Cole Bradley – Music at Mackie

Mackie Lake House 7804 Kidston Rd, Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada

For Cole Bradley, life’s always been about summer. It’s where he’s had his first brush with true love and his toughest of heartbreaks. His summer anthems like, ‘Way I Drink” and “Back On A Beach”, tell the stories of lived experiences and rowdy nights out with friends that stick with you forever. Bradley’s music is […]

$40

National Indigenous Peoples Day & Summer Solstice

Allan Brooks Nature Centre 250 Allan Brooks Way, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Celebrate the Summer Solstice and National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Allan Brooks Nature Centre. Join us for a vibrant celebration of the Summer Solstice, presented in partnership with Silver Star Rotary. This special event falls on National Indigenous Peoples Day, offering a unique opportunity to honour the changing seasons and Indigenous traditions. Special Guest […]

$10

Greater Vernon Museum Speaker Series with David Riach

Museum & Archives of Vernon 3009 32nd Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

The Museum & Archives of Vernon and the Vernon Branch of the Okanagan Historical Society are excited to announce the second event in their Hometown Histories Speaker Series with Winnipeg-based aviation researcher Dr. David Riach for a virtual presentation. Dr. Riach will explore the life and legacy of Bill McCluskey (1891-1935), one of British Columbia’s most […]

$10

Opening for Auction Preview at the VPAG

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Join us on June 26th for the Opening Reception of the Midsummer’s Eve of the Arts auction preview! The VPAG invites the community to attend this reception to preview the spectacular pieces that will be available for auction at the Midsummer’s Eve of the Arts. Light bites and drinks will be served and entry is […]

By donation

VPAG – Mini Artists

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the next VPAG Mini Artists session on June 28 from 10:00-11:00am! This month we will be viewing Emergence, an exhibition by UBC-O graduating BFA students. We will then make multimedia sunflowers using seeds, paint, and other materials! We invite parents and guardians to bring their little ones under the age of 5 […]

By donation

VPAG – Family Saturdays

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Join us at the VPAG for our next Family Saturday, on June 29 from 1:00-3:30pm. We will begin our session by viewing Robert Fee’s exhibition, Accidentals. Robert Fee’s work uses a collage approach to inform the composition and idea generation in his paintings. Inspired by the exhibition, we will be painting and collaging. Join us […]

$5 – $9

Vertigo July Art Exhibition

Gallery Vertigo 2901 - 30 Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Gallery Vertigo hosts its July art exhibition, Elemental Change, a collaborative series between Gloria S. Daly and Lesley Comassar. A concession to the chaos happening to planet Earth, the works are based on the 4 Elements: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire and the 5th Element, Aether or Spirit, which suggests Infinity, Pure Energy and Unlimited […]

VPAG- Midsummer’s Eve of the Arts

Paddlewheel Park 7813 Okanagan Landing Road, Vernon, BC, Canada

The Vernon Public Art Gallery’s most anticipated event of the summer is back for the 38th year!   The 38th annual art auction: Midsummer’s Eve of the Arts takes place at the stunning Paddlewheel Hall this year, on July 17th, 2024. The event will feature a collection of curated artwork generously donated by local artists, […]

$75 – $125

Caetani Summer Music Festival

Caetani Centre 3401 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Mark your calendars for the annual Caetani Summer Music Festival. The event is back bigger and better than ever, with two days of live music, food and fun, July 19th and 20th. July 19th will be a Friday Night Dance Party with Okanagan favourite, Cod Gone Wild, in one of their last live performances, and Vancouver […]

$40 – $75

Teddy Bear Tea at Mackie Lake House

Mackie Lake House 7804 Kidston Rd, Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for a family-friendly teddy bear tea party at Mackie Lake House! Enjoy sandwiches, ‘tea,’ and desserts. Stick around for story time and a walk to Fulton Forest. Parents, accompany your children with a ticket. Stuffed animals only—our local deer don’t appreciate dogs. Late July event; dress accordingly and bring sunscreen.

$15

Okanagan Art Showdown: Summer Art Series – Silver Star

Silver Star Mountain Resort 123 Shortt Street, Silver Star Mountain, BC, Canada

Join us for the Okanagan Art Showdown: Summer Art Series at SilverStar. Live painting, art competition, live music, and community spirit!

Clanna Morna: Music at Mackie

Mackie Lake House 7804 Kidston Rd, Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada

Music at Mackie presents Clanna Morna as part of the outdoor summer concert music series at the Mackie Lake House on August 1. Hailing from the occupied territories of the Songhees, Esquimalt and WSÁNEĆ nations (Victoria, BC in Canada), Clanna Morna brings their take on the Celtic Traditional genre to the west coast. Their sound […]

$40