


Event Hosting & Facility Rentals
The award-winning architecture of our interpretive centre provides the perfect setting for receptions, meetings, conferences, and more. We offer full catering services, from coffee breaks and wine & cheese receptions to lunches and weddings.
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Our Facilities Include:
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Multi-media Theatre: Seats up to 80 people for meetings or presentations.
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Indoor Gallery: Ideal for meals and receptions.
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Outdoor Amphitheatre: Comfortably accommodates up to 200 guests.
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Conference Room: Customizable tables to host up to 25 people.
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Pit House: Ideal for small workshops and classes, sharing a meal or storytelling.
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Please explore the pages below to find more information about each space.
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Part of Nk'Mip Resort:
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The Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre is part of the Nk'Mip Resort, owned by the Osoyoos Indian Band and its partners. The resort features:
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Spirit Ridge – A 4.5-star resort & conference facility
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The Bear, The Fish, The Root, and The Berry Restaurant - Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner
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Sonora Dunes Golf - A stunning 9 hole Golf Course
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Nk'Mip Cellars Winery - the first Indigenous-owned and operated winery in North America
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Solterra Spa - An oasis of relaxation in the desert
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Nk'Mip RV Park & Campground - Lakefront & year round, short & long-term options
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Custom Programs and Events:
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We offer a variety of tours, special programs, and cultural experiences, including visits to the pit house and conference room for meetings. We work with ESL students, corporate groups, workshops, weddings, and family reunions to create personalized events based on First Nations cultural practices. Let us design a program tailored to your group’s unique needs.
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For more information or to book an event, please contact:
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Shelby LePage
Email: events@oib. ca
We are proud of our programs, events and our building.
Here are some of the awards we have won.
Okanagan Life Best of the Okanagan 2010 - Editors Choice Awards
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World Architecture Festival Award (2008)
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Governor General's Medal in Architecture (2008)
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Lieutenant-Governor's of BC Medal of Excellence in Architecture (2007)
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Aboriginal Tourism BC "Power of Education Award"
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Aboriginal Tourism BC "Inspirational Leadership Award"
