Career Exploration Event (Ages 10-12)

Long Beach Lodge Resort 1441 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino

This two-day workshop will introduce youth (grade 5-7 or ages 10-12) to a variety of careers in environmental science and ecotourism. Led by experienced guides and local experts, the day will include an introduction to research skills and interpretation guiding. Youth will have the opportunity to broaden their perspectives on what career paths are available…

Owls: A Short Tale About Long Ears

Online

Please RSVP for this event by following this link. Since 1984 my wife Patsy and I have studied owls in Manitoba, Canada. Recently we wanted to start a new research project using camera traps to record owl breeding behaviour. In 2015 a pair of Long-eared Owls nested on our farm literally a stone’s throw from…

Maritime Kids Day – Tofino – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Tofino Community Hall 351 Arnet Road, Tofino, BC

Maritime Kids Day is back for two days of educational, fun filled marine magic for all the family. Entertainers include; Gina Lina - 6 piece family folk band and nature based art workshop Ocean Networks Canada - immersive large ocean floor map SIMRS - Build-A-Whale Raincoast Education Society - Popup Marine Plankton Aquarium Cookie Decorating…

Whale Spotting from Shore – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Amphitrite Point Lighthouse Coast Guard Rd, Ucluelet

Take a walk on the wild side and meet marine biologists and naturalists at the Amphitrite Point Lighthouse on the Wild Pacific Trail. This is a family-friendly event where all are welcome to come and learn more about the marine ecosystem and grey whales! If you are lucky, you might spot some whale spouts as…

Maritime Kids Day – Ucluelet – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet

Maritime Kids Day is back for two days of educational, fun filled marine magic for all the family. Entertainers include; Gina Lina - 6 piece family folk band and nature based art workshop Ocean Networks Canada - immersive large ocean floor map SIMRS - Build-A-Whale Cookie Decorating by Gray Whale Deli Raincoast Education Society -…

Pacific Rim Whale Festival Fundraiser with Ginja and Ty – Tofino

Tofino Resort + Marina 634 Campbell Street, Tofino

No experience or supplies necessary! Come early for food and drink specials at the new Shelter Waterfront Restaurant. Ginja and Ty will guide you through this 2 hr. paint event with music and laughter, plus a stencil for the baby grey whale. $10 from every ticket goes to support the Pacific Rim Whale Festival, so…

Pacific Rim Whale Festival Fundraiser with Ginja and Ty – Ucluelet

Army, Navy, & Airforce Veteran's Club 1708 Peninsula Rd., Ucluelet, BC

Come and support the PRWF at the ANAF in Ukee! $10 from every ticket goes to the PRWF. Ginja and Ty will guide and entertain you throughout this 2 hr painting party, no experience or supplies needed. Get there early for drinks and snacks and to save your seat!  Get your ticket by clicking this…

Chowder Chowdown – Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Ucluelet Community Centre 500 Matterson Drive, Ucluelet

Who will be the cream of the crop at this year’s return of Chowder Chowdown?! Restaurants from Ucluelet and Tofino will be offering tastings of their signature chowder dishes, in hopes of winning the judges and public vote. We are thrilled to be bringing back this event in collaboration with the Pacific Rim Rotary Club.…

Elise LeBlanc + The Ridgeriders

Clayoquot Sound Theatre 380 Campbell Street, Tofino

Purchase tickets for this show by clicking this link. Thanks to BC Arts Council and Zed Hotel for the support! Élise LeBlanc crafts hopeful, earthy songs inspired by classic country, bluegrass, and western swing. Her lyrics celebrate vulnerability, resilience, and the beauty of the simple life. Backed by her lively string band The Ridgeriders, her…