What's Happening? Dec. 29- Jan.-3, 2019
December 29 2018, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Free Parking Day @ Downtown Vernon Skip plugging your parking meter on Saturday, December 1 for a Free Parking Day in Vernon, a day to love shopping local. When you shop in the heart of Vernon you’re helping to maintain our unique community character while supporting local entrepreneurs at the same time. Whatever it is, whatever you're looking for, find it in #DowntownVernon this December. |
| December 29 2018, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| December 29 2018, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Both Sides An Art Exhibition, Reception and Artist Talk @ Caetani Cultural Centre Featuring Artist in Residence Hyeojae Han Opening Reception: Friday, December 28th 6pm – 8pm; Artist Talk: Friday, December 28th 7pm; Gallery hours: Friday, December 28th, 6-8pm, Saturday December 29th, 11am-4pm In the Caetani Cultural Centre Studio Gallery, refreshments will be served. Reception and gallery hours are open to the public and all ages. Hyeojae uses various materials and media to express her art and show her daily life from the perspective of a single mother through cartoons because in South Korea, there are many prejudices against single mothers. |
| December 29 2018, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Swimming @ Vernon Recreation Centre All pools will be open and on a rotational basis, the climbing wall, diving board, rapids channel, bubble pit, raindrop, rope swing, & slide will be available. The sauna, steam room, & hot tub are always open. The lap pool will have a minimum of 1 lane open for lap swimming. Prices: Adult 19+ $6.15 Youth 13-18 and 65 years+ $4.60 Child 7-12 $4.00 Preschool 3-6 $2.00 Family $13.45 |
| December 29 2018, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 29 2018, 3:30 PM |
| Hot Chocolate & Horse Sleigh Rides @ Silver Star Mountain Resort It's a truly unique Canadian Mountain tour for your whole family! This spectacular 45-minute tour meanders thorugh SilverStar's pristine wilderness trails to the Wild Horseman's Cabin. Upon arrival, you will settle into the rustic cedar cabin and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate and a baked treat around the glow of the fireplace in a cozy mountain atmosphere. Sleigh Ride Dinner Tours are also available. CLICK HERE for more information. Guest must check-in at the Guest Services Desk 15 minutes prior to departure. Pricing:
*Prices do not include GST *All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour. BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the information provided and for the Booking Policy please click the website link! |
| December 29 2018, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Sleigh Rides @ Silver Sage Stables $17.50 Adult $10 Child ages 4 to 12 Children 3 and under free *Buy 6 or more and get a 10% discount. Enjoy the magic of a horse-drawn sleigh ride this holiday season. Hot cocoa, cookies, sleigh bells, and caroling around the fire, it’s a perfect Christmas activity for the whole family. Experience the wonder of winter with horses! Dates and Times: December 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. Rides are scheduled every half hour at 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00 & 5:30 pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to check-in. |
| December 29 2018, 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zone" Magic Wonder Carpet. HOLIDAY NIGHT SKIING: This season we're pleased to announce that there will be night skiing on all 3 lifts (Gondola, Carpet, Silver Queen) each night from Dec 27 to Jan 5 inclusive. Please note that night skiing will close early on Dec 31 for the Torchlight Parade. |
| December 29 2018, 4:00 PM |
| SOLD OUT! Winter Sleigh Ride Show: Sedna @ Caravan Farm Theatre SOLD OUT! This winter, we join forces with Urban Ink, the critically acclaimed Vancouver Theatre company behind Children of God, and Les Filles du Roi, to create SEDNA, a spectacular retelling of retelling of the Inuit story of the Goddess of the Arctic, told with music, mask, and magnificent large-scale puppets. Join us for the world’s only horse-drawn winter sleigh ride theatre experience. December 11 through December 31. (There are no shows on Mondays, or on Dec 25th/Christmas Day) Show times are 4pm, 6pm and 8pm Created by Reneltta Arluk, Marshall McMahen & Corey Payette Music Composed by Corey Payette Directed By Corey Payette Set And Puppets Designed By Marshall McMahen Lights Designed By Gillian White |
| December 29 2018, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Toonie Swim @ Vernon Recreation Centre A public swim at a bargain price! $2. All pools will be open and on a rotational basis, the climbing wall, diving board, rapids channel, bubble pit, raindrop, rope swing, & slide will be available. The sauna, steam room, & hot tub are always open. The lap pool will have 3 lanes open for lap swimming. |
| December 29 2018, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 29 2018, 5:00 PM |
| Sleigh Ride Dinner Tour | Wild Horseman Cabin @ Silver Star Mountain Resort Departures: 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm Join us on a sleigh ride around private mountain trails to the cozy Wild Horseman's Cabin. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you glide your way out to an enchanting secluded cabin. Relax and be treated to a mug of arguably the best homemade hot cocoa and hot apple cider you'll ever taste, followed by a bbq buffet dinner fit for a king. 2018 Menu:
PLEASE HAVE YOUR MEAL CHOICES READY AT THE TIME OF BOOKING WE WILL BE UNABLE TO TAKE YOUR BOOKING WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. Please note, all Steak will be served medium.
