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Creston Valley

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Golden

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Kimberley Cranbrook

Revelstoke

Upcoming events

Reflection Lake—one of the Columbia Wetlands’ most accessible and biologically rich sites—is facing a progressive ecological decline. The lake is becoming shallower, cattails are rapidly expanding, and organic… Read more
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to spend your Friday evening? We've got just the thing! Join Wildsight Golden for our 17th Annual Community Weed Pull along the… Read more

Go Wild!

Regional
August 2 - August 7
Go Wild! challenges youth 14-18 on a six-day wilderness backpacking trip into the spectacular Kootenay backcountry. Go Wild! isn’t just a backpacking trip: it’s an education… Read more
Wildsight Golden and the Art Gallery of Golden are proud to present The Rare & The Ancient: Defending Golden's Threatened Rainforest. This exhibit features over 20 local artists who… Read more

Get Wild! Summer Day Camp 2026

Golden
June 29 - August 21

Camp Odyssey 2026

Kimberley & Cranbrook
July 6 - August 28
Gear up for summer of adventures—Camp Odyssey is back! During this nature-based summer day camp, kids spend their days outdoors, hiking, exploring, gardening, learning wilderness survival skills, making… Read more
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Branch news

get your tickets for The 2026 Raffle for the Wild! Ready to go wild? Our online Raffle for the Wild is your chance to score great prizes while helping protect…Read more 
In the latest round of provincial Air Zone reporting, Golden has been placed in the "Red Zone" —the highest risk level under Canada’s Air Quality Management System (AQMS).Read more 
Reflection Lake—one of the Columbia Wetlands’ most accessible and biologically rich sites—is facing progressive ecological decline. The lake is becoming shallower, cattails are rapidly expanding, and organic sediment…Read more 
Surrounded by mementos of a life spent exploring the great wide world, and with sweeping views over the Columbia Wetlands outside her windows, Baiba Morrow was recognized recently for a…Read more 
What is VORR and what does it mean for our lakes? If you’ve spent time on the Columbia Valley’s lakes and rivers, you may have noticed signs restricting…Read more 
Invasive plants pose a threat to our community’s biodiversity. While these plants may appear harmless—or even attractive—they can cause serious ecological and economic impacts.Read more 
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