Okanagan Wine Festivals:
Spring Festival: May 2 – 12, 2018
Coming to Kelowna for the wineries? Well, we’ve got news for you! Visit between May 2 – May 12 and you’ll be able to access special events at various venues as part of the Okanagan Wine Festivals.
Signature Events on during this time include:
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Spring Westjet Wine Tastings, May 4 & 5, Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna
Taste over 250 BC wines at throughout 2 days. This is a perfect opportunity to try out different wines without having to drive from winery to winery! Food is supplied by Nesters Market, Terra Foods, Saputo, and Haida Wild. Don’t miss this one – it’s going to be one hell of a party, with live music and photobooths as well!
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Floral presented by Valley First, May 12, Better Earth Gardens and Tropicals, Kelowna
Get decked out in your pretty dresses and hats for this event. The theme is Alice in Wonderland so think grown up tea parties (obviously featuring BC wines), with appetizers, live music and oversized games! A magical garden party awaits you.
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Iron Sommelier British Columbia, May 11, Okanagan College in Kelowna
Have your say when you attend the Iron Sommelier event! Over 5 courses, 3 sommeliers will choose wine pairings that they think are perfect for the dish. You get to vote on your favourite wines, and see which Sommelier is on point. If our calculations are correct, this means you’ll get to taste 15 wines…
Plus, don’t forget to check out these:
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Spring Open House at CedarCreek Estate Winery, May 4-6 & May 8-13
CedarCreek are offering complimentary tastings during the Spring Wine Festival. Take in the view and get to know the new spring releases.
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Unleashed at Kelowna’s Lakeshore Wine Route, May 5
This is a dog friendly event where donations go to BC SPCA. Enjoy wine, canapes, fun activities, and treats for your pooch, as you visit CedarCreek, St. Hubertus, Summerhill, and Tantalus!
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Spring Wine Festival at the View Winery, May 5-6 & May 12-13
Fantastic wine and food tastings await you! On May 12 & 13, special prices for Mothers plus free gifts & tastings.
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Moms and Roses, May 13
It’s all about the Moms on May 13 at House of Rose Winery. There’s special tastings and a lovely picnic area so why not take Mom out for a treat this year?
So what are you waiting for? Get ready for the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival and book your accommodation at La Casa Cottages, the perfect setting for a fantastic weekend away!
Written by Hannah Poaros
