Season's Greetings from Access Okanagan!

We would like to wish everyone a very relaxing, enjoyable festive season and all the very best for 2012!! ... which ever side of the co...

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2011 Parade of Lights Bus Tour

Formerly known as the "Twinkle Tour" .... people enjoyed a tour of Kelowna and surrounding areas again this year, as resident...

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Get Your Skates On!!!

(archive photo) The Stuart Park Ice Rink was a buzz of activity in downtown Kelowna today. The rink was opened this afternoon to accommo...

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White Season has Arrived!

Well, ironically after a long, late summer ... we jumped into the "white season" relatively early this year. After a couple of ...

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Trick or Treat? ... Okanagan Style

The weather held out for a very active 2011 Okanagan Halloween. After mentioning to some folks that I've never known a rainy Trick or ...

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Kokanee Run at Mission Creek Park

A week or so ago, we visited Mission Creek Park to see the Kokanee Salmon. We saw a few that had a blush of colour, but nothing like the t...

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Uptown Rutland Scarecrow Festival

We enjoyed a nice afternoon out at the Scarecrow Festival in Rutland's Lions Park today. Pleasant weather for October and a great day ...

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Sun sets on the Okanagan...

It certainly took a while to arrive, but it also had to end sometime. Yes, summer is gone, with a significant drop in temps over the last ...

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Classic Car Show / Outdoor Movie Night

A glorious day for folks, who enjoyed admiring classic cars, bikes, trucks ... and even boats!!! This event took place at Rutland Centenn...

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Angry Okanagan Skies!

After almost two weeks of pleasant summer heat in the valley, something had to give ... and BOY!! did it give. Last night around approx ...

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Snowbirds Over Kelowna

Residents and summer travellers were offered up a treat as the Snowbirds put on a show over the city of Kelowna today. Great weather cond...

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Save those Cherries!

A local orchard in Kelowna receives much needed assistance from the air, as a helicopter hovers over the cherry trees to help blow moisture...

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Sunshine Cabaret & Evening Community Market

Sunshine Cabaret & Evening Community Market

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Happy Canada Day!

We hope everyone here in the Valley and across the country, had a fantastic, fun packed Canada Day!!! There were enthusiastic turnouts for...

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Rutland May Days 2011

The Rutland "May Days" local event starts today, 18th May 2011. This is a great few days out for the family, with many events i...

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Up, Up! .. and Away!!

This has to be the ultimate way to see the Okanagan Valley!! An air balloon passing over Kelowna on an early spring morning. Don't b...

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A Drive to Vernon BC

During our drive to Vernon yesterday, we caught this nice reflection on Kalamalka Lake. Still quite chilly for this time of year, but a ni...

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Gas Triggers Another Rise at the Pumps!

Well, it's that time of year again, as gas prices are hiked around the Okanagan, leading up to the early summer months. We witnessed ...

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Canada's Best Beaches!

In a recent public survey, the Okanagan Valley BC, comes in a very respectable second on Canada's Best Beaches. British Columbia as a ...

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Spring into Action!

Okay, just to get back into the swing of things, here is a recent shot from Kelowna Golf & Country Club in the Glenmore area of the cit...

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Getting back to things!!

Concentrating on A-OK's main website, we had limited time to update things here on our Access Okanagan Blog. We will get back in the s...

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