For one night only – Appetite for Art takes over the entire Kelowna Art Gallery and invites guests to an extraordinary celebration of visual art and fresh local cuisine – and the proceeds all go towards supporting educational programs at the Gallery.
Featuring food & beverages by:
Waterfront Wines • Bouchons Bistro • Basil & Mint • The Xchange •
Mission Hill Family Estate • Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery • Steam Whistle Brewing •
Sandrine French Pastry and Chocolate • Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars •
Okanagan College Culinary Arts Program
THIS YEAR’S THEME
Prepare to be swept away “from Provence to Paris.” Guests will embark on a journey through the gallery, travelling from the lavender-filled countrysides of Provence to the cosmopolitan charms of Paris at night.
Attendees will be welcomed with a glass of sparkling wine, before enjoying delicious food and drink pairings, and viewing the stunning works of art assembled solely for the evening.
WORKS OF ART FOR AUCTION
This year, you can bid on the works of art before the event. The online bidding is now open and will close on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at 5 pm. Bidding will then continue live at the event on Saturday, June 2, 2018.
BIDDING ONLINE HAS ENDED: You can still click here to view the works of art
TICKETS INCLUDE
- glass of sparkling wine upon arrival
- food & beverage pairings from five of the region’s finest chefs
- live auction at 8:30 pm
- entertainment and performances
- emcee Chris Walker, host of Daybreak South on CBC Radio
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
Proceeds from this fundraising event support educational and children’s programming at the Gallery, including our School Tour program, Family Sundays, art camps and programs for children, art programs for the vision impaired, and Art Lab, our free creative making space.
BUY TICKETS!
Tickets are $120 each, or you can purchase a group of 4 tickets for $420 (save $60). This event is ages 19+. Tickets will NOT be available at the door.
UPDATE: May 29 — This event is now sold out.
Presenting sponsor:
Supporting sponsors:
Media sponsors:
Beverage sponsors:
Mission Hill Family Estate • Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars •
Steam Whistle Brewing • Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery
Culinary partners:
Waterfront Wines • Bouchons Bistro • Basil & Mint •
The Xchange • Sandrine French Pastry and Chocolate •
Okanagan College Culinary Arts Program
Decor partners:
Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm
Creations By Mom & Me
Appetite for Art Fundraiser, 2017. Photos by Glenna Turnbull Photography.
