News Items tag as: Penticton Peach Festival 2017

Precision skydiving team big hit with air show crowd
August 10, 2017 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - Smoky skies and an abbreviated program from the Snowbirds failed to dampen enthusiasm for the thousands attending the show at Okanagan Lake Park yesterday evening.
Peachfest seeking volunteers
July 19, 2017 - 5:11 PM

PENTICTON - It was 13 years ago that Audrey Baker became acquainted with the Penticton Peach Festival.
New children's event coming to Peach Fest
July 02, 2017 - 1:30 PM

PENTICTON - The Penticton Peach Festival is adding to their attractions with a new venue for kids at this year’s event.
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Precision skydiving team big hit with air show crowd