News Items tag as: music events

Kelowna to host the Canadian Country Music awards in 2025
April 16, 2024 - 10:02 AM

The Canadian Country Music Association has announced Kelowna will host the 2025 Country Music Week and Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
Hawksley Workman bringing genre-defying sound to Salmon Arm
April 09, 2024 - 10:40 AM

Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman will be in Salmon Arm this November and tickets go on sale Friday.
Honeymoon Suite to headline Penticton's PeachFest this summer
February 20, 2024 - 10:20 AM

The Penticton Peach Festival has announced its 2024 lineup, and iconic Canadian rock band Honeymoon Suite will be headlining.
Metal titans Lamb of God and Mastodon coming to Okanagan
February 06, 2024 - 8:42 AM

Grammy award-nominated and award-winning metal icons Lamb of God and Mastodon have announced a stop in Penticton on their Ashes of Leviathan tour.
DRUMMING AND RUNNING: Ultra-marathoner in Okanagan raising money for kids
November 06, 2023 - 2:32 PM

A BC man is on his way through the Okanagan as part of a fundraising ultra-marathon across the province.
It’s party time at Bull Mountain ski hill in West Kelowna
September 13, 2019 - 12:45 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Music and comedy are on the bill for the Bull Mountain Awesome City Limits party next month.
Wizards, turtle races and golden wooden shoes: Your guide to the weekend
September 13, 2019 - 7:30 AM

Let your inner kid shine through this weekend or take in some exotic food and talent. There is no shortage of things to do throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan.
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Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

News Items tag as: music events

Kelowna to host the Canadian Country Music awards in 2025

Hawksley Workman bringing genre-defying sound to Salmon Arm

Honeymoon Suite to headline Penticton's PeachFest this summer

Metal titans Lamb of God and Mastodon coming to Okanagan

DRUMMING AND RUNNING: Ultra-marathoner in Okanagan raising money for kids

It’s party time at Bull Mountain ski hill in West Kelowna

Wizards, turtle races and golden wooden shoes: Your guide to the weekend

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