* Prices do not include GST or 18% Gratuity. * All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the info provided. Booking Policy at the website link provided. |
| December 29 2018, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 29 2018, 5:30 PM |
| Snow Cat Dinner Tour @ Silver Star Mountain Resort The FIRST Departure Time is 5:30 pm, then 6:30 pm or 7:30 pm. Casual fine dining and outstanding views come together with this special tour to Paradise Camp. Every Friday and Saturday night, Paradise Camp opens its doors for fine dining. Climb aboard the Paradise Express snow cat and trek through the mountain under moonlit skies to Paradise Camp, located at Putnam Creek on the back side of the mountain. Paradise Camp has a warm and charming ambience and offers a unique dining experience and superb views of the Monashee Mountains. Enjoy a romantic lantern-lit dinner, choose from an impressive menu and extensive selection of wine, cocktails and martinis to pair with your meal. Dinner selections made at the time of booking. Please note: Earlier tours must be full prior to booking the next trip. We need a minimum of two trips each night to run the tour so your booking may be subject to cancellations 5 days prior to the tour. Please check-in at the Guest Services Desk 30 minutes prior to your departure time. A step ladder is required to enter and exit the Snow Cat. Includes a three-course dinner and return Snow Cat ride (does not include taxes, drinks or mandatory 15% gratuity)
* All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour Contact the Guest Services Desk at the info provided. |
| December 29 2018, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
| Live Music at the Den @ SilverStar Mountain Resort The Den is proud to support local musical talent. Join us weekly for 5 nights of live music. Music Night line up; 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Throughout the season the Den features Rib night on Tuesday evenings and Global Spice Night on Thursday evenings. The best ribs on the mountain are served each Tuesday evening with coleslaw and fries with live music in the background. This night fills up fast so make a booking to ensure you don't miss out! Our Global Spice night on Thursday evenings involves exploring world foods. Some of the dishes presented thus far include Kerala fish curry, Moroccan lamb and Halibut coconut curry. You can order our world dish mild, medium or hot; our chef's set the level of spice for each dish according to individual preference. Come down and visit the friendly crew at the Den, we would love to see you soon. Location: Lower level of Town Hall Phone: (250) 558-6032 |
| December 29 2018, 7:00 PM |
| Superstar Karaoke @ The Longhorn Pub Wednesday & Saturday Night Karaoke Party with Gail Dawn Fisher from Superstar Premier DJ, Karaoke & Open Mic Services from 7-12! Professionally EQ'd sound and Stage production Over 200 Thousand Tracks to Choose from Fun to sing and just as much fun to party and enjoy all of the incredibly talented singers in the Okanagan! |
| December 29 2018, 7:00 PM |
| Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival @ Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre $25 All ages Vernon Search and Rescue Society presents their annual "Best of Banff Mountain Film Festival" in this, the group's 27th year of presenting these shows. The World Tour is produced by Mountain Culture at The Banff Centre, and features award-winning films and audience favourites from approximately 300 films entered in the annual festival. "The Banff Festival" is Vernon Search and Rescue's only major fundraiser. We use proceeds from ticket sales to purchase new equipment, update our existing gear (radios, GPS units, dry-suits, climbing ropes etc), and for on-going training upgrades. More information about Vernon Search and Rescue is available on their website. Information on the Banff Centre for Arts & CreativityMountain Film Festival and World Tour is available on their website. |
| December 29 2018, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
| Public Swimming @ Vernon Recreation Centre All pools will be open and on a rotational basis, the climbing wall, diving board, rapids channel, bubble pit, raindrop, rope swing, & slide will be available. The sauna, steam room, & hot tub are always open. The lap pool will have a minimum of 1 lane open for lap swimming. Prices: Adult 19+ $6.15 Youth 13-18 and 65 years+ $4.60 Child 7-12 $4.00 Preschool 3-6 $2.00 Family $13.45 |
| December 29 2018, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM |
| Armonia: Reunited @ Record City If you SOMEHOW missed us in our glory days, you must come see us now. This will be our only show until next December (if the stars align for that one as well). We will be playing covers from artists such as: Bruno Mars, Loverboy, The Beatles, U2, and several others. Our music suits all ages as we play current rock/funk, as well as songs from decades before we were even conceived. Be sure to bring your friends, family, and as always, your DANCING SHOES! Tickets will be $15 at the door, show starts at 7:30. |
| December 29 2018, 9:00 PM |
| Noble Crew @ Match Eatery & Public House Local professional rock band The Noble Crew playing your favourite hits and then some. With a set list full of rock, country and top 40 hits, our goal is to entertain and have everyone dancing and singing. |
| December 29 2018, 9:00 PM |
| Pre New Year's Eve Bash with Shake A Leg @ The Green Pub It's the last week end of the year, good-bye 2018 Pre New Year's Eve Bash with the party band Shake A Leg with a Guest DJ! No cover |
| December 29 2018, 9:00 PM |
