Lake Country Adventure

100 local things to do in the Okanagan during the Winter season by Wood Lake RV Park and Marina

  •  Throw on your skates and take a few laps downtown Kelowna at Stuart Park

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  • Craft Culture Market at Prospera Place on December 8-9th

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  • Treat a friend, family member, or yourself to Karat Chocolate

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  •  Bundle up and hike Knox Mountain

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  •  Spend a day at your local ski hill, SilverStar Mountain Resort and Big White Ski Resort are close by

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  • Head to Vernon for breakfast at Eatology

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  •  Make a snowman or snow ange

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  • Go to H20 Adventure + Fitness Centre for a swim  

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  • Head to Invati Yoga for a class and then grab a smoothie at their Juice Bar

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  • Join Big White Ski Resort in a Holiday Brunch and Slay Ride! From Dec. 22 - Jan. 6

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  • Participate in the November Project. 6:29 AM at the Sails, Downtown Kelowna

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  •  Tasting or Tour at Scenic Sip right here in Lake Country

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  • Feeling like dinner? Head to the Greekhouse for a delicious dik

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  • Take a day to celebrate yourself by heading to Cosmetic Culture Sport + Spa

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  •  Head to Summerland for the Christmas Express Train at Kettle Valley Railway

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  • Winter calls for comfort food! Take a drive to Naked Cafe for a plant based diet

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  • Bake winter treats for a family member, friend, neighbour or stranger

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  • If you have winter jackets, gloves, toques or boots that aren't being put to use anymore, drop them off for people in need this Holiday season

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  •  Do you like beer? Head to CRAFT Beer Market for 113 beers on tap to choose from

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  • Have a winter campfire with s'mores

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  • Go snowshoeing or cross-country skiing at Sovereign Lake 

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  •  Bowling and Beer? Head on down to BNA Brewing for a fun evening with friends

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  • Volunteer for a local cause

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  • Do you like wings? Head to Turtle Bay Pub for Wing Wednesdays

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  • Take a winter hike up to Spion Kop to have beautiful views of 3 lakes

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  •  Go tubing at Silver Star Resort and then have hot chocolate

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  • Craving Sweets? Head to Ratio Coffee and Pastry for Donut Friday's  

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  • Watch a Christmas movie classic like Elf, or Charlie Brown Christmas

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  • Check out the art at the Lake Country Art Gallery

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  • Take a winter walk or bike ride on the Okanagan Rail Trail

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  • Take time for you! Take yourself on a date by going for a massage

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  •  Hand write a letter and send it to a family member or friend

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  • Go for an evening ski at SilverStar starting Dec. 

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  • No Christmas Eve plans? Dress warm and head up to SilverStar for the Parade and Fireworks

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  •  Take a picture with Santa

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  • Join Vernon in the Winter Carnival from Feb. 1 - 10th, 2019

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  • Relax at Sparkling Hill Resort, take a family member, loved one, or friends and enjoy

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  • After a day in the cold weather, warm up with Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery 

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  • Sample local goods at the Vernon Indoor Farmers Market 

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  • Enjoy some stress relief and go for a float at Float Space in Kelownw

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  • Check out the BC Wine Museum and BC Orchard Industry Museum in Kelowna 

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  •  Volunteer at your local SPCA and see cute puppies and kittens

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  • Ice Climb at Big White Ski Resort

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  • Volunteer or make a donation to the Local Food Bank

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  • Go watch a movie at the Vernon Towne Cinema on Saturdays and Sundays for family matinees

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  •  Enjoy trivia at the Longhorn Pub in Vernon on Tuesdays

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  • Watch the Hot Air Balloon Festival from Jan 31. - Feb. 3

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  • Try out a Spin class at your local gym, or SPINCO Kelowna

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  • Snowshoe on the Kettle Valley Rail Trail

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  • Visit the Jammery for flavourful jam and breakfast

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  • Buy a hot drink for someone in need this Holiday season

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  •  Take a trip out to Kamloops for the "Spirit of Christmas" on the train

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  • Go Ice Fishing

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  • Play a game of hockey at Silverstar or take a few laps around the pond

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  • Try a new local restaurant

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  • Vist the BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops for the Wildlights Festival from Dec. 11 - Jan. 3 

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  •  Warm up with the Sun Peaks Wine Festival from Jan. 15 - 24 

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  • Enjoy some pairing at the Okanagan Wine and Dine from Jan. 21 - Feb. 6

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  • Visit Osoyoos for the Festival of Trees

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  • Warm up with the Kelowna Energyplex

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  • Try the Arcadia Virtual Reality in Kelowna

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  •  Play Laser Tag

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  • Take a trip to your local Library and rent out a book 

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  • Take the children to the Okanagan Science Centre 

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  • Pick up local fruit and veggies at the Farmer's Market 

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  • Get a warm drink at Lake Country Coffee House

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  • Go try throwing an axe at Axe Monkeys in Kelowna

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  •  Go check out the 170 stores at Orchard Park Mall in Kelown

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  • Go bowling in Kelowna at Mccurdy Bowling Alley

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  •  Ice cream is great for all seasons! Go downtown Kelowna to Parlour Ice Cream 

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  • Go enjoy mini golfing at Scandia Golf and Games

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  • Try out the local bakery in Lake Countr

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  • .Eat delicious sushi from Go-Go Sushi right in Lake Country

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  •  Buy a family member, friend, or loved one flowers from a local flower shop

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  • Take a walk on the path along Okanagan Lake 

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  • Have a pizza night with your family and friends

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  • Take your dog to a local dog park

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  • Visit a local winery

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  • Satisfy your cravings for Thai food with Chantana's in Lake Country

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  •  Build a snowman

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  • Try out snowboarding or skiing at Big White Ski Resort

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  • Check out the new Tourism Kelowna Centre downtown 

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  • Check out Planet Lazer for fun laser tag in Kelowna

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  •  Celebrate New Years Eve in Kelowna at Stuart Park

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  • Head down to Big White for the Big White Winter Rally

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  • Try a new flavourful tea from David's Tea

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  • DIY craft at home for the Holiday season

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  •  Check out the Dine Around Launch Party for the Thompson Okanagan

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  •  Go to a group fitness class at your local gym

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  •  Go for a hot tub or sauna at your local rec center or pool

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  •  Lend a helping hand to someone in need this Holiday season

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  •  Check out Elf, The Musical at the Actor's Studio and Dinner Theatre

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  • Try out Sunday Brunch at Quail's Gate Winery

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  •  Check out the Festival of Trees at Mission Hill Winery

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  • Do you like Trivia? Join the Train Station Pub on Monday's for Trivia

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  • Try something new at Griller's Meats

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  • Check out Apex Mountain Resort

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  • Explore the village at SilverStar Mountain Resort

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  • Get together with friends or family cook a great meal 

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  •  Take a picture with the snow filled trees

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  • Enjoy the winter season by keeping warm, testing local eateries and businesses, and take time for you! 

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