RiverFest

Birds of the Fraser River with Dr. Rob Butler Did you know that the Fraser River estuary is an important home for millions of migratory and resident birds throughout the year? To discuss these amazing animals and why they are so important for the long-term health of the Fraser watershed, we are delighted to welcome back ornithologist, author, filmmaker, and artist Dr. Rob Butler for a presentation on Tuesday, September 20 at 7:00pm. Dr. Butler’s presentation will take place on Zoom and is free of charge (donations are appreciated). Register for this virtual presentation here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/405674763137 WHAT: Birds of the Fraser Estuary Webinar WHEN: Sept 20, 2022, 7:00pm --- RiverFest: Celebrate the Fraser! The Fraser River Discovery Centre, located on the New Westminster Boardwalk, is very excited to announce the return of RiverFest for its 20th year! Presented by Global Container Terminals, RiverFest is a FREE family-friendly festival coinciding with BC and World Rivers Day. This year, RiverFest will take place between September 20th to 25th, and features a variety of in-person and on-line activities hosted by the Discovery Centre. It’s a great way to welcome the arrival of fall along the beautiful Fraser River! From outdoor activities to the always-popular exhibitor expo & the return of the Lucille Johnstone Workboat Parade, RiverFest 2022 is sure to be an engaging and enjoyable experience for all ages! Visit our website to see what we’ve got in store for the week of Sept 20-25: https://fraserriverdiscovery.org/riverfest WHAT: RiverFest 2022 WHEN: Sept 20 – 25, 2022