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Chasing Red Lights - Saturday May 15th, 8:00 p.m. at the Barking Parrot Bar.  No cover charge.

Delhi to Dublin - Thursday May 20th at the Barking Parrot Bar.  Doors open @ 6:00 p.m., show at 8:00 p.m.

Mini Meet West 2010 - June 28th - July 1st 2010 - a western North American gathering of Classic Mini and New MINI car owners with family and friends. Events and activities will include: Concours or Car Show in  Gyro  Park on Tuesday June 29th followed by a Group Picture in Okanagan Park (before the cars get dirty) and an Evening Drive Autocross and Funkhana at Penticton Speedway on June 30th followed by an Evening Drive and a Rally on July 1st followed by the Awards Banquet at The Lakeside Resort; Attendees from Manitoba west and Mexico north.  Call the Lakeside for reservations 1-800-663-9400 and quote "Mini Meet West" to reserve in the room block.

Meadowlark Festival - The south Okanagan and lower Similikameen valleys have long been know among Canadian nature lovers as one of the "must see" places.  Thousand of bird watchers visit the valleys every year to see birds they simply can't see anywhere else in Canada.  Families come to cycle along the trails or to canoe the sparkling lakes. read more 

Peach City Beach Cruise - We regularly attract over 500 Hotrods, Antiques, Classics, Specialty cars along with thousands of spectators and car enthusiasts.   Plan to be here June 25th, 26th, and 27th 2010.  read more

Penticton Elvis Festival - The Penticton Pacific Northwest Elvis Festival Society is a not-for-profit society whose main goal is to celebrate the life and music of the greatest entertainer ever known … Elvis Presley.

Our 3 day Festival is an annual event taking place in the picturesque city of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. With Skaha Lake at the south end of town and Okanagan Lake at the north end of town, Penticton truly is a "Place to stay forever".

Our 8th annual event this past June was a raging success, and we invite you to check out the News Release Page for the winners. read more 

Beach Blanket Film Festival 

"Penticton, British Columbia is blessed with the beauty of two warm lakes and the surrounding mountains -- and this is the setting our festival goers enjoy as they experience the sounds and sensations of both the movies and nature," says festival organizer Nikos Theodosakis. "We set up a full-size theatre screen in the Okanagan Lake and you can stretch out your blanket or lawn chair on the beach next to the Penticton Lakeside Resort, recline under the stars with a bag of popcorn, and enjoy the works of top Canadian filmmakers."  read more 

Peach Festival - Peachfest is an annual, South Okanagan Valley tradition, which first began in 1947, to celebrate the peach harvest in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.  2010 is the 63rd anniversary of Peachfest, and you are invited to share the fun and festivities with us. read more 

Ironman - Ironman Triathlon is one of the most grueling events in the world of sport, and also one of the most inspiring. Ironman triathlon features a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike and a complete marathon (26.2 miles) all in succession. Athletes have 17 hours to complete the event (from the 7 a.m. start until midnight).  read more 

Penticton Jazz Festival - One of the Okanagan's premier cultural music events - the Pentastic Hot Jazz Festival returns to Penticton, BC,  Canada for its 14th year September 10th - 12th, 2010.  The Peach City plays host for three days of scintillating sounds and rhythms to entertain and excite music lovers of all ages.   readmore 

Fest of Ale - APRIL 9th & 10th 2010

"This event has become one of the largest festivals of beer in the province," says Wayne Schmuck, one of the organizers, "and the advance interest this past year confirms Penticton's place in the brewing scene of our province."  readmore