10 Best Kelowna Nightlife
What to Do After Dinner in Kelowna?
About 4 hours east of Vancouver, the city of Kelowna is known for its outdoor adventures and wineries, but the best Kelowna nightlife spots are a hidden bonus. After spending your days hiking through mountains and swimming in lakes, fill your nights with cocktails at rooftop lounges, poker games at casinos and line dancing at country bars. There’s no shortage of ways to spend your evening in this British Columbia city.
Before heading out on the town, keep an eye out for the best Kelowna nightlife deals. You can save a pretty penny by visiting during happy hour, ladies’ night or just in the middle of the week.
1. Perch Sky Lounge
Lakeview cocktail bar and lounge
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Casais, Alimentação
By day, Perch Sky Lounge is a peaceful rooftop getaway, one where you can admire the views of Kelowna’s Okanagan Lake while dining on plates from the internationally inspired menu.
At night, this lovely bar and lounge keeps its relaxing atmosphere, only swapping picturesque lake views for the starry night sky. The roaring fireplace comes to life and the twinkle lights are set to full sparkle. Grab a classic drink, a negroni or an Aperol spritz, for example, to round out an ideal evening at this Kelowna nightlife spot.
Localização: 701-460 Doyle Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2A2, Canada
Abre: Tuesday–Friday from 2 pm to 9 pm, Saturday from 5 pm to 9 pm (closed on Sundays and Mondays)
Telefone: +1 778-594-3562
Perch Sky Lounge
2. Blue Gator Bar
Live music with a dance floor
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Casais
Blue Gator Bar has established itself as one of the best places to listen to live music in Kelowna. Consistently bringing in great bands from a variety of genres, these musicians set the scene for the small, but always bumping dance floor. Get out there and show off your moves.
With the variety of music, dance floor and seating arrangements, Blue Gator Bar manages to draw in quite an age range of guests. It’s safe to say that everyone (over the British Columbia drinking age of 19) is welcome here.
Localização: 441 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L5, Canada
Abre: Monday–Thursday from 10.30 am to 6 pm, Friday from 10.30 am to 6 pm and 8 pm to 1 am, Saturday from 11.30 am to 5 pm and from 8 pm to 1 am (closed on Sundays)
Telefone: +1 250-860-1529
Blue Gator Bar
3. Chances Casino
Slots, bingo and horse racing
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Alimentação
Test your luck at Chances Casino, one of just 2 casinos in town. This bustling venue is filled with slot machines and table games, scratch-off lottery tickets and off-track horse racing. Just pick your favourite and gamble responsibly.
Need a break from the gambling? Chances Casino also offers 3 dining options. Pop into Chips Cafe for a quick and easy bite, enjoy a high-quality sit-down meal at Longshots Lounge or grab a drink at Chances Bar before heading back to the poker tables.
Localização: 1585 Springfield Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y 5V5, Canada
Abre: Sunday–Wednesday from 9 am to 1 am, Thursday–Saturday from 9 am to 2 am
Telefone: +1 250-860-9577
Chances Casino
4. OK Corral Cabaret
Country bar with line dancing lessons and mechanical bull
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Aventura
OK Corral Cabaret brings the vibes of the U.S. South to British Columbia, Canada. This beloved country bar plays the best country tunes all weekend long, with both live music and DJ nights.
But there’s more to OK Corral Cabaret than just Billboard Hot 100 country songs. Hit the dance floor and do a little line dancing, with lessons to boot. Or hitch a ride on the bar’s mechanical bull, how long can you stay on without getting bucked off?
Localização: 1978 Kirschner Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4N6, Canada
Abre: Thursday from 8 pm to 2 am, Friday from 9 pm to 2 am, Saturday from 8 pm to 2 am (closed on Sunday–Wednesday)
Telefone: +1 250-763-5554
OK Corral Cabaret
5. Friends of Dorothy Lounge
Gay bar with drag shows
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Alimentação
Arguably the most well-known LGBTQ+ hotspot in Kelowna, the Friends of Dorothy Lounge is always a good time. Its Sunday drag brunches are a hit, but it’s the evening entertainment that keeps people coming back for more.
