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Conservancy Hornby Island Earth Day Shoreline Cleanup

Earth Day is fast approaching and with Covid still very much with us the shoreline cleanup will be self-directed, physically distanced, just as it was last September. If you would like to participate in a cleanup this Spring, please join forces with someone that you “bubble” with, or would be comfortable with. Decide what area […]

Herring Fest 2022

Join us for the 6th Annual HerringFest! Come celebrate the incredible natural wonder of the herring spawn with us! For updated schedules, tickets and more information please visit conservancyhornbyisland.org.

West coast Boat Tours – Herring Fest 2022

SEA LIFE BOAT TRIPS MARCH 2-4 & 6-8 Our famous SEA LIFE BOAT TRIPS are back! Join CHI on the good ship Sun Corona and (new this year!) the restored tug La Fille (thanks to Drew and Deb McVittie) to view herds of sea lions, seabirds, spawning herring and possibly killer whales and humpback whales. […]

Art Show & Sale – Herring Fest 2022

ART SHOW AND SALE hosted by Hornby Arts The ART SHOW AND SALE will be a live + online hybrid this year. Artwork will be installed at the Community Hall for in-person contemplation from March 3-5. On March 6, the catalogue of works will be available online, with unsold pieces from the live show available […]

Online Events @ Herring Fest 2022

March 4: FRIDAY FILM NIGHT, 7-9 p.m. (via Zoom) Herring defence through storytelling – meet the storytellers Louise Brady: Sitka Tribe Herring Protectors film Yáa at wooné | Respect for All Things  Bob Turner: Dance of the Herring and Why is the Salish Sea So Rich with Life Sam Rose Phillips: CHI film We are the Herring  Evelyn Pinkerton: How can […]

Hornby Blues Workshop 2022

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

They're back, with a great line-up of talent.  Watch for students classes, public acoustic and electric nights, and an art show.

Herring Fest 2023

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

HERRINGFEST 2023 March 2nd - 4th Join us for Conservancy Hornby Island's 7th Annual HerringFest! Enjoy SEA LIFE BOAT TRIPS, the Hornby Arts ART SHOW, FRIDAY FILM NIGHT, HERRINGSCHOOL and the HERRINGBALL FUNDRAISER DANCE! See herds of sea lions, seabirds, spawning herring and potentially whales from the good ship Sun Corona, the restored tug La […]

Herring Fest Art Show 2024

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

HERRING FEST ART SHOW On Thursday, March 7th, the Hornby Arts’ ‘HerringFest Art Show’ will kick off the 2024 HerringFest festivities! 🎉✨ This famous community-inclusive exhibition will showcase marine-themed works of varied mediums and disciplines. The colours, textures, subject matter, and diversity of the pieces are sure to inspire! We encourage all local artists to […]

Herring Fest 2024

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

HERRINGFEST 2024  March 7— 11th Join us for Conservancy Hornby Island’s 8th Annual HerringFest! Enjoy Sea Life Boat Trips, the Hornby Arts Art Show, Herring School, and the Herring Ball Dance! Check out Hornby Arts’ famous community-inclusive Art Show, which showcases marine-themed works of varied mediums and disciplines, with proceeds going to artists and CHI. Herring School will showcase indigenous leaders, acclaimed artists, change-makers, scientific […]