Oliver Tourism

Fly-in Breakfast (Oliver Airport)
2023-07-15 08:00 - 11:00 UTC
Another fly-in breakfast at the Oliver Airport (CAU3) and CPOA Flight 158. Breakfast served 8am-11am $10 per plate. It’s a public event. Everyone welcome! Come fly-in’ or walk-in’.

Alsatian Dinner with Olivier Humbrecht (Phantom Creek Estates)
2023-07-13 18:00 - 21:00
The Alsatian Dinner promises an evening of elegance, and a celebration of the finest Alsatian cuisine and wines. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards and breathtaking scenery, Phantom Creek Estates winery sets the stage for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
As a Grand Cru club member, you have the exclusive opportunity to join Olivier Humbrecht, a renowned Alsace winemaker, on this enchanting culinary journey. Olivier’s expertise and passion for Biodynamic farming practices and winemaking will undoubtedly enrich the evening, as he shares his extensive knowledge and insights.
The culinary creations of Chef Alessa Valdez, designed specifically for this occasion, will delight your palate and showcase her innovative approach to Alsatian-inspired cuisine. Each course, thoughtfully paired with Phantom Creek Estate’s premium selections, will be a testament to Chef Alessa’s talent and attention to detail, ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey.
The Alsatian dinner at Phantom Creek Estates promises an evening of refined indulgence, where world-class wines, exceptional cuisine, and the company of esteemed winemaker Olivier Humbrecht converge to create a truly unforgettable and immersive dining experience.

Paint Night with Nk’Mip Cellars (District Wine Village)
2023-07-13 18:00 - 20:00
Unleash your inner artist during an evening of creativity and fun at the District Wine Village.Join us as artist Adriana Arzeta guides you through the steps of crafting your own masterpiece while enjoying a glass of wine and a light snack on Nk’Mip Cellars District Wine Village tasting room Patio.
Fees include all art supplies, a glass of Nk’Mip Cellars wine, and a light snack to savour.
Spaces are limited so book be sure to secure your spot today.

Summer Sunday Music Series (Meyer Family Vineyards)
2023-07-09 14:00 - 16:00
Summer Sunday Music Series with local duo Rod & Ron! A relaxing Sunday afternoon and enjoy live music on the grass or in the cabana while sipping on a glass of your favourite Meyer or Mayhem wine. Admission is free, wine is available for purchase by the glass or bottle. There is some seating but guests are welcome to bring a picnic blanket, lawn chair or simply lounge on the grass.

Okanagan Granfondo
2023-07-09 07:00 - 17:00
This mass cycling event ranks as one of North America’s premier cycling events that attracts recreational, elite and pro cyclists for an epic weekend of road cycling in the heart of British Columbia’s Okanagan wine country. Cyclists can choose from one of four distances with each distance starting and finishing in Penticton. It’s finally time to Ride Hard. Smile Often. Registration is now open.
It is a great spectator sport or volunteer opportunity as the cyclists ride through Oliver and area.

Sunset Winemaker Dinner (Nostalgia Wines)
2023-07-08 17:30 - 21:00
Celebrate the flavours of summer during a magical evening of food and wine pairings with Nostalgia Wines and Cocktails & Canapés catering. A magical evening of food & wine! Relish the flavours of summer during a magical evening of food and wine pairings with Nostalgia Wines. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance, so please don’t wait and miss out!! You can purchase tickets on Nostalgia’s website.
Guests will enjoy passed canapés in the picnic area, transitioning to Nostalgia’s covered pergola area for a seated meal. The mouth-watering, three-course plated dinner menu will be perfectly paired with Nostalgia’s most loved wines. Nostalgia’s ownership, management and winemaking team will be on site to lead guests through the wine pairings and share their unique story with you. Dinner will be enjoyed with beautiful views overlooking the valley and vineyards as the sun sets to the West. There will be some winemaker surprises, such as bonus samples (from the barrel).
Tickets: $160 per person, plus taxes and optional gratuity. Recollection Wine Club members save 10% on the ticket price, as a club perk! Sign in to receive your member pricing.

Peach Party Roller Rink (Oliver Parks and Recreation)
2023-07-08 16:30 - 21:00
Penticton Roller Skate is excited to be back in Oliver and share with you their next Night at the Roller Rink!The evening will be Beach Party themed, and they encourage you to come in your swim suit!
They will be offering 3 skating blocks:
Intro Skate Lesson: 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Registration is required. Please contact Katie@oliverrecreation.ca to register.
All Ages: 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Skaters 13 and younger require helmets. We recommend skaters supply their own helmets.
Adult: 7pm – 9pm
Admission: $10.00 each
Financial Assistance available for those that face barriers in accessing events.
Skate Rentals: $5.00 per pair.
Over 200 pairs of quad roller skates, and a dozen roller blades in limited sizes. Protective gear included with rental by request. Roller Skate, or Blades Welcome.
No bikes, scooters, or skateboards.
Admission and skates are first come, first serve.

