GoFundMe for Canada Day fireworks kicks off
The Osoyoos Festival Society has launched its GoFundMe fundraising appeal with a goal of raising $10,000 for the annual Canada Day fireworks display.
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Osoyoos moves to streamline special event policy
Osoyoos Council discussed proposed changes to the town’s Special Event Policy which is getting an overhaul to streamline and make procedures simpler and more transparent, during its Committee of the Whole meeting on Feb. 11.
Fire up your festive spirit at the Oliver Light Up
The much loved, highly anticipated Oliver Light Up is set to sparkle even brighter this year with familiar favourites returning, joined by new events to make it an even bigger celebration on Nov. 29-30.
Fireworks result in Fairview brushfire
The Oliver Fire Department responded to a brushfire last week off Fairview Rd and Knippleberg with the cause of the fire attributed to Fireworks.
Warm-up party raises $12k for fireworks
The “Canada Day Warm-Up Party” at the Watermark Beach Resort on Saturday saw a full-house of fireworks supporters with the event raising over $12,000 for the annual event.
Canada Day Warm-Up Party at Watermark this weekend
With Canada Day/Cherry Fiesta fast approaching the Festival Society is hosting its first ever “Canada Day Warm-Up Party” at the Watermark Beach Resort this weekend.
Osoyoos Spring Festival returns with variety of artists
The annual Osoyoos Spring Festival returns this year for its third iteration with a mix of events including a play along with a varied musical lineup of paid concerts and afternoon concert at Gyro with admission by donation.
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Cherry Fiesta fireworks reignited with possible new venue
The Osoyoos Festival Society is looking to shift the staging of Canada Day/Cherry Fiesta fireworks from Gyro Beach to a location across the lake as it lines up a fireworks company and has started a GoFundMe campaign.
Osoyoos closes Canada Day fireworks loophole
Osoyoos has closed a loophole that exempted Canada Day fireworks from requiring a permit, bringing the town in line with best practices under Industry Canada and enhancing the safety of the annual display.
Fire and Ice Festival underway in Oliver
The Fire and Ice Festival is well underway in Oliver leading up to this evening’s Light-Up celebration downtown.
Oliver Light-Up dazzling affair Nov. 25
Friday’s Light-Up in Oliver will be loaded with eight hours of activities and events during the dazzling Fire and Ice Festival.
A summer of fun is heading your way!
Fasten your seat belts, this is going to be a summer unlike any you’ve seen before. Organizers of Osoyoos’ and Oliver’s much-loved summer events, along with new additions, are busy planning and organizing, keenly aware of the thinly veiled excitement that promises a very busy tourist season this year.
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