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2026 Micro-Grant Fund Now Open

Applications Now Open for Local Event Organizers. The Alberni Valley Tourism Association is now accepting applications for the 2026 Events & Experiences Micro-Grant Fund. This program supports local organizers who are bringing new events and creative experiences to the Alberni Valley Regional District. Whether you’re planning a new festival, cultural event, outdoor experience, or community […]

All You Need to Know: Port Alberni Toy Run

BC’s Largest Toy Run Celebrates 40 Years September 14 – 15, 2024 Cheer on the many motorcyclists as they travel in solid formation through the Alberni Valley during the Toy Run, delivering a massive haul of toys for children in the community. Each September, the streets of Port Alberni, a picturesque town on Vancouver Island, […]