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SUMMARY:Volcanic Hills 16 Year Anniversary Bash – Wine Release & Indian Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 16 years at Volcanic Hills with our 2025 white wine release\, Indian lunch\, and a day of wine\, food\, and community. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us as we celebrate 16 amazing years at Volcanic Hills Estate Winery! 🎉🍷 \nWe’re marking this milestone with a special event featuring the release of our 2025 white wines\, Rose and Gamay Noir\, a delicious Indian Lunch\, and an opportunity to give back to our community. \n🍷 What to Expect:\n\n🥂 2025 White Wine\, Rose and Gamay Noir Release\nBe among the first to taste and purchase our newest white wines\, Rose\, and Gamay Noir\, crafted from 100% BC VQA grapes and available in-store only.\n🍛 Indian Lunch Plate\nEnjoy butter chicken\, dal makhani\, rice\, naan\, and salad included with your ticket — come hungry!\n❤️ Supporting Our Community\nWe’re proud to give back — $2 from every bottle sold during the event will be donated to the Central Okanagan Food Bank\, helping support individuals and families in our local community.\n🎶 Anniversary Vibes\nCelebrate with great wine\, good company\, and a lively winery atmosphere.\n\nWhether you’ve been with us from the beginning or are visiting for the first time\, we’d love to raise a glass with you!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/volcanic-hills-16-year-anniversary-bash-wine-release-indian-lunch/
LOCATION:Volcanic Hills Estate Winery\, 2845 Boucherie Road\, West Kelowna\, V1Z2G6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Volcanic Hills Estate Winery":MAILTO:info@volcanichillswinery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20260413T212301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T212301Z
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SUMMARY:Kelowna Dragonboat Try It Day
DESCRIPTION:This event is free to join but we are asking participants to help us support the COFB. \nDragonboat paddling is a great way to enjoy time on the lake\, get some exercise\, and meet a fun new group of people. On this day we will start with an overview of paddling technique and a safety briefing. Then we will get out on the water for up to an hour of paddling. Back on land\, you can talk to members about their experiences paddling weekly and competing in festivals. Dragonboating is accessible for a broad age range\, we have teenage paddlers\, paddlers in their mid-80s and everything in between.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/kelowna-dragonboat-try-it-day/
LOCATION:docks by the Kelowna yacht Club\, Kelowna
CATEGORIES:Sports & Competition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20260325T180218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T180218Z
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SUMMARY:Commerce ConneX
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce our April Commerce ConneX on Wednesday April 22nd\, 2026 from 5-7pm at the Central Okanagan Food Bank\, brought to you by our continued Sponsor – Rogers Business! We are very excited to welcome you to our space and connect. Registration is now open with Kelowna Chamber\, secure your spot today.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/commerce-connex/
LOCATION:Central Okanagan Food Bank – Kelowna\, 2310 Enterprise Way\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1X 6G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food Drive,Fundraiser,Sports & Competition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260307T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260307T230000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20260219T233615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T233713Z
UID:78376-1772906400-1772924400@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:8th Annual Bollywood Gala
DESCRIPTION:Another year\, another amazing night awaits! The Gopal Family Foundation presents the 8th Annual Bollywood Gala\, generously sponsored by Industra Construction and Acera Insurance\, in support of the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \nJoin us for a wonderful evening: savouring Indian cuisine\, sipping local wines\, connecting with your community and the culture of Bollywood while supporting COFB’s new Food Transformation Centre.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/8th-annual-bollywood-gala/
LOCATION:Metro Hub\, 1265 Ellis St\, Kelowna\, V1Y 1Z7
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Entertainment,Food,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251230T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251230T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251209T162847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T202153Z
UID:76347-1767117600-1767121200@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:MYE Kindness: Stillness for Central Okanagan Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:A by-donation class designed to support local causes through movement\, breath\, and community. \nChoose your donation level ($10\, $20\, or $30) and join us for a practice that gives back in a real\, meaningful way. 100% of your ticket price is donated to the charity attached to your class. \nJoin us for the first of the MYE Kindness Series in support of the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \nNicole will lead you in a yin-inspired MYE Stillness class designed to improve your mobility and tap into your parasympathetic nervous system.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/mye-kindness-stillness-for-central-okanagan-food-bank/
