Salmon Come Home October 28, 2007

Salmon Come Home celebrates the return of salmon to their spawning grounds in Hoy Creek after their long journey home. This family event provides the opportunity to learn about the local environment while participating in various salmon and nature oriented activities.
Activities throughout the day include:

* Observing salmon spawning
* Guided nature walks hosted by Burke Mountain Naturalists
* Salmon demonstrations by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans
* Live bug presentations by the Bug Lab (sponsored by Polygon Homes)
* Performances by children's entertainer Chris Hamilton
* Informative displays and activities hosted by local community groups
* Face painting and children's arts and crafts

Rain or Shine.

Official Website: http://www.hsws.citysoup.ca/How+to+get+Involved/Special+Events/Salmon+Come+Home.htm