Progress is rolling along at BNA Penticton. The bowling lanes are in, paint is on the walls, and our retro trailer DJ booth is parked and ready. We’re one step closer to opening day.

Each week, our bartender Griff visits the local farmers market to source the freshest seasonal ingredients—and turns them into something delicious. It’s all part of our Market Cocktail program, a reflection of our commitment to supporting local growers and serving cocktails that are as thoughtful as they are tasty.

At JCI Kelowna’s first-ever LEGACY event, Carolyn, Kyle, and Jim Nixon shared the family’s roots in hospitality—from Big White ski pubs in the '80s to building Nixon Hospitality today. A night to remember.

Nixon Hospitality’s co-founder, Kyle Nixon, has been named to Kelowna’s Top 40 Over 40. This recognition honours his leadership in hospitality, his commitment to community, and his people-first approach to building unique spaces and strong teams.

Crannóg Ales and BNA Brewing have joined forces in a new long-term partnership that brings Crannóg’s iconic organic ales to a wider audience, without compromising on values, ingredients, or integrity.

BNA Brewing just turned 10—and we’re raising a glass to the people, pints, and moments that have shaped a decade of beer and community in downtown Kelowna.

We’re heading to the South Okanagan. After opening BNA Vernon earlier this year, we’re excited to announce that BNA Penticton is on the way. Get ready for craft beer, bold food, and our signature bowling lanes—all in a brand new space built for good times and great company.

We're thrilled to announce the expansion of BNA Brewing to Vernon! You’ll be able to enjoy our BNA craft beers, a menu full of delicious housemade dishes, and fun-filled activities like bowling and arcade games.

Discover the transformation of the iconic 1714 Kalamalka Lake Road, where the industrial past of Finning Canada's site is being reinvented as the vibrant BNA Vernon. Retaining its rich history while introducing a modern twist with our upcoming restaurant, brewery, and entertainment hub, we're crafting a space where legacy and community converge. 

Meet John, the new Executive Chef at BNA Vernon, and learn about his incredible culinary journey from Australia to the Okanagan. Explore how his global experiences in places like Japan and Vietnam influence the innovative menu at BNA Vernon.

Discover Sopra: Sam's Italian Kitchen, now open at Big White Ski Resort. Located above Snowshoe Sam's, Sopra offers a unique blend of authentic Italian cuisine and stunning Monashee Mountain views. Celebrate the successful launch of our newest dining experience where Chef Best and Chef Puzzella showcase classic dishes with a modern twist. Explore our menu and reserve your table today for an elevated Italian dining experience at Big White

We joined the Downtown Kelowna Winter Street Market as a Satellite Market location on Cannery Lane, pouring "Our Friend Otis," a smooth oatmeal stout with cocoa and coffee notes, to warm up shoppers.

Exciting news from BNA Vernon! Our new 30-hectolitre brewhouse has arrived, marking a major milestone in the construction of our state-of-the-art brewing facility. This new space will also house much of our packaging and production, setting the stage for even more amazing beers. Stay tuned for updates! 

We’re thrilled to have connected with over 170 incredible candidates at the job fair hosted by Community Futures North Okanagan and WorkBC Centre Vernon! The enthusiasm for our upcoming opening was undeniable, and we’re excited to join the vibrant Vernon community. Stay tuned for more opportunities to join our team!

At Snowshoe Sam’s, our staff training sets the stage for an exceptional season at Big White Ski Resort. From in-depth kitchen workshops perfecting every dish to bar team sessions mastering our cocktail lineup, we ensure our team is prepared to deliver outstanding food, drinks, and service.

At Nixon Hospitality, we believe in creating moments that go beyond expectations, and holidays are the perfect opportunity to deliver extraordinary activations for our guests. This Halloween, we pulled out all the stops to ensure each of our venues became an immersive celebration of spooky fun!

As the season changes, so does the menu at Bernie's Cinema & Eatery. We've crafted a selection of winter-inspired dishes that highlight bold, seasonal flavors and refreshing twists on a few of our favorites. From our hearty Porchetta Roast to a refreshed take on the Garden Roll, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to bring the best of winter to your table. Dive in for an inside look at the new items on our menu and get ready for a memorable dining experience this season!

BNA Vernon had the pleasure of participating in its first community event at Sun Country Cycle's 'Leftover Sale.' Located just down the road from our soon-to-be Vernon location, this event gave us a fantastic opportunity to connect with local businesses and meet members of the Vernon community.

This season, Skinny Duke's is raising the bar with a lineup of inventive new cocktails. From the sage-infused St. Savant margarita to the tropical escape of Gilligan’s Island and the bittersweet romance of My Lady is the Sea, each drink is crafted to captivate and impress. Featuring fresh ingredients, local flavors, and playful inspirations, these cocktails are perfect for fall.

Introducing Hops for Humanity Pale Ale, a limited edition brew crafted in collaboration with the Central Okanagan Brewers Association for Kelowna Craft Beer Week. With peachy hop flavors and a balanced malt sweetness, this pale ale offers a smooth, dry finish. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity, making each pint an opportunity to give back to the community.