LOCATION:MYE Studio\, 130-940 Frost Road\, Kelowna\, V1W 0E4
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="MYE Studio":MAILTO:info@myestudio.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T150000
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CREATED:20251127T200610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T200612Z
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SUMMARY:TUBA CHRISTMAS
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive musical celebration as a talented group of local tuba and euphonium players come together to present a heart-warming Christmas concert! Inspired by the long-loved tradition of Tuba Christmas\, this special event brings the rich\, warm sounds of low brass to your favourite holiday melodies.\n\nProudly supported by the Kelowna City Concert Band\, which has generously backed Tuba Christmas for many years\, this concert is free for the community to enjoy. Bring your family\, invite your friends\, and enjoy an afternoon filled with Christmas spirit\, joyful music\, and community cheer. \nIt’s the perfect way to kick off the season\, and everyone is welcome! 🎄🎶\n\nAdmission: Free\, paid parking available 
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/tuba-christmas/
LOCATION:Okanagan College Theatre\, 1000 KLO Road\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 4X8
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251211T173512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T173512Z
UID:75042-1765654200-1765659600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Kelowna City Concert Band Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to ring in the holidays with an unforgettable evening of festive music and cheer! The Kelowna City Concert Band proudly presents its Annual Christmas Concert — a heartwarming celebration of the season featuring joyful classics\, sparkling new arrangements\, and a few surprises along the way. \nThe band’s dynamic performance will fill the church with holiday warmth and sparkle\, featuring all your favourite holiday favourites. Their rich harmonies and powerful sound will create a magical Christmas atmosphere. Whether you’re young or young at heart\, this concert is the perfect way to kick off your holiday season. \n🎅 Bring your family\, invite your friends\, and come share in the spirit of community\, music\, and joy that only a live performance can bring! \n📅 Date: Dec 13th \n📍 Location: 4091 Lakeshore Rd Kelowna\, Sanctuary Lutheran Church \n🕕 Time: 7:30 pm \n💵 Admission: Free; Donations to the Central Okanagan Food Bank Welcome \nLet the Kelowna City Concert Band be the soundtrack to your Christmas memories this year — it’s a holiday tradition you won’t want to miss! 🎺🌟
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/kelowna-city-concert-band-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:The Sanctuary Lutheran Church\, 4091 Lakeshore Road\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1W 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251127T200507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T200916Z
UID:75744-1765654200-1765659600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Annual Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to ring in the holidays with an unforgettable evening of festive music and cheer! The Kelowna City Concert Band proudly presents its Annual Christmas Concert\, a heartwarming celebration of the season featuring joyful classics\, sparkling new arrangements\, and a few surprises along the way. \nThe band’s dynamic performance will fill the church with holiday warmth and sparkle\, featuring all your favourite festive favourites. Their rich harmonies and powerful sound will create a magical Christmas atmosphere. Whether you’re young or young at heart\, this concert is the perfect way to kick off your holiday season. \n🎅 Bring your family\, invite your friends\, and come share in the spirit of community\, music\, and joy that only a live performance can bring! \nLet the Kelowna City Concert Band be the soundtrack to your Christmas memories this year\, it’s a holiday tradition you won’t want to miss!🌟
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/annual-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:The Sanctuary Church\, 4091 Lakeshore Rd\, Kelowna\, BC V1W 1A4
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251122T221459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T221500Z
UID:75508-1765018800-1765036800@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Hope Turkey Drop
DESCRIPTION:Help make the holidays brighter for local families by participating in our Holiday Hope Turkey Drop! When you purchase a turkey to donate at FreshCo\, the store will generously match your donation 1:1. We will also be collecting other much-needed non-perishable essentials to support over 5\,500 households this December.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/holiday-hope-turkey-drop/
LOCATION:FreshCo\, Hwy 97 & Leckie Road\, Kelowna\, V1X 4H9
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food Drive
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelowna Transmission":MAILTO:info@kelownatransmission.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251105T165432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T165434Z
UID:74701-1765015200-1765029600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Wilden & Clifton holiday food drive
