Downtown Penticton is home to dozens of indoor, outdoor, public, and private venues hosting year-round events and festivals. From the popular Community Market, which showcases, jewelry, antiques, clothing, collectibles, and more to seasonal festivals, live entertainment, and sporting events, there is always something happening in Penticton.
The DPBIA hosts many events throughout the year, including large outdoor events to celebrate Canadian holidays such as Canada Day, as well as smaller events started by the DPBIA, such as Slack Alley, Taste of Downtown, and the annual Downtown Light Up Festival.
Downtown Penticton is home to dozens of indoor, outdoor, public, and private venues hosting year-round events and festivals. From the popular Community Market, which showcases, jewelry, antiques, clothing, collectibles, and more to seasonal festivals, live entertainment, and sporting events, there is always something happening in Penticton.
The DPBIA hosts many events throughout the year, including large outdoor events to celebrate Canadian holidays such as Canada Day and BC Day, as well as smaller events started by the DPBIA such as Slack Alley, Taste of Downtown, and the annual Downtown Light Up Festival.
Sip, Stroll and Explore: Colourful Front Street Invites the Community to Discover Penticton’s Historic Arts and Culture District An evening of local flavours, vibrant storefronts and community celebration is coming […]
We’re planning a birthday party, Penticton, and everyone’s invited! Join the festivities in Gyro Park on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as we celebrate Canada’s birthday in style. There’s a full […]
We are looking for amazing vendors to celebrate Canada Day with us at Gyro Park this summer. This is a great opportunity to delight thousands of locals and visitors with […]
4 PM – 6 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026 – Join us at the Westminster Avenue and Winnipeg Street intersection (and surrounding areas) to discover The Blocks! Centered around Winnipeg Street and […]
The Downtown Community Market is back for the 2026 season. Join us every Saturday from May 16 to September 5, 2026, in downtown Penticton. The market is designed to bring […]
The 2026 AGM for Downtown Penticton Business Improvement Association is just around the corner, and you won’t want to miss out! Join us for our Annual General Meeting at The […]
Penticton is a thriving and diverse community that offers something for everyone.
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley between Okanagan and Skaha Lake in British Columbia, Canada, Penticton is a thriving and diverse community that offers something for everyone. Downtown is the pulse of the city – offering food and drinks, shopping, community services, events, and more.
The area is a hub of activity, with a wide range of local businesses, including boutique shops, artisan cafes, spirited restaurants and bars, and unique events and attractions that celebrate a culture deeply rooted in agriculture, arts, and local talent.
Penticton is a place where locals and visitors come together to experience the best of what our city has to offer, making it a must-visit destination for all.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley between Okanagan and Skaha Lake in British Columbia, Canada, Penticton is a thriving and diverse community that offers something for everyone. Downtown is the pulse of the city – offering food and drinks, shopping, community services, events, and more.
The area is a hub of activity, with a wide range of local businesses, including boutique shops, artisan cafes, spirited restaurants and bars, and unique events and attractions that celebrate a culture deeply rooted in agriculture, arts, and local talent.
Penticton is a place where locals and visitors come together to experience the best of what our city has to offer, making it a must-visit destination for all.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Downtown Penticton’s culinary scene has universal appeal, drawing in both locals and tourists alike with its diverse offerings.
Penticton offers a diverse retail experience. The area is home to a wide array of locally-owned boutiques, and specialty shops that showcase the talent and creativity of local artisans and entrepreneurs.
Downtown Penticton is a hub of professional services.
Health and wellness services are available from a range of practitioners, including massage therapists, physiotherapists, naturopaths, and acupuncturists. Legal advice, accounting services, and business consulting are also available from many firms in the area.
There are many non-profit organizations and support services in downtown Penticton that provide vital assistance to individuals and families in need.
Downtown Penticton is a hub for the arts and culture community in the region. With a rich and diverse range of talent and creativity, the area boasts a variety of art galleries, museums, and music venues that provide residents and visitors with a glimpse into the local culture.
