The Journey of Azhadi Winery: From Concept to Completion
Discover the journey of Azadi Winery—from an ambitious idea to a completed Okanagan winery—through the story, design, challenges, and lessons behind the project.
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- Early bird$15
- Regular$20
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About
Join us for an evening with Manoochehr Azizi as he shares the journey of Azadi Winery, from its earliest concept to its realization in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.
Through the story of the project, we’ll explore the ideas, design process, development decisions, challenges, and real-world lessons involved in bringing a winery from vision to completion.
Hosted jointly by FANNI BC and Vancouver Persian Architects (VPA), this gathering brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, and community members for an evening of learning, conversation, and connection.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · 6:00–9:00 PM
Outcomes
What came of it
Participants will gain practical insight into the journey from concept to completion of a real Okanagan winery project, including design, development, collaboration, and implementation challenges. The event also creates opportunities for professional connections, knowledge exchange, and potential future collaborations across architecture, engineering, development, entrepreneurship, and the wider community.
Behind the event
Who made it happen
Partners
A Vancouver-based community connecting University of Tehran Faculty of Engineering alumni and the wider professional community through knowledge sharing, networking, and collaborative events.
A volunteer-led community connecting Persian architects and design professionals in Vancouver through networking, knowledge sharing, and collaborative events.