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BC WILD SALMON DAY EVENTS

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  • Goodbye Chums 2023

    Bell-Irving Hatchery 11450 256 Street, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada

    Come join us for Goodbye Chums! This is the 40th anniversary of the Bell-Irving Hatchery and the 25th of KEEPS. Either way, you can send a bucket of chum salmon fry on their ocean journey at this free event, or find out ways you can become involved.

  • Drink beer. Protect salmon.

    Vancouver Island Brewing 2330 Government Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us on May 4th from 4pm-9pm in our Taproom for an evening of fun, music, food, and of course, delicious beer - all in celebration of our friends at Pacific Salmon Foundation! We've teamed up with PSF to brew a new collaboration brew that we will be tapping for the first time at this […]

  • Gibsons Harbour Marine Debris Clean-Up

    Gibsons Landing Harbour Authority 611 School Road, Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada

    The Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre (NSMEC) and Freedom Diving Systems Ltd. (FDS) in conjunction with the Gibsons Landing Harbour Authority (GLHA) are planning a 3-day marine debris clean-up event with the objective to remove marine debris from within the Gibsons Landing harbour facility and adjacent eelgrass beds and beaches while bringing awareness into the […]

  • Port Moody Fingerling Festival

    On Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 11 am – 3 pm, the Port Moody Ecological Society invites everyone BACK to attend our very special Fingerling Festival. Our fun, free environmental festival will be held at Noons Creek Hatchery and the Port Moody Recreation Centre’s ice rink, located just across the walking bridge at 300 Ioco […]

  • The River Never Sleeps Festival

    Rosewall Creek Hatchery 8425 Berray Road, Fanny Bay, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us at the Rosewall Creek Hatchery in Fanny Bay BC for a celebration of salmon and their ecosystems! Rosewall Creek Hatchery 8425 Berray Road, Fanny Bay, BC (off Hwy. 19A, 1.8 km north of Cook Creek Rd.) Family & Community Day - FREE Admission   Download the event poster

  • The Great Salmon Send-Off

    Stoney Creek Environmental Committee 2730 Beaverbrook Crescent, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

    Come and join us at this annual event which includes displays and activities provided by our volunteers, community groups and organizations, live entertainment and, of course, the main event: the opportunity to release young salmon into Stoney Creek.

  • Salmon Leave Home

    Hoy Creek Hatchery 1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitam, British Columbia, Canada

    Come bid farewell to our Grads of 2023 as they leave us for the long journey out to sea! In 2023 the Hoy - Scott Watershed Society will host Salmon Leave Home from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Hoy Creek Hatchery on Sunday, May 14. Help release our young Coho graduates into Hoy Creek, […]

  • Campbell River Beach Cleanup

    Larwood Park, Campbell River

    Join Discovery Passage Aquarium and Ocean Week Campbell River for a special beach clean up on June 9! Meet at the picnic tables at Larwood Park at 11:30 am. Please dress for the weather and wear closed-toed shoes. The organizers will supply garbage bags, buckets, and gloves for everyone. Garbage grabbers are limited, first come […]

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