The best foreshore walk along Penticton's South Shore of Okanogan Lake. It's popular with tourists and locals, with all the events throughout the year. It seems that there's always a Classic automobile show anytime of year. Parking is ample most times, although, Summer may take a few passes to get a Shore spot. Read the Bylaw signs for basic regulations. We are One of a few Cities that allow alcohol at the beach, and City Park. Micro Breweries such as the Cannery Brewery sell a variety of Beer and Wine with Foods for Picnics. Or, you can prepare your own. Great Vista's looking North towards Oliver, Peachland and Kelowna....
Read moreIt's a beautiful Lake Park with lots of grass to have picnics on. Sometimes they have picnic tables and chairs. Lately they've been putting outdoor seating so that people can enjoy the outdoors during the summer. The beach is beautiful, expansive and wide. It's relatively clean and there are garbage bins around the park. Dogs are meant to be on leash. A lot of owners take their dogs here to play. A lot of locals walk around this beach park. One time I saw on homeless man sleeping on the beach. There is a Japanese sister joint project which is very beautiful. The Japanese garden is...
Read moreI went to three concerts at Peachfest this year: Kim Mitchell, April Wine, and George Canyon! All three concerts were great and different, the outdoor venue is fabulous though it gets crowded for popular events. Last year I saw The Powder Blues Band in the same venue and bought an autographed cd.
My one complaint is about the littering by fellow concert attendees and that there are not enough garbage cans or recycling bins.
I am looking forward to next year and seeing more than just the music! A great reason to visit or live in...
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