| Live Music at the Red Antler @ SilverStar Mountain Resort Friday, December 7th: DJ's Freq-E Mickey & Kona Saturday, December 8th:Guest DJ NIGHT Friday, December 14th: DJ DeeBass, Theme party - Ugly Sweater Party Saturday, December 15th: Live Band on Stage, Marci Beach Friday, December 21st is Winter Solstice! Live Band on Stage, Chipko Jones Saturday, December 22nd: Guest DJ NIGHT Friday, December 28th:Boff the DJ Saturday, December 29th:Live Band on Stage, She Hangs Brightly Monday, December 31st: Live Band on Stage, MACE |
December 30 2018, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM |
| Public Skate @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are mandatory for skaters 10yrs & under & strongly recommended for all others! |
| December 30 2018, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Senior Skate @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 30 2018, 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| December 30 2018, 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are mandatory for skaters 10yrs & under & strongly recommended for all others! |
| December 30 2018, 3:30 PM |
| Hot Chocolate & Horse Sleigh Rides @ Silver Star Mountain Resort It's a truly unique Canadian Mountain tour for your whole family! This spectacular 45-minute tour meanders thorugh SilverStar's pristine wilderness trails to the Wild Horseman's Cabin. Upon arrival, you will settle into the rustic cedar cabin and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate and a baked treat around the glow of the fireplace in a cozy mountain atmosphere. Sleigh Ride Dinner Tours are also available. CLICK HERE for more information. Guest must check-in at the Guest Services Desk 15 minutes prior to departure. Pricing:
*Prices do not include GST *All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour. BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the information provided and for the Booking Policy please click the website link! |
| December 30 2018, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Sleigh Rides @ Silver Sage Stables $17.50 Adult $10 Child ages 4 to 12 Children 3 and under free *Buy 6 or more and get a 10% discount. Enjoy the magic of a horse-drawn sleigh ride this holiday season. Hot cocoa, cookies, sleigh bells, and caroling around the fire, it’s a perfect Christmas activity for the whole family. Experience the wonder of winter with horses! Dates and Times: December 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. Rides are scheduled every half hour at 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00 & 5:30 pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to check-in. |
| December 30 2018, 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zone" Magic Wonder Carpet. HOLIDAY NIGHT SKIING: This season we're pleased to announce that there will be night skiing on all 3 lifts (Gondola, Carpet, Silver Queen) each night from Dec 27 to Jan 5 inclusive. Please note that night skiing will close early on Dec 31 for the Torchlight Parade. |
| December 30 2018, 4:00 PM |
| SOLD OUT! Winter Sleigh Ride Show: Sedna @ Caravan Farm Theatre SOLD OUT! This winter, we join forces with Urban Ink, the critically acclaimed Vancouver Theatre company behind Children of God, and Les Filles du Roi, to create SEDNA, a spectacular retelling of retelling of the Inuit story of the Goddess of the Arctic, told with music, mask, and magnificent large-scale puppets. Join us for the world’s only horse-drawn winter sleigh ride theatre experience. December 11 through December 31. (There are no shows on Mondays, or on Dec 25th/Christmas Day) Show times are 4pm, 6pm and 8pm Created by Reneltta Arluk, Marshall McMahen & Corey Payette Music Composed by Corey Payette Directed By Corey Payette Set And Puppets Designed By Marshall McMahen Lights Designed By Gillian White |
| December 30 2018, 4:00 PM |
| Old Hollywood 2019 New Years Eve Package @ Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa Ring in 2019 with your name in lights. Be transported to old Hollywood with this 2-night New Year’s Eve experience of food, dancing and celebration at Sparkling Hill Resort. - 2 nights’ accommodation - Live entertainment - New Year‘s Eve 3-course dinner at PeakFine Restaurant (on December 31st) - Late night buffet - DJ and dancing - Midnight champagne toast - New Year’s Day brunch (on January 1st) - Daily hot European-inspired buffet breakfast per person (on the other morning of your stay) - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Valet parking included - 7 uniquely themed steams and saunas - 4 nature-themed experience showers - Heated outdoor infinity pool - Indoor serenity pool and hot pool - Kneipp hydrotherapy - Keiser-equipped fitness studio - Tea and serenity relaxation rooms |
| December 30 2018, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Toonie Swim @ Vernon Recreation Centre A public swim at a bargain price! $2. All pools will be open and on a rotational basis, the climbing wall, diving board, rapids channel, bubble pit, raindrop, rope swing, & slide will be available. The sauna, steam room, & hot tub are always open. The lap pool will have 3 lanes open for lap swimming. |
| December 30 2018, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Parent & Youth Drop In Shinny (12 & under) @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets & Gloves are mandatory for skaters. |
| December 30 2018, 5:00 PM |
| Sleigh Ride Dinner Tour | Wild Horseman Cabin @ Silver Star Mountain Resort Departures: 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm Join us on a sleigh ride around private mountain trails to the cozy Wild Horseman's Cabin. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you glide your way out to an enchanting secluded cabin. Relax and be treated to a mug of arguably the best homemade hot cocoa and hot apple cider you'll ever taste, followed by a bbq buffet dinner fit for a king. 2018 Menu:
PLEASE HAVE YOUR MEAL CHOICES READY AT THE TIME OF BOOKING WE WILL BE UNABLE TO TAKE YOUR BOOKING WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. Please note, all Steak will be served medium.
