It can be difficult coming up with gift ideas each year for everyone on your list. Instead of buying more stuff - this year, give the gift of an experience!
The South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) and the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre (PTCC) host concerts and events year-round, that are guaranteed to entertain your friends and family!
Do you know which show or event your friends and family have on their wish list? Tickets make a great stocking stuffer! If you're unsure which event to choose, gift cards are also available.
Give your friends and family the freedom to choose whichever experience they've been hoping for. Gift cards are redeemable for all ticketed events at both venues, as well as at The Vault Bar & Grill in addition to SOEC concession stands.
Gift cards can be loaded with any amount you like and they never expire. You can’t go wrong with this one! Here are some of the upcoming events for 2019 and the end of 2018.
Dec. 15th, 2018
Three Days Grace will finish the Canadian leg of The Outsider Tour at the South Okanagan Events Centre this Saturday, with special guests Nothing More and Bad Wolves.
Three Days Grace has a special offer for fans attending the concert - every pair of tickets purchased for the upcoming headline shows will include a physical CD or digital download copy of the Canadian rock band's newest album, Outsider.
Jan. 26th, 2019
If country is your musical preference, you won’t want to miss this Canadian country music tour. Paul Brandt's The Journey Tour, continues in 2019 with High Valley and special guest Jess Moskaluke, featuring Hunter Brothers.
To get a taste of what you can expect from this show, check out the performance of all of the artists at the CCMAs earlier this year.
For more information check out the event details here.
Feb. 2nd, 2019
Maybe you know someone looking for a different kind of entertainment. The 2019 Freestyle Motocross (FMX) World Tour is an event that the entire family will enjoy!
This extreme action sport will keep you on the edge of your seat the whole time. Competitors challenge each other with breathtaking tricks like backflips, seat grabs, the kiss of death and countless other combinations.
All advance ticket purchases will receive a free pass to the Pit Party before the competition. This gives fans a chance to meet the stars, take photos and receive autographs before the show.
Feb. 9th and 10th, 2019
This CrossFit-style competition pits athletes against one another in a series of challenges focused around overall fitness.
The Throwdown event will last for two days and it will push athletes to their limits in areas such as weightlifting, powerlifting, medicine ball and kettlebell training, rowing, running, skipping, plyometrics and gymnastics.
Feb. 25th, 2019
Jeff Parry Promotions and Greatest Albums Live present The Pink Floyd Experience at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre. Many of you have memorized the records, know all the songs, now you can experience them in this unique concert experience. One night, front-to-back, live from this world-class band.
All of Pink Floyd’s greatest hits will be performed live, in addition to the entirety of their eighth studio album, Dark Side of the Moon, a true tribute to one of the most influential rock bands of all time.
Every note in this heartfelt and passionate recreation of Dark Side of the Moon has been poured over with excruciating detail. You won’t be disappointed.
Mar. 1st, 2019
Don’t let the country music fans in your life miss out on Little Big Town's The Breakers Tour, coming to Penticton this March.
With special guests Midland and Jillian Jaqueline, Little Big Town will blow the ceiling off in this amazing performance to start March off right. Known for hits like, 'Boondocks,' 'Bring It On Home,' 'Good As Gone,' and more. This show won't soon be forgotten.
Apr. 12th and 13th, 2019
One of Penticton’s best spring events will be back in April! The 24th annual event brings 65 craft brewers, over 5,000 craft brew enthusiasts and over 175 crafted beers, ciders and cask ales.
This experience is a dream come true for any Okanagan craft beer enthusiasts - and many of us know a few!
Net proceeds from the event are donated to local charitable organizations. Give back to your community while tasting a wide variety of crafted drinks at this must attend event.
May 15th, 2019
This charity event is in partnership with the South Okanagan Youth Foundation and will give back to local and British Columbia charities including Children’s Miracle Network, B.C. Children's Hospital Foundation, Make-A-Wish Foundation British Columbia, Basics for Babies and the area’s minor hockey associations.
Edmonton Oilers Alumni versus NHL Alumni!
At the SOEC, one lucky minor hockey team will have the chance to play alongside the pros and country stars. Glenn Anderson, Chris Joseph and Mart McSorley are just some of the familiar names on these rosters. This will be an exciting night out for the hockey lovers in your life. For more information check out the event details here.
Instead of buying your family and friends another sweater or pair of socks, give the gift of an experience and a memory they will never forget. Do they love music? Motocross? Fitness? Craft beer, cider or ale? Hockey?
Tickets or gift cards you can be purchased online, over the phone at 1 877 763 2849 or in person at the Valley First Box Office (located at the SOEC).
The South Okanagan Events Centre Complex is the Okanagan's premier sports and entertainment venue, offering residents and tourists the chance to experience quality shows, sports and events.
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