Celebrate the ocean with the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and friends!

This free community event — in Sidney’s Beacon Park — is fun for the whole family.

What’s happening:

• More than 15 interactive and educational booths*
• Giant map of Canada you can walk on!
• Touch pool
• Low-tide beach exploration
• Photobooth
• Facepainting
• Artist demonstrations — Andrea England Art, Art By Di, Amanda Key Designs, Jill Warne (West Coast Cameos), Wildeblucreations
• Art tent
• Games and activities
• and more!

*Booths hosted by CRD Parks, DFO Stream to Sea, Galiano Conservancy Association, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, Victoria Natural History Society, Seachange Marine Conservation Society, Ocean Wise, Cetus Research & Conservation Society, Ocean Networks Canada, Pacific Salmon Foundation, Parks Canada Southern Resident Killer Whale Outreach Team, Royal BC Museum, Peninsula Streams Society, Seaquaria, UVic Community Mapping, Engage with Nature-based Solutions and more!