* Prices do not include GST or 18% Gratuity. * All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the info provided. Booking Policy at the website link provided. |
| December 30 2018, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
| Live Music at the Den @ SilverStar Mountain Resort The Den is proud to support local musical talent. Join us weekly for 5 nights of live music. Music Night line up; 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Throughout the season the Den features Rib night on Tuesday evenings and Global Spice Night on Thursday evenings. The best ribs on the mountain are served each Tuesday evening with coleslaw and fries with live music in the background. This night fills up fast so make a booking to ensure you don't miss out! Our Global Spice night on Thursday evenings involves exploring world foods. Some of the dishes presented thus far include Kerala fish curry, Moroccan lamb and Halibut coconut curry. You can order our world dish mild, medium or hot; our chef's set the level of spice for each dish according to individual preference. Come down and visit the friendly crew at the Den, we would love to see you soon. Location: Lower level of Town Hall Phone: (250) 558-6032 |
| December 30 2018, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM |
| 15 - 17 Year Old Drop in Shinny @ The Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets & Gloves are mandatory! |
| December 30 2018, 7:00 PM |
| Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival @ Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre $25 All ages Vernon Search and Rescue Society presents their annual "Best of Banff Mountain Film Festival" in this, the group's 27th year of presenting these shows. The World Tour is produced by Mountain Culture at The Banff Centre, and features award-winning films and audience favourites from approximately 300 films entered in the annual festival. "The Banff Festival" is Vernon Search and Rescue's only major fundraiser. We use proceeds from ticket sales to purchase new equipment, update our existing gear (radios, GPS units, dry-suits, climbing ropes etc), and for on-going training upgrades. More information about Vernon Search and Rescue is available on their website. Information on the Banff Centre for Arts & CreativityMountain Film Festival and World Tour is available on their website. |
December 31 2018, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| December 31 2018, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 31 2018, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 31 2018, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| December 31 2018, 3:30 PM |
| Hot Chocolate & Horse Sleigh Rides @ Silver Star Mountain Resort It's a truly unique Canadian Mountain tour for your whole family! This spectacular 45-minute tour meanders thorugh SilverStar's pristine wilderness trails to the Wild Horseman's Cabin. Upon arrival, you will settle into the rustic cedar cabin and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate and a baked treat around the glow of the fireplace in a cozy mountain atmosphere. Sleigh Ride Dinner Tours are also available. CLICK HERE for more information. Guest must check-in at the Guest Services Desk 15 minutes prior to departure. Pricing:
*Prices do not include GST *All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour. BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the information provided and for the Booking Policy please click the website link! |
| December 31 2018, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Sleigh Rides @ Silver Sage Stables $17.50 Adult $10 Child ages 4 to 12 Children 3 and under free *Buy 6 or more and get a 10% discount. Enjoy the magic of a horse-drawn sleigh ride this holiday season. Hot cocoa, cookies, sleigh bells, and caroling around the fire, it’s a perfect Christmas activity for the whole family. Experience the wonder of winter with horses! Dates and Times: December 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. Rides are scheduled every half hour at 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00 & 5:30 pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early to check-in. |
| December 31 2018, 4:00 PM |
| SOLD OUT! Winter Sleigh Ride Show: Sedna @ Caravan Farm Theatre SOLD OUT! This winter, we join forces with Urban Ink, the critically acclaimed Vancouver Theatre company behind Children of God, and Les Filles du Roi, to create SEDNA, a spectacular retelling of retelling of the Inuit story of the Goddess of the Arctic, told with music, mask, and magnificent large-scale puppets. Join us for the world’s only horse-drawn winter sleigh ride theatre experience. December 11 through December 31. (There are no shows on Mondays, or on Dec 25th/Christmas Day) Show times are 4pm, 6pm and 8pm Created by Reneltta Arluk, Marshall McMahen & Corey Payette Music Composed by Corey Payette Directed By Corey Payette Set And Puppets Designed By Marshall McMahen Lights Designed By Gillian White |
| December 31 2018, 4:00 PM |
