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  • Traditional with a Twist

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    What happens when new flavours and ways of cooking meet the traditional foods of this land? A fusion of traditional Indigenous and contemporary foods

  • Indigenous Peoples Month – Tzouhalem

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    Tzouhalem(2021) Film Screening, Cowichan legend Chief Tzouhalem Film — combining reenactments and interviews with Cowichan Tribes Elders and historians — tells the riveting story of Chief Tzouhalem, who lived amongst and led the Quw’utsun People during the mid-1800s. & Q 'n' A with filmmaker Harold Joe and DOP Gavin Andrews Cost $15, Hornby Arts members […]

    $15.

  • Indigenous Peoples Month – Dust ‘n’ Bones

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    Bringing K'omoks to Comox, presented by Dr. Jesse Morin Dust 'n' Bones (2021)  Film Screening, Documentary film brings to light the legal, political, historical and spiritual challenges faced by First Nations leaders and archaeologists as they fight to give disinterred ancestors their proper reverence. & Q 'n' A with filmmaker Harold Joe Price $20., Hornby […]

    $20.

  • Indigenous Peoples Month – Building Bridges

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    POSTPONED.  PLEASE CONTACT HORNBY ARTS TO GET ON THE WAITING LIST FOR THE RESCHEDULED EVENT. Building Bridges through Understanding the Village, with Kathi Camilleri During this experiential workshop participants explore their own, personal role in supporting the revival of the values that worked so beautifully in indigenous villages for thousands of years. As a group, […]

    $50.

  • Elder Barb Whyte at the Festival

    Elder Barb Whyte (Billy), Pentlatch knowledge keeper and member of the K’ómoks Nation.

    AT THE OFFICE

  • Drum making workshop

    New Horizons 1765 Sollans Road

    Master drum maker Hwiemtun has been making drums for the public for the past two decades, sharing the traditional teachings of the drum and songs.

    $250.

  • Pine Pitch Arthritis Salve Workshop

    New Horizons 1765 Sollans Road

    Pine Pitch Arthritis Salve Workshop with CorVee Forest Foragers Learn about the traditional healing properties of pine pitch salve. Cory Cliffe Cory Cliffe, of the  Laichwildaux Nation, is the president and cofounder of 7 Generations Stewards Society. He has worked in the environmental field for over 15 years. During that time, he developed a passion […]

    $30

  • Healing Circle with Elder Barb Whyte (Billy)

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    Healing Circle with Elder Barbara Whyte (Billy) Bring your personal health questions and learn about the Pentlatch approach to individual and community well-being. $45 | Registration is limited, get your tickets now! All ages welcome 2025 Indigenous Cultural Ambassador Elder Barbara Whyte (Billy) The Hornby Festival conducts all Indigenous programming under the cultural direction of, […]

    $45.

  • Basket Weaving with Hwiemtun

    New Horizons 1765 Sollans Road

    Basket Weaving with Hwiemtun Hwiemtun is from the unceded traditional territory of the Quw’utsun’ people on Vancouver Island. Born and raised in Khowutzun territory (the “Warm Land”) by a Coast Salish mother, Hwiemtun received many teachings of his Coast Salish culture. Through many years spent with Elders, he learned the cultural and spiritual traditions of […]

    $85.

  • Sound Baths with Hwiemtun

    Hornby Island Community Hall 4305 Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada

    Sound Baths with Hwiemtun Back by popular demand, Hwiemtun and Lekha create a sound space for journeying through various frequencies. Instruments used include drums, flutes, crystal bowls, gongs, rattles, chimes, didgeridoo, and others to facilitate a fulfilling mind, body, and spirit experience. Participants can do their own spirit journey and cell memory recall.Please bring a […]

    $70.

  • Hornby Arts Official Grand Opening of the Coop Community Spaces and CVCF Trails Project

    Hornby Arts Centre

    Co-op Community Spaces & CVCF Trails Project Launch & Celebration Date: Saturday, September 27 Many of you have already enjoyed the new trails linking the Arts Centre with the Community Hall and ballpark, connecting these vital community hubs. This project was generously supported by Federated Co-op and the Comox Valley Community Foundation and guided by Elder Barb of […]