Lund, BC
Sunshine Coast, Canada
since 1889
Discover
the Undiscovered!!
Shellfish Capital of the Sunshine Coast
May 26, 27, 28, 2017
10th Annual
Lund Shellfish Festival ©
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Food Vendors – click here
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Many thanks to our sponsors including Tourism Powell River, A.M.M.A., BC Transit, End Of The Road Parking, Let's Talk Trash, Lund Harbour Authority, Lund Hotel, Lund Water Taxi, Peak Publishing, Sound Technician Ben Wayne Kyle, and our MC Sandy Dunlop. It is their support that makes this event so much fun! |
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The 10th Annual Lund Shellfish Festival will be held along the shores of Lund Harbour, BC, Canada. Enjoy fresh-cooked seafood, listen to local musicians, take tours, watch free cooking demonstrations, buy live shellfish, shop at the craft booths, and sample special menu items at the restaurants - there are activities for everyone and admission is always free!
The Lund Shellfish Festival is a “green event” with recycling bins placed at strategic locations. This event produces no garbage.
Limited parking is available so take the bus (see schedule at bottom of page) from Powell River for only $2.00 per person. Or enjoy the weekend at one of Lund’s accommodation providers. |
Friday, May 26, 2017 |
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Chowder Challenge |
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Lund Community Hall | 5pm - 8pm | Silent Auction | |||||
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| Many thanks to the following businesses and individuals who
contributed so generously in support of the 2017Chowder Challenge's
Silent Auction for the benefit of the Northside Fire Department
Assocation: Great Balls Of Wool * Lund Hotel * Wilde Road Sand & Gravel * EcoTerra Developers * Marine Traders * Paperworks * Sublime Fashions * SunLund By-The-Sea * EcoTerra Septic * Tourism Powell River * Putters Mini Golf * Wilde Road Sand & Gravel Barber Shop * Rona * Valley Building Supply * Armitage Mens Wear * Sweet Shoppe * Powell River Outdoors * Wind Spirit Gallery * River City Coffee * Patricia Theatre This event was made possible by the following generous donors: * Paradise Island Cheese * Save-On Foods * Quality Foods * Music will be by a local musician.
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| 6pm - 9pm | The Challenge | |||||
Tickets MUST be purchased in advance. Contact Tourism Powell River, Boardwalk Restaurant, Lund Hotel, or SunLund By-The-Sea (no tickets sales at the door) | $25.00 per person
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| Congratulations to the Sli City Grill for becoming the 2016 Chowder Challenge Champs and Jay's Place's two chowders as Runners Up. Honourable mentions to the Shinglemill Pub, Lund Hotel, Grouse House B&B, Boardwalk Restaurant, Base Camp, Royal Zayka Restaurant, and Fruits & Roots. Many thanks to the many volunteer firefighters who helped make this such a great event: Kimberly Burge, Jason Lennox, Norm Penner, Jim Armstrong, Jim Brown, Lydia Line, Colton MacDonald, Audrey Hill, Reino Brown, and Mike Burge. Many thanks to the many volunteers who worked so hard to put this event together: Doe & Mac Fraser, Pat & Barry McFarlane, Rebe & Barrie Phillips, Roxane Penner, Greg Cran, Heather Armstrong, Steve Clark, Joanie Winegarden, Lani Lacombe., Roy Blackwell
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Saturday, May 27, 2017 |
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Desolation Sound Lunch Cruise | 10am-3pm | $145.00/person | |||||
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KidZone | 10am - 5pm | A booth for kids! Enjoy the KidZone with your child for face painting, a sand table, games, and entertainment. | |||||
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Artisan & Craft Booths | 10am - 5pm | Located along the harbour-front, local artists and talented crafters will display their handiwork for sale | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 11am - 11:15am | Greetings and announcements by MC. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 11:15am - 11:45am | Otaqken Canoe Family - traditional native drumming and singing. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 12noon - 12:45pm | Phil Williams and Ryan Schmesiter - Canadian traditionals (Stan Rogers, Gordon Lightfoot) and original tunes. | |||||
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Food Booths | 12noon - 4pm | $5.00 per serving. | |||||
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Restaurant Specials | All day | Try a special seafood meal or snack at one of the restaurants in Lund. | |||||
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Live Shellfish Sales | 12noon - 4pm | Local Active Malaspina Mariculture Association members will be selling their fresh shellfish right off the truck. Great prices! | |||||
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Cooking Demonstration | 12noon - 12:30pm | Free. The Lund Hotel's, Kurt Pyrch, will share his special Salmon Ceviche recipe with you. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 1pm - 2pm | Devon Henley and friends - original tunes, heart, soul, and folk | |||||
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Shellfish Appie Cruise | 1pm - 3pm | $60.00 per person | |||||
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Cooking Demonstration | 2pm - 2:30pm | Free. John Walls, of House Of Walls Culinary Magic, will reveal one of his secret recipes. | |||||
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Harbour Kayak Tour | 2pm - 4pm | By donation (suggest $35/adult, $25/youth or child) | |||||
Waterfront Stage | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Lukah Bouchard - originals, acoustic indie folk | |||||
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Marine Park Zodiac Tour | 3pm - 5pm | $59.00 per person | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Lotus and the Wildflower - Carina Rempel and Juhli Jobi, with guest Chris Weekes - indie folk originals and cover tunes | |||||
