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Sourdough Starter 101 - Hands-On Beginner Workshop
2025-12-31 12:00 - 17:00 UTC | District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Sourdough Starter 101 — Hands-On Beginner Workshop

Ready to finally understand exactly how a sourdough starter works… and how to keep it alive, happy, and strong at home?

Join me for a friendly, beginner-focused workshop where you’ll learn everything you need to start your sourdough journey with confidence.

What you’ll learn

• What a sourdough starter really is (in simple, clear terms)

• How to create, feed, and maintain a healthy starter

• How to fix common issues (slow rise, hooch, acidity, inactivity, mold prevention)

• How temperature affects fermentation

• How to know when your starter is ready to bake

• My personal tips, timing tricks, and maintenance routines

What’s included

• A live demonstration

• A starter sample to bring home

• A step-by-step printed guide (for home use only)

• Access to ask questions during and after the workshop

• Small group for personalized support

Perfect for

• Complete beginners

• Anyone who has a starter but doesn’t understand it

• Bakers who want more confidence and consistency

Important

All material shared during the workshop — including the guide, method, and explanations — is for personal home use only. Reproduction, redistribution, or use for commercial teaching or selling baked goods is strictly prohibited.

Join me and start your sourdough journey the right way — with clarity, confidence, and support.

Miradoro Longtable Communal Dinners
2025-12-30 18:30 - 22:00 | Miradoro Restaurant, 537 Tinhorn Creek Rd. British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T1 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T1, Canada
Miradoro Fall 2025 Tuesday Night Longtable Communal Dinners

December 30 – End of Season Feast! – Closing for the season, it’s all gotta go!

6.30pm start, please allow us time to seat you.

Reservations Required

Menu $49+tax / Wine pairings (optional) $40+tax

Trivia Night
2025-12-29 19:00 | Baldy Mountain Resort, 2680 Mount Baldy Rd British Columbia Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, BC, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Trivia Nights

Dates: Dec 29th, Jan 9th, Feb 27th, Mar 27th, | 7 pm | Baldy bar

Got a knack for trivia? Come on down to the Baldy Bar for one of 4 Trivia Nights, once a month, throughout the season!

Groups of 4-5

Prizes available for the winning team.

Live Music @ Baldy Bar
2025-12-28 15:00 - 17:00 | Baldy Mountain Resort, 2680 Mount Baldy Rd British Columbia Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, BC, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Abandoned Rail Brewing Presents: Live music by RnR

Date: Dec 28th | 3-5 pm | Baldy bar

RnR is Rod kitt and Ron Rachinski; Two guys who grew up in the same neighbourhood, in the same prarire town, then ended up decades later being in the sunny Okaganan. Music trending towards canadiana and covers of classic rock, pop and country.

Gather Oliver - Storytime with Alaina
2025-12-14 11:00 - 11:30 | District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Join us for a free drop in story time every week. All ages are welcome!

Follow along on Instagram, for other family friendly events.

Public Skate
2025-12-12 12:00 - 17:00 | District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Friday’s Public FREE Skate | 12:00pm – 5:00pmSaturday’s Public FREE Skate | 12:00pm – 5:00pmSunday’s Public FREE Skate | 12:00pm – 5:00pm

Monday – Thursday | Private group skating bookings available

RINK CLOSEDDecember 23 – 26 & January 1 – 2

Skate Rentals | $5 per personSkate Sharpening | $5 per pair

*No Shoes/Boots on Skating Surface*Skates only

Skate Sharpening | $5 per pair | **available Thursday’s & Friday’s**

District Wine Village - Thursday Only Passport
2025-05-08 11:00 - 18:00 | District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Thursday Event Day | Wine Tasting Passport

Available to be used and redeemed on Thursday’s

Purchase your Village passport for $10 which includes 10 – vouchers that can be redeemed at any of the wineries in the Village.Passports can be purchased online/in person and picked up at Apricus Cellars.Passports can also be purchased in person at Gneiss Wines.

