Penticton Festivals & Events

Fun stuff you can catch this year...

JULY
Axel Merckx GranFondo - pedal power all over the sunny Okanagan - July 10, 2011

Peach Classic Triathlon - Not quite as high profile as Ironman but still grueling and impressive, join us in watching from the Beer Gardens - July 17, 2011

Ultraman Canada - More running, cycling and sweating but spread out over three days - July 28-Aug 2, 2011

Mr. Muscle & Miss Bikini Contest - look for HI Penticton staff to take top honors in this event - July 31, 2011

AUGUST
64th Penticton Peach Festival - Tons of stuff to do, lots of it free, including 80's rockers TROOPER performing in the park - August 3-7, 2011

Ironman Canada Triathlon - Impressive but don't plan on being able to get around by car, best just to cheer them on from the Beer Gardens and leave the car at the Hostel - August 28, 2011

SEPTEMBER
Penticton Jazz Festival - You should have stuck with those saxophone lessons. Great fun at various venues - September 9-11, 2011

Dragon Boat Festival - Great cause, inspiring survivor stories and MORE beer gardens - September 9-11, 2011

Feed the Valley 5K Run -  Help raise funds and food for the less fortunate, no beer gardens but we can hook up at pub later - September 25, 2011

OCTOBER
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival - back into the wine! September 30-October 9, 2011

Oktoberfest in Penticton - Food, beer and lederhosen! September 22, 2011