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Centre Of Gravity
Coroner finds death of Kamloops teen at music festival caused by accidental overdose
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops teenaged girl who died at a music festival in Kelowna last…
Wu-Tang Clan to headline COG 2018
KELOWNA – All nine members of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan will be coming…
iN PHOTOS: Behind Kelowna’s latest festival fashion trend
CONTENT ADVISORY KELOWNA – If you attended the tenth Centre of Gravity festival this weekend,…
iN PHOTOS: Snoop Dogg and more at Centre of Gravity 2017
KELOWNA – Rap legend Snoop Dogg closed out day two of the Centre of Gravity…
Kelowna cops spent months planning for Centre of Gravity
KELOWNA – RCMP are reminding revelers that Centre of Gravity in Kelowna this weekend will…
Despite floods and fires, Centre of Gravity ticket sales strongest in three years
KELOWNA – After a month of steady floods and fires, Centre of Gravity founder Scott…
Snoop Dogg coming to Kelowna this summer
KELOWNA – Another world-class hip hop legend will headline this year’s Centre of Gravity in…
Check out this video of Skrillex preparing for Kelowna concert
KELOWNA – A video was posted to YouTube today that appears to show EDM artist…
Police calls to Centre of Gravity way down this year
KELOWNA – More than 80 people were arrested over the busy Centre of Gravity weekend…
Cool, wet weather doesn’t put a damper on Centre of Gravity in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Despite the rain, the clouds and an absence of the normally scorching hot…
Skrillex, Ice Cube part of epic 2016 Centre of Gravity music lineup
KELOWNA – The music lineup for Kelowna’s biggest beach party this year features some of…
New rules, new date confirmed for Centre of Gravity 2016
KELOWNA - Kelowna’s biggest extreme sports and music festival has announced it will be returning again in 2016, but with a few changes. The most significant change is instead of happening the end of July, Centre of Gravity 2016 will take place July 8 to 10. This is the second date change to the beach...
PHOTOS: Centre of Gravity 2015
KELOWNA – More than 20,000 people attended the 8th annual Centre of Gravity extreme sports and music festival in Kelowna over the weekend, but despite having the best lineup of talent of any previous year, rainy weather kept ticket sales down slightly. In past years they have sold out, however event organizer Scott Emslie said...
Centre of Gravity music lineup announced
KELOWNA – The music lineup for the largest sports and music festival in the Okanagan has just been announced and features some of the biggest names in music. Hit makers like Diplo, Knife Party and Flo Rida will be joined by Erica Dee, Tre Funk, Emotionz, The Funk Hunters, Delhi 2 Dublin, Kytami, SkiiTour and...
Centre of Gravity welcome back but only in July
KELOWNA – Centre of Gravity is welcome to return to Kelowna for its eighth year, but only if it’s not during the August long weekend. Council received a report from the Outdoor Events Committee Monday, which looked at how the three-day festival impacted residents, the RCMP and local infrastructure. Wet Ape Productions agreed to move the...
ARCHER: Can you have your event and quiet weekend too?
There are always going to be people who don't approve of noise, location or some other detail of an event. Even events like Challenge that are very well accepted by the community and city officials get some negative remarks, such as blocked off roads, congested traffic and loud fireworks. Following social media this week, it...
Police warn gangsters to avoid Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – With one of the city’s biggest festivals taking place in downtown Kelowna this weekend, local RCMP are once again issuing a public warning to gang members planning to take part. Sgt. Lindsey Houghton of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit says every year gangs are drawn to the Okanagan, but they are not...
RCMP warn out-of-town gangsters to stay away
KELOWNA - With summer just around the corner and numerous high draw events on the calendar, the local RCMP are warning out-of-town gang members to stay away from Kelowna. RCMP Const. Kris Clark says police have noticed a considerable rise in gang presence over the past several years, especially during the summer months, and they...