| Date | Event |
| 4/1/2025 | Ever wish you had a Chamber Executive Director in your corner? You’re sitting at work, tackling a business challenge, and suddenly think… "Man, I really wish I had my very own Chamber Executive Director to help me with this." Penticton’s business community has a new hero – Advocate Magnusson! Armed with his π’ Megaphone of Advocacy, π‘ Shield of Influence, and π¦ΈβοΈ Cape of Commerce, he’s on a mission to champion local businesses, amplify their voices, and break down barriers! πΌπ₯
Michael Magnusson, Penticton Chamber Executive Director
APRIL FOOLS!
Seriously - we are always here if you need us! |
| 4/3/2025 | Journey Through Time: The Okanagan's Boom Years (1910–1930s)! Step back in time and uncover the fascinating stories of settlement and transportation that shaped the Okanagan Valley! This engaging lecture series brings history to life, exploring the golden era of steamships, railways, and pioneering communities. Join us for a riveting ride through the past—where every stop is packed with adventure, innovation, and the spirit of a growing region! Admission, coffee and baked treats are by donation. Don Wade and his band “Sax Among Friends” will be performing live as part of our “Steering Through History” Lecture Series! Imagine you were traveling on the SS Sicamous, during various points of the ship’s history. What kind of music would you hear? What kind of music was popular at those times? Come to this lecture and find out! more info... |
| 4/3/2025 | Dorian's unique blend of improvised groove takes you on a ride where each performance is a fresh and vibrant expression. With an unmatched passion for music Dorian creates immersive soundscapes that ignite your senses and move your soul. more info... |
| 4/4/2025 | Join us on April 4th for an exclusive Carnivorous Terrarium Workshop. Explore a unique plant selection, enjoy a hands-on experience with expert guidance, and create your terrarium using high-quality materials like spagnamoss, sand, and decorative rocks. Elevate your bug eatting plant game - book your spot now! more info... |
| 4/5/2025 | Join us on April 5th for an exclusive Carnivorous Terrarium Workshop. Explore a unique plant selection, enjoy a hands-on experience with expert guidance, and create your terrarium using high-quality materials like spagnamoss, sand, and decorative rocks. Elevate your bug eatting plant game - book your spot now! more info... |
| 4/6/2025 | Sandra is a local Penticton artist whose music speaks of simpler times. Inspired by the beauty of the lakes and mountains, she crafts folk and old-time country music to make your heart sing. more info... |
| 4/8/2025 -4/12/2025 | Penticton Sunrise Rotary Used Book, Games & Puzzles Sale is a community service project and fundraiser. more info... |
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| 4/10/2025 | Jon’s passion for performing and entertaining started at a young age. A gifted blues guitarist, he’s also known for his impressive skills across classic rock and country, effortlessly picking up on iconic riffs and soulful licks. more info... |
| 4/12/2025 | Elevate your spring decor with the [April 12th] Living Spring Wreath. Handcrafted with precision, this wreath features a fresh and vibrant design that is sure to brighten any space. Complete with a wreath frame, moss, soil, spring plants, and a thoughtful design, this all-inclusive piece is perfect for adding a touch of nature to your home. more info... |
| 4/12/2025 | Enjoy a Puff and good company as Okanagan local artist, MJ Ritchie, guides you through a trippy design with acrylic on canvas. No experience necessary. All materials provided. 19+ more info... |
| 4/13/2025 | Whether you are a seasoned rock aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Will’s electrifying journey through the heart and soul of rock and roll will provide an unforgettable experience filled with energy, passion, and pure rock attitude. more info... |
| 4/16/2025 | On Wednesday April 16th, The S.S. Sicamous will be helping the S.S. Okanagan celebrate it's 118th Birthday! The Stern Saloon, all that is left of the ship, will be open to the general public from 10am to 3pm so come by to check out a piece of Okanagan history... The S.S. Okanagan was launched on April 16th, 1907 and "floated out on the bosom of Okanagan Lake as graceful as a swan". At the time, the ship cost $90,000, which would cost $3.1 million in 2025. The S.S. Okanagan provided daily passenger service with stops in Kelowna, Peachland, Summerland and Penticton for 27 years, from 1907 to 1934. The trip would "only" take 3 hour and 15 minutes at the rate of "21 miles per hour". The Ship's colourful history included a murder onboard, a visit by the Governor General of Canada and was retired after the building of the S.S. Sicamous in 1934. All visitors are welcome! Wednesday April 16th 10am to 3pm more info... |
| 4/17/2025 | Steering Through History Lecture Series George Estabrook, the SS Sicamous First Captain Thursday, April 17th, 2025 4:00pm (1099 Lakeshore Dr. W) more info... |