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Holiday Food Drive is back in support of the Central Okanagan Food Bank (COFB). Stop by to drop off non-perishable food or make a card donation\, and say hello to our volunteers. \nCOFB provides food assistance to residents facing financial and food insecurity in Kelowna and West Kelowna. The organization relies on community generosity through donations of food\, funds\, and time.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/wilden-clifton-holiday-food-drive/
LOCATION:Blair Pond Park\, 333 Clifton Rd\, Kelowna\, V1V1A4
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Food Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251110T185126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T185128Z
UID:74987-1764439200-1764450000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Macfarlane Light-up
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive evening of lights\, music\, and community spirit! Our annual Christmas Light-Up at 760 Kitch Rd runs November 29 from 6–9 PM. This event is free to attend — we just ask for a donation for the local food bank. Come enjoy a cozy\, family-friendly night full of holiday cheer! 💛
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/macfarlane-light-up/
LOCATION:760 Kitch Rd
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251119T044658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T044659Z
UID:75363-1764414000-1764428400@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Valley Moto Sport Kelowna Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Valley Moto-Sport Kelowna Open House on November 29th from 11AM–3PM!We’re celebrating the season with a fun-filled community event the whole family can enjoy. \nEnjoy a BBQ by donation\, with all proceeds going directly to the Kelowna Snowmobile Club. The club will also be on-site selling memberships and answering any questions you may have. \nBring the kids for Santa photos with a special guest\, explore tons of in-store deals\, and enter for your chance to win awesome prizes throughout the day. You can also purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a GASGAS Moto 1 (valued at $3\,499!). \nWe’re also partnering with the Central Okanagan Food Bank—bring a non-perishable food item and receive an extra prize entry! \nDon’t miss out on the fun\, community spirit\, and great shopping opportunities! \n📍 692 Adams Court\, Kelowna BC
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/valley-moto-sport-kelowna-open-house/
LOCATION:692 Adams Court\, Kelowna BC\, 692 Adams Court\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1X 7S2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251006T193848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T193848Z
UID:73739-1763200800-1763226000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Kelowna ComiCon Yule Event 2025
DESCRIPTION:Kelowna ComiCon Yule Market is a community-focused holiday market that began in 2023 as a way to give back to our community following the devastating fires that impacted so many lives. After witnessing the overwhelming love and support for this event\, we decided to bring it back annually to create a festive space for local vendors\, artists\, and fans to come together and celebrate the holiday season. The Yule Market aims to spread joy\, support small businesses\, and foster a sense of togetherness within the Kelowna community. Join us for a cozy\, cheerful event filled with unique gifts\, festive fun\, and holiday spirit!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/comiconyule25/
LOCATION:Rutland Centennial Hall\, 215 Shepherd Rd\, Kelowna\, V1X 2C4
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelowna ComiCon":MAILTO:info@kelownacomicon.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251106T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T190629Z
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SUMMARY:James Tirecraft Food Drive for COFB
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, James Tirecraft is proud to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank in helping local families in need. From now until December 13th 2025\, we’ll be collecting non-perishable food items and financial donations at our shop. \nEvery contribution – big or small – makes a meaningful difference. The Central Okanagan Food Bank serves individuals and families right here in our community\, providing fresh produce\, pantry staples\, and essential support during difficult times. Your generosity directly helps our neighbors. \nHow to Participate: \n\n\nDrop off non-perishable food items at James Tirecraft  – 288D Campion Street Kelowna\, BC  \n\n\nMonetary donations are also welcome and greatly appreciated \n\n\nShare the event with friends\, coworkers\, and family to help spread the word! \n\n\nMost Needed Items Include: \n\n\nCanned vegetables\, beans\, soups\, and meats \n\n\nPeanut butter\, pasta\, rice\, and canned sauces \n\n\nBaby formula & diapers \n\n\nPersonal hygiene products \n\n\nLet’s come together to make a positive impact this season. Thank you for helping us support our community and ensure everyone has access to a warm\, nutritious meal.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/james-tirecraft-food-drive-for-cofb-2/
LOCATION:James Tirecraft\, 288D Campion Street\, Kelowna\, V1X 7S8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Food Drive,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beate Woods":MAILTO:accounting@jamestnt.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251114T203114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T203115Z
UID:75206-1762765200-1763658000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Helping Hands for the Holidays!