| Old Hollywood 2019 New Years Eve Package @ Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa Ring in 2019 with your name in lights. Be transported to old Hollywood with this 2-night New Year’s Eve experience of food, dancing and celebration at Sparkling Hill Resort. - 2 nights’ accommodation - Live entertainment - New Year‘s Eve 3-course dinner at PeakFine Restaurant (on December 31st) - Late night buffet - DJ and dancing - Midnight champagne toast - New Year’s Day brunch (on January 1st) - Daily hot European-inspired buffet breakfast per person (on the other morning of your stay) - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Valet parking included - 7 uniquely themed steams and saunas - 4 nature-themed experience showers - Heated outdoor infinity pool - Indoor serenity pool and hot pool - Kneipp hydrotherapy - Keiser-equipped fitness studio - Tea and serenity relaxation rooms |
| December 31 2018, 5:00 PM |
| Sleigh Ride Dinner Tour | Wild Horseman Cabin @ Silver Star Mountain Resort Departures: 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm Join us on a sleigh ride around private mountain trails to the cozy Wild Horseman's Cabin. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you glide your way out to an enchanting secluded cabin. Relax and be treated to a mug of arguably the best homemade hot cocoa and hot apple cider you'll ever taste, followed by a bbq buffet dinner fit for a king. 2018 Menu:
PLEASE HAVE YOUR MEAL CHOICES READY AT THE TIME OF BOOKING WE WILL BE UNABLE TO TAKE YOUR BOOKING WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. Please note, all Steak will be served medium.
* Prices do not include GST or 18% Gratuity. * All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the info provided. Booking Policy at the website link provided. |
| December 31 2018, 5:00 PM |
| NYC New Year's Eve 2019 @ The Outboard Waterfront Pub Join us for a night of live music, dancing, food and drinks! We are hosting a New York New Years Eve, so we'll be counting down and celebrating the New Year at 9:00pm our time. www.outboardpub.com/menu/newyearseve/ $50 per person taxes and gratuity not included |
| December 31 2018, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| New Year's Eve Dinner and Live Music @ Cattlemen's Club Restaurant Cattlemen's Club will be open this New Years Eve. With a gourmet dinner buffet, and live music. Dinner starts at 5pm and music starts at 6pm. We have the pleasure of welcoming back the Sunday Morning String band to play for us! Please call the number provided for more details. |
| December 31 2018, 6:00 PM |
| New Year's Eve: Las Vegas Rat Pack Theme @ Prestige Vernon Lodge & Conference Centre Glitter and glam! Get your appetite whetted and your toes tapping as you get treated to an evening of fine dining and live music. A word of warning ⚠️ Be ready for some corny banter from the stage! Please SHARE and invite your friends to do the same. |
| December 31 2018, 6:00 PM |
| New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance with Big Idea @ Splatsin Centre Come ring in the New Year with live music from Big Idea at the beautiful Splatsin Center in Enderby. Tickets are $65.00 each or $480.00 for a table of 8. Dinner, dessert, table wine, party favours, door prizes and champagne at midnight are all included with the ticket purchase! Tickets can be purchased at Little City Merchants in Enderby, Vernon Vintners in Vernon and Armstrong Wine and Brew in Armstrong. Please feel free to message us on Facebook or email us at the email provided. |
| December 31 2018, 6:30 PM |
| New Year's Eve Fireworks & Parade @ Silver Star Mountain Resort Bring in the New Year with a BANG and be part of the best party of the year! Join in the celebrations as we welcome in the new year with our spectacular Torchlight Parade, on mountain parties, and of course an AMAZING FIREWORKS display! SilverStar Village Centre Schedule of Events:
* Guests wishing to participate in the Torch Light Parade must pre-register through the guest services and information desk. Space is limited and this is event is a sell out so be sure to sign up early and make this a new family tradition! Price:
Torchlight Parade Registration: *Guests wishing to participate in the Torch Light Parade must pre-register through the guest services and information desk. You can reach Guest Services in person at the information center in the heart of the village at the information provided. |
| December 31 2018, 7:00 PM |
| Brew Year's Eve @ Martens Brewpub Party at the Brewery and Drop the Keg at Marten Brewing's "Brew Years Eve" Blowout Bash! Join us for the Biggest Party of the Year! For those who know, this party is always one for the books! $25 Includes: * DJ Dance party starting at 9:30 pm * Free Pizza Buffet 9 pm - Late * Happy Hour 7pm-8pm and After Midnight! $4 Beers. $5 Wines. $4 HighBalls. $ 4 Bubbly * Great Door Prizes and Giveaways * Party Favours * Delicious Special Cocktail List * Smokin' Shooter Specials * Complimentary Midnight Craft Cider Toast * Keg Drop at Midnight! Doors open at 7 pm This will be a Sold Out Event so get tickets for you and your friends. Tickets sold online. Available with EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/marten-brewpubs-brew-years-eve-new-years-bash-2019-tickets-53578822701 |
| December 31 2018, 7:00 PM |