Depending on the night of the week, enjoy trivia nights, karaoke, cocktails and more at the Friends of Dorothy Lounge, all with drag queen and king performers at the centre of the action, of course. Simply put, this Kelowna nightlife spot is where you’ll want to go for top-notch entertainment, great food and an all-around good time.
Localização: 315 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L4, Canada
Abre: Wednesday–Thursday from 7 pm to midnight, Friday–Saturday from 7 pm to 1 am, Sunday from 11 am to midnight (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)
Telefone: +1 236-420-4565
Friends of Dorothy Lounge
6. Kelowna Ghost Tours
An introduction to the apparitions of the city
Ideal para: Vida noturna, História, Viagens alternativas
On selected nights in July, August and October, Kelowna Ghost Tours takes visitors and locals alike to the most haunted sites in the city. So. hunker down for a night of spooky ghost stories and ghoulish tales. Depending on the tour you choose, you’ll visit the old stomping grounds of the Boucherie’s Butcher or the Sunnyside Specter, Father Pandosy’s Phantom or The Royal Anne Stalker.
Who knows? You might even cross paths with one of these otherworldly spectres. Be sure to book the tour in advance to guarantee your spot.
Localização: Abbott St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1H2, Canada
Telefone: +1 250-808-3327
Kelowna Ghost Tours
7. Kelowna Comedy
Intimate comedy club
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Casais
If you’re hoping for a night of laughter, then look no further than Kelowna Comedy. Here, you can catch the best local and touring comedians, including both seasoned pros and rising stars. You can even try your own hand at comedy, during one of the Thursday open mic nights.
Even better, since the Kelowna Comedy venue isn’t all that large, the comedy sets usually feel a little more personal. Many comedians even incorporate audience interaction as part of a bit, so when they call out a question, get ready to shout out your answer.
Localização: 1574 Harvey Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6G2, Canada
Abre: Daily from 11 am to midnight
Telefone: +1 250-860-9500
Kelowna Comedy
8. This Country Bar
A modern country bar
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Casais
As its name implies, This Country Bar is known for its great country music, with a side of tasty drinks. Country DJs run the scene on Friday and Saturday nights, getting the crowd to sway their hips and do a little line dancing.
Every now and then, This Country Bar welcomes live country music performers as well, with names like Aaron Pritchett, Tyler Joe Miller and Andrew Hyatt previously taking the stage. Since these live performances are relatively rare, they’re often in high demand. Be sure to book your tickets in advance.
Localização: 274 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L3, Canada
Abre: Friday–Saturday from 10 pm to 2 am (closed on Sunday–Thursday)
Telefone: +1 778-581-9000
This Country Bar
9. Okanagan Observatory
A romantic night of stargazing
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Casais, Famílias
Venture to the Okanagan Observatory for a blissful night staring at the stars. Open from autumn to spring, this observatory offers free Friday night stargazing opportunities. Experts will point out the Milky Way, constellations and other stars and planets of note. It’s an absolutely magical dark sky experience.
Want even more star-filled fun? Members of the Okanagan Observatory get to use a 25-inch telescope to get an even closer look at the celestial wonders. The moon, planets, comets and dying stars are just the beginning.
Localização: Beaverdell, BC V0H 1A0, Canada
Telefone: +1 250-300-8759
Okanagan Observatory
10. Bernie’s Supper Club & Cinema
Dinner and a movie favourite
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Alimentação, Viagens alternativas
Bernie’s Supper Club & Cinema may be the coolest nightlife spot in Kelowna. It’s really a 2-part experience: the Supper Club and the Cinema. At the former, enjoy Okanagan- and seafood-focused plates in a bright, lively atmosphere. With the restaurant’s priority to use fresh, local ingredients, the dishes are always a hit.
Then, there’s the incredible Cinema. The plush chairs and dim lighting already make for a romantic evening, but it’s the old-school movies that make the venue come to life. Watch favourites like Superbad and When Harry Met Sally on the big screen, all while ordering tasty bites and sips straight from a modified Supper Club menu.
Localização: 353 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6N6, Canada
Abre: Sunday–Thursday from 4 pm to 11 pm, Friday–Saturday from 4 pm to midnight
Telefone: +1 778-484-9836
Bernie’s Supper Club & Cinema
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