Replanting Healthy Vineyards - Southern Tour

Replanting Healthy Vineyards - Southern Tour

Event Date & Time: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

Event Description: Join us for the Southern leg of our Replanting Healthy Vineyards field tour, hosted in collaboration with researchers and viticulturists. This engaging field day invites you into active vineyard sites in Osoyoos, where we’ll explore real-world applications of biodiversity practices that support healthy vineyards and resilient ecosystems.

Through hands-on demonstrations and open discussions, participants will gain insights into:

• Replanting
• Cover crops and identification
• Soil health and amendments
• Biodiversity in the vineyard
• Identifying and mitigating the spread of invasive species

📍 Tour Stops Include:

• La Stella (Enotecca), Osoyoos: 8123-148 Ave, Osoyoos, BC, VOH 1VO

• TBD

Contributors: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, UBC, BC Living Labs, BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food, BC Grapegrowers’ Association, BC Wine Grape Council + Sustainable Winegrowing BC, and Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society.

📝 Registration is required.

💲 Free to attend

📄 Full Itinerary will be available closer to the event.

What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water bottle, and a notepad if desired. Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.

Questions? Selina Spence - selina.spence@ubc.ca

View our Northern Tour here