Annual Chapman Creek Salmon Release Festival 2022
When: Saturday May 21, 2022 11:30 am – 3 pm
Where: Chapman Creek Hatchery
What is it: Our Family & Community Day & Salmon Release
FREE Admission! FREE Parking!
Activities on the Day
Opening Ceremony – Shíshálh Nation will be opening the festival and provide a blessing to the salmon as well as other activities during the day.
Release of Young Salmon – Children and adults will be able to assist in the release of hatchery reared young Coho and Chinook salmon in Chapman Creek. These fish will contribute to the salmon in our local ecosystem. Many will also return to spawn in Chapman Creek in the future.
Other Activities:
- Family friendly concession
- Archery Demonstration
- Fly Tying Demonstration by Sean Van “The Fish Whisperer”
- Stream Keepers Booth and Activities
- Knowledge and Information on the Salmon rearing at the hatchery from volunteers and fish experts
- Chainsaw Carving Demonstration
- And more!
Also Attending:
Trail builders Association Conservation Officers Sechelt Fire Department Rotary Clubs
Community Forest Association
