Get to know your local wetlands! Join Harbor WildWatch on an hour long stroll through Sehmel Homestead Park. Visitors can learn about biodiversity, edible plants and fungi, common wetland animals, water filtration, and ecological and cultural significance of wetlands in the Pacific Northwest. Perfect for all ages. Donations welcome. Meet by the Harbor WildWatch sandwich > Continue Reading
Fantastic fall foliage is just minutes away at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden and Pacific Bonsai Museum! Celebrate autumn with this free, week-long festival that features plant & pumpkin sales, fall treats, pop-up artist demos, bonsai talks, gardening workshops, tours, a photo station, and art activities for kids and families.
Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the dock, our divers use an underwater video camera to live stream exactly what they encounter below the surface. Staff biologists and trained volunteers identify the > Continue Reading
Every year, the greater Gig Harbor community celebrates the return of the salmon to our local waters. The Chum Festival serves to remind us that the quality of the water, and the habitat it supports, connects us all. Join us for a fun afternoon of activities as we commit to new ways to improve and > Continue Reading
Join us for a special, all ages "Mocktails" & Fishtales where we take a live dive from The Club @ The Boatyard. Stay toasty and dry inside while divers explore Gig Harbor. Education Director Rachel Easton and Science Specialist Stena Troyer will narrate the dive and identify creatures. Warm beverages will be available inside. All > Continue Reading
Join Harbor WildWatch for fun, engaging tour beginning at Austin Estuary and ending at Donkey Creek Park along the restored Donkey Creek. Learn all about salmon’s life cycle and their cultural and ecological significance while viewing spawning salmon. Perfect for all ages. Meet in Austin Estuary Park near the picnic table. This event is FREE, > Continue Reading
Join Harbor WildWatch for fun, engaging tour beginning at Austin Estuary and ending at Donkey Creek Park along the restored Donkey Creek. Learn all about salmon’s life cycle and their cultural and ecological significance while viewing spawning salmon. Perfect for all ages. Meet in Austin Estuary Park near the picnic table. This event is FREE, > Continue Reading
Join Harbor WildWatch for fun, engaging tour beginning at Austin Estuary and ending at Donkey Creek Park along the restored Donkey Creek. Learn all about salmon’s life cycle and their cultural and ecological significance while viewing spawning salmon. Perfect for all ages. Meet in Austin Estuary Park near the picnic table. This event is FREE, > Continue Reading
Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the dock, our divers use an underwater video camera to live stream exactly what they encounter below the surface. Staff biologists and trained volunteers identify the > Continue Reading
PCAF is hosting a World AIDS Day event with the theme “Remember. Hope. Act.” The event will provide an opportunity for the community to commemorate those we have lost to HIV and AIDS, to support people currently living with HIV or AIDS, to unite against stigma and discrimination, and to join together to end the > Continue Reading