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Oyster Shucking Demonstration | 4pm - 4:30pm | Free at the Cooking Demos booth. Watch the techniques of a professional oyster shucker and learn a few tips. Stick around for freshly shucked oysters on the half-shell. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 4:40pm - 5pm | The award-winning Clansman Pipes and Drums of Powell River will march to the stage playing traditional bagpipe tunes. | |||||
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Oyster Shucking Contest, Seafood Buffet & Musicians | 6pm - 11pm | $35.00 per person hosted by the Laughing Oyster Restaurant. Watch local oyster farmers challenge each other in an Oyster Shucking Contest then enjoy their freshly-shucked oysters on the half-shell. Feast on the world-famous local seafood buffet which features crostinis, seafood, barbecued pork, and dessert. Then dance your socks off to the Sam Hurrie and Friends lie band. Reservations highly recommended. Call the Laughing Oyster Restaurant at 604-483-9775 or website. | |||||
Improve Theatre & Music |
7pm - 11:30pm |
A local theatre company will entertain you with improvisational skits, then the Wildwood Social Club will play dance music. | |||||
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Sunday, May 28, 2017 |
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Pancake Breakfast | 8am - 10am | $5.00 per plate hosted at the Boardwalk Restaurant Special thanks for Mitchell Brothers for donating the sausages this year. | |||||
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Desolation Sound Lunch Cruise | 10am – 3pm | $145.00/person | |||||
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KidZone | 10am – 5pm | A booth for kids! Enjoy the KidZone with your child for face painting, a sand table, and games | |||||
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Artisan & Craft Booths | 10am – 5pm | Located along the harbour-front, local artists and talented crafters will display their handiwork for sale. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 11am - 11:15am | Greetings and announcements by the MC | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 11:15am - 11:45am | One Voices Choir - singing choir and audience favourites. | |||||
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Food Booths | 12noon – 4pm | $5.00 per serving. | |||||
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Restaurant Specials | All day | Try a special seafood meal or snack at one of the restaurants in Lund. | |||||
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Live Shellfish Sales | 12noon – 4pm | Local Active Malaspina Mariculture Association members will be selling their fresh shellfish right off the truck. Great prices! | |||||
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Cooking Demonstration | 12noon - 12:30pm | Free. A culinary expert from the Lund Hotel will share a special recipe with you. TBA. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 12:00pm - 12:45pm | Al Stepaniuk - acoustic rock, blues, and folk | |||||
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Shellfish Appie Cruise | 1pm – 3pm | $60.00 per person | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 1pm - 1:45pm | Roger Langmaid - eclectic songs with a message, mostly originals played with finger-picking style. | |||||
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Harbour Kayak Tour | 2pm - 4pm | By donation (suggest $35/adult, $25/youth or child) | |||||
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Cooking Demonstration | 2pm - 2:30pm | Free. David Bowes of the oh-so-popular Laughing Oyster Restaurant will show you his technique for steam shucked oysters. | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 2pm - 2:45pm | Shack à Jam - France Gendron, Marc Dupuis, and compagnie - folk music of the world. | |||||
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Marine Park Zodiac Tour | 3:30pm - 5pm | $59.00 per person | |||||
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Waterfront Stage | 3pm - 3:45pm | Lukah Bouchard - originals, acoustic indie folk. | |||||
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Cooking Demonstration Waterfront Stage | 4pm - 4:30pm 4pm - 5pm | Free. Roy Blackwell of the Boardwalk Restaurant will tantalize you with "Clussels", a combination of clams & mussels. Little Pharmer - folk punk farm rock jazz rap - pharm phresh, yo. | |||||
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Shellfish Festival 2017 Bus Schedule | |||||||
Provided by BC Transit, the fare is $2.00 per person each way. See schedule below. | |||||||
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| TC Mall 10:05am | Willingdon Beach 10:10am | Townsite 10:15am | Wildwood 10:25am | Sliammon 10:35am | Lund 11:00am |
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| Lund 11:10am | Sliammon 11:25am | Wildwood 11:30am | Townsite 11:40am | Willingdon Beach 11:50am | TC Mall 12noon |
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| TC Mall 12:10pm | Willingdon Beach 12:15pm | Townsite 12:20pm | Wildwood 12:30pm | Sliammon 12:40pm | Lund 1:05pm |
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| Lund 1:15pm | Sliammon 1:30pm | Wildwood 1:35pm | Townsite 1:45pm | Willingdon Beach 1:55pm | TC Mall 2:05pm |
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| TC Mall 2:15pm | Willingdon Beach 2:20pm | Townsite 2:25pm | Wildwood 2:35pm | Sliammon 2:45pm | Lund 3:10pm |
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| Lund 3:20pm | Sliammon 3:35pm | Wildwood 3:40pm | Townsite 3:50pm | Willingdon Beach 4:00pm | TC Mall 4:10pm |
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| TC Mall 4:20pm | Willingdon Beach 4:25pm | Townsite 4:35pm | Wildwood 4:45pm | Sliammon 5:50pm | Lund 5:10pm |
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| Lund 5:15pm | Sliammon 5:30pm | Wildwood 5:35pm | Townsite 5:54pm | Willingdon Beach 5:55pm | TC Mall 6:10pm |
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