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Discover the Westside
Whether it’s for a week, a day, or a glass of wine, it’s time to explore the beauty of West Kelowna and Westbank First Nation!

Our Roots Run Deep

The Westside (as the locals like to call it) has always been appreciated for its quiet beaches, rolling hills of orchards, and fantastic outdoor activities. The people here are proud of their rich history in agriculture, of the feisty Fur Brigade Traders and of their relationship with the syilx/Okanagan People. The small sleepy town that once was, has grown into a thriving independent city that has a ‘rural sophistication’ feel to it with vineyards, wineries, summer concerts, trails, agricultural pursuits, along with shops that offer the familiar comforts of home. Read more…

Top 10 Highlights

Swirl and sip your way along the Westside Wine Trail, bring out the geologist in yourself with some volcanic exploration, and savour local flavours while you explore our Top 10 Highlights!

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Upcoming Events

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Live Jazz/Blues Wednesdays

Nov 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

SHAKERS COCKTAIL LOUNGE at Urban Distilleries & Winery presents Live Jazz/Blues Wednesdays 7-9 pm November Schedule 1 – Black Cat Soul 8 – Neville Bowman 15 - Bianca Berkland 22 – Bray & Co 29 – Johnny...

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Live Jazz/Blues Wednesdays

Nov 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Femme Fatale @ The Broken Hearts Club

Nov 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Femme Fatale is Kelowna's longest-standing burlesque and dance group, celebrating their 10th anniversary this year they cannot wait to perform for you in the speakeasy at Crown and Thieves. Be...

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Femme Fatale @ The Broken Hearts Club

Nov 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Trivia Night @ Friends Pub

Dec 01 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Come on down to everyone’s favourite neighbourhood for Trivia night, every Friday at 7:30 pm. Don’t miss out on the prizes, giveaways, and great food & drink specials 🍻...

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Trivia Night @ Friends Pub

Dec 01 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Maps

When you visit West Kelowna & Westbank, there’s lots to see and do; from our beautiful waterfront beaches and parks, to running and cycling routes, to hiking in the mountains.

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Rotary Trails Park is the perfect place to connect with nature. 😍 Find this hidden gem along the Gellatly Waterfront. ⁠ .⁠ 📷 Thanks for sharing your capture with us @westkwanderer!⁠ .⁠ .⁠ #fallviews #fallcolours #explorewestkelowna #visitwestside #westkelowna #explorebc #beautifulbritishcolumbia...
Treat yo'elf to some holiday fun! 🎄 We’ve put together a guide of fun holiday events taking place across the Greater Westside. From Light Up and fireworks to holiday markets and workshops, there is no...
Our Foodie Friday campaign is back and we're diving into the delicious world of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine this week. Explore the flavors with us! 🍅 Join us each week for a new culinary theme....
More fall views 🤩⁠ ⁠ Photo #1: @travelsofketi⁠ Photo #2: @jerrydequetteville⁠ Photo #3: @westkwanderer⁠ Photo #4: @west.coastviews⁠ ⁠ Thank you for sharing with us! ⁠ ⁠ #okanagan #westkelowna #explorebc #visitwestside #Okanaganvalley #Okanaganlife #autumnvibes #beautifulbritishcolumbia #pnwonderland #getoutside...
Happy November! Our community has some fantastic events lined up for this month. From brewmaster dinners and live music to special trivia nights, creative workshops and holiday festivities, there's something for everyone. Click the link...
Nature's paintbrush has transformed our landscapes into a tapestry of vibrant hues. 🍂🎨 Here's a few more fall pics for you all!⁠ ⁠ 📷 @west.coastviews 📍 Fintry Provincial Park⁠ 📷 @travelsofketi 📍 Quails' Gate Winery⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ #FallVibes #explorebc #Okanaganlife #beautifulbritishcolumbia...
🍂 The last few days of fall are slipping away, but we have a few more captures for you! ⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ #Fallvibes #VisitWestside #WestKelowna #okanaganlife #explorebc #thompsonokanagan #wanderlust #pnwbc #pnwonderland #vineyards #fallcolours #autumncolours #okanaganvalley #scenicviews #landscapes...
🎃 We've got your Halloween plans covered with a frightful lineup of events. From haunted houses to spooky swamp swims, outdoor cinemas, and even a "Trick or Sip" event at the wineries – there's something...

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