Sointula Salmon Day

08/25/2026

Thank you, Sointula & Friends,
For yet another successful Salmon Day!
Thank you to REC & all volunteers & organizers!
Thank you to the concession cooks & servers!
Thank you Ken & Alden for the slow bike race! Thank you to all our sponsors , supporters & all who contributed to the bouncy castle fundraiser raffle. Thank you to our local fishermen & cooks for the superb salmon supper! Thank you to all the wonderful vendors!
Thank you to the Lion's Club for the beer garden!
Thank you Sointula Seniors for the use of your chairs & tents. Thank you for set up, cleanup, & decorating crew! Thank you Uusi Elama for the fun photo board! Thank you traffic directors!
Thank you Sointula Resource Center for help with the posters!
Thank you to all our expo contestants & voters. Thank you to all our talented local performers!
Thank you to Barb & the Wheelhouse crew & their bumper balls!
Thank you to the Sointula Horse Club for the great show!
Thank you to Ken Harvey for the MC & DJ action!
Thank you to Tina, Our parade marshall & all parade participants.
Thank you to the boys of Boogey Man's Hill for the incredible performance at the dance & all dance helpers & DD's!
& Thank you to all who came out to enjoy & celebrate this special day with us!
Feel free to post your photos in the comments
& any fun ideas for next year!
Kiitos!

08/23/2026

Group photo at the end of last night's dance!!!
Tag your friends! 🥰

08/23/2026

The 1st Annual Salmon Day Expo...
Was a great success!!!
Thank you to all voters, artists, photographers, puula bakers, gardeners, and salmon smokers!

Also a big thank you to our most handsome model,
Ken Richardson!

Thank you, As well, to the volunteers who helped make this dream a reality 💝

And congratulations to our winners!

Any ideas for next year?
We're thinking floral arrangements,
Fiber arts, local scenic paintings....

08/13/2026

08/12/2026

Hi Sointula
We are still looking for volunteers for one hour shifts for the following positions
Traffic control
Concession
Dunk tank sales
Dance ticket sales
We are also looking
for a designated driver for the dance
Please text me if you are interested at 604-671-4965

08/11/2026

Calling all pulla bakers!!
Come help us celebrate Sointula's 125th birthday
At the 1st Annual Salmon Day Expo!
Deadline for registration is August 15th!
Comment or message us here,
Or call or txt 250-514-8130 for more info!
$10 per entry, winner determined by public vote!

08/11/2026

Malcolm Island photo contest at the expo!
$10 per entry!
Bring your photos (no bigger than 8×10 , please)
To the pavilion by 11:30, August 22nd!
Please write your name & number on the back!
Looking forward to this beautiful display,
In celebration of our 125th birthday!!!

08/10/2026

Remember to bring your bicycle and helmet for the
Sointula Salmon Day Slow Bike Race Revival !
$5 per entry, for kids of all ages!
(That's means grown-ups too!)
Have fun,
Test your skill & support your community!!
There will be prizes for slowest rider &
Also for best costume!

08/10/2026

As we're in full swing of fishin' season,
Remember to save some smoke salmon for the Salmon Day Expo! Yours may just be a winner!
Comment here, or
Call or text 250-514-8130 , to register,
Or for more information.
$10 per entry.

All proceeds go to Salmon Day Fund!

08/10/2026

Remember to bring your art supplies for the live drawing contest at the first annual Salmon Day Expo!
Free entry for kids
$5 entry for adults!

There will be some (limited) art supplies available, as well ! ✨️

The winner will be determined by public vote!
($1 per vote)

All proceeds go to salmon day fund ,
Towards bigger & better expo's ,
Year after year!

Live drawing begins at 12:30 ! at the pavilion!!!