With more than 275 grape wineries throughout the province, there is always something new and exciting going on!
On any given day you can indulge in vineyard tours, festival tastings, winemakers’ dinners, cooking classes and much more. These events offer you the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite winemakers and top local chefs and they are sure to dazzle the palate and engage all your senses. Be sure to check back regularly to see the latest winery events.
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Winery Assistant Certificate
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work alongside the many master winemakers in our region as an assistant winemaker, cellar hand or a winery owner. Learn the scientific principles underlying grape & wine production, influences on wine quality, industry terminology, winery equipment operation, maintenance, harvest, crush, sanitation, safety, wine sensory evaluation, marketing and sales practices. Part-Time January 7 - June 26, 2019 $4072 + materials + GST Apply online. Call Ingrid, 250-492-4305, ext 3206 for details
Wine 31: Understanding Food and Wine Pairing
Enjoy an overview of wine styles, production and sensory evaluation. A combination of theory and practical exercises. You will learn about traditional pairings, the modern approach to pairing, and multi-course pairing with single and multiple wines. This 45 hour course takes place at the Kelowna Campus of Okanagan College. Call 492-4305 to register.
Fondue Friday
Back by popular demand! Make your way to the View Winery & Wards Cider on Friday evenings in February and March for Fondue Fun! Enjoy Fondue and Wine/Cider Pairings during these chilly months. Reservations required Two ticket options 5:00pm – purchase this ticket and you are required to arrive anytime between 5:00pm and 5:30pm. Stay as long as you like! 6:00pm – purchase this tickets and you are required to arrive anytime between 6:00pm and 6:30pm. Stay as long as…
“The New Winter Blues” Watercolor Workshop
Watercolour Workshop and Wine; The New Winter Blues Redefine the winter blues and elevate your mood with a relaxing evening of painting. Blue is the backdrop for our subject of tropical tranquility, from aquamarine and azure to sapphire and zaffre. Professional artist Janice Keirstead will step you through various water colour techniques such as wet-in-wet, shading, soft edges and salt. All skill levels are welcome. Benefits include a brushstroke of brilliance, a splash of success and a dab of dopamine.…
Slip & Sip
Slip into your snowshoes or hiking boots for a winter vineyard experience followed by a tasting in the View’s cozy wine shop. Registration required, and canine friends welcome (on leash). Unguided Tours – $10 per person (plus taxes), Saturday & Sunday arrive anytime between 12 pm and 3 pm. Guided/Educational Tours – $15 per person (plus taxes), By appointment only, available for parties of 4 or more. Guided tours led by The View Winery’s president Jennifer Molgat. Fun and educational!…
Four Food Chiefs Wine & Food Pairing
The Four Food Chiefs; Bear, Salmon, Bitterroot and Saskatoon berry, represent the key elements of Indigenous Cuisine. Experience the art of food and wine pairing with Nk’Mip Cellars award-winning wine and specially prepared Four Food Chief inspired food pairings in our private Qwam Qwmt Tasting Gallery.
Winter Vibes with Karin Geleynse
Come enjoy the amazing indie folk style of Karin Geleynse , and glass of your favorite Vibrant Vine Wine !
Okanagan Landscape Acrylic Workshop with Shannon Wilson
Okanagan Landscape Join us for an afternoon of painting while sipping on some extraordinary wine from Vibrant Vine! It doesn't matter if you are a notice or an expert, a professional artist will be there to guide you step by step to create a one of a kind finished piece! You will learn how to create a unique texturing style using acrylic paints and dry brushing on canvas. You will be encouraged to explore and experiment to create your own…
Slip & Sip
Slip into your snowshoes or hiking boots for a winter vineyard experience followed by a tasting in the View’s cozy wine shop. Registration required, and canine friends welcome (on leash). Unguided Tours – $10 per person (plus taxes), Saturday & Sunday arrive anytime between 12 pm and 3 pm. Guided/Educational Tours – $15 per person (plus taxes), By appointment only, available for parties of 4 or more. Guided tours led by The View Winery’s president Jennifer Molgat. Fun and educational!…
Four Food Chiefs Wine & Food Pairing
The Four Food Chiefs; Bear, Salmon, Bitterroot and Saskatoon berry, represent the key elements of Indigenous Cuisine. Experience the art of food and wine pairing with Nk’Mip Cellars award-winning wine and specially prepared Four Food Chief inspired food pairings in our private Qwam Qwmt Tasting Gallery.
Intrigue Wines Presents Yoga, Wine, Live Music & Karat Chocolate
Baby, it's cold outside so treat yourself to an afternoon of delight and warm up from the inside out. I have teamed up with three amazing talents this year! Intrigue Wines with their delicious wine, Sally Wallick with her musical talent & Karat chocolate. We will start our event in the new beautiful barrel room with live acoustic music, while certified yoga instructor Aleena Mckinnon, guides you through a yoga gentle relaxing class. This class is about relaxing and letting…
Sunday Night Suppers at Old Vines Restaurant
Sunday Night Suppers are back January 7 to March 11, where 4 people can dine for $120 (+ tax & gratuity). Every Sunday, let our team take care of your family supper with a weekly roast feature, two sides and a dessert, served family-style. Reservations required as there are limited number of roasts available. Call 250.769.2500 to book. Jan 13: Roast Farm Crest Chicken | Apple & Berry Crumble & Vanilla Ice Cream Jan 20: Braised Peace Country Lamb Shoulder…
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