MapleFest 2024 in Kelowna Awaits!
Welcome to the sweetest celebration in Kelowna! From April 25th to 28th, the city comes alive with the delightful scents and tastes of maple syrup at the Kelowna MapleFest 2024. Hosted by the Centre Culturel Francophone de l’Okanagan, this festival is a tribute to all things maple, offering a rich tapestry of cultural, gastronomic, and artistic experiences for everyone to enjoy.
What’s On the Agenda?
Opening Night Movie Screening (April 25th)
Kick off the festivities with a special documentary screening that delves into the traditions and significance of maple syrup production. This opening act sets the tone for a festival steeped in heritage and communal spirit.
Maple Feast Month (March 25th – April 25th)
Indulge in a month-long culinary journey leading up to the festival, where local cafes and restaurants will feature special maple-infused dishes. It’s a perfect opportunity to explore the local flavors while supporting the community food bank.
Family Day (April 27th)
Bring the whole family to Stuart Park for a day filled with live music, traditional cuisine, artistic workshops, and fun activities for all ages. It’s a day to celebrate Canadian culture and create lasting memories with loved ones.
Sugar Shack Brunch (April 28th)
Conclude your MapleFest experience at the Laurel Packinghouse with the traditional Sugar Shack Brunch. Enjoy hearty, maple-laden treats and live music in a festive atmosphere.
More Than Just Syrup
Kelowna MapleFest is not just about tasting syrup; it’s an immersive cultural event that offers something for everyone—from art lovers and foodies to families and music enthusiasts. The festival proudly supports local artists and artisans, providing a platform to showcase their talents alongside the syrupy delights that define this event.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
MapleFest is a unique opportunity to engage with the local culture of Kelowna while indulging in the exquisite flavors of maple. Whether you’re there for the food, the art, or the community vibe, this festival promises four days of enjoyment and entertainment in the heart of Okanagan.
Come experience the warmth and welcome of Kelowna at MapleFest 2024 and make your spring unforgettable!
For more details and to plan your visit, check out the official Kelowna MapleFest website (Kelowna)