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Okanagan Spring Wine Festival

MayKelowna, CanadaWine TastingCAD 25 - CAD 100Recurring Event

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The spring counterpart to the famous fall festival, celebrating the new vintage releases across the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. Over 160 events at 100+ wineries include barrel tastings, progressive dinners, and vineyard picnics against the backdrop of the valley's lakes and mountains. One of Canada's oldest and largest wine festivals.

Estimated Attendance

~30,000 visitors

Nearest Airport

Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

When

May

Price

CAD 25 - CAD 100

Typical Weather in May

7–20°C

~5 rainy days · 9.5h sunshine/day

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Where it is

Kelowna, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

When is Okanagan Spring Wine Festival held?

Ten days in early May

Where does Okanagan Spring Wine Festival take place?

Okanagan Spring Wine Festival is held in Kelowna, Canada.

How much does it cost to attend Okanagan Spring Wine Festival?

Tickets range from CAD 25 to CAD 100.

How many people attend Okanagan Spring Wine Festival?

Approximately ~30,000 visitors attend each edition.

What's the nearest airport to Okanagan Spring Wine Festival?

The nearest airport is Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Who is Okanagan Spring Wine Festival best for?

Best for wine enthusiasts, foodies and couples.

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