| SOLD OUT! New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball @ Predator Ridge Resort SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT! Ring in 2019 at our New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball at Predator Ridge. 8:00pm - 10:00pm - Course dinner 10:00pm - 12:00am - Dancing 11:00pm - 12:00am - Late night snacks 12:00am - Sparkling toast and countdown Advanced ticket purchase required. Tickets available online only at: Store.PredatorRidge.com. Reservations can be booked by calling: 1.888.578.6688 |
| December 31 2018, 8:00 PM |
| Our New Year's Gala w/ Poppa Dawg @ Vernon Jazz Club Bring in the New Year with some good ole Blues, Soul, R&B, and Motown music. (2901-30 Ave). |
| December 31 2018, 8:00 PM |
| SOLD OUT! New Year's Eve Party @ The Green Pub SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT! Lets Welcome in the New Year with a BANG! Our evening features the extremely popular Shawn Lightfoot Band! These tickets sell out very quickly so grab yours at The Green Pub or turn it into a true party with our hotel room and ticket packages! Get a hotel room and ticket from $124! Balloon drop, prizes & snacks table - Start your year off with the most beers on tap, on-site liquor store, jacuzzi suites, pool, spa, hot tub and more! |
| December 31 2018, 8:00 PM |
| New Year's Eve Party @ Lorenzo's Cafe Open Mic Opportunity for everyone with a Star in their Heart! Fabulous Dinner & Appies plus Mom's Cake ~ Champagne ~ Dancing ~ Zeppelins ~ Ball Drops at Midnight ~ Party Favors ~ and More all for $25 |
| December 31 2018, 8:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zone" Magic Wonder Carpet. HOLIDAY NIGHT SKIING: This season we're pleased to announce that there will be night skiing on all 3 lifts (Gondola, Carpet, Silver Queen) each night from Dec 27 to Jan 5 inclusive. Please note that night skiing will close early on Dec 31 for the Torchlight Parade. |
| December 31 2018, 9:00 PM |
| New Year's Eve Party @ Turtle Bay Pub Tickets are now on sale for our Annual New Years Eve Party! Join us for a wonderful night of music, dancing, food, drinks and celebration - with a touch of Old Hollywood glamour! |
| December 31 2018, 9:00 PM |
| New Years Eve Live Music: InVerse @ Match Eatery & Public House Join the Match on New Years Eve for live music and free champagne at midnight! 90's pop, Hard Rock, Metal, Blues and acoustic sets you name it, we got it! 5 members with very different musical styles coming together creating a sound like no other. Covering songs from Britney Spears to In This Moment, 90's Alternative Rock, VOLBEAT and everything in between. We reserve the right to rock out at any time. |
| December 31 2018, 9:00 PM |
| Live Music at the Red Antler @ SilverStar Mountain Resort Friday, December 7th: DJ's Freq-E Mickey & Kona Saturday, December 8th:Guest DJ NIGHT Friday, December 14th: DJ DeeBass, Theme party - Ugly Sweater Party Saturday, December 15th: Live Band on Stage, Marci Beach Friday, December 21st is Winter Solstice! Live Band on Stage, Chipko Jones Saturday, December 22nd: Guest DJ NIGHT Friday, December 28th:Boff the DJ Saturday, December 29th:Live Band on Stage, She Hangs Brightly Monday, December 31st: Live Band on Stage, MACE |
| December 31 2018, 9:30 PM |
| New Years Eve 2019 @ Status Nightclub Vernon Join us for an epic New Years Eve celebration on December 31st! Balloon drop at midnight Midnight champagne! You could WIN cash and prizes (including a 32" TV) |
January 1 2019, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor RinkThe Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided.All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 1 2019, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| January 1 2019, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 1 2019, 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zone" Magic Wonder Carpet. HOLIDAY NIGHT SKIING: This season we're pleased to announce that there will be night skiing on all 3 lifts (Gondola, Carpet, Silver Queen) each night from Dec 27 to Jan 5 inclusive. Please note that night skiing will close early on Dec 31 for the Torchlight Parade. |
| January 1 2019, 4:00 PM |
| Old Hollywood 2019 New Years Eve Package @ Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa Ring in 2019 with your name in lights. Be transported to old Hollywood with this 2-night New Year’s Eve experience of food, dancing and celebration at Sparkling Hill Resort. - 2 nights’ accommodation - Live entertainment - New Year‘s Eve 3-course dinner at PeakFine Restaurant (on December 31st) - Late night buffet - DJ and dancing - Midnight champagne toast - New Year’s Day brunch (on January 1st) - Daily hot European-inspired buffet breakfast per person (on the other morning of your stay) - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Valet parking included - 7 uniquely themed steams and saunas - 4 nature-themed experience showers - Heated outdoor infinity pool - Indoor serenity pool and hot pool - Kneipp hydrotherapy - Keiser-equipped fitness studio - Tea and serenity relaxation rooms |
