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North Okanagan Entertainment Calendar for May 22 Weekend

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May 22–25, 2026 - Main Highlights Strong lineup of blues music, science festival fun, markets, and family shows this weekend.


Tonight (Friday, May 22)


  • Colin James Blues Trio - 8:00 PM at Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre. Six-time Juno Award winner bringing high-energy blues and roots. One of the biggest shows of the month - tickets going fast.

  • Polson Artisan Market - 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM downtown. Local makers, food, and good evening vibes.

  • Mix-It Magic: Potions Lab - 3:30 PM at Okanagan Science Centre (part of MindBlown Science Festival).

  • Cobra Radio live at The Longhorn Pub - 8:00 PM for rock fans.


North Okanagan Entertainment Calendar for May 22 Weekend

Saturday, May 23


  • Vernon Farmers Market  - Fresh produce, baked goods, crafts, and local vendors (morning into afternoon).

  • MindBlown: Okanagan Science Festival - Final day with hands-on activities (main Science Centre still closed from recent fire damage but festival events continue).

  • Downtown Days - 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Shop local with live music and free parking downtown.

  • Humpty Dumpty: The Musical  - Family performances at 27th Street Theatre.

  • Yoga with Goats at Historic O'Keefe Ranch - 9:00 AM.

  • Vancouver Reptile Expo (Interior Edition) at Vernon Recreation Centre.


Sunday & Monday


  • Continued Humpty Dumpty shows and lingering science festival activities.

  • Mugs of May Art Show & Sale ongoing at Vernon Community Arts Centre.

  • Live music and smaller events at local pubs and the Jazz Club.

Other Notes

  • GoByBike Week events building up as the month ends.


  • Tolko Industries 70th anniversary community celebrations underway.


This weekend offers a nice blend of big-name live music, family-friendly science and theatre, and local market energy.


North Okanagan Entertainment Calendar for May 22 Weekend


 
 
 

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