Gibsons Landing Salmon Festival
2009 Salmon Festival Schedule at a Glance
The Salmon are starting to run in Gibsons Landing once again. Many downtown businesses are featuring salmon by local artists. More are arriving every day. Get ready for the must-see hilarious art event of the year — the Gibsons Landing Salmon Festival.
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See gallery of the 2008 salmon entries
September 5–11: Pre-Festival Events
| Sep 5–11 | Salmon Run Art Display: Gift of the Eagle Gallery, Spirit of Place Gallery, Artworks Tours and Framing |
| Wed Sep 9 5:00–7:00pm |
Rock Around the Block Artists Reception Gift of the Eagle Gallery, Spirit of Place Gallery, Artworks Tours and Framing |
Saturday September 12, 2009: Salmon Festival
| All day | CKAY 91.7 will be live on location Performances by: Naughty Daughters, Sweet Cascadia, Wagon Tales, More |
| 11:00am | Opening Ceremonies Molly's Lane |
| 11:00am–5:00pm | Salmon Run Art Installation and Silent Auction Molly's Lane and the Persephone |
| 10:00am–4:00pm 1:30pm–4:00pm |
Fishing Exhibit and Beachcombers Memorabilia Children's Creative Event Museum & Archives, 716 Winn Road |
| 11:15am–4:00pm | Gibsons Landing Sunday Market (special Saturday version) Molly's Lane Parking Lot |
| 11:15am–4:00pm | Education booths |
| Dusk | Starlight Theatre |
Proceeds from the Salmon Festival and Salmon Run Auction go to the Gibsons Landing Business Association which partners with many community organizations to create festivals & events throughout the year, a stronger business environment, opportunities for art, an Elphinstone student bursary, education and environmental stewardship.