Whether you’re looking for an adventurous weekend, or in need of a relaxing staycation, discover an authentic and immersive experience of BC’s Creative Communities and learn the Art of the Getaway. More than a tourist’s trip, the Art of the Getaway is to be steeped in the local experience.
Experience the Art of the Getaway and discover unique places to stay in the diverse regions of British Columbia. From the fertile grounds of Klippers Organics Acres in Cawston to the serene lakeside views of Above the Beach Guest Suites in Penticton, each locale offers quiet luxury and distinct charm. Discover the tranquil ambiance of The Naramata Inn nestled amidst vineyard-draped hills or unwind in the coastal splendor of Harbour House Hotel on Saltspring Island.
Enjoy the secluded gem of Rockwater Resort tucked away in Secret
Cove in Halfmoon Bay offering a blissful retreat amidst lush forests and
rugged coastlines, while Woodstone Manor and Galiano Inn on Galiano Island provide a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Indulge in wellness travel and experience restoration at Oak Bay Beach Resort and Sidney Pier Hotel and Spa, where rejuvenation meets coastal elegance.
Summerland is situated on the west side of Okanagan Lake in the interior of British Columbia. Among the many things to do in Summerland, art-related activities really stand out. The Summerland Community Arts Council supports local artists and arts groups, serving as a resource center and advocate for the arts. They create a vibrant, inclusive arts community, engaging residents as participants or audience members.The council showcases artists in their art gallery, features local artisans in their gift gallery, and offers workshops and events. Programs include Awesome Arts, providing fine arts opportunities for adults with diverse abilities, and the Summer Arts Program, offering art camps for kids aged 4-14 in July and August. The gallery hosts six shows annually, highlighting regional and British Columbia artists.Whether you're an artist or an art enthusiast, exploring the arts is one of the best things to do in Summerland.
Every community has its own unique cultural footprint.
Please come back to visit this community as we are curating content and destinations throughout the Province of BC. If you or your organization wish to be presented on this page, we invite you to become a Marketing Member
