05/27/2026
We are super excited to debut in the South Okanagan!
The global outdoor dining experience, Dîner en Blanc, is heading to the South Okanagan for the first time, bringing its signature blend of elegance, mystery and community celebration to the heart of country.... but where?
True to tradition, the secret venue will remain under wraps until the very last moment. 💫
“The South Okanagan offers an incredible blend of wine, agriculture, hospitality and natural beauty, making it an ideal backdrop for an experience like Dîner en Blanc,” said Oliver Mayor Martin Johansen. “This event shines a spotlight on the people, places and businesses that help define our region. We are thrilled to see this internationally recognized event create new excitement and visitation for communities throughout the South Okanagan.”
“Hosting Dîner en Blanc in the South Okanagan is an exciting opportunity to bring people together in a way that celebrates our vibrant community and our world-class hospitality,” said Penticton Mayor Julius Bloomfield. “Events like this create memorable experiences, while supporting our local businesses and showcasing the unique character that makes this region so special.”
Tickets: join the exclusive fan list at okanagan.dinerenblanc.com to be among the first to reserve tickets when Phase 3 opens on June 4. Returning members will receive advance access beginning May 28. Tickets are sold in pairs and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Originally launched in Paris, Dîner en Blanc now takes place in major cities and tourism destinations around the world, drawing thousands of guests annually for its signature outdoor dining experience. This summer marks the 11th season of Diner en Blanc Okanagan.
Guests will gather at departure locations in communities from Kelowna to Oliver before being transported to the secret site.