Stories

The Heartbeat of Naramata’s Summer Workforce Naramata village hums with an energy each summer, an energy beyond visitors and vistas. It comes from behind ovens, espresso machines, counters and aisles, from teens zooming past on their bikes or hopping into the back of a Kubota after a long shift. These

Tailgate Returns to the Naramata Bench This September There are some events that become part of a place’s story. For years, Tailgate was one of those legendary Naramata traditions. It wasn’t a polished wine festival or a formal tasting event. It was simply local wineries pulling in, dropping their tailgates

The first thing you’ll notice isn’t the rows of fresh cherries or the scent of barbecue drifting through the park. It’s the feeling. Children laugh as they race across the grass. Musicians play beneath the trees. Friends settle onto picnic blankets with dinner in hand while swimmers wander up from

Summer is in full swing on the Naramata Bench, and there’s no better time to start planning your late-summer escape. Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxing day trip, a weekend in wine country, an adventure-packed week exploring the outdoors, or just looking for a few days to truly unwind, August

Wine country is for everyone. If you’re travelling with young children or bringing your four-legged family member along for the adventure, you’ll be happy to know that many of the wineries, cideries and breweries on the Naramata Bench are designed with the whole family in mind. Think spacious lawns, children’s