Oliver Tourism

Lachlan Gann (Firehall Brewery)
2022-08-12 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | British Columbia
Head on down to the Brewery to enjoy tunes by Lachlan Gann of recent Firehall Open Mic fame, an Australian musician living locally who plays music from multiple genres, from the 1960’s right up to the present day! Entry by donation.

L'Apero in the Vineyard (Culmina Family Estate Winery)
2022-08-12 17:00 - 19:00
Guests at the L’Apero in the Vineyard events are not only treated to an amazing evening of live music and delicious small-bites, but also have the opportunity to sample winery-exclusive wines like their N° 017 Blanc de Franc.

There are just two L’Apero in the Vineyard events remaining this summer. The next events take place on Fridays, August 12 and August 26 from 5 to 7 pm and there are very few tickets remaining for August 12th.
Visit https://campsite.bio/culminawinery to learn more

Rhindress Duo (Phantom Creek Estates)
2022-08-12 15:00 - 18:00
Fridays from 3-6 pm for fine wine & live music in Phantom Creek’s amphitheatre. The winery is hosting many local Okanagan musicians throughout the summer for you to enjoy.Enjoy the music from our patio seats and tables – reserve with a seated tasting (online booking) OR Bring your own blanket and sit out in the amphitheatre with the purchase of a bottle of wine from their Tasting Room, seating is first come first served. Wine Club Members can enjoy the music from the Club Members’ Terrace, reservations required.

Concert: the Kristi Neumann Band (Firehall Brewery)
2022-08-06 19:00 - 21:30
Kristi Neumann’s songs weave through themes that embrace both a wandering past and an optimistic hope for things to come.
Kristi Neumann is a gifted singer/songwriter who grew up in Montana and also spent much of her musical career in Nashville, Tennessee. Kristi successfully carved out a place for herself in a town that does not forgive mediocrity. Armed with a growing catalog of self-penned tunes, her prowess as a writer, band leader and performer definitely turned heads. Kristi’s music is original and provocative. Her songs weave through themes that embrace both a wandering past and an optimistic hope for things to come. With perfect sensibility, her introspective lyrics leave just enough room for well-crafted, pop-friendly hooks.

Registration will close when all the tables and standing room are booked. Please choose a table that matches your group size. $15/person (payable online for standing room, or upon arrival for table reservations).

Hot Air Balloon Rides (District Wine Village)
2022-08-06 08:00 - 10:30
Enjoy the view from a tethered hot air balloon! 10 minutes rides and they are first come first serve! Come early to secure your spot in the balloon and have time to fill out a waiver form.
The balloon basket will comfortably hold up to six passengers depending on weather, plus the pilot. Groups may be put together so you could be sharing the basket with other guests.
Closed toe shoes are recommended as there is walking through the brush.
At District Wine Village & Okanagan Ballooning, safety is their number one concern. They reserve the right to cancel a flight due to adverse weather conditions or other safety reasons. As this event is not a normal event, they won’t be able to re-schedule if weather does not permit the balloon to fly.

Double Stop Creek Duo (Phantom Creek Estates)
2022-08-05 15:00 - 18:00
Fridays from 3-6 pm starting May long weekend for fine wine & live music in Phantom Creek’s amphitheatre. The winery is hosting many local Okanagan musicians throughout the summer for you to enjoy.Enjoy the music from our patio seats and tables – reserve with a seated tasting (online booking) OR Bring your own blanket and sit out in the amphitheatre with the purchase of a bottle of wine from their Tasting Room, seating is first come first served. Wine Club Members can enjoy the music from the Club Members’ Terrace, reservations required.

Concert: Francis Baptiste (Firehall Brewery)
2022-08-04 19:00 - 21:00
Francis Baptiste is an Indigenous songwriter and music journalist from the Osoyoos Indian Band. His forthcoming debut LP, Snəqsilxʷ (Family), features songs in N̓syilxčn̓, a highly endangered language, spoken fluently by only approximately 150 people.

Bringing Back the Burrowing Owl (Osoyoos Desert Centre)
2022-08-04 11:00 - 13:00
Osoyoos Desert Centre Nature TalksFrom the Ground Up: Bringing Back the Burrowing Owl to BC
Athene cunicularia hypugaea, the Western Burrowing Owl, is a species at risk in Canada, extirpated from BC in the 1980s. For 30 years the Burrowing Owl Conservation Society of British Columbia (BOCS-BC) has been working on reintroducing Burrowing Owls to our grasslands through captive breeding and habitat enhancement. Lauren Meads, Executive Director of BOCS-BC, will introduce us to her very special guest Pluto while discussing the successes and obstacles of working with this remarkable grassland bird.

