BC Wine Country Calendar of Events page

British Columbia Wine Country
Calendar of Events

(Last updated: 08/18/2010 )

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Wine Events Outside Northwest Wine-Regions,
or those not yet included on Wines Northwest

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Okanagan/Similkameen Wine Regions

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August 28th
September 11th
Tinhorn Creek Canadian Concert Series One of the most highly anticipated events in the South Okanagan every summer, the Tinhorn Creek Canadian Concert Series highlights up and coming Canadian bands with the finale concert featuring well known hit artists. And this year the line-up is outstanding. Beginning with Jack deKeyzer, Saturday May 22nd and wrapping up with internationally acclaimed Bedouin Soundclash, Saturday, September 11th. The concerts are a fantastic blend of music, wine & friends set against the South Okanagan Valley. A limited number of season's passes (4 concerts) will be available for $100 and individual concerts will be $35 each with Bedouin Soundclash tickets available for $75 each.

On the first of each month 100 additional tickets will be released for that month's concert.

Tickets are on sale at the winery by phone only (888.484.6467).
Check out the Bedouin Soundclash website for more information on the band (bedouinsoundclash.com).
Visit Tinhorn for more information
August 22
1 - 5 pm
Okanagan Feast of Fields - With a wine glass and linen napkin in hand, you can taste the very best of BC from chefs, vintners, brewers, farmers, and food artisans from across the province... a gourmet wandering harvest festival and the annual fundraising event for FarmFolk/CityFolk.  Connections are made between producers and chefs, food producers and consumers, and farm folks and city folks. These connections provide an increased awareness of and appreciation for local food and agriculture. Feast of Fields is a gastronomic journey towards a sustainable, local food system. This stunning property is situated next to the Blue Mountain Winery in one of the Okanagan's most picturesque spots.  Tickets for the event will be available on the Feast of Fields website starting June 15th.

Anyone interested in participating in the event or volunteering at the event please email us at feast-ok@ffcf.bc.ca This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 250.317.8796.
Brock Farm,
Okanagan Falls
Thurs – Mon:
Sept 9 – 13
Sept 16 – 20
Sept 23 – 27
Sept 30 – Oct 4
October 7 - 11

Veranda Beach Wine Weekends. Gather your friends for a weekend of wine and good times!  Enjoy 3 nights cottage accommodation on Lake Osoyoos in Oroville, WA with friends, a welcome wine reception, wine tour to four Okanagan wineries, wine pairing dinner, and a Veranda Beach Syrah Wine Gift.  For more information, please visit: verandabeach.com or call 1.888.476.4001.  Cost: from $199 per person 

Veranda Beach Resort
Lake Osoyoos
Oroville, WA

Sunday, Sept 12
1:00 to 4:00 pm

TASTE OF THE SIMILKAMEEN. Join the Similkameen Wineries and local Food Producers for Taste of the Similkameen. This year the event will be held at the historic Grist Mill in Keremeos, with a portion of proceeds from the event going to support the maintenance and improvements of this great piece of local history. The event includes lunch, two wine tasting tickets (extra tickets $2.50), live music and more. Last year's event was great fun on the beautiful grasses at the Mill. Children's entry is free. Come visit the beautiful Similkameen this September experience the great food and wine of the region. Cost: $30, Date: Sunday, September 12th, 1-4pm.

Buy tickets online at www.similkameenwine.com

THE GRIST MILL & GARDENS,
2691 Upper Bench Road
Keremeos, BC
Sept 30 - Oct 9 Okanagan Fall Wine Festival.  Ahh... the Okanagan in all its fall splendor - fabulous color, plentiful harvest and the Okanagan Fall Wine Festival!  The Okanagan Wine Festivals are an experience for all who love fabulous wine accompanied by great food, unique events and a breathtaking setting. For ten days – ending on the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend – the Annual Fall Okanagan Wine Festival is a celebration of earthly delights. With over 165 events happening around the valley, well…you get the picture. We’re the only festival in North America to happen at the heart of harvest. Must be something in the wine.   Please visit thewinefestivals.com for event information Various Okanagan Valley venues

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Wed - Sun
Jan 19 - 23
12th Annual Winter Wine Festival. Set in January at the magnificent alpine setting of Sun Peaks Resort, the annual Winter Okanagan Wine Festival is one of a kind. The Winter Festival of Wine is not just about Icewine but all of the famous wine varietals of the Okanagan Wine Country region. Enjoy a wonderful marriage of culinary events, wine tastings, educational seminars and some of the best skiing and snowboarding anywhere in the world.  Crisp mountain air. A crackling fireplace. Good friends, great BC wine. That’s winter. Sun Peaks Resort
Kamloops, BC
1-800-807-3257

 

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