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Penticton

Penticton, located in the Okanagan Valley of southern British Columbia, boasts a vibrant art and culture scene. Key attractions include the Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton Museum, Cormier’s Studio Art Gallery & Vacation Home, and the Lloyd Gallery. When it comes to activities in Penticton, BC, the Art Gallery offers annual events like the Art Auction, Ignite the Arts Festival, Saturday Market, the Square Mini Mural Project, and the Young Collectors Club. The PAG Gift Shop sells hand-crafted items by local and regional artists, including art books, jewelry, ceramics, and glassware. With its rich cultural scene, there are plenty of activities in Penticton, BC, to enjoy.

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Visit Penticton

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Explore Penticton! Nestled between the sparkling waters of Okanagan Lake and Skaha Lake, Penticton is a vibrant four-season destination known for its perfect blend of outdoor adventure, wine culture, and laid-back charm. Located in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Penticton boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year, making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers, cyclists, and wine Read more...
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Cleland Theatre

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Experience Live Arts at the Cleland Community Theatre Penticton’s premier performing arts venue The Cleland Community Theatre stands at the heart of Penticton’s arts and culture scene, hosting an impressive range of performances—from live music and symphonies to comedy, theatre productions, inspirational speakers, and community events. A Venue Designed for Everyone 443 comfortable seats, including four wheelchair-accessible spaces Elevator access Read more...
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Lakeside Resort | Penticton

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Located on the scenic shores of Okanagan Lake, the Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre offers a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined comfort in the heart of Penticton. With over 270 spacious guest rooms and suites, each featuring a private balcony and stunning lake, mountain, or city views, this full-service waterfront resort delivers an unforgettable Okanagan experience. Guests Read more...
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Meadowlark Nature Festival

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Taking participants from Canada’s unique desert environment in the south, to the alpine meadows high above the Okanagan and Similkameen valleys, the Festival connects people with nature, engaging and inspiring them to protect the unique habitats and species of this region and indeed our planet. Meadowlark Festival is geared to appeal to a wide cross-section of people and interests, and Read more...
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Penticton Art Gallery

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At the Penticton Art Gallery, art and community come together to create a unique and inclusive cultural hub in the heart of downtown Penticton, British Columbia. As we acknowledge the land on which we gather as the unceded, traditional territory of the syilx (Okanagan) People, we are committed to engaging in ongoing dialogue about issues and ideas expressed through contemporary Read more...
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Penticton Museum & Archives

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Explore the unique world of South Okanagan beyond its famous ‘beaches and peaches’ with tons of hands-on displays and activities for the whole family. As you enter the museum, you are welcome to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Penticton and the South Okanagan through fascinating exhibits and interactive learning spaces. The Penticton Museum & Archives also offers Read more...
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Public Art in Penticton

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Discover Public Art in Penticton Where creativity meets community Penticton is home to a vibrant and ever‑evolving outdoor art experience. The City’s Public Sculpture Exhibit is a year‑long outdoor showcase featuring original works by talented artists from across British Columbia. Sculptures are displayed along the Okanagan Lake waterfront, throughout downtown, and at the iconic Front Street roundabout—turning everyday spaces into Read more...
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SS Sicamous | Penticton

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Located along the shores of Okanagan Lake in Penticton, the S.S. Sicamous Marine Heritage Society is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the region’s rich marine history. As caretakers of the iconic S.S. Sicamous sternwheeler, the Society operates a unique heritage park and museum where visitors can step aboard one of Canada’s largest surviving steamships and experience life on the lake Read more...

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Ignite the Arts Festival

Ignite the Arts Festival
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March 27, 2026, 10:00 am
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The 5th Annual Ignite the Arts Festival returns March 27–29, 2026, bringing three days of music, art, performance, and community celebration to downtown snpintktn (Penticton). Now firmly established as one of the region’s most dynamic cultural events, the festival will feature more than 60 musical and performing acts across 10+ vibrant venues throughout the city’s walkable downtown core. Ignite transforms Read more...
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Meadowlark Nature Festival

Meadowlark Nature Festival
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May 14, 2026
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Come to the Sunny Okanagan! Yes – we have a lot of Vineyards. Yes – we have pristine beaches. But more than that, we have a unique ecosystem which deserves your attention. The Meadowlark Nature Festival celebrates the natural wonders of the South Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys. With a wide variety of hikes and bikes and walks and talks, we Read more...
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