The Kelowna craft brewery scene blew my mind while on a family vacation. Every year my husband’s family plans a big family trip. This year, we settled on Kelowna, which honestly is a treat for me since I didn’t grow up visiting the interior. As a result, what to do and where to go are … Continued
There’s something special about patio season in British Columbia. Long summer days, fresh local beer, and a seat in the sunshine have a way of bringing people together. From waterfront decks and mountain-view taprooms to urban patios tucked into vibrant neighbourhoods, brewery patios offer some of the best places to gather, unwind, and enjoy the … Continued
Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner — and that means BC’s beer festival season is in full swing! Whether you’re a die-hard hop head or just love a good excuse to experience a new corner of the province, this year’s lineup has something for everyone. From intimate community celebrations to sprawling … Continued
The Harrison River Valley is a stunning destination in British Columbia, offering the perfect blend of adventure, scenic landscapes, and local flavours — all less than a two-hour drive from Metro Vancouver. This easy road trip makes it the ideal weekend getaway for anyone looking to explore their own backyard without the hassle of a … Continued
Salmon Arm is proof that big adventures come in small-city packages. Tucked into the northeastern arm of the shimmering Shuswap Lake on one of four “arms” that give the region its name, this vibrant little city of just over 20,000 sits on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc Nation and delivers big on craft beverages, … Continued
Rich in history, urban experiences and fresh craft beer. The Langley Ale Trail offers a mix of urban and rural charm with craft breweries, a cidery, and a distillery, featuring menus inspired by local ingredients and history. Just a short drive from Vancouver, it covers Langley City, Langley Township, and communities like Brookswood, Walnut Grove, … Continued
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate progress, amplify voices, and reflect honestly on the work still ahead. Across British Columbia, breweries are marking March 8 with special releases and events led by women in brewing. This year, we’re also honouring one of the most influential figures in Canadian brewing and brewing education: Nancy … Continued
The BC Ale Trail is bringing our signature blend of adventure and craft beer culture to the Vancouver Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show on February 28 and March 1, celebrating the best of exploring BC. From rugged coastal trails and picturesque lakes to sun-drenched Okanagan valleys and alpine summits — paired with a cold, locally-crafted … Continued
Seven brews. One tap. You choose the beer. They’ll pour the winner! Ellison Field Taphouse at YLW (Kelowna International Airport) is inviting the community to vote for their favourite spring beer from seven local craft options, with the winning brew earning a coveted spot on the new restaurant’s rotating seasonal tap. Everyone who votes will … Continued
Central Vancouver Island Offers a Bounty of Exceptional Experiences! From Cowichan through Nanaimo to Parksville Qualicum Beach, Central Vancouver Island offers a variety of exceptional experiences, including spectacular beaches, hiking and mountain biking trails, and coastal paddling. From February 1 through March 8, 2026, explore the region and the diverse mix of breweries. Fill Your … Continued