DESCRIPTION:This season\, Solos Energy is joining the Central Okanagan Food Bank to help make the holidays brighter for local families in need! \nWe’re collecting non-perishable food donations\, including canned proteins\, peanut butter\, pasta\, rice\, cereal\, and other essentials. \n🧡 How to Donate: \n📍 Drop off your donations at our office\, located inside the National Storage building (2470 Westlake Rd\, West Kelowna). \n🕘 Donations accepted Monday–Friday\, 9 AM–5 PM (closed on Remembrance Day). \nA donation box is available in the lobby- please bring items by November 20th\, 12 PM. \n🏡 For Rose Valley & Lakeview Heights residents\, we’re also offering local donation pick-up! \nEmail liza.klingers@solosenergy.ca to arrange a collection. \nLet’s come together to support our community this holiday season! 🌟
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/helping-hands-for-the-holidays-2/
LOCATION:2470 Westlake Rd\, West Kelowna\, 2470 Westlake Rd\, West Kelowna\, V1Z 2V2
CATEGORIES:Food Drive,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Solos Energy":MAILTO:info@solosenergy.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251110T185404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T185405Z
UID:74874-1762765200-1763640000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Helping Hands for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:This season\, Solos Energy is joining the Central Okanagan Food Bank to help make the holidays brighter for local families in need! We’re collecting non-perishable food donations\, including canned proteins\, peanut butter\, pasta\, rice\, cereal\, and other essentials. \nDrop off your donations at our office\, located inside the National Storage building at 2470 Westlake Rd\, West Kelowna.\nDonations accepted Monday–Friday\, 9 AM–5 PM (closed on Remembrance Day). A donation box is available in the lobby\, please bring items by November 20th\, 12 PM. \nFor Rose Valley & Lakeview Heights residents\, we’re also offering local donation pick-up!\nEmail liza.klingers@solosenergy.ca to arrange a collection.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/helping-hands-for-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Food Drive
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ORGANIZER;CN="Solos Energy":MAILTO:info@solosenergy.ca
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
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SUMMARY:Gasthaus Food Bank Drive
DESCRIPTION:At the Gasthaus we are trying to give back this holiday season. Bring a non-perishable food donation to any one of the locations mentioned on the poster and receive a 20% off discount card on your entire bill at the Gasthaus\, redeemable between the dates of January 1st to February 28th\, 2026.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/gasthaus-food-bank-drive/
LOCATION:Gasthaus on the Lake\, 5790 Beach Ave\,\, Peachland\, V0H 1X6
CATEGORIES:Food Drive
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gasthaus on the Lake":MAILTO:info@gasthaus.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251030T163655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T155140Z
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Holiday Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 8th Annual Holiday Food Drive presented by Kelowna Toyota\, Kelowna Chevrolet\, Saveonfoods\, Beach Radio 103.1\, OV 103. 9\, The Lizard 104.7\, Kelowna 10 on November 7th from 11AM to 4PM at all Save On Foods locations in Kelowna and West Kelowna! \nThis beloved community event brings together neighbors\, families\, and local businesses to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank during the holiday season. We’re accepting non-perishable food items and monetary donations. \nStop by any participating Save On Foods location and be part of this wonderful tradition of giving back to our community!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/holiday-food-drive/
LOCATION:Save-On-Foods\, Various Locations
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food Drive,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251104T230252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T230252Z
UID:74592-1761984000-1765818000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:North Country Tire - Holiday Food Bank Drive
DESCRIPTION:From November 1 to December 15\, our branches are collecting non-perishable food items to support local food banks across Western Canada. Every contribution helps families in need and strengthens our communities.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/northcountrytire/
LOCATION:North Country Tire – Kelowna\, 140\, 2330 Norris Rd\, Kelowna\, V1X 8H6
