Barn Owl Brewing

LIVE MUSIC: Will Schlackl
2026-07-08 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | Barn Owl Brewing, 102-4629 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna, BC, V1W 1X3, Canada
We can’t wait for rock artist Will Schlackl to stop by The Barn! Seasoned rock fan or not, we’re sure you’ll love the heart and soul he puts into his music.
No tickets, no cover! Come grab a pint and enjoy some live music.

Never Miss A Monday Run Club
2026-07-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-29 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-22 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-15 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-25 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-18 18:00 - 19:00 and 1 more date
Join the Never Miss A Monday Run Club every Monday at 6 PM for a 30-40 minute run, jog, or walk! Enjoy some fresh air, get your steps in, and stay afterward for a pint or grab dinner from Mystic Pizza. This event is free and open to all ages and abilities.
Please fill out the NMAM Run Club waiver before attending your first event. The form can be found HERE.

LIVE MUSIC: Mark Irving
2026-07-05 14:00 - 16:00
Stop by The Barn this Sunday afternoon and enjoy some live music performed by Mark Irving! You’ll love his timeless folk-rock tunes and incredible songwriting skills.
Grab a pint, bring your friends, and support some local talent!

LIVE MUSIC: Brooklyn Rae, Uncle Rico, Brent Tyler, and The Chris Show
2026-07-01 14:00 - 21:00
Join us for an all-day music bash at The Barn! Enjoy over seven and a half hours of music from talented local singer-songwriters, grab a pint (or a few!) and spend this Canada Day with your people at the brewery.
Performances include Brooklyn Rae from 12-1:30pm, Uncle Rico from 2-4pm, Brent Tyler from 4-6pm, and finishing off with The Chris Show Live starting at 6:30 and ending at 9pm. What a day!

LIVE MUSIC: Ari Neufeld
2026-06-28 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-24 14:00 - 16:00
Ari Neufeld is a one-man band, redefining what it means to make music. This Canadian singer-songwriter turns his entire body into an instrument: guitar in hand, feet stomping out rhythm and knees keeping time with percussive tools. Stop by this Sunday afternoon and check it out.

LIVE MUSIC: Shalisa
2026-06-24 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-13 18:30 - 20:00
Local singer-songwriter Shalisa blends country and roots with a pop, rock, and blues edge. Catch her live at The Barn and enjoy some good tunes.

LIVE MUSIC: Andrew Smith and Bruce Wiebe
2026-06-21 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-10 14:00 - 16:00
Andrew Smith and Bruce Wiebe bring a lively mix of folk and jazz you won’t want to miss. Grab a pint, sit back, and enjoy some tunes from this talented duo!

LIVE MUSIC: Barry Mathers and Rachel Matkin (Dirt Road Opera)
2026-06-17 18:30 - 20:00
Stop by The Barn this Wednesday evening and enjoy music from three BC Country Music Association Hall of Famers, Barry Mathers, Rachel Matkin, and Jay Terrence from the Dirt Road Opera.
No tickets, no cover. Stop by and bring your people!

BOB Talk: Practising the Lost Art of Friendly Disagreement
2026-06-16 18:30 - 20:00
Dr. Fiona MacDonald explores social division, the impact of social media, and how compassion and curiosity can strengthen human connection.

Join us at Barn Owl Brewing for an engaging, TED Talk–style talk with Dr. Fiona MacDonald, Associate Professor of Political Science at The University of Northern British Columbia and UNBC’s Public Scholarship Lead.
Dr. MacDonald will explore why many people feel increasingly divided in today’s world, with a particular focus on the role social media plays in shaping our interactions, opinions, and sense of connection. She will discuss how differences in perspective can challenge relationships, communities, and public conversation.
In this informal and accessible talk, she will share practical strategies rooted in compassion, emotional validation, and curiosity that can help us build and maintain meaningful relationships, even across disagreement, and create stronger, more connected communities.
Grab a drink, settle in, and enjoy an evening of big ideas and great conversation. Each ticket includes admission and one beverage.

