Things to do in Kelowna this weekend
A locals-first shortlist of what's worth your time in Kelowna this weekend — from outdoor escapes to standout food and live music.
Top spots in Kelowna
Mission Hill Family Estate
Food & DrinkWest Kelowna
Tuscan-style winery with valley-wide views.
Okanagan Lake Beaches
FamilyWaterfront
Hot Sands, Boyce-Gyro, Tugboat — pick your vibe.
Knox Mountain
OutdoorsNorth End
Quick hike to a panorama of the city and lake.
Kelowna Cultural District
CultureDowntown
Art galleries, brewery district and farmers' market.
Myra Canyon Trestles
OutdoorsKVR Trail
18 wooden trestles on an old rail bed.
Big White Ski Resort
OutdoorsDay trip
Champagne powder and famous snow ghosts.
Where to eat
RauDZ Regional Table
$$$Okanagan farm-to-table · Downtown
Hyper-local — most ingredients within 100 km.
Waterfront Wines
$$$Modern Canadian · Cultural District
Wine bar mecca — 300+ Okanagan labels.
Old Vines Restaurant
$$$West Coast · Quails' Gate Winery
Lakeview lunch among the vines.
BNA Brewing
$$Brewpub / Pizza · Downtown
Bowling lanes upstairs, craft beers downstairs.
Live & on stage
Center of Gravity
City Park Beach · Jul 25–27 · Pop / Hip-Hop
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival
Wineries valley-wide · Sep 26 – Oct 5 · Wine / Food
Parks Alive!
Various parks · Jul–Aug · Free / Live music
Frequently asked
- Locals' favourites right now: Mission Hill Family Estate, Okanagan Lake Beaches, Knox Mountain. The full list is curated weekly and balances outdoor, food, culture and live music picks.