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Downtown Kelowna is host to many exciting events all through the year. Whether hosted by the Association, the city, or other businesses or partners you’re sure to find something fun to do in #downtownkelowna. Find out more about what’s happening below.

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Night Market

The Downtown Kelowna Night Market is a weekly Spring/Summer event that is held on Thursdays evening from 5pm – 10pm between May and August in Kerry Park and the 200 & 300 Blocks of Bernard Avenue.

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Downtown After 5

Arguably Kelowna’s best business casual mixer, Downtown Kelowna After 5 turns traditional networking into a chance to unwind and get to know your neighbours. These events routinely draw 200+ guests looking to socialize, network, share ideas, and have a great time ‘After 5’.

Events in Downtown Kelowna

Organizing an event in Downtown Kelowna? We automatically source and list events posted on Google Events, Eventbrite or Facebook. Ensure it’s within the Downtown boundary, and we’ll handle the rest!

Together, let’s keep our community vibrant and engaged!

April 29, 2025

Comedy Night @ King Taps

Yuk Yuk's ON TOUR 04_29_25 @ Kelowna

Headliner BYRON BERTRAM
His innate talent for voices and accents and confident vulnerability have taken him worldwide and established him internationally as one of the world's top Canadian comics.

He has worked on stage with the likes of Zach Galifianakis, Flight of the Concords, and Eddie Izzard; was a hit with the judges on Brits Got Talent, has been seen on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, Dirks Gently, Riverdale, and heard regularly on SiriusXM.

MC Justin Nichol
Justin Nichol is a fast-paced, in-your-face comedian who doesn’t hold back. A relatable, blue-collar comic, he will win you over with his perspective on life as a new father and his frustration with how the world seems to operate. He has toured extensively across the nation, with highlights including Just for Laughs Northwest. He is the creator of Justin Nichol’s Comedy Brawl and has hosted for legends John Cleese, Tim Dillon, Jeremy Hotz, and Miss Pat.

May 2, 2025

Ballet Kelowna presents Vividus: Full of Life

Ballet Kelowna’s 2024/25 season culminates with the powerful mixed program, Vividus: Full of Life, on May 2 + 3, 2025, at the Kelowna Community Theatre. The triple bill welcomes vibrant works from three of Canada’s most illustrious choreographers. Ballet Kelowna’s own Artistic Director and CEO Simone Orlando returns with her powerfully raw exploration of liberation in Rite of Spring; Vancouver-based choreographer Lesley Telford makes her company debut with her work, An Instant, a mesmerizing study of physical risk, originally created for Ballet BC; and Guillaume Côté, Principal Dancer and Choreographic Associate with The National Ballet of Canada, presents his first Ballet Kelowna commission with an electrifying ensemble piece, Le Carnaval des Animaux. Ballet Kelowna’s season finale will include the new Encore Club, giving all patrons the opportunity to watch the performance on both evenings, with 50% off the second night. The 2024/25 season is presented by the Thomas Alan Budd Foundation. Tickets and information at balletkelowna.ca

May 2, 2025

Spring Grand Wine Tasting

Introducing the Spring Grand Tasting – The Ultimate Spring Wine Experience!

 

Get ready to sip, swirl, and celebrate spring at the Spring Grand Wine Tasting – this brand-new signature event, part of the Spring Okanagan Wine Festival! Join us for an unforgettable evening in Downtown Kelowna at Revelry Food + Music Hub, where 20 of the region’s finest wineries will come together to showcase their best spring releases.

 

Your ticket includes all your tastings from the featured wineries, along with delicious small bites to please your palate between sips. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with live music setting the mood as you mingle with wineries and discover new favourites.

 

Highlights include:
Tastings from 20 top wineries
Gourmet small bites included
Live entertainment throughout the evening
A chance to meet and chat with local winemakers, winery owners and their teams

 

Keep the night going! After the Grand Tasting, your ticket also includes entry into Revelry's Wine Bar After Party – where the party continues with more live music, an incredible wine bar, and tasty bites available for purchase. Make it a full night out on the town!

Don’t miss your chance to kick off the season in style – get your tickets now and be part of the inaugural Spring Grand Tasting!

 

March Madness pricing of $85/ticket until April 1, 2025

Regular price $95/ticket

Winter Street Market

A magical day, kicking off the holiday season with thousands of visitors in the heart of Downtown. Loads of vendors and activities to get the whole family into the holiday spirit.

Taste of Downtown

Explore local eateries & drinkeries with Taste of Downtown! Celebrate Downtown Kelowna’s food & drink scene by trying delicious free samples, collecting signatures in your passport and entering to win great prizes.

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