Calendar of events 2023
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites
As we are cautiously easing back after the pandemic and looking forward to once again planning annual events, we need to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff comes first. A few daytime events may be offered this summer and this calendar will be updated as soon as additional information becomes available; please visit often.
We thank you for your understanding, patience and support.
Participate in most of these events for free with your Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS Annual Pass or your Parks Canada Discovery Pass.
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World Oceans Day
Killer whales saddle patches are as unique as humans’ fingerprints Time: 10:30 AM - 04:00 PMLocation(s): Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic SitesCost: Regular admissionCelebrate World Oceans Day on the beaches of Fisgard Lighthouse!
Come down to Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS. Parks Canada interpreters, the Southern Resident Killer Whale outreach team and several partners are ready for you to join in on the day’s festivities.
You have your pick of games and activities to try. Do you want to know how a tidal pool is like a military fort; become an ally to small water creatures; create the most colourful poster celebrating Southern Resident Killer Whales; and meet local superhero Super Ollie?
Join one or all programs offered throughout the day to find out how precious the ocean is and how you can help protect its inhabitants.
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Canada Day
Waving Happy Canada Day from Fisgard Lighthouse’s tower. Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PMLocation(s): Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic SitesCost: Free admissionCome celebrate Canada’s special day with Parks Canada staff and the 5th (B.C.) Regiment of RCA.
Live music and a multitude of special interpretive programs will be offered throughout the site, and heritage-themed ice cream and soda will be served at the Canteen. Make sure to stop by the lighthouse for the annual photo opportunity with the giant Canada flag.
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In Sight Festival
A mosaic of colourful and diverse arts Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PMLocation(s): Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic SitesCost: Free admissionParks Canada and Arts & Culture Colwood Society present "In Sight Festival", 2023.
Let's embrace diversity, build friendships, and connect with nature and our local community, in one of Colwood’s most beautiful natural settings.
Art exhibition in three of Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS historic buildings and live music throughout the day.
Further information to come.
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In Sight Festival
A mosaic of colourful and diverse arts Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PMLocation(s): Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic SitesCost: Free admissionParks Canada and Arts & Culture Colwood Society present "In Sight Festival", 2023.
Let's embrace diversity, build friendships, and connect with nature and our local community, in one of Colwood’s most beautiful natural settings.
Art exhibition in three of Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS historic buildings and live music throughout the day.
Further information to come.
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