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.

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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