Episode 15: What makes Kelowna an eventful city?
Kelowna Talks
English - July 05, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 21.8 MBBusiness Government kelowna city of kelowna city kelowna talks Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Events like festivals, sports, and concerts bring culture and entertainment to a city. They attract tourism and can be an economic driver. So what does being an ‘eventful’ city look like? Kelowna’s new event strategy aims to bring about a philosophical shift in how the City hosts events. In this week's episode, host Bob Evans talks to Chris Babcock, our Event Development Supervisor, about what the new strategy means for Kelowna, our new signature event, and whether the popular Centre of Gravity festival will ever return.