Event |
Date |
Description |
Chopaka Rodeo | mid April | Annual First Nations Event, Rodeo Hwy 3 (26 km east of Keremeos) 250--499-5528 |
Oliver Arts & Culture Week | late Apr | Handworks Gallery with local artists & open house at PawPrints Gallery, Weaver's Workshop, quilters open house & Showcase of Talent with 12-18 year old performers. Weavers open house, Art Club Show, Sage Valley Singers concert, songs of the 40's. Quails Nest Arts Centre, Oliver 250-498-0104 |
Okanagan Valley Music Festival | mid May | Oroville (just south of US border) |
Caribou Trail Reining and Cow Horse Association | mid May | Okanogan County fairgrounds. |
49ers Day | mid May | 12 49ers Day celebration with packers' gathering, parade, food cook-offs and more. Winthrop (just south of US border) 888-463-8469 |
Elks Rodeo & parade | late May | Rodeo events on Saturday & Sunday. Elk Rodeo Parade & lawn mower races on Monday at the rodeo grounds. Famous pancake breakfast in Memorial Park Rodeo Grounds, River Rd, Keremeos 250--499-5175. |
Winthrop Rodeo Days | late May | Winthrop (just south of US border) 509-996-2125. |
Molson Mid-Summer Fest | mid-June | Molson 509-476-2739. |
Old Oroville Days. | late June | Oroville (just south of US border) 509-476-2739. |
Cherry Fiesta | 39995 | Many events are planned through out the day, including a pancake breakfast, parade, the Cherry Spitting competition, and at night end with a Fireworks display. Oliver 250--495-7142 or 1 (888) 676-9667. |
Canada Day | 39995 | Canada Day celebration Memorial Park, Keremeos 250--499-5225. |
Canada Day | 39995 | Celebrate Canada Day with a pancake breakfast, parade, cherry pit spit contest, fireworks & more. Osoyoos Community Beach & Park 250-495-7132 |
Kinsmen Rodeo and Dance | late August | Kinsmen Rodeo Dance at Community Centre 498-3127 Rodeo Grounds 250-497-6934 |
BC Day celebration | early August | Memorial Park, Keremeos 250--499-5747. |
Rendezvous Blues Festival | end August | Smith Point Orchard, Oroville. (just south of US border) 509-560-3301 |
Rodeo Days | end August | Winthrop (just south of US border) 888-463-8469. |
Annual Fall Apple Day | late Sept | Mini fair to celebrate the best of life in apple country Grist Mill, Keremeos 250--499-2888 |
Pepper Festival | late Sept | Memorial Park, and Victory Hall for dinner and dance. Harvest festival of peppers with music, dancing, food and vendors Memorial Park, Keremeos 250--499-5300 |
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. various locations around the Okanagan 250 861-6654 |
Christmas Lite-up Parade | early Dec | Parade, Christmas festival, food, music, games and lighting, with evening social at Victory Hall. Downtown Keremeos, and Victory Hall 250--499-5225. |
Bluegrass Country in Osoyoos | early August | Bring your musical instrument & join in a weekend of jam sessions & band scrambles, or just stop by to enjoy some great musical entertainment. Various locations in Osoyoos 250-495-6515 |
Christmas Light-Up & Craft Fair | early Dec | Kick off the holidays on Saturday with the annual Osoyoos Christmas Light-Up, Santa Parade & carolling in the streets. Breakfast with Santa & craft fair on Sunday. Various locations in Osoyoos 250-495-7723 |
Festival of the Grape | early Oct | Experience live music, great art, fabulous food & shop for distinctive gifts while sampling award winning wines. Kiddies have fun at the Chateau De Kids venue. Come & uncork the fun & enter the Festival's Grape Stomp. Join us noon to sundown Oliver Community Park 250-498-6321 |
Music in the Park | July & Aug | Local musical performers from rock & roll to country to classical entertain at these casual outdoor concerts. Thursday evenings during July & August. Lions Park, Oliver 250-498-0183 |
Tinhorn Creek Concert Series | May - Aug | Outdoor concerts are held at the Vineyards own Amphitheatre. Watch for individual ticket sales on the first of each month, for that month's concert. Tinhorn Creek Vineyards Amphitheatre, Oliver 250-498-3742 |
Annual Taste of Our Valley | late Oct | A festival of harvest including food, drinks, art, music, artisan and a silent auction. Since 1999. Victory Hall, Keremeos 250--499-5300 |
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