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Chef Jeff and his team share carefully crafted pasta dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients and timeless techniques. Multi-Course Menu by Chef Jeff Van Geest. 630pm start, $48
Let’s walk in the vineyard and talk about the biology of the vine, its growing cycles, the concept of terroir and viticultural practices at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. The walk is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen in the field. A moderate level of fitness is required. Please dress […]
This extended seated tasting is an opportunity to understand how each of our wines expresses the unique style of Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. This program includes a presentation and insight into the winery’s history, our vineyards, and a guided wine tasting. Tasting of the portfolio (5 wines) Duration: up to 60 minutes Cost: $30/person plus […]
Join Phantom Creek Estates for an unforgettable journey into the world of Becker Vineyard wines. Limited tickets are available for this unique experience, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the artistry of winemaking guided by their winemaking team. From the vine to the glass, you’ll gain insight into the meticulous process […]
Let’s walk in the vineyard and talk about the biology of the vine, its growing cycles, the concept of terroir and viticultural practices at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. The walk is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen in the field. A moderate level of fitness is required. Please dress […]
This extended seated tasting is an opportunity to understand how each of our wines expresses the unique style of Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. This program includes a presentation and insight into the winery’s history, our vineyards, and a guided wine tasting. Tasting of the portfolio (5 wines) Duration: up to 60 minutes Cost: $30/person plus […]
Let’s walk in the vineyard and talk about the biology of the vine, its growing cycles, the concept of terroir and viticultural practices at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. The walk is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen in the field. A moderate level of fitness is required. Please dress […]
Enjoy modern vineyard cuisine inspired by the The Bear, the Fish, the Root, and the Berry restaurant, located at Spirit Ridge Resort Indigenous roots, with a menu prepared by talented Chef Murray McDonald and his team. Family-style dinner will be paired with award-winning wines from the Oliver Osoyoos region, presented by the winemaker or winery […]
FARM TO TABLE FEAST WITH BACKYARD FARMJoin Road 13 Vineyards for a trilogy of tasteful evenings that pair Road 13’s signature bold wines with local, seasonal ingredients foraged from the Okanagan in this dinner series, partnered with Chef Chris Van Hooydonk of Backyard Farm Chef’s Table. Choose the evening that works for you (May 3, […]
Tour the winery and cellar and discuss winemaking techniques and equipment at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. Among the unique features of the winery, you will discover the benefits of the gravity flow cellar and the underground barrel caves. The tour is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen previously. A […]
Tour the winery and cellar and discuss winemaking techniques and equipment at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. Among the unique features of the winery, you will discover the benefits of the gravity flow cellar and the underground barrel caves. The tour is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen previously. A […]
Pig Out Festival Weekend in the heart of Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country. A colourful “Fiesta” celebration of the diverse food and culture of the South Okanagan, this popular one-day event returns to its original spring dates, in an exciting new location. Taking place between the vines at Cellar Door & More, home to award-winning Jackson-Triggs […]
Round out your Pig Out Festival weekend with the Big Porker Breakfast back at The Bear, The Fish, the Root & The Berry restaurant at Spirit Ridge Resort on Sunday, May 5th. For $28 per guest, go “full-hog” on a feast including sausages, molasses pork baked beans, grilled tomatoes, egg and toast. To book your […]
36th Annual Open House. SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre has announced their 36th annual open house will be held on May 5th from 10am-3pm.This ONE DAY Annual Event offers tours of site facilities, SORCO Interactive Education Centre, exhibits and presentations of SORCO’s history, Burrowing Owl Conservation Society, Okanagan Stewardship Society. Meet Nora, the Sonoran Gopher Snake, […]
