Biodiversity Celebration

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Saturday, October 18th, 2025
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The Biodiversity Celebration will be held on the magnificent Royal Roads campus in Colwood and is and open to people of all ages. Organized by the City of Colwood, Royal Roads University, and the Capital Regional District, this free event will appeal to anyone interested in conservation, enjoying time in nature, and learning about biodiversity topics and issues.

An exhibition of biodiversity and regional projects will take place in the Dogwood Auditorium plus several talks and tours including:

Birds and Biodiversity - a walk with Ashlea Veldhoen,

Rocky Point Bird Observatory, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Biodiversity Planning in Colwood - a talk with City of Colwood, 2 – 2:30 p.m.

Exploring Biodiversity with iNaturalist, a walk with Claudia and Darren Copley, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Lichens Among Us, a walk with Tasha Lavdovsky, 3 - 4 p.m.

We're looking forward to seeing you at the Biodiversity Celebration!