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May 31, 2026 5-7pm Jitensha Jitensha is a Montréal based indie pop power duo. Their music is an understated mix of surfer and soulful, creating a chill and positive vibe […] |
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June 4, 2026 Craig Meester Join us for a magical performance filled with unexpected twists and soulful reinterpretations as Craig reinvigorates all your favourite covers. From beloved ballads to energetic […] |
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Join Sahara Garden Art on June 7th at Noble Ridge Vineyard & Winery for an Outdoor Hanging Basket Workshop set against a beautiful vineyard backdrop. This hands-on experience invites participants […]
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June 7, 2026 Tim Rhyno Local country singer Tim Rhyno keeps old-school country alive. With a soulful voice and a love for classic outlaw country, he brings timeless songs and […] |
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June 11, 2026 Jim Ongena Jim will be telling stories through the folky-soft songs of Dylan, Prine, Seeger and more. The Okanagan School of the Arts (OSA) is proud to present The Ghostman Always Rings Twice, the latest production by Showtime! Theatre Company, our adult performance troupe. Running June 10-13 […]
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1 event,The Okanagan School of the Arts (OSA) is proud to present The Ghostman Always Rings Twice, the latest production by Showtime! Theatre Company, our adult performance troupe. Running June 10-13 […]
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The Downtown Community Market is back for the 2026 season. Join us every Saturday from May 16 to September 5, 2026, in downtown Penticton. The market is designed to bring […]
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Join Sahara Garden Art on June 13th for an engaging Carnivorous Terrarium Workshop. Discover a unique selection of carnivorous plants while enjoying a hands-on experience guided by experts. Create your […]
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The Okanagan School of the Arts (OSA) is proud to present The Ghostman Always Rings Twice, the latest production by Showtime! Theatre Company, our adult performance troupe. Running June 10-13 […]
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June 14, 2026 Arbutus Holiday An acoustic duo playing a mix of folk, indie, rock, blues and country - covers and originals. Donna Hansen and Evan Symons have toured across […] |
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Sip, Stroll and Explore: Colourful Front Street Invites the Community to Discover Penticton's Historic Arts and Culture District An evening of local flavours, vibrant storefronts and community celebration is coming […]
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June 18, 2026 Sylvester Road A country-alt musician from Fraser Valley, BC, Sylvester Road will play a little old-school country music from the 50s with a natural mix of 90s […] |
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The Downtown Community Market is back for the 2026 season. Join us every Saturday from May 16 to September 5, 2026, in downtown Penticton. The market is designed to bring […]
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Join us on June 20th to create your own Hanging or Table Top Terrarium in this hands-on workshop. Discover the versatility of terrarium design as you assemble a natural décor […]
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June 21, 2026 Darylectones With a style that defies easy categorization, Darylectones blends elements of blues, folk and soul into a tapestry of sound that’s all his own. Daryl will […] |
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June 25, 2026 Taylor Van Zant Taylor is a local singer-songwriter inspired by the breathtaking landscapes of the Okanagan and his own life experiences to create soulful melodies that blend […] |
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The Downtown Community Market is back for the 2026 season. Join us every Saturday from May 16 to September 5, 2026, in downtown Penticton. The market is designed to bring […]
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Join Sahara Garden Art on June 27th for the Prickles and Pots. A Cactus Planting Workshop, where you'll enjoy a hands-on experience in creating your own custom cactus arrangement. This […]
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June 28, 2026 Jon Cohen A high-energy live-looping set of hooky, danceable, lyrical songs, built in real time, blending guitar, bass, synths, vocals, and percussion into evolving electronic textured grooves. […] |
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We’re planning a birthday party, Penticton, and everyone’s invited! Join the festivities in Gyro Park on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as we celebrate Canada’s birthday in style. There’s a full […]
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The Downtown Community Market is back for the 2026 season. Join us every Saturday from May 16 to September 5, 2026, in downtown Penticton. The market is designed to bring […]
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Join and create Moss Wall Art, where you can unleash your creativity and craft your own nature-inspired design. This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to create stunning home decor […]
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