News & Events

Christmas Light Up (03.12.2011)

December 3rd and 4th on Main Street.  This annual event features a Downtown Open House, a Town Light-Up Parade and a craft Fair. 

Wine Country Drag Racing (02.10.2011)

Located at the Osoyoos airport runway. Time trials at 10:00am and Drag Races at 1:00pm. For information call 250-498-6443. www.winecountryracing.ca.

Festival of the Grape (01.10.2011)

An outdoor one day consumer tasting event featuring many of the Okanagan wineries. Grape stomp, food vendors and live entertainment.

Okanagan Fall Wine Festival (30.09.2011)

September 30th to October 9th

The annual fall wine festival is an experience for all who love fabulous wine accomplished by great food and unique events around the Okanagan valley.

Wine Country Drag Racing (18.09.2011)

Located at the Osoyoos airport runway. Time trials at 10:00am and Drag Races at 1:00pm. For information call 250-498-6443. www.winecountryracing.ca.

Rock Creek Fall Fair (17.09.2011)

September 17th to 18th.  An old-fashioned country fair with live entertainment.  Visit www.rockcreekfallfair.ca or call 250-446-2465.

Home Hardware Street Dance (12.08.2011)

It'll be the 25th year of this popular, fun and family-oriented event!

Bluegrass Festival (04.08.2011)

This event, from noon friday to noon sunday, includes Open Mike, Band Scramble, Lions concession and Sunday Gospel activities, along with pancakes, eggs and sausages for breakfast on the saturday and sunday.  For more information call Claudine at 250-495-4599 or email at clow@persona.ca.

Home Hardware Street Dance (22.07.2011)

It'll be the 25th year of this popular, fun and family-oriented event!

Desert Half Iron (10.07.2011)

Canada Day and Cherry Festival (01.07.2011)

There are many activities each July 1st in Osoyoos as part of Canada Day celebrations!

Mount Kobau Star Party (30.06.2011)

July 30th to August 7th. Local astronomers gather on Mount Kobau, just west of Osoyoos, to explore the night sky.  Visit www.mksp.ca.

Anarchist Mountain Poker Ride (25.06.2011)

A fundraiser for the Anarchist Mountain Community Society and the Kelowna and District Society for People In Motion.  Starts at 11:00am.  For more information, contact J. Rescorla at 250-491-0622 or rescorla@mail.com.

Wine Country Drag Racing (12.06.2011)

Located at the Osoyoos airport runway.  Time trials at 10:00am and Drag Races at 1:00pm.  For information call 250-498-6443.  www.winecountryracing.ca.

Cactus Jalopies Car Club (11.06.2011)

This event, dubbed "the desert beach cruise", is a fun get together for all.  For info call 250-495-3328.

Relay for Life (04.06.2011)

This Canadian Cancer Society fundraiser runs from noon to midnight at Gyro Park.

Market on Main (21.05.2011)

May 21st to September 10th (Saturdays). Vendors sell their wares at this saturday farmers' market event - including vegetables, baked goods and crafts.  From 8:00am to 1:00pm in town hall square.

Meadowlark Festival (19.05.2011)

May 19, 2011 to May 23, 2011

Romancing the Desert (13.05.2011)

Located at the Osoyoos Desert Centre, with tours along the boardwalk, sipping fine wine and feasting on local culinary creations.  www.desert.org.