Penticton Visitor Centre

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The Penticton Visitor Information Centre is here to help you make the most of your stay providing everything from local area information to activity and restaurant recommendations.

Happy National Volunteer Week! 💛We’re taking a moment to celebrate and thank the incredible individuals who have volunte...
04/23/2026

Happy National Volunteer Week! 💛
We’re taking a moment to celebrate and thank the incredible individuals who have volunteered with the Penticton Visitor Centre over the years. Your passion, time, and dedication truly make a difference, and we’re so grateful for each and every one of you.
Love Penticton and enjoy helping others discover it? We’re currently looking to grow our volunteer team and would love to connect. Reach out and be part of sharing what makes this place so special.

Spring has arrived in the Okanagan, which means our vineyards are waking up 🌱 In fact, grapevine shoots can grow several...
03/26/2026

Spring has arrived in the Okanagan, which means our vineyards are waking up 🌱 In fact, grapevine shoots can grow several centimetres per day during this peak growth period! ere's to a great grape growing (and wine drinking) season ahead. 🍷🍇

April is coming in HOT with fun-filled festivals, competitions, and concerts in Penticton! Which one will you be checkin...
03/25/2026

April is coming in HOT with fun-filled festivals, competitions, and concerts in Penticton! Which one will you be checking out!? 👇

1️⃣ The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight 🎻🕯️
▫️April 2, 2026 | 8:00 PM
▫️South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC)
Experience iconic rock and metal anthems reimagined with a classical orchestra in a candle‑lit spectacle that’s equal parts epic and elegant.

2️⃣ Okanagan Fest of Ale 🍻🎉
▫️April 10–11, 2026
▫️Penticton Trade and Convention Centre |
BC’s beloved craft beer festival returns with tastings, live entertainment, and great food. Friday pours start at 4:00 PM, Saturday pours start at noon.

3️⃣ Throwdown Series - A Premier Fitness Competition in Western Canada 🏋️‍♀️🔥
▫️April 17–19, 2026
▫️Penticton Lakeside Resort & Convention Centre |
A weekend of high‑intensity fitness competition where athletes push strength, skill, and endurance to the limit.

4️⃣ TRUE Penticton Experience Market 🛍️🍷
▫️April 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
▫️Penticton Trade and Convention Centre |
Meet local businesses, sample food and drink, discover experiences, and see what makes Penticton so remarkable—plus giveaways and community fun!

For more upcoming events and fun things to do, check out the events page 🔗 link in bio!

Warmer temperatures = camping season in the Okanagan! ⛺ You can book your BC Parks camping reservation up to 3-months be...
03/24/2026

Warmer temperatures = camping season in the Okanagan! ⛺ You can book your BC Parks camping reservation up to 3-months before your desired arrival date. New reservations become available daily at 7AM PST. If you are planning to explore Penticton during your stay, consider staying at one of the following nearby BC Parks:
▪️Sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Park (Okanagan Falls)
▪️Okanagan Lake Park (between Peachland & Summerland)
✅Book your spot at BCParks.ca/reservations.

💚You love Penticton – that’s why you call it home!🤝Want to make a difference in your community, meet new people, and sha...
03/19/2026

💚You love Penticton – that’s why you call it home!

🤝Want to make a difference in your community, meet new people, and share what makes our city special?

ℹ️Work with alongside the Visit Penticton team greeting visitors, offering local advice, and help make their time in our region memorable.

🌞We offer training, staff discounts, uniform, free parking, and a fun and safe work environment.

🍑TO APPLY: Email us at [email protected].
Include your availability, why you want to volunteer with us, and your favorite thing to do in Penticton!

This Saturday, March 21, something special is happening at the Penticton Visitor Centre. ✨🎥 We're filming an upcoming do...
03/18/2026

This Saturday, March 21, something special is happening at the Penticton Visitor Centre. ✨

🎥 We're filming an upcoming docuseries during the 2026 Penticton Spring Art Walk, and you're invited to be a part of it! Step in front of the camera and share what you love about Penticton - the spots, the moments, and all the little things that make it so amazing.

❤️ Not feeling the spotlight? Add your voice in a different way by writing your favorite things about our city on a giant heart which will become a centrepiece for future Penticton events and activations.

🎨 While you're here, browse local art in our gift shop and lobby, and enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments.

🍑 Drop in between 11-4 and celebrate local art, local stories, and a whole lot of Penticton love!

February is full of films, country vibes, and cultural celebration in Penticton! Which one are you most excited for!? 🎬🎶...
01/30/2026

February is full of films, country vibes, and cultural celebration in Penticton! Which one are you most excited for!? 🎬🎶🌍

1️⃣ Snakebite Film Festival 🎥🌟
▫️January 29 – February 1, 2026
▫️Multiple Venues
This 4-day festival is dedicated to bridging knowledge, understanding and community through cinema, featuring screenings, a gala, film challenge and more.

2️⃣ HARDY – The COUNTRY! COUNTRY! Tour! 🤠🎸
▫️February 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM
▫️South Okanagan Events Centre |
Country-rock hitmaker is bringing his high-energy tour to Penticton with special guests Cameron Whitcomb and McCoy Moore.

3️⃣ OneWorld Multicultural Festival 🌎🎉
▫️February 21, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
▫️Penticton Lakeside Resort |
Celebrate the diverse cultural tapestry of Penticton with performances, international food, artisan vendors and family-friendly activities at this annual multicultural showcase made possible by .penticton.

For more upcoming events and fun things to do, check out the events page 🔗 link in bio!

The Ignite the Arts Festival is back in Penticton March 27-29 and we have official Merch available right here at the Pen...
01/23/2026

The Ignite the Arts Festival is back in Penticton March 27-29 and we have official Merch available right here at the Penticton Visitor Centre! Come get your tees, patches, pins, stickers and kazoos and celebrate in style this year! 🔥

Learn more:

01/23/2026

WOW! We've got some serious hot chocolate fans around here. 😱 Unfortunatley we are OUT of Taste Passports at the Penticton Visitor Centre.
✅The GOOD NEWS: You don't need a taste passport to enjoy these amazing creations. There are 8 participating Penticton locations just waiting to send you to hot chocolate heaven.

Try them all and vote for your favourite at okanaganhotchocolatefest.ca before February 15!

Come by the Penticton Visitor Centre and pick up your Taste Passport for the taking place Jan 17 - Feb 15, 2026! Pentic...
01/16/2026

Come by the Penticton Visitor Centre and pick up your Taste Passport for the taking place Jan 17 - Feb 15, 2026!
Penticton has 8 participating locations this year, and they are serving up some serious chocolate magic! 🍫😍
For a flavour map and the full scoop on how you can win great prizes, check out: okanaganhotchocolatefest.ca

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#120-888 Westminster Avenue W
Penticton, BC
V2A8S2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm

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+12502762170

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