grand Raft Race

3rd Sunday of July

 

Okanagan Summer School of the Arts

July

 

Annual Penticton Peach Festival

early August

Celebrating the peach harvest. Lots of great live evening entertainment at Gyro Park, plenty of yummy food vendors, and of course lots of terrific arts and crafts. Call toll-free 1-800-663-5052

Miss Interior Talent Night & Miss Interior Pageant

mid Aug

 

Ironman Canada Championship Triathlon

end August

Calling all Ironmen and Ironwomen! Be there as athletes compete in this internationally-acclaimed event. The Triathlon consists of a 3.8 km swim, a 180.2 km bike race and a 42.2 km marathon, one after the other. Over 1,900 athletes, 3,000 volunteers and thousands of spectators celebrate this true test of human will.

Annual Skaha Lake Ultra Swim

August

 

B.C. Square Dance Jamboree at King’s Park

Aug

 

Penticton Harvest & Grape Fiesta

second week of September

 

Peach City Marathon

end September

 

Pentastic Jazz Festival

early September

Sit back and listen to mesmerizing jazz music of a host of talented performers as they play at different venues throughout the city. Three days and nights of the best hot jazz to be found anywhere in North America. All of our venues are non-smoking and are all accessible via our complimentary shuttle service. (250) 770-3494

Okanagan Wine Festival

mid Oct

Consistently ranked as one of the top wine festivals around, the Okanagan Fall Wine Festival is sure to leave a lasting impression on wine lovers. With over 100 events on-hand to help celebrate the fall harvest during this 10-day celebration, you’re sure to be impressed. (250) 861-6654 Fax: (250) 861-3942

Canadian Home Builders Association Trade Show

late Oct

 

Spooktacular Halloween

end October

 

November 11th Remembrance Day Services

mid Nov.

 

Peach on the Beach

November

 




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