| 4/18/2025 -4/19/2025 | Join us Friday or Saturday 11-4pm Pick a plant, Pick a container and Create your own arrangement. This includes either a Desk Top Planter, Airplant Orb or an Herb Garden. Prices start at $20 and then vary on the type of arrangement. more info... |
| 4/19/2025 | Join us Friday or Saturday 11-4pm Pick a plant, Pick a container and Create your own arrangement. This includes either a Desk Top Planter, Airplant Orb or an Herb Garden. Prices start at $20 and then vary on the type of arrangement. more info... |
| 4/20/2025 | Join us for a 420 celebration on Sunday April 20th from 2:30PM-5PM. Meet and greet with local brands and growers for a unique hands on educational experience. Check out the sensory station, adult scavenger hunt and more! Penticton local artist, Ari Neufeld will be live on site and the legendary Bread and Cheese Food Truck will be here to satisfy your munchies. Drop in crafting stations by Okanagan local artists and vendors Happy 420 Penticton!more info... |
| 4/20/2025 | Join us for a magical performance filled with unexpected twists and soulful reinterpretations as Craig reinvigorates all your favourite covers. From beloved ballads to energetic anthems, Craig crafts an atmosphere that’s both familiar and refreshingly different. more info... |
| 4/22/2025 | Celebrate Earth Day at Tinhhorn Creek! Join us for a special Earth Day celebration where nature meets creativity! Enjoy a scenic evening at our winery while you learn how to create your very own herb garden planter. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, experts from Sahara Garden will guide you through every step of the process! Enjoy a complementary glass of wine while you take in the South Okanagan views, and take home a personalized herb garden to nurture all season long. It’s the perfect way to connect with nature and celebrate the planet! more info... |
| 4/24/2025 | Ted is a singer/songwriter from Chilliwack. A self-taught multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, drums, bass, piano, and more. Nominated for 5 FVMA Awards his soft melancholic sound is sure to soothe your soul. more info... |
| 4/25/2025 | Join us on April 26th for an exclusive Moss Wall Art Workshop where you can unleash your creativity and craft your own nature-inspired design. This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to create stunning home decor wall art. The workshop includes a 8x10 frame, a variety of moss choices, designer decorative stones, wood, and pressed plants and flowers to enhance your design. Don't miss this chance to add a touch of nature to your living space! more info... |
| 4/26/2025 | Join us on April 26th for an exclusive Moss Wall Art Workshop where you can unleash your creativity and craft your own nature-inspired design. This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to create stunning home decor wall art. The workshop includes a 8x10 frame, a variety of moss choices, designer decorative stones, wood, and pressed plants and flowers to enhance your design. Don't miss this chance to add a touch of nature to your living space! more info... |
| 4/26/2025 | β¨ Speakeasy Burlesque Show Aboard the Historic SS Sicamous β¨ π Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Join us for an unforgettable evening onboard the beautifully restored SS Sicamous, where the echoes of the past come alive in true 1920s style. Evening Highlights:
π 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM: β¨ Dress to Impress: more info... |
| 4/27/2025 | Join Sahara Garden Art at Lake Breeze Winery to create a unique spring eucalyptus wreath. We will guide you in creating a natural masterpiece for your home. We will provide a variety of different eucalyptus fresh and create this beautiful wreath. This wreath will smell amazing and will naturally dry. Eucalyptus has many health benefits and is the sign of protection. This ticket will include one beverage. more info... |
| 4/27/2025 | Join us for a book signing with Penticton-based author Lynda L. Lock, from 1 to 3pm in our taproom. Buy a copy here and get it signed by Lynda! Canned is the fourth book in Lynda's Death in the Vineyard series. This time the murder happens at Cactus Brewing, a fictitious craft brewery set in the heart of Penticton, Canada's Craft Beer Capital. This light and easy murder mystery is such a fun read. It's perfectly paired with your favourite craft beer. It opened as #19 on the Amazon.ca bestsellers list of books from Canadian women writers more info... |
| 4/27/2025 | Crafted with love and passion, a guitar tuned to 432Hz, LONELYCOMPANY tailors its music to soothe the mind and encourage the healing process. Powerful lyrics take the listener through a visual experience, while a mixture of stylings and rhythms guide the listener through a feeling journey within each song. more info... |
| 4/29/2025 | more info... |




Happy 420 Penticton!