Ticket refunds were available from March 20th – 24th – after these dates we are happy to transfer your ticket to a replacement guest at your request

We’re incredibly proud to announce a BRAND NEW initiative set for Fall 2020 – a passion project of ours that’s been in the works for over a year!

An opportunity to celebrate and honor the achievements of the inspirational women, change makers, and youth of Kelowna. Let us present to you the First Annual Kelowna Women in Business Rise Awards ~ officially launching November 18th, 2019, with awards banquet slated to occur tentatively September 16th, 2020!

Recognizing the need to shine a spotlight on the amazing women and people in our community, the inaugural Rise Awards will debut two new awards up for grabs: 1) Woman of The Year, and 2) Change Maker

Eligibility – Open to any female business owner or corporate professional, living and working in the immediate Kelowna area; any industry.

Criteria – An individual who represents KWIB values and mission, demonstrates inclusivity, is a champion for women in the workforce, leader and role-model within her industry, is actively involved in the community. Must be of good-standing within the community; candidates are eligible for consideration once every 3 years.

Online Nominations open November 18th, 2019. Nominations close Feb 7th, 2020 – Finalists notified by February 14th, 2020 Winner announced during evening event banquet

Eligibility – Open to any person: youth/student 15+, corporate professional, or business owner – living and working in the immediate Kelowna area; any industry.

Criteria – An individual – male or female – who represents KWIB values and mission, demonstrates inclusivity, is an advocate for change and role-model, socially conscious and community-oriented, and someone who – by personal and/or professional example – helps to make Kelowna a better place to live, Candidates are eligible for consideration once every 3 years.

Online Nominations open November 18th, 2019. Nominations close Feb 7th, 2020 – Finalists notified February 14th, 2020
Winner announced during evening event banquet