We love how vibrant and active our community is, and springtime is full of ways to come out and get involved.

Pacific Rim Whale Festival (March 10-25, 2018): This year is the 32nd annual Pacific Rim Whale Festival! We love this fantastic all-ages celebration. Check out their online schedule, chockablock full of inspiring and educational entertainment, talks, workshops and more!

MUP Cleanup for Earth Day (April 22, 2018): Our local Surfrider Chapter hosts an annual “spring cleaning” of the much-loved Tofino multi-use path on Earth Day. It’s a pleasure to gather and appreciate community spirit while giving back to the environment.

Tofino General Hospital Foundation Fundraiser (April 20, 2018): A lively evening generously hosted by Shelter Restaurant, with dinner, drinks and a live and silent auction! All proceeds go directly to the Tofino General Hospital Foundation in order to purchase new medical equipment and continue their high-quality client care for residents of Tofino, Ucluelet and surrounding communities. This fourth-annual popular event is already sold out, but you can get yourself on the waitlist, or donate to the Foundation directly at any time.

The Wickaninnish Cookbook (Pre-order now available): Our cookbook will hit the shelves May 29, 2018—ensure your copy by pre-ordering! This special publication includes recipes by celebrated Chefs throughout The Pointe Restaurant’s history.

Conde Nast Travel Awards: We’ve been nominated! May we kindly ask for your vote? http://www.cntraveller.com/gallery/rta-voting