Kelowna's
soccer weekends,
finally measured.
Pitchside is launching in Kelowna with Tourism Kelowna, Okanagan soccer organizers, and a hand-picked group of hotels — to make every tournament weekend visible, bookable, and provable.
Why Kelowna
A walkable hotel market with a real soccer engine behind it.
4,200+
youth soccer players in the Central Okanagan
11
tournament-grade soccer fields within 15 min of downtown
May–Oct
primary season — exactly when hotels need shoulder demand
$1,800
estimated direct spend per visiting team / weekend
Pilot event
BC Coastal Cup
Kelowna · Aug 8–10, 2026
Room nights tracked, live
0
Contracted
2,400
across 8 partner hotels
Picked up
1,842
77% of block · 28 days out
Forecast
2,510
+4.6% vs contracted
Hotels see this dashboard. Organizers see this dashboard. Tourism Kelowna sees this dashboard. Same numbers, all week, no spreadsheet.
Hotel partners
The Kelowna shortlist.
Coast Capri Hotel
Sandman Hotel Kelowna
Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan
Manteo Resort Waterfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Kelowna
Best Western Plus Kelowna
Holiday Inn Express Kelowna
Four Points by Sheraton
Founding-partner offer
What Kelowna hotels get.
Free, forever.
No platform fee, no listing fee, no SaaS bill — for founding pilot hotels.
0% commission through 2026.
Every team-block room night booked through Pitchside is yours.
Real pace data.
Contracted vs picked-up vs forecast — the same dashboard your revenue team wants.
Direct RFP inbox.
Organizer requests come straight to you. No aggregator middleman.
Rebate ledger you own.
Track pickup, attrition, rebates owed — exportable to ownership.
Co-marketing.
Featured on Pitchside, the Kelowna pilot page, and (pending) Tourism Kelowna materials.
First right of refusal.
On every future Okanagan tournament we sign — for the next 24 months.
Direct line to us.
You'll have the founders' phone numbers. We'll be in town.
For Tourism Kelowna
Grant-ready economic impact, automatic.
Every booking, every room night, every visiting party — auto-rolled into the STEAM-style impact reports your funders ask for. We build the dashboard for free as part of the pilot.
Talk to usBe a founding
Kelowna partner.
Hotels, soccer organizers, Tourism Kelowna — the form on the right goes straight to a founder. We reply within 24 hours.