CANCELLED The Peelers (Firehall Brewery)
2023-07-07 19:00 - 22:00
CANCELLED – Firehall Brewery is proud to present… The Peelers! Tickets are $20 in advance online, and $25 at the door.
The Peelers were formed in North Glengarry County in Eastern Ontario Canada in 1999, and are now based out of Montreal. The band has evolved to become one of the most notorious Celtic punk acts in Canada. Glengarry has always been a hub of Celtic culture, and original members immersed themselves in this legacy from youth. Separated from New York State by the St. Lawrence River, it was originally settled by Gaelic immigrants who chose the name Glengarry in memory of home. The Peelers bow the rules of tradition, with their blend of punk rock & traditional Irish music.

Outdoor Movie Night (Oliver Parks and Recreation)
2023-07-06 21:00 - 23:00
A 40ft inflatable movie screen is coming to the Oliver Community Park courtesy of FortisBC, Spare Room Co Self Storage and Fresh Air Cinema. This event is free! Donations at the door will be received for Mamas for Mamas. Pit Stop Smokery will be onsite with their food truck and the Oliver Ambassador Program will be manning the concession.

Music in the Park (Oliver Community Arts Council)
2023-07-06 18:30 - 20:00
Enjoy a summer of Live Music at the Oliver Community Park & Stage. Bring a lawn chair. Admission is by donation.
July 6 – Room To Dance; July 13 – Rebel Luv; July 20 – Uncorked; July 27 – The Blueshounds;
August 3 – Cliff McIntyre Band; August 10 – Naden Band RCN; August 17 – Sister Soul & The Rattlers; August 24 – Steve Jones Band
RAIN VENUE: Community Hall, 6359 Park Drive

Wine Wednesdays (Hester Creek Estate Winery)
2023-07-05 10:00 - 18:00
Enjoy special features wine on the Hester Creek wine shop patio every Wednesday for the month of July.

Cirque LuzDalia (Oliver Arena)
2023-07-03 16:30 - 21:30
Cirque LuzDalia is an all new cirque show with performances by an international cast in acrobatics, daredevil stunts, aerialists, comedians and more. This is their first tour throughout Canada!
The all new Cirque LuzDalia, a one of a kind cirque show like you have never seen before. Exciting acrobats, daredevils, aerialists, comedians and more! Join us for exciting 90 minute high-energy family cirque shows coming soon to your city. • High flying aerialist • Laugh out loud comedians • Precision jugglers • Agile Acrobats • Circus treats and souvenirs!
The show is 1 hour and 30 minutes. Doors will open one hour before each show. Come early and enjoy the kids fun zone before showtime featuring face painting, circus toys and circus treats! 10 minutes before the show join us in the ring for the kids all access pre-show!
Two Shows: Monday, July 3 at 4:30 & 7:00pm. Book online and SAVE 50%! Limited pre-order tickets available. Tickets and showtimes can be found online at CirqueLuzDalia.com

Sparkling Week (Hester Creek Estate Winery)
2023-07-03 10:00 - 18:00
Enjoy a tasting of Hester Creek’s old vine brut complimentary upon arrival at the wine shop July 3rd to July 7th.

Roots and Rhythms (Road 13 Vineyards)
2023-07-02 16:00 - 18:30
Bring your favourite lawn chair, fill a glass of white, red, or rosé, and enjoy a complimentary evening every other Sunday this summer of soul-stirring melodies, putting a spotlight on local Okanagan artists. Prepare to be serenaded amidst our sun-kissed vines in the South — the perfect blend of farm charm and acoustic bliss crafted just for you for this music-filled evening, kicking off on July 2 with David Barber at 4:00PM. Limited seating available. Please bring a lawn chair. Wine by the glass and food available for purchase.