CATEGORIES:Food Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251017T195742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T195800Z
UID:73936-1761483600-1761494400@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:City of Kelowna - Family Monster Bash
DESCRIPTION:Join the annual Family Monster Bash for an afternoon of spooky\, family-friendly fun! Enjoy activities like a bouncy house\, Zorb soccer\, face painting\, Halloween themed games\, free skating\, and more. Costumes encouraged! \nThe concession stand will be open and skate rentals available on site (helmets required for skating). Recommended for ages 2–12\, but all friendly monsters are welcome. \nCollection donations for Central Okanagan Food Bank at the gate.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/city-of-kelowna-family-monster-bash/
LOCATION:MNP Place\, 4105 Gordon Dr\, Kelowna\, V1W 4Z1
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Kelowna":MAILTO:ask@kelowna.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251024T223000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250709T181704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T181704Z
UID:71370-1761334200-1761345000@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Alex Mackenzie's Hungry for Laughs Comedy Tour
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up to Hunger with Chris Griffin\, Alex Mackenzie\, Sunee Dhaliwal and Brittany Lyseng at the Hungry for Laughs Comedy Tour stop in Kelowna on Oct 24th! Taking place at the Kelowna Community Theatre\, starting at 7:30pm with partial proceeds to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/hungry-for-laughs/
LOCATION:Kelowna Community Theatre\, 1375 Water Street\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 0B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251017T195739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T195758Z
UID:73944-1761300000-1761339600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Spooktacular PRO D DAY
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable Spooktacular Pro-D Day Halloween Event at the Kelowna Event Centre! Join us for a full day of family fun\, spooky surprises\, and thrilling entertainment all while supporting the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \nDaytime Family Fun (10 AM – 6 PM)\nPerfect for kids 12 and under!Enjoy: \n\n\nInflatable Fun and Activity Zones \n\n\nFace Painting and Craft Station \n\n\nRoaming Characters \n\n\nFood Trucks and Sweet Treats \n\n\nAdults and children under 2 enter free during the day. \nEvening Haunted Carnival (6 PM – 9 PM)\nWhen night falls\, the fun gets a little spookier. \n\n\nHaunted Carnival Zone \n\n\nLive Entertainment \n\n\nFood Trucks and Halloween Characters \n\n\nEvening admission required for all guests ages 2 and up. \nNew! Zombie Laser Tag (4 PM – 9 PM)\nStep into the fog and battle the undead in this thrilling laser tag experience hosted by Orbis Sports. \n\n\nHigh end laser tag gear \n\n\nAges 7 and up recommended \n\n\n$15 add-on with Spooktacular ticket or $20 stand-alone entry \n\n\n  \nThe Central Okanagan Food Bank will be on site collecting donations to help support local families in need.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/spooktacular-pro-d-day/
LOCATION:Kelowna Events Centre\, 2041 Harvey Ave\, Kelowna\, V1Y 6G7
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Fun,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251031T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250904T163909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163946Z
UID:72628-1761037200-1761937200@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Haunted House at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Westbank Museum presents the 5th annual Haunted House at the Museum. Do you think you are brave enough? Bring your ghosts\, goblins\, and ghouls along and come find out! Entry is by cash or non-perishable food donations. We are proud to be partnering with the Central Okanagan Food Bank and all non-perishable food donations will be donated to them!\n\n  \nTo celebrate the 5th anniversary of this event\, find the 5 glow in the dark V’s throughout the haunted house and you’ll be entered into a prize draw!\n\n  \nThe Haunted House will run from Tuesday\, October 21st to Friday\, October 24th\, and Monday\, October 27th to Thursday\, October 30th from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday\, October 25th from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; and on Saturday\, October 31st from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/5th-haunted-house/