Who | Chef Jeff Van Geest vs. Chef Campbell Where | Centre Plaza at District Wine Village Prize | All the bragging rights! When | Sunday, May 5 | 1pm – 4pm Tickets | Want to sit in the plaza and get close and personal in the action of this incredible face-off? Tickets for the […]
“Hourglass” Presented by Shantero Productions Murray McLauchlan is one of Canada’s most highly regarded singer/songwriters, and with good cause. Over a 50-year career, he has released 20 albums and been awarded 11 Junos. His songs Farmer’s Song, Down by the Henry Moore, Whispering Rain and Sweeping the Spotlight Away are now considered Canadian standards. Murray is also a painter, an […]
In partnership with Breast Cancer Canada, Mayhem Wines is proud to announce their fundraiser in support of Breast Cancer research and awareness. This cause is near and dear to our hearts, as many of our staff members have been touched by Breast Cancer in some way, shape or form. Throughout the entire month of May, […]
Let’s walk in the vineyard and talk about the biology of the vine, its growing cycles, the concept of terroir and viticultural practices at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. The walk is followed by a wine tasting that will underline the main concepts seen in the field. A moderate level of fitness is required. Please dress […]
This extended seated tasting is an opportunity to understand how each of our wines expresses the unique style of Burrowing Owl Estate Winery. This program includes a presentation and insight into the winery’s history, our vineyards, and a guided wine tasting. Tasting of the portfolio (5 wines) Duration: up to 60 minutes Cost: $30/person plus […]
Hester Creek Estate Winery invites you to join their After Hour Happy Hour. This exclusive experience offers a complimentary glass of wine and live music – deli offerings will be available for purchase. Guests are welcome to arrive anytime after 4:30pm – the event runs until 7pm.Bench Club members may choose one date per season […]
Paint, Sip & Savour at River Stone Estate Winery in Oliver! Join River Stone’s very own Aidaan Gaudet – tasting room associate by day, local freelance landscape artist by night – for an evening painting class overlooking the vineyard. He will guide you step-by-step on how to create a beautiful creation of your very own. […]
Stoneboat Vineyards is celebrating moms, grandmothers and dogs’ moms at the tasting room this weekend! Join them Friday through Sunday between 11am – 5pm for complimentary tastings for all moms. They can’t wait to celebrate with you and raise a glass together! Cheers!
Celebrate Mom’s Weekend at Burrowing Owl Estate Winery! Book a tasting and tour of the winery, followed by lunch or dinner at our Sonora Room Restaurant. On Sunday the culinary team is featuring a beautiful brunch menu! On Saturday May 11th we have a special guest visit in the wine shop from Pluto our favourite […]
A wonderful day retreat of yoga, massage & meditation provided by Reset Yoga and Massage. Wine tasting provided by Burrowing Owl Estates Winery. Tea, snacks and a charcuterie board provided by Queen of the South. Fun afternoon activities, closed out with a sound bath to leave you feeling relaxed, rejuvenated and restored.Tickets are $165 per […]
Complimentary tastings for Mom all weekend long at Church and State Wines.
This Mother’s Day, honour the extraordinary women in your life with a brunch that’s as remarkable as they are. Nk’Mip Cellars invites you to a morning filled with elegance and appreciation amidst the stunning backdrop of our vineyards.Our specially curated brunch menu pairs perfectly with our award-winning wines, ensuring a celebration that touches the heart […]
The Mom Market strives to support Small Businesses of all kinds from Makers to Service Providers to Bakers and everything in between! The Market showcases a large variety of Small Businesses for you to explore and shop from at District Wine Village’s Pop-Up Markets all while supporting the local economies. The Village also works with […]
Join Miradoro at Tinhorn Creek for an unforgettable Mother’s Day Brunch featuring the restaurant’s savory delights. Mother’s Day Brunch, Sunday May 12th 2024, 11-3pm featured menu – regular menu still available to begin: sweet pea soup tarragon crema $13 add spot prawns $7 entrée: smoked Rd 17 arctic char frittata with asparagus, mascarpone & dill […]
Special offerings for Moms at Nostalgia Wines. Enjoy complimentary tastings as the winery’s way of saying thank you for all that you do. Sip, savour, and discover your new favourite vintage while basking in the beauty of our calm valley surroundings. We’re adding a splash of sparkle to the occasion with our irresistible Mimosa special. […]
O’Rocks hosts a rock and canvas painting workshop. A fun afternoon to showcase your creative side. Please bring a palm sized rock if you are choosing to paint a rock. Register at the Oliver Senior Centre.