Holi Festival of Colour (Kismet Estate Winery)
2023-07-02 13:00 - 17:00
An unforgettable celebration of colors, culture, and creativity at the Holi Festival hosted by Kismet Estate Winery! Immerse yourself in a vibrant and joyous atmosphere at their beautiful vineyard & lake event venue. Get ready to dance the afternoon away as our live DJ spins the best of Bollywood fusion music, creating an electrifying ambiance that will keep you moving. Be captivated by mesmerizing dance performances that showcase the grace and energy of Indian traditions.
Indulge your taste buds with a variety of delectable street food stations offering an array of flavorful Indian cuisine. Quench your thirst at the bar, where you can sip on Indian-inspired cocktails and savor the exquisite wines produced by Kismet Estate Winery. Adorn your hands and arms with stunning Henna Tattoos. Let the beautiful patterns enhance your Holi experience and serve as a lasting memento of this special day.
$100 Adult; $30 12 & under; $90 Connection Members; $85 Devotion Members

Canada Day Live Music (Oliver Parks and Recreation)
2023-07-01 19:00 - 22:00
Celebrate Canada Day at the Oliver Community Centre Park outdoor stage. Live music by Johnny Carwash and the Desert Dawgz. Free to all. Bring a lawn chair and your own refreshments.

Memorable Wine Tour (Nostalgia Wines)
2023-07-01 11:00 - 12:00
A Brand Ambassador will lead you on this hour-long tour of Nostalgia’s property, vineyard, and cellar.
The tour begins at 11:00am in the picnic area, where you’ll enjoy a scenic view of South Okanagan, while enjoying your first wine sample and learning more about the BC wine industry and the unique history of Nostalgia Wines. From there, you’ll take a walk to check out more of the property and learn about 14.5-acre vineyard and their approach to farming, while sampling a second wine. You’ll try a third sample while taking a peek into the winery to learn more about how their wines are made. You’ll finish the tour in the seated lounge with a couple more samples and you’ll have plenty of time for questions.

Canada Day Breakfast (Oliver Parks and Recreation)
2023-07-01 08:30 - 10:30
Canada Day Breakfast is back at the Oliver Community Park on Saturday, July 1st. Bring a lawn chair, or a blanket and enjoy breakfast and entertainment in the park. This event is sponsored by the Government of Canada with local support by Kevin’s No Frills, Oliver Fire Department and the dedicated volunteers.

Skoolz Out with Waiting On Ron (Firehall Brewery)
2023-06-30 19:00 - 21:00
Friday, June 30th is the last day of school, which means it’s time to party! This is the third annual Skoolz Out concert with the local teacher band, Waiting On Ron, so come on out to cheers to summer!
Entry by donation. PLEASE NOTE that seating is first-come-first-serve. RSVPing on Firehall’s website is highly recommended but does not guarantee a seat. It serves mainly as a way for them to know you’re coming so they can staff properly and provide the best service possible. So make sure you arrive early enough, between 6 and 6:30pm we’d recommend, to get the best choice of seat before the fun begins at 7pm! And don’t forget donation cash for the artist! (Credit/debit donations accepted at the bar or with your server).

Winemaker’s Dinner (Stoneboat Vineyards)
2023-06-30 18:30 - 21:30
An incredible evening together for Stoneboat’s first ever Winemaker’s Dinner. Enjoy a beautiful four-course meal from Bluebonnet Culinary as well as Stoneboat wine pairings for each dish. All are welcome – although we do have a limited capacity so make sure you reserve your spot soon! $180 per person or $150 for club members.
THE MENU: Assorted Tapas Course: grilled and chilled octopus, salsa verde, crispy potato, pan con tomate: roasted tomato, serrano ham, garlic crostini, galmesano, olive oil, salt cod croquettes with salsa verde; Sablefish with roasted fennel, pickled onion, arugula, romesco and Striploin – grilled McLean Creek beef, crispy spicy potato, vegetable pisto, chermoula; Citrus and Almond Cake with citrus syrup, candied zest, goats milk mousse.

Vineyard Vibes (Red Barn Winery at Jagged Rock)
2023-06-30 16:00 - 20:00
A daring experience on their Patio on Friday evening from 4 pm that celebrates brazen, bold wines designed to disrupt the norm. A prized parcel of land on the Black Sage Bench. This striking location is where classic meets unconventional. Sway to the rhythm of a rotating lineup of local artists while sipping on our unbridled portfolio that plays to its own tune.July 21 – Kristi Neumann
July 29 – Dave Barber

Estate Tour & Tasting (Hester Creek Estate Winery)
2023-06-30 11:00 - 12:30
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00 am: learn about Hester Creek wines while touring the vineyard and cellar.
Join the estate tour & hosted tasting experience seated in one of their intimate spaces at the winery. Enjoy a skillfully selected flight of our source & origin wines led by a Hester Creek ambassador. Please allow up to 90 minutes. 19 + only, no children or dogs permitted in the lounge. Reservation required.

