A beloved holiday tradition in Kelowna will take place later this week. The Tree of Hope will light up in the Landmark District on Friday night, marking the 25th year it shines bright in central Kelowna. The lights will turn on at 5:45 pm on Friday, although organizers urge people to get there by […]
Read moreHave a look at this article below and it will tell you how to explore Kelowna properly with a nice glass of wine! Support Local! ~Thanks Team Apres Fall in Kelowna, for many, is the perfect time to visit. Fewer people and a slower pace mean you can get more time and more space to experience […]
Read moreIn the past few years, the craft beer scene has grown exponentially in Kelowna and you can now find over 15 breweries in the city! From hoppy IPAs to smooth pilsners and even some fruity lagers, you’re bound to find your perfect pint at one of Kelowna’s breweries. Not only are the drinks great, but so are the tasting […]
Read moreWe are now six weeks into the declaration of the global pandemic, the province’s state of emergency, and drastic changes in the tourism industry and our everyday lives. As part of our response plan, Tourism Kelowna has temporarily paused destination marketing campaigns in external markets and re-aligned our entire organization to focus on local, now […]
Read moreWe have just experienced the first taste of Spring in Kelowna! We all know what that means… patio season! There are a few Okanagan patios that are already open for business and we highly recommend that you check them out, especially during happy hour 😉 1. Summerhill Pyramid Winery View this post on Instagram […]
Read moreWinter isn’t quite over in our Okanagan valley. Rather than wishing it away, enjoy the last few weeks with some great outdoor winter activities! Yes our City is well-known as a summer tourist destination, but there are some great hidden gem winter activities that the locals know well. The Okanagan boasts mild enjoyable winter climates […]
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Read moreaprès – “coming after in time, typically specifying a period following an activity.” What an interesting season it was that marked the summer of 2017, and the second season of business for Après Tours. Did you find your passion for wine this summer?! We didn't quite know what to expect this season and anticipated getting [...]
Read moreFall is here! Do you know what that means? It means that the Okanagan Fall Wine Festival is fast approaching. This year marks the 37th year for the Fall Wine Festival in our beautiful Okanagan valley. The event has been among the 100 top events in North America for the past 15 years, and has […]
Read moreIn an effort to support our beautiful Okanagan with flood relief, Apres Tours took action in launching a give back campaign in which a portion of every tour from our busiest months of July and August will be donated to the Salvation Army’s Flood Relief Efforts. Since inception, Apres Tours has recognized the importance of […]
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