Gord McLaren LIVE in The Plaza (District Wine Village)
2022-07-31 15:00 - 17:00
Penticton’s own Gord McLaren will be at the District Wine Village to entertain you!

DOA - Punk Concert (Firehall Brewery)
2022-07-30 18:00 - 22:00
D.O.A. is coming back to Firehall Brewery on July 30th, 2022! There is only space for 200. Snap up your tickets early!
Over the last four decades, D.O.A. has released 18 studio albums, sold over a million albums, and played over 4,500 shows on five different continents. The band’s albums, shows and attitude has won over three generations of fans and influenced the likes of Guns & Roses, Green Day, Nirvana, Offspring, Henry Rollins, David Grohl and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
In November 2019, the CBC Polaris awards named D.O.A.’s seminal album “Hardcore 81” as one of Canada’s all-time great musical accomplishments. From day one, D.O.A. has helped organize and lead hundreds of benefit concerts and protests for good and just causes like environmental issues, women’s rights, food bank benefits, First Nations rights, and they have organized and stood against war, racism and weapons proliferation.
Joe Keithley, aka “Joey Shithead”: Environmentalist, Activist, Politician, Musician, D.O.A Founder, Writer, and Troublemaker.Keithley has been called a cultural politician, trying to change the world from outside the system. Joe was elected in October 2018 as a city councillor in his home town of Burnaby. Noted film maker Scott Crawford (Salad Days and Boy Howdy) is documenting Joe’s journey through politics and music, with a release of the film in 2022, the year when Keithley will be running for re-election. Many have compared Joe to a modern day Woody Guthrie and he is always looking for a way to push grassroots democracy and like his idols Woody and Pete Seeger, he and the band won’t give up. And we won’t give up on them! Snap up your tickets for a night of beer and freedom!

Kailee McGuire LIVE (District Wine Village)
2022-07-30 15:00 - 17:00
Gather in the Centre Plaza for live music with Kaliee McGuire!

Music Trivia at Trading Post Eatery (District Wine Village)
2022-07-29 19:00 - 21:00
Trading Post Eatery at the District Wine Village is hosting an evening of Music Trivia!No reservations required, drop in with your friends and family!
Friday night as the sun sets, the evening cools off and you can enjoy the lights of the village, have fun with your friends and enjoy a glass of wine or beer while dancing and enjoying the music.

Concert: Aaron Soberanes (Firehall Brewery)
2022-07-29 19:00 - 21:00
Aaron Soberanes is a Mexican musician passing through town, so we won’t get this opportunity. Aaron threads together seamless songs that blend traditional vibes with youthful pizzazz! He’s a highly-entertaining, multi-talented multi-instrumentalist… he’ll have you laughing and singing along with his big personality.
Book your table on the website’s Events page (www.firehallbrewery.com/events)

Friday Summer Music Series (Phantom Creek Estates)
2022-07-29 15:00 - 18:00
Fine wine & live music by Acoustic Version of Jack & Jill. Reservations required.

John Welsh LIVE in the Plaza (District Wine Village)
2022-07-29 15:00 - 17:00
Blending rhythms from Latin, reggae and soca music, John Welsh gets audiences dancing wherever he performs. Singing in both Spanish and English his upbeat songs have garnered over 1 million streams on Spotify and followers worldwide. Welsh has toured Canada, the USA and Mexico with a high energy show that engages people of all ages and cultures.

Holi Festival of Colour (Kismet Estate Winery)
2022-07-27 13:00 - 16:00
You don’t want to miss Kismet’s Holi Festival of Colour! Holi is an Indian festival all about new beginnings.

Kismet is inviting the public to come enjoy an afternoon of dancing, drinking, and splashing one another with colours of the rainbow!

Tickets can be purchased at https://www.kismetestatewinery.com/Events

Brent Tyler LIVE (District Wine Village)
2022-07-24 15:00 - 17:00
Enjoy Brent Tyler live in the Plaza!

Music On The Patio - Joshua Smith – (Hester Creek Estate Winery)
2022-07-24 13:00 - 16:00
The Okanagan Valley is home to an incredible array of talented and up-and-coming musicians. These musicians are carefully chosen to suit the culture of Hester Creek. As Director of Hospitality, Roger Gillespie says, “All things good in life, wine, food and music”. Music on the Patio at Hester Creek from 1-4 every Saturday, Sunday all summer long. Enjoy local artisan cheeses, fresh deli offerings and a glass of award winning wine. All musical entertainment is complimentary.