Home to some of the most revered ingredients produced in Italy, the food of this agricultural region is rich and decadent with many familiar flavours, such as Parmigiano Reggiano, balsamic vinegar and mortadella. Multi-Course Menu by Chef Jeff […]
Presented by Oliver Elementary School Fine Arts Club 76 students from Oliver Elementary School Fine Arts Club under the direction of Lori Martine and Helen Wollf present Disney’s Moana JR. It is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage. […]
The Meadowlark Nature Festival for 2024. The tour schedule is up on their website and tickets are on sale now. This year’s festival has over 50 outdoor tours. You will find many returning favourites and exciting new opportunities to explore the Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys. Look for family-friendly pricing, engaging new tours, and the following […]
Join Black Hills Estate Winery on Friday, May 17th, as they launch their new menu with dishes paired perfectly to our portfolio of wines. Black Hills has partnered with Bluebonnet Culinary to create the ideal food and wine parings for patio season. Celebrate the warmth of Spring with a glass of their refreshing and vibrant […]
Join Gneiss Wines at the District Wine Village for an afternoon of delicious bites and exquisite wine flights. Indulge in a variety of savoury and sweet treats perfectly paired with our finest selection of wines. Whether you’re a foodie or a wine enthusiast, this event is sure to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your […]
Join South Okanagan Flying Club on Saturday, July 20 or September 21 for breakfast. Breakfast is served from 8 am – 11am. $10 per plate. This is a public event. Everyone is welcome.
Shark-cuterie food truck is at Church and State Wines on Saturday, May 18th! Don’t forget Church and State serves wines by the glass and the bottle in their picnic area. Come on out to Church and State Wines and pull up a table!
Join Over the Fence Winery for an unforgettable celebration as the winery proudly unveils its Grand Re-opening! Indulge in Complimentary Tastings guided by Winemaker & Owner. Immerse yourself in the savoury delights from Krusty Joe’s Pizza Food Truck from 12-4pm, and music performed by the talented Brent Tyler from 1-4pm. Don’t miss the opportunity to […]
A fun day to explore the arts at the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre! Indoors and out! Sit under the marquee to listen to some folk music, or wander the booths around the perimeter and inside. Art demos, exhibits, art and hand-crafted goods for sale, information booths, upcoming events news, meet the artists! Make-and-take crafts and […]
Celebrating the seasonal opening of their dog-friendly patio, Firehall Brewery brings you… FIREHALL DOGFEST 2024! From 12-4pm on May 19th, they will have a Photo Booth sponsored by Bosley’s, a Costume Contest sponsored by Bosley’s, and a Talent Show sponsored by Toes & Tails Wellness, along with food & drink specials, and more! You can […]
Hello and Welcome! I’m Aidan Mayes – musician, teacher, artist, singer/songwriter, business owner and proud Okanagan woman. I live and breathe music and it’s my purpose and greatest passion to share my gift with music lovers like yourself. After enjoying my childhood and teen years in Penticton, BC, I moved to Victoria to attend the […]
Join us for Lunch, Learn & Play! The Memory Café is a social gathering for people with cognitive decline and dementia, their caregivers, their families and anyone interested in learning how to live well with dementia. Enjoy a guest speaker, live entertainment and appetizers. Featuring guest speaker Christine Thelker, who is honored for her outstanding […]
This rice dish made with meat, seafood, fresh seasonal vegetables and of course saffron, is always a hit! Multi-Course Menu by Chef Jeff Van Geest. 630pm start, $48
Prepare to embark on a journey that transcends the boundaries of traditional wine tasting – welcome to Maverick Estate Winery’s Flight School, where each session is not just an exploration of wine but a passport to the extraordinary. Elevate your palate, awaken your senses, and immerse yourself in a series of themed tastings and sensory […]
Indulge your senses in an unforgettable evening dedicated to the Art of Blending. Join Phantom Creek Estates for a captivating exploration into the intricate world of winemaking, guided by their expert winemaking team.Ever wondered how the perfect blend is crafted? Delve into the secrets behind the decisions that shape each exquisite blend. From selecting the […]
LOUISIANA HAYRIDE SHOW – Always Something New!Take a trip down memory lane with this unique and incredibly entertaining musical celebration. The Louisiana Hayride Show, with amazing world class tribute artists and live band will bring you back in time to when songs were meaningful, the words were understood and the sound was pleasant. Legendary stars […]
Experience Bartier Bros. wines in a whole new way. Join Bartier Bros. on their patio as they take you through a flight of five of our wines through the themes of flavour, texture, and time. Each wine in the flight is selected to show either flavour, texture, or time. The wine flight includes one library […]
Mark the start of the Half Corked Marathon weekend in Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country with the Primavera Party, located at Church & State Winery. Wander through picture-perfect vineyards sipping delicious wines of the region and sampling local fare on your way to an elegant table, surrounded by vineyards, with views of the Okanagan River and […]
All the fun without the run! The Half Corked Marathon is sold out, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the crazy costumes, live music and daytime fun! Nostalgia Wines welcomes you to cheer on the “runners” at their winery on Saturday, May 25th. Moving Lines will provide live music to […]
The Party at the Finish Line at the Oliver Community Park is the ultimate celebration at the end of the run, and the chance to toast the start of summer with live music, food trucks and more wine tastings. Vancouver’s Paella Guys will return to offer a paella feast. Join the fun to cheer on participants […]
Saturday is a Brisket Day at Church and State Wines with the Beast BBQ Food Truck onsite. Hours: 11am – 4pm.