| January 1 2019, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Basics of Clay @ Vernon Community Arts Centre This is a wheel throwing and hand building class for beginners and those wanting to become proficient on the wheel. This class will explore many functional forms as well as teach the basics that go into creating finished pieces. We will focus on individual challenges as you throw and hand build various forms. Fee includes 8 free drop-in sessions to be used by the end of the course. Please leave rings, watches and bracelets at home and wear clothing and footwear appropriate for a clay class. Hair should be tied back. Students should bring an apron and an old bath towel. Price includes 1 bag of M340 clay, all other materials and the use of tools. Additional clay is available for purchase at the VCAC front desk. Tuesdays, January 22 to March 12 5:30pm-8:30pm. Members $260 Non-Members $275. To register, call 250-542-6243 or drop by the Arts Centre today! **Alternative date/times: Saturdays, January 26 to March 16 9:30am-12:30pm |
| January 1 2019, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
| Live Music at the Den @ SilverStar Mountain Resort The Den is proud to support local musical talent. Join us weekly for 5 nights of live music. Music Night line up; 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Throughout the season the Den features Rib night on Tuesday evenings and Global Spice Night on Thursday evenings. The best ribs on the mountain are served each Tuesday evening with coleslaw and fries with live music in the background. This night fills up fast so make a booking to ensure you don't miss out! Our Global Spice night on Thursday evenings involves exploring world foods. Some of the dishes presented thus far include Kerala fish curry, Moroccan lamb and Halibut coconut curry. You can order our world dish mild, medium or hot; our chef's set the level of spice for each dish according to individual preference. Come down and visit the friendly crew at the Den, we would love to see you soon. Location: Lower level of Town Hall Phone: (250) 558-6032 |
January 2 2019, 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| January 2 2019, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Winter Break | All Sorts of Sports @ Greater Vernon Recreation Winter Break Camps at Recreation Services All Sorts of Sports, 7-11 yrs Over the course of the day we will try a variety of sports, some of which you’ve probably tried and some you haven’t. We’ll introduce you to badminton, pickleball, touch tennis, floor hockey, basketball and anything else we can think of. See note below regarding swimming. Wed, Jan 2 8:30am-3:00pm Priest Valley Gym $38 We will not be swimming with these camps, however, if you wish for your child to take part in the scheduled public swim time, our staff will make sure your child gets to the pool safely. Your child will not be supervised by camp staff while in the pool. Register online at www.gvrec.ca or in person at the Recreation Complex. For more details please contact the info provided. |
| January 2 2019, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| ILearning Camps @ Greater Vernon Recreation iLearning Science & Tech 7-9 and 10-14yrs Plunge into a thrilling educational experience with science, video game design and Lego Robotics! You will explore the wonderful world of science and dive into the basics of programming through various applications. This camp will utilized Lego’s EV3 Mindstorms kit. You and your partner will build Znap - a cute, moving and grumpy monster. Keep your distance! You will be able to take home cool science experiments everyday and by the end of the week you will have your very own video game to take with you! Participants will be required to bring snack and lunch. Jan 2-4 $180 7-9yrs 9:00am-3:00pm Sunrise Room 10-14yrs 9:00am-3:00pm Sunset Room |
| January 2 2019, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 2 2019, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 2 2019, 3:30 PM |
| Hot Chocolate & Horse Sleigh Rides @ Silver Star Mountain Resort It's a truly unique Canadian Mountain tour for your whole family! This spectacular 45-minute tour meanders thorugh SilverStar's pristine wilderness trails to the Wild Horseman's Cabin. Upon arrival, you will settle into the rustic cedar cabin and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate and a baked treat around the glow of the fireplace in a cozy mountain atmosphere. Sleigh Ride Dinner Tours are also available. CLICK HERE for more information. Guest must check-in at the Guest Services Desk 15 minutes prior to departure. Pricing:
*Prices do not include GST *All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour. BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the information provided and for the Booking Policy please click the website link! |
| January 2 2019, 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zone" Magic Wonder Carpet. HOLIDAY NIGHT SKIING: This season we're pleased to announce that there will be night skiing on all 3 lifts (Gondola, Carpet, Silver Queen) each night from Dec 27 to Jan 5 inclusive. Please note that night skiing will close early on Dec 31 for the Torchlight Parade. |
| January 2 2019, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Moddling in Minecraft @ Greater Vernon Recreation Moddling in Minecraft 8-11yrs Change the way you play and interact with the Minecraft world by learning how to build and program modifications! From summoning a dozen creepers at a time to building an entire house out of wood blocks, there is unlimited potential to what you can do when it comes to creating mods! Jan 2-4 $72 4:00-6:00 pm Sunrise Room Registration: visit us online at www.gvrec.ca or in person at the Recreation Centre. For more info contact Mike at the email provided. |
