Earliest ever harvest at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards

Warm weather brings earliest ever harvest to Tinhorn Creek Vineyards   Tinhorn Creek Vineyards celebrate a successful 2015 vintage Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is raising a glass to the end of its earliest ever harvest, which began on August 28 with Pinot Gris and ended October 16 with Cabernet Sauvignon. A mild winter saw bud break … Read more

Le Vieux Pin & LaStella Wineries Offer Unique Gifts

  Finding the perfect gift for a business associate, family member, or close friend can be a chore.  The Okanagan’s Le Vieux Pin and LaStella wineries offer a range of solutions for both holiday and corporate giving.  The elegant gift packages can be customized for all clients.  For those who value an experience, the winery … Read more

#TBT: Blue Grouse Estate Winery Grand Opening

Earlier this spring, Blue Grouse Estate Winery opened its new tasting room and winery facility. Have you had a chance to visit? We would be very interested to know what you think. To update you: Blue Grouse has had a great summer, full of hard work, a wonderful harvest (so far!), great wine, friends. family, and … Read more

International Chefs Day – Join the Celebration

The Okanagan Chefs Association is celebrating International Chefs Day, Saturday, October 24th by spending the morning juicing local apples. Working with Frank Deiter, and the Mobile Juice Factory  the ‘factory’ will turn tons of apples into litres of apple juice for the Kelowna Food Bank.  The juice will be distributed as part of the Christmas … Read more

All Souls Returns to Mountain View Cemetery

Mountain View Cemetery hosts the 11th annual All Souls from October 24 to November 1, a week of events to honour the dead in a unique and contemplative atmosphere.   All Souls launches on October 24, and all events will be held at Mountain View Cemetery  (Fraser Street at East 39th Avenue). “…I believe this is what … Read more

Coastal Black Pumpkin Fest !!!

Join in the Fun at the Coastal Black Pumpkin Fest   If you are living in the region of Black Creek or visiting the Island you will want to visit the Coastal Black PumpkinFest! Open on weekends during October, now in it’s third year, this is a “don’t miss” family event for all ages. Looking for … Read more

Reward yourself with Taste of Yaletown #TOY2015

You’ve voted, right? So now it’s time to reward yourself with the Taste of Yaletown #TOY2015   With 27 participating restaurants you are bound to find one that takes your fancy. I visited two Yaletown restaurants for Taste of Yaletown. Both are very different, both were great!   hapa izakaya – $24 menu Oct 15 … Read more

Vancouver RAW: Natural Born Artists presents “MERGE”

Vancouver RAW presents: Natural Born Artists “MERGE”   Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 Doors open at 8PM   @CELEBRITIES NIGHT CLUB 1022 Davie St. Vancouver, BC   Featuring 35 local artists! www.RAWartists.org/vancouver/merge        LIVE MUSIC: sounds by Nikita Afonso and the Reckless Revolvers, Richard Tichelman, Kyle Stibbs Band, and Electronic Music Artist “LAST” FASHION SHOW: … Read more

PROHIBITION CELEBRATES AUTUMN

PROHIBITION CELEBRATES AUTUMN  with ‘COCKTAILS BY MOOD‘ MENU You are what you drink – and this autumn, Prohibition invites Vancouverites to satiate their moods by indulging in a sleek, stylish and flawlessly crafted list of seasonal cocktails and spirits at the renowned Rosewood Hotel Georgia’s dapper bar.     Created by Prohibition’s award-winning bartenders Brad Stanton … Read more

Holiday Entertaining Becomes Elevated with Bonne O

‘Tis the season to whip up festive bubbly beverages with ease   With the holiday season fast approaching, everyone’s calendars will soon fill up with cocktail parties and festive gatherings. When it comes to hosting, Bonne O brings the sparkle right into the kitchen. The at-home sparkling beverage system allows bubbly drink fans to serve up … Read more