1 voucher =

1 oz taste of wine from any winery in the Village
1 flight glass of beer from the brewery (neighbourhood brewing only)
1 oz taste of drink taster on tap at Yellow Dog Spirits

Must be redeemed in the 2025 season and only redeemable on Thursday’s

Christmas Eve at Miradoro
2025-12-24 16:00 - 21:00 | Miradoro Restaurant, 537 Tinhorn Creek Rd. British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T1 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T1, Canada
3-Course $52

Roasted winter squash & apple soup, crème fraîche, fennel pollen

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Turkey ballotine, brown butter potato puree, fig & pinenut mostarda, parsnips, brussels sprouts

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Pear tarte tatin, tonka bean gelato, pistachio streusel

Items can be ordered separately.

Regular menu still available.

No further discounts.

Winter Wonderland
2025-12-01 12:00 - 17:00 | La Stella Winery, 8123 148 AVE, Osoyoos, BC, V0H 1V2, Canada
Step into a Magical Advent-Calendar celebration at La Stella Winery.

24 days of wine, art, and community cheer!

Each day brings something new: a winter display created by a local community group, a tasting of a specially selected wine from La Stella or Le Vieux Pin, and a local Artisan pop-up with one-of-a-kind gifts.

Tasting fees and a portion of sales help support participating community groups.

December 1: Osoyoos Festival SocietyDecember 2: Oliver & Osoyoos Search & RescueDecember 3: Osoyoos Lake Paddling ClubDecember 4: Oosoyoos Desert CentreDecember 5: Oliver & Osoyoos Desert Sun CounsellingDecember 6: Anarchaist Mountain Fire DepartmentDecember 7: Oosyoos Activity CentreDecember 8: Oliver Food BankDecember 9: South Okanagan Skating ClubDecember 10: Osoyoos Museum SocietyDecember 11: Oliver Heritage SocietyDecember 12: Oosyoos Food BankDecember 13: Oosyoos Fire & RescueDecember 14: Osoyoos Activity CentreDecember 15: Oliver Mission SocietyDecember 16: Desert Pickleball ClubDecember 17: Oliver Curling ClubDecember 18: Oosyoos Curling ClubDecember 19: Oosyoos Lawn Bowling ClubDecember 20: Oosyoos Day CareDecember 21: Oliver & District Fire Department December 22: Oosyoos Music in the ParkDecember 24: Oosyoos Lake Sailing ClubDecember 25: Oosyoos Lake Water Quality Society

Miradoro Longtable Communal Dinners
2025-12-23 18:30 - 22:00 | Miradoro Restaurant, 537 Tinhorn Creek Rd. British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T1 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T1, Canada
Miradoro Fall 2025 Tuesday Night Longtable Communal Dinners

December 23 – Feast of the Seven Fishes – Italian-style Christmas celebration.

6.30pm start, please allow us time to seat you.

Reservations Required

Menu $49+tax / Wine pairings (optional) $40+tax

Christmas Carols & Bake Sale
2025-12-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Venables Theatre, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Oliver Word of Life Presents…..

​Get ready to jingle and mingle at our joyful Christmas Carols & Bake Sale! Come one, come all, and let’s make some festive memories together.🎄Festive Fun: Sing along to your favourite carols and soak up the Christmas spirit!🍪 Delicious Delights: Indulge in scrumptious homemade treats at our bake sale!💖 Giving Back: Proceeds go to the wonderful Share the Spirit program through Desert Sun Counselling – spreading love and cheer to those who need it most!Come share the joy and help us support this truly heartwarming charitable endeavour! Your presence would make our day brighter.

4th Annual Open House
2025-12-23 12:00 - 19:00 | Tumbleeweed Spirits, 6001 Lakeshore Dr, Osoyoos, bc, V0H 1V6, Canada
Mark your calendars- Tumbleweed Spirits- 4th annual Open House!

We want to celebrate with YOU.

