Calendar of Events
You must be 19 years of age or older to attend any Signature Event operated by the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society.
We strive to keep our website as up-to-date as possible. However, due to the fluid and ever-evolving nature of COVID-19 some information may be inaccurate. Please reach out to [email protected] for questions regarding our Signature Events, or reach out to the winery directly for information about winery events.
BC VQA Okanagan Valley
BC VQA East Kelowna Slopes
November 28, 2026
Taste of Okanagan: Black Friday Weekend
Explore five wines from across the Okanagan and enjoy two food-paired stations along the way. Live music will add to the afternoon, and guests can take advantage...
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sandhill Wines - $15
November 29, 2026
Black Friday Weekend at Sandhill: Sunday Oysters and Live Music
Wrap up Black Friday Weekend at Sandhill with a Sunday afternoon made for good company, fresh oysters and a little sparkle. Enjoy $2 oysters paired with $8 glasses...
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sandhill Wines - $2 Oysters
December 12, 2026
Taste of Okanagan Holiday Sip & Shop
Drop in anytime between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM and explore tasting stations showcasing wines from Gray Monk Estate Winery, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, Black Hills Estate...
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sandhill Wines - $15
BC VQA Lake Country
November 28, 2026
4th Annual German Market at Gray Monk
Spend the afternoon browsing more than 40 local vendors, discovering handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats and festive finds throughout the winery. Back by popular...
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Gray Monk Estate Winery - Complimentary
November 29, 2026
4th Annual German Market at Gray Monk
Spend the afternoon browsing more than 40 local vendors, discovering handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats and festive finds throughout the winery. Back by popular...
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Gray Monk Estate Winery - Complimentary
South Okanagan Wine Country
BC VQA Naramata Bench
November 29, 2026
Christmas in the Barn: Christmas Market at Red Rooster
Step into the festive side of Red Rooster at Christmas in the Barn, our cozy holiday market filled with local makers, seasonal sips and plenty of reasons to linger....
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Red Rooster Winery - $5
BC VQA Skaha Bench
November 20, 2026
Candlestick Handbuilding Workshop with Carla O'Bee
Under the guidance of expert Carla O’Bee, you’ll create two beautiful candlestick holders from stoneware clay using traditional ceramic techniques....
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Evolve Sparkling House - $80 includes taxes
November 29, 2026
Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop with Lynette and Kayla of Sahara Garden Art Co.
Under the guidance of Lynette and Kayla, you’ll create stunning wreaths using a variety of natural materials. With a hands-on approach and plenty of inspiration,...
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Evolve Sparkling House - $90 includes taxes
December 13, 2026
Candle-Making Workshop with Citrus + Sage Co.
Under the guidance of Citrus + Sage Co., you’ll learn to blend seasonal fragrances with premium coconut soy wax. With a hands-on approach and plenty of inspiration,...
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Evolve Sparkling House - $75 includes taxes
Oliver
December 6, 2026
A Winter Welcome at Black Hills
Enjoy live music by Lewis Cardinal, an abundance of holiday food and seasonal treats from Oliver Eats, and the comforting warmth of mulled wine as we fill the...
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Black Hills Estate Winery - $30
May 2 2026
Announcing British Columbia Wine Awards Wine and Winery of the Year
Kelowna, BC - The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival launched on Friday night with the presentation of the 2026 British Columbia Wine Awards Top...
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December 16 2025
Okanagan Wine Festivals Society Welcomes Edward Jones as Presenting Sponsor for 2026
The Okanagan Wine Festivals Society (OWFS) is pleased to announce a dynamic new partnership with Edward Jones, who joins as a Presenting Sponsor...
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May 27 2024
Penticton hosting competition to determine BC Top 50 wines
The start of the 45th Annual Okanagan Spring Wine Festival is coming up in Penticton, with some format change-ups this year. On Friday, June 7,...
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May 2 2024
Countdown to the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival
It’s still a month away but spring feels like it’s been whipping by, so why not start planning now for the spring version of the...
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The Okanagan Wine Festival Society is made up of a number of Okanagan wineries and tourism related businesses. Every member is recognized as an outstanding service or product supplier in their related industry.
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