Country Icons (Venables Theatre)
2023-06-28 19:30 - 21:30
The Country Icons Show pays tribute to three of the giants in traditional and outlaw country music, Alan Jackson, Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard. the talented trio of Jake Allan, Rob Rowan, and Jason Cooper are all veterans of the country music industry and have performed in numerous Honky Tonks, Casinos and many of the major festivals throughout Canada and the US.
Come raise your voice and sing along to these trademark tunes while recalling memories that they will conjure up. Join us for a lively night of foot stomping country music.
Presented by Savage West Productions

Wieners & Wine Wednesdays (Bartier Bros. Winery)
2023-06-28 11:00 - 16:00
Join Bartier Bros. on Wednesdays this summer for the best dog in the Okanagan. Grab your friends and join them at the winery for some delicious grilled wieners, a bottle of wine, and a game of Bocce. Hot dogs and non-alcoholic beverages can be purchased from The Wienery.
They have limited seating in their picnic area so they recommend making a reservation. Picnic reservations are $8 per person and include a bar tasting. It’s a great way to pick out a wine to enjoy with your hot dog.
The patio area has limited seating, so they kindly request

your group is a max of 6 adults
seating is for those 19+ years of age

Seeing Red – Blind Tasting Experience
2023-06-26 11:00 - 12:30
A seated blind-tasting experience in their private Bench Club Lounge. Enjoy a flight of their red wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted in the Bench Club Lounge.

Summer Art Show and Sale (Oliver Senior Centre)
2023-06-26 10:00 - 15:00
A Summer Art Show and Sale, in collaboration with Oliver Sagebrushers Art Club, is now hanging at the Oliver Senior Centre. Titled “Contemporary Art by, for, or about Seniors”. Most of the pieces in this art show are for sale. See the OliverSeniorCentre.com Events Calendar for open hours. Closed Fridays and Saturdays at noon, closed Sundays, closed Holiday Mondays.

Gordon & MacPhail Whisky Tasting (Venables Theatre)
2023-06-25 18:00 - 20:30
James Bornn of Authentic Wine & Spirits will be presenting an amazing line-up of whisky from Gordon & MacPhail. Each ticket includes 8 whisky samples and a delicious charcuterie spread from Oliver Eats.
For over 125 years Gordon & MacPhail has been driven by a simple mission: to create single malt whisky of exceptional quality. The Urquhart family had a long-standing ambition to own a distillery and turned it into a reality in 1993 with the purchase of Benromach distillery. Explore deep into Gordon & MacPhail’s vaults with us as we experience the fruits of this vision with whiskies from all corners of Scotland.
Tickets: $40 for members
(early bird member pricing until Sunday June 4th)
Starting June 5 tickets will be $55 for Members and their guests.
Not a member yet? Join Borderline Whisky Enthusiasts today!

Summer Sunday Music Series (Meyer Family Vineyards)
2023-06-25 15:00 - 17:00
Take in the stunning vineyard views and enjoy the sounds of local band The Borderlines. Classically trained violinist, Don plays a mix of Gypsy Jazz, Bluegrass and Celtic music. With Leslie’s Folk and Western Swing vibe, this duo is so fun, and a must-see! The Dumpling Truck will be on-site serving up tasty summer fare suited perfectly for live music and wine tasting. No tickets necessary, simply stop by for a tasting or glass of wine and enjoy some local music in the gazebo! A relaxing Sunday afternoon and enjoy live music on the grass or in the cabana while sipping on a glass of your favourite Meyer or Mayhem wine. Admission is free, wine is available for purchase by the glass or bottle. There is some seating but guests are welcome to bring a picnic blanket, lawn chair or simply lounge on the grass.

Blackberry Wood (Firehall Brewery)
2023-06-24 19:00 - 22:00
Firehall Brewery is proud to present…Blackberry Wood! A well-known reputation for high-energy and unbelievably exciting dance parties goes with Blackberry Wood every stage they plunder, like a bunch of booty-shakin’ pirates!
The band that can go from performing at the biggest festivals in the world to hangin’ out in your backyard! Imagine somethin’ like a private party in the back of a travelling Carnival, whisking you away to a wild place full of magic & dancing! A well-known reputation for high-energy and unbelievably exciting dance parties goes with Blackberry Wood every stage they plunder, like a bunch of booty-shakin’ pirates! Hypnotic story-telling & mesmerizing ballads add enchanting moments to their show as well. Get ready to be brought into this wild & mystical world, where Blackberry Wood is all dressed up to make ya smile inside and dance the night away!

Seating will be limited and first-come-first-serve.
No outside alcohol permitted. Door security will check bags for alcohol, and alcohol consumption is not permitted outside the concert area (ex: parking lot, alleyway, etc).

Breathwork Session (Exhale Art Gallery)
2023-06-24 18:30 - 20:00
Transform your life through the power of circular breathing with Michelle of Lily Peace Massage. Register in advance at Exhale Art Gallery.
