http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/ Copyright 2010 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:43:30 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.01 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I must confess that I was pretty upset when Tripke Bakery's Cafe (located at 567 Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna) closed about an year ago for renovation. It use to be one of my favourite spots to grab a quick lunch. However, my smiles are all back after noticing that http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/tripke-bakerys-cafe-reopened-in-downtown-kelowna-030347.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/tripke-bakerys-cafe-reopened-in-downtown-kelowna-030347.php Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:43:30 -0500 Flying a big bird could really be fun. This weekend (August 28th and 29th), The Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers are organzing 2010 Big Bird Fun Fly. Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers is basically a group of airplane, helicopter, and flight enthusiasts of different backgrounds and all ages.They gather at Emeny http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/big-bird-fun-fly-in-kelowna-030346.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/big-bird-fun-fly-in-kelowna-030346.php Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:36:10 -0500 I love cherries and can't wait to sample over 2 dozen varieties of locally grown cherries this weekend at Cherry Fair in Kelowna. 15th annual Cherry fair will be held on Saturday, July 24th from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm in downtown Kelowna, on the lawn next to the http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/cherry-fair-in-kelowna-030320.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/cherry-fair-in-kelowna-030320.php Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:33:41 -0500 Think about a beautiful weekend in Kelowna with an opportunity to see over 60 bands performing in ten different downtown Kelowna venues! Well, if it sounds interesting then join fellow music lovers from October 21st to 24th 2010 for Breakout West 2010 in Kelowna. Presented in a different Western Canadian http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/breakout-west-2010-030302.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/breakout-west-2010-030302.php Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:18:27 -0500 Okanagan International Film Festival 2010 will be held in Kelowna at various venues from July 21st to 25th. During these five days, the film enthusiasts can view world class movies with thought provoking themes and different perspectives on life. The force behind the festival, the Okanagan Film Festival Society was http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/okanagan-international-film-festival-2010-030301.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/okanagan-international-film-festival-2010-030301.php Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:42:12 -0500 Looking for a recreational lake near Kelowna where you can go to have a relaxing summer weekend? Well, why not visit Wood Lake which is immediately adjacent to Kalamalka Lake (connected to it by Oyama canal.) Do not confuse this one with the Wood Lake which is located in Fraser http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/summer-getaway-to-wood-lake-near-kelowna-030300.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/summer-getaway-to-wood-lake-near-kelowna-030300.php Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:54:04 -0500 Wearable Art Gala which is organized annually by the Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art is back in town for the 7th time. This fun and funky adult event will be held at the Kelowna Community Theatre on Friday, July 30th, 2010 from 8.00 pm to 10.00 pm. Wearable Art Gala http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/wearable-art-gala-in-kelowna-030299.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/wearable-art-gala-in-kelowna-030299.php Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:14:45 -0500 (Above: Emma Magirescu and Patricia Burns in rehearsal for the demanding roles of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan in the upcoming KAS production of The Miracle Worker) Kelowna residents can enjoy the award winning play 'The Miracle Worker' being presented by Kelowna Actors Studio from May 20th to June http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/kelowna-actors-studio-present-the-miracle-worker-030221.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/kelowna-actors-studio-present-the-miracle-worker-030221.php Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:05:16 -0500 My mom is a big fan of Elton John and this mother's day I am thinking of buying her a pair of tickets to go and see Elton John perform live in Kelowna on July 17th, 2010 at 8:00 pm at Prospera Place. Elton John has sold more than http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/elton-john-to-perform-in-kelowna-030219.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/elton-john-to-perform-in-kelowna-030219.php Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:03:21 -0500 During this Okanagan Spring Wine Festival which runs April 30th to May 8th 2010, do check out Grand Opening of winery at Tantalus Vineyards. Tantalus Vineyards is situated on the eastern slopes of the Okanagan Valley overlooking the shores of Lake Okanagan and the city of Kelowna. Tantalus is dedicated http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/grand-opening-at-tantalus-vineyards-030218.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/grand-opening-at-tantalus-vineyards-030218.php Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:43:09 -0500 Although the weather forecast predicts cloudy with showers this weekend (May1st-2nd 2010) in Kelowna, if you want to get out for a while then Kelowna Boat and Leisure Show could be an interesting event to visit. The 16th Annual Boat and Leisure Show will be held at the Kelowna Yacht http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/kelowna-boat-and-leisure-show-this-weekend-030217.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/kelowna-boat-and-leisure-show-this-weekend-030217.php Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:18:03 -0500 Isn't it exciting that despite our economic woes, the federal government has decided to provide half of a $1 million to green technologies research project which will be conducted by the Okanagan Science and Technology Council and Okanagan College right here in Kelowna. The developments of this project will be http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/federal-funding-to-green-technologies-research-project-030215.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/federal-funding-to-green-technologies-research-project-030215.php Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:07:56 -0500 The coming weekend will be exciting for history students in Kelowna because the 4th Annual Okanagan Regional History Fair will be held in the city on April 16th and 17th, 2010. This fair is being hosted by Kelowna museums and over 40 grade four, five, and six students from School http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/okanagan-regional-history-fair-by-kelowna-museums-030202.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/okanagan-regional-history-fair-by-kelowna-museums-030202.php Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:43:26 -0500 The Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna is designed as a multi-disciplinary arts centre, and a multi-purpose venue providing enjoyment of a wide array of activities including special events and festivals. Every Other Wednesday, they Organize: Feel The Rhythm COMMUNITY DRUM CIRCLE for Kelowna residents from 7.00 to 9.00 pm http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/feel-the-rhythm-community-drum-circle-030186.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/feel-the-rhythm-community-drum-circle-030186.php Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:08:40 -0500 Tonight (March 27th, 2010) you can enjoy Jazz Dinner session at Cabana Bar and Grille located on 3799 Lakeshore Rd, Kelowna starting 7.00 pm with Justin Hale & Craig Thomson. Everyone is welcome and there is no cover charge but dinner reservations are strongly recommended. Located across the street http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/jazz-dinner-sessions-at-cabana-grille-030185.php http://kelowna.cityguide.ca/jazz-dinner-sessions-at-cabana-grille-030185.php Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:51:26 -0500