Join us for a fun and educational bird walk through Roy Stewart Morrison Nature Park, a hidden gem in the heart of Courtenay, located near the confluence of Morrison and Arden Creeks. Registration required.
Join Tal Engel and the Morrison Creek Streamkeepers to explore a forest with incredible restoration potential.
Join us for the second walk in our One Spot Trail series! Laura Ann O’Brien, a local expert with deep knowledge of the Comox Valley’s natural and cultural history, will be leading this engaging walk.
The Millard Piercy Watershed is an urban gem—its main streams, 11 tributaries, and network of wetlands flow through Courtenay’s neighbourhoods, parks, and farmland, offering vital habitat and everyday connections to nature. Join the Millard Piercy Watershed Stewards for a family-friendly guided walk along the Courtenay Riverway Trail and learn how this dynamic watershed supports biodiversity, [>>]
Join medical herbalist Chanchal Cabrera for a contemplative walk through the qax mot Preserve, a forest whose name means “lots of medicine.”
Join us for a summer stroll along the beautiful One Spot Trail, tracing the path of the historic railway line and following the meandering Tsolum River. Registration required.
Begin at the Brazier Road trailhead in rural Courtenay and follow the One Spot Trail, a former railway route once used to haul logs from local forests. Today, it offers a quiet path through second-growth woodland and farmland, blending the area’s logging heritage with its natural renewal. Along the way, we’ll be near the Tsolum [>>]
Join bat specialist Tim Ennis for an engaging evening on bat evolution, biology, habitat needs, and the science behind bat conservation and population monitoring. Tim’s long-standing dedication to studying and protecting bats—often late into the night—will bring the topic to life.
Join Laura Ann O'Brien for a nature walk in the Tsolum River watershed to celebrate BC Rivers Day. More details and registration coming closer to the date.
Join Laura Ann O'Brien for a nature walk in the Tsolum River watershed. More details and registration coming closer to the event.
Join Comox Valley Nature for a guided walk through the Vanier Garry oak groves, a unique natural area tucked into the heart of Courtenay.
Join Morrison Creek Streamkeepers in Puntledge Park to see the salmon spawning. Date and time to be confirmed closer to the event - to make sure we don't miss the salmon!
This calendar is sponsored by the Arbor Dental Centre and the Uptown Dental Centre