LOCATION:Westbank Museum & Visitor Centre\, 2376 Dobbin Rd (Hwy 97)\, West Kelowna\, BC\, V4T 2H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Food Drive,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251017T195734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T195801Z
UID:74030-1760808600-1760817600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Okanagan Rockets AAA U18 Hockey
DESCRIPTION:🚨 Support Local Talent & Give Back! 🚨 \nCome cheer on the Okanagan Rockets and bring a non-perishable food item for the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \n🎟 FREE EVENT \n📍 Join us\, show your community pride\, and make an impact!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/okanagan-rockets-aaa-u18-hockey/
LOCATION:Capital News Centre\, 4105 Gordon Drive\, Kelowna\, British Columbia\, V1W 4Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Entertainment,Family Fun,Food Drive,Sports & Competition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20251002T202457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T202458Z
UID:73592-1760180400-1760194800@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Fall Family Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Fall Family Festival!!! \nThis is a beautiful opportunity for our community to connect—through fun\, friendship\, and shared moments.\nLet’s make it a day bursting with laughter\, joy\, and fresh connections! \nWe’ve got an amazing day planned with something for everyone: \nHedge Mazes\nPetting Zoo\nAirbrush Tattoos\nArchery Practice\nRickshaw Carriages\nHot Dog BBQ\n…and so much more!\n \nBest of all\, it’s FREE ADMISSION\nbetween 11am – 12pm!!!\n*** Free entry requires pre-registration \nBring all your friends and family—and let’s celebrate together! \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/fall-family-festival/
LOCATION:Don-o-Ray Farms\, 3443 Benvoulin Rd\, Kelowna\, V1W 4M5
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Praxis Church":MAILTO:candice@praxischurch.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250812T165342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T165342Z
UID:71977-1759863600-1759872600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Music for a Good Cause: The Kelowna Rock Choir Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as The Kelowna Rock Choir takes the stage for their debut concert! This isn’t just any choir performance – backed by a live band\, they’ll deliver classic rock anthems with the raw energy and excitement of a full-blown rock show. Feel the powerful vocals and infectious rhythms that will have you singing along and dancing in your seat. \nWhether you’re a die-hard classic rock fan or just looking for a fun night out\, this concert promises something for everyone. \nAll proceeds will support Central Okanagan Food Bank\, so bring your family\, friends\, and your best rock ‘n’ roll spirit for a night of music\, community\, and celebration! \nDon’t miss your chance to experience the thrill of a live rock show with one of the largest and most spirited choirs in town. Join us for an evening that will leave you buzzing long after the final note – grab your tickets now!​
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/musicforacause/
LOCATION:Kelowna Community Theatre\, 1375 Water Street\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 0B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Entertainment,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250905T160347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T160347Z
UID:72680-1759600800-1759613400@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Food for Thought Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a casual evening fundraiser in support of the Central Okanagan Food Bank’s Food for Thought Program. The evening will include a silent auction\, backpack donation challenge\, and callout for overall donations for this essential program supporting children in SD23 with nutrition to fuel their learning. \nThe evening will be free admittance with pizza and a welcome drink included\, sponsored by Vantage West Realty. \nLive music by the band “Gin Morgan”.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/food-for-thought-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Dunnenzies Pizza: The Mission\, 4638 Lakeshore Road\, Kelowna\, V1W 1X5
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250921
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250709T183651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T183940Z
