| January 2008 |
January
Storm Watching
Watch the breathtaking beauty and power of a winter storm, followed by fine dining and a cozy room. The ideal winter get-away! |
January 27
Chamber of Commerce AGM
Upper Deck at Tauca Lea Resort & Spa |
| February 2008 |
February
Storm Watching
Watch the breathtaking beauty and power of a winter storm, followed by fine dining and a cozy room. The ideal winter get-away! |
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| March 2008 |
March 15-24
Pacific Rim Whale Festival - 22nd Annual!
The Gray Whale Migration is from mid-February to May, but whales can be seen throughout the summer through to October as some of them stay near our shores for the season. Daily festival events for the entire family, include educational and fun activities. Whale watching from boat or shore.
Web: www.pacificrimwhalefestival.org |
March 15-24
Pacific Rim Arts Society Annual Art Show
Events held in various locations over the West Coast communities of Ucluelet and Tofino as well as in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Events in Artist-in-action, First Nations artists, storytelling with Roy Henry Vickers, and more!
web: www.pacificrimarts.ca |
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| April 2008 |
April
Month of the Flying Geese
April, in the Nuu-Chah-Nulth language is Month of the Flying Geese. Thousands of birds and waterfowl reach the West Coast in their annual migration. Opportunities to take interpretive "Bird Walks". |
| May 2008 |
May 25
8th Annual George Fraser Day & Heritage Fair
11:00am - 4:00pm. Welcoming ceremony at Waterfront Promenade. Bench Dedication, Interpretive Garden Walking Tour. 12 - 1pm Opening Ceremony at UAC Hall (1510 Peninsula Road) Admission $1.00. 1pm - 4pm Heritage Fair with historical displays, old time fiddlers, silent auction, raffles, door prizes, refreshment and more! Everyone welcome! |
May
Place TV Glow Ball Tournament
Ever play golf in the dark? Try it...its more fun than regular golf and you throw your clubs a lot less! Call the Long Beach Golf Course for more information (250) 725-3332. Sponsored by Place TV.
Web: www.longbeachgolfcourse.com |
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| June 2008 |
June
West Coast Shoot Out
Long Beach Golf Course
Phone: (250) 725-3332
Web: www.longbeachgolfcourse.com |
June 8
Edge to Edge Marathon
Discover teh West Coast ofVancouver Island for a Marathon tha features a 1.5 km run on the beach, a fun Relay category and an early stat for Walkers. Or run our new Half Marathon course that takes you on the world famous Wild Pacific Trail for 4 km.
Web: www.edgetoedgemarathon.com |
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| July 2008 |
July 1st
Canada Day Celebration
West Coast annual family celebration of Canada's Birthday at various locations in Ucluelet and in the Pacific Rim National Park. |
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July 26th
Ukee Days Cruise
Jamie's Whaling Station, along with the Ucluelet Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a cruise on the Lady Selkirk from 6pm-9pm on the Thursday before Ukee Days begins. Tickets will be sold at the Ucluelet Chamber for $45. Appy's, drinks, music and door prizes! NO HOST BAR. Must be 19 or older. |
July 27 ,28 & 29
Ukee Days
A weekend full of family fun. Salmon & Oyster BBQ, Whiskey Dock Run (wheelbarrow relay race with west coast obstacles), kids games, live entertainment, dance, exhibits, logger sports, music festival featuring local talent and many other activities. Contact the District of Ucluelet at (250) 726-7744 for more information or to rent a booth.
Web: www.dist.ucluelet.bc.ca |
| August 2008 |
August
Yu-cluth-aht Holistic Celebration of Health
Hosted by the Ucluelet First Nations, this event is available to the public featuring cultural music and health fair including traditional First Nations Culture group, musicians, workshops and educational opportunites. Artist, musicians and dancers will host workshops. Alcohol & Drug education, self-esteem building, learning to set goals, recovery issues and physical health workshops.
Web: http://musicfest.ufn.ca |
| September 2008 |
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September 14
Terry Fox Run
Held on the Wild Pacific Trail. |
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| October 2008 |
October 31
Halloween Howl
Recreation Hall - Includes Haunted House, Bonfire and Fireworks!! Halloween Dance to follow. (Band TBA) "Catch and Release" Pumpkins (Ucluelet Bike Path) |
| November 2008 |
November 4
Return of the Salmon Festival |
| December 2008 |
Midnight Madness
Offers retail specials throughout the weekend. Some stores remain open until Midnight on Friday. Support the local businesses and have FUN Christmas Shopping! |
Christmas Sail Pass
Join the Ucluelet Recreation Commission for hot chocolate and cookies as we celebrate the season with a sail pass! Decorated boats and lots of Christmas cheer at the foot of Main Street on the Whiskey Dock. |
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