Andrew Allen (District Wine Village)
2022-07-23 19:00 - 22:00
Enjoy watching Andrew Allen LIVE in the Centre Plaza!
Andrew Allen is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Vernon, British Columbia. He is signed to Sony/ATV and has released five top ten singles, and written and recorded many others, including Where Did We Go? with Carly Rae Jepsen. He also records covers and posts them on YouTube.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Doors open at 7:00pm. Concert starts at approximately 8:00pm. The Village will be closed between 6:00pm and 7:00pm. The Concert ends at 10:00pm and liquor sales close at 10:15pm
If you are sitting on a winery patio, due to licensing, you are only allowed to consume the wine from that winery. The Centre Plaza is licensed by the Trading Post Eatery. Any drinks you wish to consume in the centre plaza must be purchased from the Trading Post Eatery.

Open Mic Night (Firehall Brewery)
2022-07-22 19:00 - 21:00
Live local music at the Firehall Brewery!

Friday Summer Music Series (Phantom Creek Estates)
2022-07-22 15:00 - 18:00
Fine wine & live music by Sean Waters. Reservations required.

Youth Adventure Camps (Oliver Parks & Recreation)
2022-07-18 00:00 - 2022-07-22 23:59
New this Summer: Youth Adventure Camps
July 18-22 or August 8-12 – For kids ages 10-14 these camps are completely based outdoors! We will spend time at Rotary Beach and other various locations in town. Canoeing, SUP, archery, swimming, hiking at Mount Baldy, cardboard boat races, and more.

Online registration at oliverrecreation.ca or call 250-498-4985

Music On The Patio - Will Shackle – (Hester Creek Estate Winery)
2022-07-17 13:00 - 16:00

Apollo Suns (Firehall Brewery)
2022-07-16 19:00 - 22:00
Born from the fusing of nine Winnipeg, Canada based musicians, Apollo Suns have created a refreshing and innovative sound and live performance combining instrumental, jazz, rock and psychedelic music. They were awarded “Instrumental Artist of the Year” at the 2018 Western Canadian Music Awards and for a second time in 2020.
Apollo Suns are now getting ready to release their third EP, A Relationship of Force, for the Fall of 2021 and this will be the first release on USA based record label, Color Red; having just signed with the label. While navigating the pandemic, and pivoting their release plans the band produced and released several online concerts, live streams; while releasing several singles and videos. The winter of 2021/2022 will see them stepping into NO FUN Studios in Winnipeg, MB with Juno award winning producer Ben Kaplan (Five Alarm Funk, Bootsy Collins, Snoop Dogg, Mother Mother, The Rare Americans) to work on their next album.
Some of their most notable shows include support slots for The Comet is Coming, The Brooks, Anomalie, Mariachi Ghost, Five Alarm Funk, Blonde Diamond, Kobo Town, and Bend Sinister; as well as showcases at Canadian Music Week, Winnipeg International Jazz Fest, Big Fun Festival, Golden Sound Music Festival, Calgary Stampede, Ness Creek Festival, Festival Du Voyageur and Winnipeg Fringe Festival.
Registration will close when all the tables and standing room are booked. Please choose a table that matches your group size. $20/person advance — $25/person at the door.

Bianca Berkland (District Wine Village)
2022-07-16 15:00 - 17:00
Bianca is a singer and pianist who resides in Okanagan, BC. With a unique blues, jazz influence in her voice. Bianca does a variety of cover songs and also writes and performs her original songs.

Bianca Berkland (Culmina Family Estate Winery)
2022-07-15 17:00 - 19:00
Visit Culmina Family Estate Winery to enjoy the sounds of jazz and soul of Bianca Berkland.
Bianca Berkland is an exceptionally gifted, modern Jazz/Blues pianist and multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer based out of Oliver. With a growing presence in the Okanagan region over the past six years performing jazz, soul and pop, rock cover songs with a jazz influence ignited within her an endless ambition, to share her own wealth of beautiful, original material.

Friday Summer Music Series (Phantom Creek Estates)
2022-07-15 15:00 - 18:00
Fine wine & live music in the amphitheatre by Aidan & Mandy Duo. Reservations required.

Moni Funk (District Wine Village)
2022-07-15 15:00 - 17:00
Moni Funk based in Kelowna, BC, offers exceptional live music performance from Funk to Disco.

The Beer Olympics
2022-07-15 08:00 - 17:00
