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Naramata Gathers October 2–12

September 29, 2026 by MyVanCity

Come for the harvest, stay for the experience — and discover all that makes Naramata special in the fall.

Categories Lifestyle Tags ” says Ben Chimes, #musicians, #performers, #preserves, a new celebration running from Friday, accommodations, allowing visitors to choose from individual experiences and accommodations and build their own fall getaway. “Fall might just be Naramata's best-kept secret, along with a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the excitement of harvest. Details available here. Harvest Market at Modesta Winery, and happenings across the Naramata Bench. For the full lineup, and our restaurants are cooking with what's growing around us. Naramata Gathers is an invitation to come experience that.” Highlights include: One Man Pride and Prejudice at Tempest Theatre, and plenty of other events, artists, Bistro Lapin Perdu at Naramata Inn, creating the perfect afternoon to wander, Discover Naramata, Discover Naramata. “Harvest is happening all around you. Grapes are coming off the vines, discovering regional wines and enjoying live music. More details and tickets available here. Roll Out the Barrel with the Naramata Bench Wineries Association, Experiences, experiences and seasonal offerings celebrating one of the region's most plentiful times of year. Rather than taking place at one festival site, explore at their own pace and take advantage of off-season accommodation rates from local providers. Come for the harvest, farms, flowers and vintage finds. Come hungry, followed by an opportunity to wander between indoor and outdoor spaces, food, from hearty harvest soup and fresh sourdough to pies, Gather in the Village Pop-Up Market, gather some provisions for home and settle in with a glass of wine while soaking up the season's sights and flavours. Details available here. In addition, grazing-style culinary experience at Naramata Centre. The evening begins at 4 pm with charcuterie and a welcome glass of local wine, guests can make their way along the Naramata Bench as participating wineries roll out the barrels, Harvest & the Arts, Harvest Market at Modesta Winery, hilarious and heartfelt homage to the beloved 1995 BBC adaptation. More details and tickets available here. Gather in the Village Pop-Up Market, in collaboration with Discover Naramata, including pulled pork sandwiches from the Naramata General Store's take-out window, live music and community. Chef Ned Bell and Chef Zac Chan of Kin & Folk, live music and special offerings from local shops, local wine, Modesta Winery welcomes the season with its Harvest Market. Sip wine while browsing a curated selection of local growers and makers offering fall favourites, Naramata Bench, Naramata Bench Wineries Association, Naramata Gathers, Naramata Gathers — A Celebration of Wine Food Harvest & the Arts, Naramata Gathers Harvest Celebration, Naramata Gathers will unfold throughout the community, Naramata Village, Oct 10 A special evening celebrating the harvest in Naramata will bring together exceptional food, Oct 11 From 11 am to 4 pm on October 11, Oct 11 From 12 to 4 pm, Oct 2–4 Tempest Theatre, Oct 4 From 1 to 4 pm on October 4, October 12, October 2, October 2–4 at the Tempest Theatre in Penticton. Best known for his hit solo productions One Man Star Wars and One Man Lord of the Rings, offering samples of wines in varying stages of craft and creation, One Man Pride and Prejudice, orchards and farms are bringing in the last abundance of the season, playing every character—including Darcy—himself in a fast-paced, President, restaurants, Roll Out the Barrel, Ross brings his signature style to the classic story, sampling delicious dishes, shop and soak up the community’s laid-back charm. Naramata Gathers Harvest Celebration, shops and community organizations for a collection of special events, special harvest tastings, stay for the experience — and discover all that makes Naramata special in the fall., Tempest Theatre, The Bistro at Hillside Winery, The Bistro at Hillside Winery is offering Thanksgiving dinners on October 10 and 11, the Village of Naramata comes alive with a pop-up market, throughout Naramata Village and the Naramata Bench. Naramata Gathers will bring together wineries, to Monday, together with the Kin & Folk team, visit discovernaramata.com/naramata-gathers. Make a getaway of it. With events and experiences happening throughout the Village and Bench, visitors can discover Chef’s Choice menus, visitors can linger a little longer, welcomes back acclaimed performer Charles Ross for a limited run of One Man Pride and Prejudice, while Bistro Lapin Perdu at Naramata Inn is hosting a Thanksgiving dinner on October 11. And that’s just a taste of what’s in store. Throughout Naramata Gathers, will lead a casual, winemakers are deep into vintage Leave a comment

Summer Travel News from Victoria, BC, Canada

September 8, 2025 by MyVanCity

September is such a great month to travel.

Categories Travel and Leisure Tags accommodations, Ærth Saunas, Beacon Hill Children's Farm, Desination Greater Victoria, Greater Victoria, Intention Wellness 2026, Rifflandia, Rosemead House, Songhees Tours, The Love Nest at Hotel Zed, travel Leave a comment

Destination Silver Star Launches Summer with Impressive Lineup of Events and Festivals

June 13, 2022 by MyVanCity

The sun is shining and it’s already warming up in the alpine, which is why we’re thrilled to share what’s ahead for the summer season at Silver Star.

Categories Travel and Leisure Tags ‘Home Base’, accommodations, Andrew Allen, Black Pine Social, Bugaboo’s Bakery café, Bulldog Cafe, Canada’s second largest bike park, charming cafes, Craft Beer & Cider Festival, Crankworx Summer Series, Culinary Deights at Silver Star, daysormay, Destination Silver Star, gnome roam, inaugural community cultural celebration, MySilverStar, Oktoberfest, pubs, restaurants, Savour the Sun, Savour the Sun Wine Dinners, Silver Star, Silver Star Summer Lineup, Sleep Over, Tag and Win, The Den, Uncork Your Senses Wine Tasting in the Village, Wine Festival - Uncork Leave a comment

Spring into a fresh new season with Hester Creek

February 4, 2021 by MyVanCity

With spring on the horizon, we are pleased to announce this week the full reopening of our estate.

Categories Wine Tags #winecapital, 5 course menu, accommodations, bcwine, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Character Red, cool views, Family Share Plates, farm-to-fork, Golden Mile Bench, Hester Creek Estate Winery, Hester Creek Villas, Malbec, Merlot, Oliver, opening, Osoyoos, pizza, reservations, Selected Barrels, Signature Tastings, South Okanagan, Spring, Terrafina Restaurant, UncorktheSun, Valentine's Day, Villa, warm hospitality, welcome back, wine, Winter Wine Releases Leave a comment

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