Now you KNow with Pamela and Nikki: Upcoming Events for Sep 13-19

| September 12, 2024 in Now You KNow

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Pamela's Highlights:

Landmark After Hours

Date: Thursday, Sept 12
Time: 4:30-6:30 PM
Where: Landmark 6 Courtyard
Link: Event Link
Details: Networking and community engagement. Ticket includes gourmet appetizers and 2 complimentary drinks.
Fee: $20 ticket

Connect + Collab Business Mixer [Future of Marketing]

Date: Thursday, Sept 12
Time: 5:30-7:45 PM
Where: Okanagan Lifestyle Apparel Inc.
Link: Event Link
Details: Business mixer with discussions on Brand Identity, SEO, and AI’s potential in marketing.
Fee: Ticket required

Real Estate Panel Series - Sushi Night & Networking

Date: Tuesday, Sept 17
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Where: Innovation Centre
Link: Event Link
Details: A free real estate panel where you can learn from industry experts, network with professionals, and enjoy sushi. Whether you're an investor, homebuyer, or simply interested in the market, this event offers valuable insights.

Connect with Impact - KWIB Kickoff Event

Date: Thursday, Sept 19
Time: 5:30-9:00pm
Where: Gallagher's Canyon
Link: Event Link
Details: Appies & a drink. taking the guesswork out of making connections with unique twist on traditional networking. Get to know other members at a deeper level!

Level Up: AI Summit

Date: Friday, Sep 27
Time: 7:30-5:30
Where: Trinity
Link: Event Link
Details: A groundbreaking full-day event packed with industry leaders, game-changing insights, and hands-on workshops. Discover the latest AI innovations, network with top professionals, and leave with actionable strategies to propel your business into the future.


Happening this Week!

Thursday, September 12, 2024

COME TRY RINGETTE

Date: Thursday, Sept 12 (9-15 years old) & Sept 19 (4-12 years old)
Time: 4:30-5:45pm
Where: Rutland Arena West
Link: Event Link
Details: A fun, low-pressure event to experience ringette. Players can try on pads and get on the ice with instructors. Equipment, including pads, gloves, blockers, and sticks, will be provided by Kelowna Ringette.


Friday, September 13, 2024

UBCO Heat Men’s Soccer

Date: Friday, Sept 13 (and 15, 27, 28)
Time: 5:30 PM
Where: Nonis Sports Field
Link: Event Link
Details: Cheer on the UBCO Heat Men's Soccer team as they take on rivals at the Nonis Sports Field. Catch the action and enjoy an exciting atmosphere for soccer fans.

Shred Kelly with Dan Tait

Date: Friday, Sept 13
Time: 7:00-11:00 PM
Where: Revelry
Link: Event Link
Details: $20. Shred Kelly brings their unique blend of alternative, folk, and rock from the Canadian Rockies to Kelowna. Opening act Dan Tait will also be performing. Expect a high-energy,
unforgettable live show.

West Kelowna Warriors vs Penticton Vees

Date: Friday, Sept 13
Time: 7:00 PM
Where: Royal LePage Place
Link: Event Link
Details: Watch two of the BCHL's fiercest rivals battle it out on the ice. Enjoy the excitement and competitive atmosphere as the West Kelowna Warriors take on the Penticton Vees.


Saturday, September 14, 2024

kikinee Festival

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Mission Creek Park
Link: Event Link
Details: Celebrate the spawning Kokanee salmon at Mission Creek Park. Participate in free activities, guided walks, arts and crafts, and learn about the local ecosystem with Parks Interpreters and Elder Grouse Barnes.

Chunky Blanket Knitting Workshop

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Rustic Chalk Decor DIY Studio - 542 Lawrence
Link: Event Link
Details: Learn how to knit a cozy chunky blanket using soft yarn with the guidance of expert instructors. All materials are included, and you’ll leave with your very own handmade blanket.

Adorables Studio Pop Up

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 11:00 AM to 5 PM
Where: Tourism Kelowna
Link: Event Link
Details: Free event! Browse and shop locally crafted jewelry from Adorables Studio. Enjoy a tasting of non-alcoholic beverages while supporting local artisans.