| January 2 2019, 4:00 PM |
| Old Hollywood 2019 New Years Eve Package @ Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa Ring in 2019 with your name in lights. Be transported to old Hollywood with this 2-night New Year’s Eve experience of food, dancing and celebration at Sparkling Hill Resort. - 2 nights’ accommodation - Live entertainment - New Year‘s Eve 3-course dinner at PeakFine Restaurant (on December 31st) - Late night buffet - DJ and dancing - Midnight champagne toast - New Year’s Day brunch (on January 1st) - Daily hot European-inspired buffet breakfast per person (on the other morning of your stay) - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Valet parking included - 7 uniquely themed steams and saunas - 4 nature-themed experience showers - Heated outdoor infinity pool - Indoor serenity pool and hot pool - Kneipp hydrotherapy - Keiser-equipped fitness studio - Tea and serenity relaxation rooms |
| January 2 2019, 5:00 PM |
| Sleigh Ride Dinner Tour | Wild Horseman Cabin @ Silver Star Mountain Resort Departures: 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm Join us on a sleigh ride around private mountain trails to the cozy Wild Horseman's Cabin. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you glide your way out to an enchanting secluded cabin. Relax and be treated to a mug of arguably the best homemade hot cocoa and hot apple cider you'll ever taste, followed by a bbq buffet dinner fit for a king. 2018 Menu:
PLEASE HAVE YOUR MEAL CHOICES READY AT THE TIME OF BOOKING WE WILL BE UNABLE TO TAKE YOUR BOOKING WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. Please note, all Steak will be served medium.
* Prices do not include GST or 18% Gratuity. * All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the info provided. Booking Policy at the website link provided. |
| January 2 2019, 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM |
| Public Swimming @ Vernon Recreation Centre All pools will be open and on a rotational basis, the climbing wall, diving board, rapids channel, bubble pit, raindrop, rope swing, & slide will be available. The sauna, steam room, & hot tub are always open. The lap pool will have a minimum of 1 lane open for lap swimming. Prices: Adult 19+ $6.15 Youth 13-18 and 65 years+ $4.60 Child 7-12 $4.00 Preschool 3-6 $2.00 Family $13.45 |
January 3 2019, 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Olive the Other Reindeer | 12 Days of Christmas @ Greater Vernon Recreation Olive the Other Reindeer - 12 Days of Christmas Dec 26, 2018 to Jan 6, 2019 Please check the schedule line or our twitter feed for up-to-date pool hours/schedule. Regular swim admissions apply. |
| January 3 2019, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| ILearning Camps @ Greater Vernon Recreation iLearning Science & Tech 7-9 and 10-14yrs Plunge into a thrilling educational experience with science, video game design and Lego Robotics! You will explore the wonderful world of science and dive into the basics of programming through various applications. This camp will utilized Lego’s EV3 Mindstorms kit. You and your partner will build Znap - a cute, moving and grumpy monster. Keep your distance! You will be able to take home cool science experiments everyday and by the end of the week you will have your very own video game to take with you! Participants will be required to bring snack and lunch. Jan 2-4 $180 7-9yrs 9:00am-3:00pm Sunrise Room 10-14yrs 9:00am-3:00pm Sunset Room |
| January 3 2019, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 3 2019, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Public Skate @ Centennial Outdoor Rink The Centennial Outdoor Rink can sometimes be closed due to weather conditions and holiday schedules. For up to date schedules please call the schedule line or visit the website provided. All outdoor skates are free! Helmets are recommended for all skaters. |
| January 3 2019, 3:30 PM |
| Hot Chocolate & Horse Sleigh Rides @ Silver Star Mountain Resort It's a truly unique Canadian Mountain tour for your whole family! This spectacular 45-minute tour meanders thorugh SilverStar's pristine wilderness trails to the Wild Horseman's Cabin. Upon arrival, you will settle into the rustic cedar cabin and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate and a baked treat around the glow of the fireplace in a cozy mountain atmosphere. Sleigh Ride Dinner Tours are also available. CLICK HERE for more information. Guest must check-in at the Guest Services Desk 15 minutes prior to departure. Pricing:
*Prices do not include GST *All bookings must be pre-booked and registered by 4:00 pm the day prior to the tour. BOOKINGS AND MORE INFORMATION Contact the Guest Services Desk at the information provided and for the Booking Policy please click the website link! |
| January 3 2019, 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM |
| Ski Under the Stars @ Silver Star Mountain Resort When the sun goes down the lights come on at SilverStar. Night skiing will run from December 21, 2018-March 30, 2019, every Friday & Saturday night, 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm. We provide groomed and lit trails accessed by the Gondola, Silver Queen Chairs and "The Zo |