Booksmack 2024
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre Tue, Sep 24, 2024 At 7:00pmOur highly specialized team of wild and nerdy bibliophiles go head to head as they race against the clock to speed review their favourite books, podcasts and more!
Our highly specialized team of wild and nerdy bibliophiles go head to head as they race against the clock to speed review their favourite books, podcasts and more!
Ron Sexsmith is a three-time, Juno award winning singer songwriter from St Catharines Ontario
Ron Sexsmith, one of Canada’s finest singer-songwriters, tours solo this fall with his beautifully rich & evocative album ‘Vivian Line’.
Comedy here there and everywhere tour presented by Alex Miller Comedy
Back by popular demand, the Gary Cable Project returns to rock the Okanagan with ORCHESTRAL ROCK ODYSSEY. Join us as we pump up the volume on a retro tribute to legendary artists and some of the most iconic music of all time, including the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Procol Harum, Lionel Ritchie, Toto, Whitney Houston, The Hollies, and more!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of cinema as we proudly present the Second Annual Okanagan 48 Hour Film Project Screening Night & Best-of Awards!
The Kif-Kif Sisters welcome you to the Returns Department - a hilarious combination of physical theatre, circus and puppetry. Inspecting returned merchandise passing on a conveyor belt, the twins give in to the temptation to play with the faulty items - the objects themselves play some tricks of their own!
Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! See what more than 17 million women and fans worldwide have been laughing about for over 20 years!
It's the Hilarious Celebration of Women and The Change!®
Cultural provocateur Cliff Cardinal brings a devastating yet laugh-out-loud examination of land acknowledgements as a cultural and political practice.
Marty Edwards and Bruno Nesci bring Kenny Rogers and Elvis Presley together in this first time performing with the outstanding Cadillac Kings & Queens and the Uptown Hornz.
Thrash Wrestling presents "The Real Full Nelson".
Pharis and Jason Romero have been steadily building a loyal following in the folk world in recent years, thanks to a thoughtful, refreshing approach to traditional songs alongside Pharis’s intelligent, articulate, emotionally poignant songwriting.
This is a show that brings to life the creative spirit that desires to be witnessed. Seasoned and aspiring artists will mix their unique talents to bring a fresh perspective that is refined and directed towards a captivating experience."
Embark on a spine-chilling adventure unlike any other at O'Keefe Ranch. Get ready to explore the shadows, listen to whispers from the past, and experience the eerie tales that linger within our historic grounds. We'll lead you through the haunting corridors, sharing spine-tingling stories of the paranormal and unearthing the secrets that dwell within our historic buildings.
The exceptionally positive reviews are rolling in for John Paul Byrne’s Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Show aptly named “Read My Mind.” In less than six months this band has played over 45 gigs in BC to sold-out shows, standing ovations and exceptional appreciation of die-hard Gordon Lightfoot fans.
In 1940 France, The Invisible, seven exceptional female operatives, risk their lives to fight a dangerous war of sabotage, propaganda and espionage in World War II.
Thrash Wrestling Presents "Pipe Bomb"
Matthew Good is a multi-platinum selling Canadian recording artist, best known for his signature vocal style, guitar-driven melodies, and cinematic lyrics.
Trio Tangere is an exciting ensemble with the striking edge of a seven string and a classical guitar combined with the melodic sounds of the violin.
Brent Butt brings his standup show to Vernon once again! (Mature Content Warning)
Join Katie-Ellen Humphries and friends for a night of laughs at the Creekside Theatre October 18th.
He’s baaaaack....! With the energy of ten thousand suns, The Zaniac shines like a comedy beacon as he bounces from one end of the stage to the other like an untamed rubber band. Jaws will drop and eyes will pop as Alex juggles bowling balls, and giant knives and slices vegetables in half with a flying playing card.
The stars align for our season launch! Holst’s The Planets and Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.21 with the uncommonly expressive David Fung.
Forest Blakk at the Creekside Theatre
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The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce's Business Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of businesses, organizations, and individuals in our community. With 19 diverse categories, these awards recognize excellence in areas such as innovation, leadership, and community contribution. Join us for a prestigious, Oscar-style ceremony at the Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre on October 24, where we honor those who make Vernon thrive.
Winfield! North America’s Premier CCR Tribute, The Bad Moon Riders pay tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival in an epic Concert! Members of BTO and the Headpins deliver all the Hits, all night long!! Oct.25th
Thrash Wrestling Presents: Super Evil Bloody Death Hell Elimination Tournament 21
Get ready to join us for an unforgettable night of country music and boot stompin' with the Okanagan's own country star, Dawson Gray.
Prepare to be enthralled by uproarious laughter that will leave you with stitches in your sides from amusement and your mind thoroughly blown. Yet, this event transcends mere entertainment. With every ticket purchased, you're contributing to a local charity, allowing you to revel in a night of merriment while making a positive impact on your community.
Founded and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Social Tango’s explores the social value of dance, celebrating the tango community through dance, music and film. Tango lovers experience an evening in the heart of Buenos Aires evening set to the rhythm of this popular dance in the intimacy of a milonga recreated here by multidisciplinary choreographer Agustina Videla. Dance, music, projections and documentary film combine to create an authentic, immersive experience!
Forging the sound of the New Tradition, Daimh are West Highland Music’s proudest exponents. Daimh, the Gaelic word for Connection, perfectly describes the electrifying musical interplay between the individual band members and portrays the interaction with audiences attending their breath-taking live shows around the world.
This concert celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber returns to Vernon (last there in 2019) after having now toured across Canada to sold out audiences from Victoria to Montreal! Now with a live band and many new incredible and celebrated singers, we welcome you to experience this concert of Webber’s most iconic theatrical music - including selections from Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Cats, Jesus Christ