Kelowna will be painted green this weekend as it’s St. Patrick’s Day. Here are some of the events and activities going on around town:
BNA Brewing
The local hotspot is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day party they call the Shamrock Shaker on Saturday night with DJ Invizible. Cover is $10 after 9 p.m.
Forbidden Spirits Distillery
From 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, the distillery will be hosting a party of its own, featuring green martinis and complimentary plant-based jello shots.
Hotel Eldorado
Not only is it St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday but it is also Hotel Eldorado’s 98th birthday. The establishment will have a St. Paddy’s Day brunch available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. that’s fun for the whole family.
From 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Celtic band Cod Gone Wild will be performing.
The hotel is also hosting a prime rib dinner for $53 or Lamb & Guinness stew for $23. Reservations are recommended.
Kelowna Brewing Company
KBC is hosting a party of its own and asking people who plan on attending to wear all the green attire they can.
Kettle River Brewing
Sundays are Kettle River Brewing’s trivia day and this weekend, trivia is Irish-themed. Brunch is also available from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Meaghan and Glenn will be performing live music from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. and half-pints are $4 all day.
Pretty Not Bad
Kelowna’s newest sports bar has been St. Patrick’s Day-themed since Mar. 1 as they have created the ‘Charmed Bar’, which comes to an end after the holiday. They have green beer, green and gold sparkly cocktails, an Irish feature food menu, Lucky Charms’ decor, and more.
Red Bird Brewing
To celebrate the day, Red Bird will have Irish Dancers and the Kelowna Bagpipe Band on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. as well as a special shamrock shake-cocktail for the holiday and chicken wings on special. The night will feature a line-up of live music including Bran Sanders and Nevaeh Dyson at 5:30 p.m., followed by the dynamic duo Meaghan MacNeil & Glenn MacLeod at 6:15 p.m., and finishing with another set from Bran Sanders and Nevaeh Dyson at 6:45 p.m.
Rustic Reel Brewing
Rustic Reel will be debuting a new beer for St. Patrick’s Day and have Shucked Oyster Co. on hand to serve oysters, starting at 2 p.m. until they are sold out.
Shoreline Brewing
It’s sure to be a fun day at Shoreline Brewing as they will have Irish dancers, Irish music, and specials on beer, cocktails, and shots. Additionally, they have an Irish beer flight for $13.
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