Weekend Need to KNow!: Dec. 14 to Dec. 16, 2018

| December 12, 2018 in Now You KNow

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Each weekend we'll compile a list of five or more things you need to know about. Whether it's community events, treats you have to try, killer sales or where to find some dance-worthy live music, we've got you covered on activities you need to KNow to make the most of your weekend.

Okanagan ChristmasFest

A brand new holiday event is set to debut this Friday at the Rotary Centre for the Arts.

The Okanagan ChristmasFest will take place all weekend long featuring an outdoor market, indoor Christmas tree walk, live music, warm drinks and sweet treats!

Admission to the event is $5, with proceeds going to the Central Okanagan Food bank. Click here for event hours.

Holiday Wreath Workshop

This Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., you can flex your green thumb and get festive at this exciting craft workshop.

Hosted by the View Winery, attendees will not only learn how to create a beautiful holiday decoration with help from FleuRich Creations, but have the chance to sip and savour delicious wine and snacks.

The best part? All your wreath fixings and treats are included in the ticket price. Click here to get yours!

BC Tree Fruits Cider Holiday Open House

Not much gets you more into the holiday season than a festive beverage, and what better to quench your thirst than cider?

Pop by BC Tree Fruits Cider Co. between 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. to sample their latest creations, enjoy complimentary treats, reap the benefits of holiday discounts and even have the chance to win some prizes.

Their sister company, the BC Tree Fruits Market will also be joining in on the fun with samples, vendor demos, discounts and more.

Winter Magic at Gellatly

Heritage Hazelnut Grove will come to life this Saturday and Sunday evening with beautiful holiday lights.

Carpool with your pals and get ready for some festive fun from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wander through this winter wonderland, snap some Insta-worthy photos, and cozy up with some hot chocolate by the fire.

Family Holiday Skate

Round up the family, and get ready to lace up at Rutland Arena from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. this Sunday.

This free event welcomes one and all to skate the day away with Santa, along with face-painting, card making and more!

To see a more comprehensive list of events taking place in our community you can head to our events calendar! If you would like the Now you KNow cruiser to be at your next event, send an email to events@kelownanow.com.

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