What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan, Kamloops

Get ready for Halloween with these spooky events in the Thompson-Okanagan region this weekend.

KELOWNA

Halloween Movie Night in the Vines – Spend a spooky evening under the stars from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Priest Creek Winery to watch Twilight with the whole family. Tickets are $12 each.
“The Vixens” Murder Mystery Cabaret – On Oct. 17, stop by The Vibrant Vine for a fun evening from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets are $27 each.
Nightmare at Hillcrest – Check out this haunted house ready for the whole family at the
Hillcrest Bed & Breakfast on Oct. 17, 18, and 19 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $15 each.
Movies Under the Stars – Watch Practical Magic at Grizzli Winery on Oct. 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are $10-$15 each.
Disney Villains Drag Brunch – Stop by Friends of Dorothy on Oct. 19, starting at 11:30 a.m. for a morning of fun and music for $10 per person.

VERNON

Labyrinth – Head to Caravan Farm Theatre from Oct. 15 to 30 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. for an immersive performance. It’s not recommended for children. Tickets are $47 each.
Five Alarm Funk – Experience a sonic and visual event on Oct. 17 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre. Tickets are $42 each.
Saturday Baking – Head to Nickoli Orchard Farmstand on Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a sweet surprise.
The Strange Bazaar: Dark Harvest – This spooky market is taking place at Caetani Centre from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m on Oct. 18. Admission is free.
Zombie Walk – The Schubert Centre is hosting their first spine-chilling Zombie Walk on Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It requires a minimum $5 donation.

PENTICTON

Trick or Treat Wine Pairing – On Oct. 17, 18, and 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Three Sisters Winery, you can try five wickedly good wines. Tickets are $8 each.
Penti-Con – Dress up and have fun on Oct. 18 and 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre. Tickets range from $16 to $39.
The Apple Bin Corn Maze – Get lost and find your Halloween spirit at 9th Ave, Okanagan Falls on Oct. 18 and 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 each.
Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop – Create the perfect centerpiece for your autumn gatherings at Sahara Garden Art Co. on Oct. 18, starting at 1 p.m. Tickets are $50 each.
Fall Market – Drink and shop on Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Howling Bluff Winery. Entry is free.

KAMLOOPS

Pete Murray’s Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze – Until the end of Oct., stop by Pete Murray’s Corn Farm from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for their pumpkin patch and corn maze. Entry is free.
12th Annual Kamloops Timeraiser – Bid on local art pieces at this community-focused event on Oct. 17, starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 each.
Luminocity – Visit Riverside Park every evening from Oct. 18 to 25 for a free art exhibit.
Fall Home Show & Artisan Market – You can expect an artisan market, local exhibits, and more at this event at Sandman Centre on Oct. 18 and 19 at varying times. Admission is free.
Haunted Homecoming Youth Dance – Kamloops Pride is hosting a fun, spooky evening at Kelson Hall on Oct. 18 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Entry is by donation.

Are there any local events in the near future that we should showcase? Email us and let us know.