LIVE MUSIC: Danaii
2026-06-14 14:00 - 16:00
We can’t wait to welcome local singer-songwriter Danaii to The Barn! Enjoy her intimate songwriting and soft vocals, drawing inspiration from human connection and nature.

Bring your people, choose from one of our many beers on tap, local wine and cider, or plenty of N/A options, and enjoy!
No tickets, no cover.

LIVE MUSIC: Twilight Troubadours
2026-06-10 18:30 - 20:00
This acoustic duo consists of singer-songwriter Jolie Anastasia and guitarist/vocalist Braden Mahon. With a musical repertoire consisting largely of folk, country and bluegrass classics, you’ll love their smooth harmonies and timeless tunes.
Bring your people, grab a pint, and enjoy!

LIVE MUSIC: Rick “Poppadawg” Halisheff
2026-06-07 14:00 - 16:00
Rick “Poppa Dawg” Halisheff is known for his scorching guitar and powerful vocals, and has been a mainstay on the Western Canadian blues scene for over 25 years.
Spend your Sunday afternoon enjoying some tunes and a pint – no cover!

LIVE MUSIC: Lighthouse Road
2026-06-03 18:30 - 20:00
Lighthouse Road is a country/folk band formed by lifelong friends Wesley, Eric, and Brandon. Coming together in 2025, this group draws on inspiration from artists like The Lumineers, Mt. Joy, and Zach Bryan, creating tunes that blend folk, country soul, and rock energy.
Grab a pint, sit back, and enjoy their music at The Barn!

LIVE MUSIC: Cal Volpe
2026-05-31 14:00 - 16:00
Cal is a singer-songwriter with tunes rooted in acoustic and electric guitar rhythms and melodies. Stop by The Barn and catch one of his original songs or creative covers.

LIVE MUSIC: Ayla Jean
2026-05-27 18:30 - 20:00
Spend the evening enjoying some incredible live music! Bring your people, grab a pint, and sit back and relax while Ayla Jean performs.

LIVE MUSIC: Claire Kuzmyk
2026-05-20 18:30 - 20:00
Claire Kuzmyk is a singer-songwriter with a talent for creating original music featuring a whimsical pop style and enchanting lyrics. Stop by The Barn and enjoy some amazing tunes from this up-and-coming artist, paired with a delicious pint of craft beer!

LIVE MUSIC: Kristi Neumann
2026-05-17 14:00 - 16:00
Born in Montana and shaped by years in Nashville, Kristi brings unique songwriting and a strong stage presence to every show. Join us in The Barn for some tunes and delicious craft beer!

BOB Talk: Living with Wildfire in the Okanagan
2026-05-12 18:30 - 20:00
Dr. Mathieu Bourbonnais explores wildfire risk, the rural–urban interface, and how we can manage properties and better coexist with fire.

Join us at Barn Owl Brewing for an engaging, TED Talk–style talk with Dr. Mathieu Bourbonnais, Assistant Professor in Earth and Environmental Sciences at UBC Okanagan and Director of the Canadian Prescribed Fire Training Program.
Dr. Bourbonnais will explore wildfire risk and fire management, with a focus on the concept of wildfire coexistence and what it means for communities like Kelowna. He will discuss the rural–urban interface, where most of our region exists, and how this landscape shapes wildfire behaviour and response.
In this informal and accessible talk, he will share practical insights into how homeowners can better manage their properties and play a role in reducing wildfire risk while supporting broader fire management efforts.
Grab a drink, settle in, and enjoy an evening of big ideas and great conversation. Each ticket includes admission and one beverage.

LIVE MUSIC: Giselle Sanderson
2026-05-06 18:30 - 20:00
After becoming a Juno & CCMA Nominated Singer-Songwriter, Giselle has solidified her place in the Canadian country music scene. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation not only for her vocal talent but also for her exceptional skills as a songwriter.
Stop by The Barn and enjoy some tunes full of powerful storytelling and heartfelt emotion.