Lee Valley Tools Kelowna Store - Carve a Spoon

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 PM
Where: Lee Valley Tools
Link: Event Link
Details: Spend the afternoon learning the basics of spoon carving in this hands-on workshop. All tools and materials are provided, and you'll be guided step-by-step to carve your own wooden spoon.

Fall MysticaFair Psychic Fair

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 11:00 AM to 5 PM
Where: Best Western Plus
Link: Event Link
Details: Meet some of the Okanagan's top psychics at the MysticaFair! Explore various types of readings, receive advice, and tap into your connection with your higher power. A day of inspiration and self-discovery awaits.

Sparkling Serenades: A Lakefront Evening with Opera Kelowna

Date: Saturday, Sept 14
Time: 5:00 to 9:00 PM
Where: Hotel Eldorado
Link: Event Link
Details: A luxury waterfront picnic paired with live opera performances by Opera Kelowna singers. Enjoy an elegant evening with Veuve Clicquot, gourmet food, and an unmatched view from the floating quay.


Sunday, September 15, 2024

La Forastera: A Flamenco Life

Date: Sunday, Sept 15
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Where: Rotary Centre for the Arts - Mary Irwin Theatre
Link: Event Link
Details: A captivating live flamenco performance featuring dance, guitar, singing, and percussion. Dive into the passionate world of flamenco through this exciting stage production.

UBCO Heat Men’s Soccer

Date: Friday, Sept 15 (and 27, 28)
Time: 5:30 PM
Where: Nonis Sports Field
Link: Event Link
Details: Cheer on the UBCO Heat Men's Soccer team as they take on rivals at the Nonis Sports Field. Catch the action and enjoy an exciting atmosphere for soccer fans.

Okanagan Feast of Fields

Date: Friday, Sept 15
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Where: Niche Wine Co
Link: Event Link
Details: 3hr wandering gourmet harvest festival - stroll across a field, travelling from tent to tent, listening to live music, and tasting gourmet creations


Monday, September 16, 2024

Smokies and S'mores

Date: Monday, Sept 16
Time: 12:00 to 5:00 PM
Where: Meadow Vista Honey Wines
Link: Event Link
Details: Enjoy a delicious Honey Smokie dinner, roast S’mores at fire pits, visit the bees, sip on mulled wine or hot chocolate, and join in the fall scavenger hunt with great prizes.


Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Learning a Language: nsyilxcen for Everyone Level 1

Date: Tuesday, Sept 17
Time: 5:30 to 6:30 PM
Where: Laurel Packinghouse
Link: Event Link
Details: This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, greetings and language meaning. This class is for everyone, regardless of heritage. This workshop is designed as a series of four sessions. Dates are Tuesdays, 17, 24, Oct 1, 8.


Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Cultural Competency Training

Date: Wednesday, Sept 18
Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Sncewips Heritage Museum
Link: Event Link
Details: Gain insights into the syilx worldview and colonial issues affecting Indigenous communities. This four-part series will be delivered by knowledge keepers and is designed to enhance awareness and cultural competency.


Thursday, September 19, 2024

Skyview Yoga with Grace + Flow

Date: Thursday, Sept 19
Time: 4:30 PM
Where: Landmark 7 Rooftop
Link: Event Link
Details: Unwind with a rejuvenating yoga session overlooking the city. Mats are provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Breathe in the views as you harmonize your body and mind.

West Kelowna Kelly O'Bryan's Thursday Night Trivia!

Date: Thursday, Sept 19
Time: 8:00 to 10:00 PM
Where: Kelly O's
Link: Event Link
Details: A lively trivia night with general knowledge questions, Name That Tune rounds, and plenty of prizes. It's free to play with the purchase of food or drinks.

75 min Yin Yoga

Date: Thursday, Sept 19
Time: 7:00 to 8:15 PM
Where: Love Elevate on Bernard
Link: Event Link
Details: By donation. Yin Yoga is a meditative slow-paced practice focusing on deep release of tension.


Now You KNow with Pam and Nikki will be back next week with more hand curated events.

You can always see the latest events on our Events Calendar! 

Enjoy the beautiful region we live in and get out there to meet people who share your interests! 
 

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