UID:71376-1757980800-1758412799@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:BC Thanksgiving Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the BC Thanksgiving Food Drive: A Community Effort to Feed Hope and Nourish Commmunity! \nThe BC Thanksgiving Food Drive is more than just a food collection event—it’s a chance for our community to come together and support local food banks across British Columbia\, including the Central Okanagan Food Bank. Since its humble beginnings in 2008\, this initiative has grown into a province-wide effort\, with volunteers from over 100 communities pitching in to make a difference. In 2025\, we’re excited to be part of this incredible event once again! \nHere’s how you can get involved and help make a real impact: \nHow You Can Participate:\n\nReceived a Donation Food Bag? Great! Fill it with nutritious\, non-perishable food items (think healthy\, with minimal added sugar\, salt\, or unhealthy fats) and leave it on your porch by 9 AM on Saturday\, September 20. Our volunteers will swing by to collect it!\nDidn’t get a Donation Food Bag this year? No worries! You can still drop off non-perishable food items at your nearest Save-On-Foods on Thursday\, September 18 and Friday\, September 19\, or directly at the Central Okanagan Food Bank (Kelowna or West Kelowna) anytime we’re open.\n\nAnother Way to Help: Monetary Donations\nMonetary donations are a powerful way to support the Food Bank. By pooling donations\, we can purchase items in bulk through our strong partnerships with local stores—allowing us to stretch every dollar further. In fact\, for every $1 donated\, we can provide $3 worth of food to those in need! \nWith the holiday season just around the corner\, your financial support is especially important. It allows us to provide essential food items to families facing increased challenges this time of year. \nLet’s come together as a community and make this year’s BC Thanksgiving Food Drive the most successful one yet. Your contributions—whether food or financial—go a long way in supporting our neighbours and ensuring everyone has access to nutritious food during the holidays and beyond. \nClick Here to Make a Monetary Donation and provide someone with a warm\, holiday meal. \nThank you for being a part of this important effort!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/bcthanksgivingfooddrive/
CATEGORIES:Food Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250930T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250903T171312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T171339Z
UID:72573-1757937600-1759190400@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Bake the World a Better Place
DESCRIPTION:Our 5th Annual Bake the World a Better Place Online Sale is Here! \nThis fall\, let’s “Dine with Heart” and share a slice of something sweet! From now until September 29\, visit our online pie and baked goods sale and treat yourself to handcrafted creations made with love by local culinary professionals\, all in support of the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \nEach chef’s offering is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece\, and quantities are limited\, so don’t wait to grab your favourites! \nOrder Pick-up Dates:October 9 & 10 [11 AM – 4 PM] at Central Okanagan Food Bank in Kelowna & Quails’ Gate Winery in West Kelowna \n🍰 Click Here to Shop the Bake Sale! 🍰 \nGot questions? Reach out to Georgia at events@cofoodbank.com \nWe are grateful to our partners for their support in making Bake the World a Better Place a success.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/piefundraiser25/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food,Fundraiser,Thanksgiving
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T105712
CREATED:20250820T224754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T162248Z
UID:72206-1755943200-1755957600@cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com
SUMMARY:Ugly Potato Day: Okanagan Edition
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday is Ugly Potato Day in Kelowna! \nThe Odd Bunch’s Ugly Potato Day is set to nourish the Okanagan with perfectly tasty\, yet imperfect potatoes (and more) from Heppell’s Potatoes and local Okanagan Farms and share them- at no cost- with our Okanagan community. \nThis Saturday\, all are welcome to join us at the Evangel Church Parking Lot and receive their serving of perfectly imperfect produce – bring your empty bags and be part of a growing movement that’s changing how we think about food waste to feed our community. Because no potato should be left behind.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/uglypotatoday/
LOCATION:Evangel Church Parking Lot\, 3261 Gordon Drive\, Kelowna\, V1W 3N7
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food
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