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Entertainment & Performing Arts in Penticton

Performance art is a powerful form of expression. Seemingly ordinary scenes become captivating, haunting, and insightful. British Columbia is a creative hub with hundreds of theatres, troupes, orchestras, and teachers across the province.

British Columbia’s theatre scene extends from intimate heritage stages to open-air amphitheatres beneath the stars. Across the province, community-driven performances, large-scale musicals, and professional productions bring powerful stories to life through live performance. From vibrant urban centres to smaller communities, theatres serve as cultural touchstones—places where audiences gather, connect, and share in the creativity, emotion, and storytelling that define BC’s performing arts landscape.

British Columbia brings the world to the stage, and with Art-BC.com you can see it all.

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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Meadowlark Nature Festival

Penticton
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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 Spring Art Walk 2026

Penticton Spring Art Walk 2026
Penticton
Date:
March 21, 2026
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Whether you walk, ride, or drive, the Penticton Spring Art Walk always has something new in store to experience. 26 venues will be taking part in the annual Penticton Spring Art Walk this March 21st, starting at 11:00 AM and going to 4:00 PM. There’s also a scavenger hunt – grab a physical map at any of the participating locations and hunt Read more...
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Ignite the Arts Festival

Ignite the Arts Festival
Penticton
Date:
March 27, 2026, 10:00 am
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March 29, 2026, 6:00 pm
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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
Penticton
Date:
May 14, 2026
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May 17, 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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