Kelowna (May 16, 2006 census population 106,707, metropolitan population of 165,596) is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a native term for "grizzly bear". Kelowna ranks as the 22nd largest metropolitan area in Canada.
Nearby communities include West Kelowna to the west across Okanagan Lake, Lake Country and then Vernon to the north, as well as Peachland to the southwest and, further to the south, Summerland and Penticton.
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Kelowna Jazz and Blues Festival |
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July
60 Musicians, 15 Performances, 22 Hours of Entertainment Food & Beverage Vendors Prizes and Give-a-ways Fun for the Whole Family Rain or Shine!
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Fall Okanagan Wine Festival |
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Kelowna, British Columbia
October
The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival is a perfect marriage of wine and culinary tourism.
For the first ten days in May each year, it offers a tantalizing experience for anyone who loves fabulous wine accompanied by fine cuisine.
And what better way to announce the grape growing season than to hold a Festival during bud break!
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