Food trucks will face off at Nostalgia Wines for your vote for “best brunch” on Sunday, May 26thfrom 8:30am until 1:00pm. Local duo RnR will provide the live music classic soundtrack, tapping into the theme of the Half Corked Marathon weekend — “Now That’s What I Call the 90s!” This is a ticketed event, and $5 […]
Annual Hike for Hospice on May 26 at the Oliver Community Park from 11:30 – 2:00 PM. Rebel Luv will be playing from noon until 2pm while hikers walk (or dance) around the park oval raising funds for Desert Valley Hospice Society. People can get pledges or pay a $10 registration fee to participate and […]
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 Operations, Roger Gillespie would say, “All things good in life, wine, food and music”. Join us from 1-4 every Saturday and Sunday all summer long, enjoy […]
Mixed 8-Ball Pool Tournament – Ball-In-Hand, Call Pocket at the Oliver Senior Centre. Cash Prizes! Entry Fee: $20 includes lunch! Maximum 20 players, partners are pre-determined. The Tournament starts at 9:30 am. Pre-Registration is required. Call John Holt @ 250-689-7222.
A dinner celebrating Spring! Using the freshest, local produce the kitchen team will create a delicious meal to celebrate the beginning of another growing season. […]
Embark on a journey through the terroir-rich landscapes of Phantom Creek’s esteemed Kobau Vineyard with their exclusive Vineyard Series event. Nestled on the sun-kissed slopes of the Golden Mile Bench, Kobau Vineyard stands as a testament to the legacy of winemaking excellence. Planted on the Golden Mile Bench in the 1990s, Kobau Vineyard boasts a […]
Once again the Oliver Legion presents THE LEGENDS with Robert Larrabee. Robert Larrabee is a singer, songwriter and actor but most known for his […]
Experience “Barbie”, paired with Rosé under the stars at the Tinhorn Creek Amphitheatre!Kick off the summer season in style! Join Tinhorn on Friday, May 31st at 9:00 pm for “Barbie” on the big screen at our amphitheatre. Enjoy a night filled with laughter, entertainment, and fine wine. Gather under the starlit sky surrounded by good […]
Nostalgia is pleased to welcome a variety of food truck partners for “Food Truck Fridays” during the 2024 summer season. Everyone has so much fun on Fridays that the winery added some other days, too! They invite you to join for a glass, bottle, or flight of Nostalgia Wines in their scenic, grassy picnic area […]
Enjoy free live music in the Plaza on a Saturday afternoon. Aidan Mayes – musician, teacher, artist, singer/songwriter, business owner and proud Okanagan woman.
The Oliver Senior Centre is kicking off BC Seniors Week with a Pancake Breakfast. Pancakes, sausages, ham, egg casserole, fruit juice, tea and coffee. Cost is $10. 1/2 price if you are 90+ yrs old or married 50+ years.
South Okanagan Chamber and the Town of Oliver host the start up of a Sunday Market in the grass area between the Oliver Visitor Centre and the Coast Hotel on Station Street! It will be on Sundays from 9am – 1pm starting June 2nd and going until the end of September. There will be NOT […]
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 Operations, Roger Gillespie would say, “All things good in life, wine, food and music”. Join us from 1-4 every Saturday and Sunday all summer long, enjoy […]
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