Do you love living- working- playing in the South Okanagan? We do!

Be our guest and enjoy a relaxed- good times only afternoon in the lounge and tasting room while we celebrate holiday Spirits.

Come and enjoy $5 cocktails- 10-25 % off select bottles and 6 pack cases- mix and match available *instore purchase only.

Tumbleweed Spirits team are serving up all your favourites.

Complimentary snacks and multiple gift pack draws available throughout the day.

See you there!

Festive Fortunes
2025-12-20 12:00 | Cellar Door & more, 6857 TucElNuit Drive British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T2 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T2, Canada
Festive Fortunes – December 20–23Wrap up the holiday season with a little extra cheer at Festive Fortunes! Every purchase gives you a chance to reach into the Christmas Draw Box and take home a special gift—a festive surprise to make your visit even brighter.

Enjoy exclusive in-store savings and finish your holiday shopping in style with great wines, great deals, and a touch of Christmas magic. Stop by, sip, and see what fortune has in store for you!

Live Music @ Baldy Bar
2025-12-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Baldy Mountain Resort, 2680 Mount Baldy Rd British Columbia Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, BC, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Baldy Bar Presents: Live music by Lewis Cardinal

Date: Dec 22nd | 3-5 pm | Baldy bar

Lewis is a seasoned musician from Wales, performing a wide variety hits from the 60s through to modern chart-toppers. With a soulful voice, skilled guitar work, and a huge repertoire, he’s always happy to take requests and tailor the night to the crowd.

WIPIZZA
2025-12-01 12:00 - 22:00 | Miradoro Restaurant, 537 Tinhorn Creek Rd. British Columbia Oliver V0H 1T1 Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T1, Canada
WIPZZA!

Buy a bottle of wine & get a free pizza!

Dine in only.

No further discounts and not in combination with another offer.

Regular menu, up to 10 guests.

Winter Break | Science Lab
2025-12-22 09:30 - 11:30 | Sonora Community Centre, 8505 68 Ave, osoyoos, V0H 1V0, Canada

George Canyon & Aaron Pritchett
2025-12-21 19:30 - 21:00 | Venables Theatre, Oliver, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Children Believe are proud to present CCMA winners, and beloved Canadian country superstars George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett as they unite for their Coast to Coast Cowboy Christmas Tour. With countless accolades between them, and over 25 years of hits, the pair will come together to treat fans to some of their own chart topping songs, as well as some all-time favorite Christmas classics. Truly a show not to be missed, in celebration of the Holiday season.

TICKETS: Rows A-C: $87Rows D-M: $76

BUY TICKETS HERE

Christmas Cookie Decorating
2025-12-21 16:00 | Firehall Brewery, 6077 Main Street British Columbia Oliver, Oliver, British Columbia
Come follow our in-house Cookie Artist, Alicia Morrison, as she guides us through an artisan cookie decorating session for the holiday season!

Tickets are $35+GST and includes your first drink. Class starts at 4pm on Sunday, December 21.

Live Music @ Baldy Bar
2025-12-21 15:00 - 17:00 | Baldy Mountain Resort, 2680 Mount Baldy Rd British Columbia Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 Canada, Oliver, BC, British Columbia, V0H 1T0, Canada
Baldy Bar Presents: Live music by Brooklyn Rae

Dates: Dec 21st | 3-5 pm | Baldy bar

Brooklyn Rae is a small-town girl who brings big energy to every stage she steps on. With a love for classic rock, country, and the stories she spins into her own original songs, she mixes nostalgia with fresh, feel-good charm. Her shows are a blend of toe-tapping favorites, sing-along moments, and heartfelt originals.

Full of personality and never afraid to have a little fun, she turns every performance into a good-time gathering.

Sunkeya Farm Alpacas | Open House
2025-12-14 11:00 - 15:00 | Sunkeya Farm Alpacas, 1264 Green Lake Road British Columbia Oliver Canada, Oliver, British Columbia, Canada
