Find Events in Your Biosphere
Welcome to the most comprehensive hub for Biosphere Region events worldwide. Whether you’re passionate about volunteering, exploring sustainable living, or immersing yourself in biodiversity conservation, this is your go-to resource for activities across Canadian Biosphere Regions and around the globe.
Discover volunteer opportunities, dive into conservation stories, join citizen science webinars, and participate in workshops on regenerative practices and sustainable living. For those who love the outdoors, our calendar also features in-person events like group adventures in outdoor recreation, connecting you with others who share your passion for nature.
Simply scroll down to explore the calendar or jump directly to your region:
Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia | Howe Sound, British Columbia | Waterton Lakes, Alberta | Redberry Lake, Saskatchewan | Riding Mountain, Manitoba | Georgian Bay, Ontario | Niagara Escarpment, Ontario | Frontenac Arch, Ontario | Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
Note: Biosphere Bathing does not organise these events. Each listing includes the organiser’s name and a link for more information.

Birding on the Mudflats
Join Raincoast Education Society, BC Nature, and Hotel Zed in Clayoquot Sound Biosphere for Birding on the Mudflats, a free drop-in event during peak spring migration, April 28–May 2. Enjoy guided birdwatching with expert Liam Ragan on the mudflats behind Hotel Zed, Tofino—one of BC’s best shorebird viewing spots.

Eelgrass Transplant Tying
Volunteer with Project Watershed in Deep Bay, Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere, from May 3–8, 2025! Help restore critical eelgrass habitats by preparing shoots for planting. Shifts available morning and afternoon — connect with nature and support coastal restoration efforts. Everyone welcome!

Community Salmon Fry Release
Join the Squamish River Watershed Society on May 3, 2025, for a free community salmon fry release at Fisherman’s Park in Squamish, within the Howe Sound Biosphere. Help return coho salmon fry to the watershed and celebrate this exciting hands-on event open to all ages!

Riparian Restoration Workshop
Join Cows & Fish Riparian Management Society for a free Riparian Restoration Workshop on May 3, 2025, at Mountain View Community Hall in the Waterton Biosphere Region. Learn about riparian restoration, live staking, and bioengineering, and get hands-on experience. Registration deadline is May 1st — don’t miss out!

Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Bird Count
Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Preservation Society for a bird count in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Spot resident and migratory species in Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver on Sunday, May 4, at 7 AM. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and keen eyes!

Salad Foraging on the Escarpment
Join the Escarpment Corridor Alliance for Salad Foraging on the Escarpment on May 4, 2025! Explore the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere, learn to harvest wild greens, and create a fresh forest-to-table salad. A wild adventure — and a meal — you won’t forget!

Salad Foraging on the Escarpment
Join the Escarpment Corridor Alliance for Salad Foraging on the Escarpment on May 8, 2025! Explore the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere, learn to harvest wild greens, and create a fresh forest-to-table salad. A wild adventure — and a meal — you won’t forget!

Volunteer to Fix Fences
Help protect wildlife habitats in the Beaver Hills Biosphere by volunteering with the Edmonton Area Land Trust to improve a newly acquired conservation property.

Volunteer for Global Bird Monitoring
Join bird enthusiasts from around the world and volunteer with eBird for Global Big Day!

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Leafy Spurge Control
Join Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan (PCAP) and researcher Sheila Taillon for a free webinar on May 13, 2025, exploring how combining herbicides and fertilizers may improve control of invasive leafy spurge. Learn how innovative approaches could protect native grasslands across Saskatchewan and beyond!

Day on the Creek
Join the Waterton Biosphere for the Day on the Creek on May 15th! A hands-on outdoor learning experience focused on environmental stewardship.

Ontario Biodiversity Summit
Explore the future of conservation at the 2025 Ontario Biodiversity Summit, hosted by the Invasive Species Centre at Trent University. Join experts and changemakers to drive action for Ontario’s biodiversity.

Volunteer for Tree Planting
Celebrate spring by volunteering for a tree planting day along the North Saskatchewan River with the Edmonton Area Land Trust in the Beaver Hills Biosphere!

Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Bird Count
Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Preservation Society for a bird count in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Spot resident and migratory species in Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver on Sunday, Jun 1, at 7 AM. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and keen eyes!

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Wildlife, Landscapes, and Geology Webinar
Join Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan (PCAP) and Dr. Dale Leckie on June 17, 2025, for a free webinar exploring the powerful links between wildlife, landscapes, and geology in Saskatchewan. Discover how ancient landforms have shaped animal habitats across prairies, dunes, and valleys!

Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Bird Count
Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Preservation Society for a bird count in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Spot resident and migratory species in Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver on Sunday, Jul 6, at 7 AM. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and keen eyes!

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.
Save the Date: 2025 Big Backyard BioBlitz
Join the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Big Backyard BioBlitz from July 31 to August 4, 2025, and help document biodiversity across the country.

Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Bird Count
Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Preservation Society for a bird count in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Spot resident and migratory species in Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver on Sunday, Aug 3, at 7 AM. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and keen eyes!

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Bird Count
Volunteer for the Lighthouse Park Preservation Society for a bird count in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Spot resident and migratory species in Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver on Sunday, Sep 7, at 7 AM. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and keen eyes!

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.
Save the Date: Volunteer with the Great Backyard Bird Count!
Volunteer with Birds Canada for the Great Backyard Bird Count and help track bird populations from anywhere in Canada! This global citizen science event invites you to spend just 15 minutes birdwatching and submitting your sightings to support bird conservation.

Birding on the Mudflats
Join Raincoast Education Society, BC Nature, and Hotel Zed in Clayoquot Sound Biosphere for Birding on the Mudflats, a free drop-in event during peak spring migration, April 28–May 2. Enjoy guided birdwatching with expert Liam Ragan on the mudflats behind Hotel Zed, Tofino—one of BC’s best shorebird viewing spots.

Bird Talk at the Ucluelet Aquarium
Join the Ucluelet Aquarium on April 30 for Bird Talk, a beginner-friendly session on local bird ecology, birding tips, and citizen science. Free with admission, this event is part of the aquarium’s Science Speaker Series in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere

Birding on the Mudflats
Join Raincoast Education Society, BC Nature, and Hotel Zed in Clayoquot Sound Biosphere for Birding on the Mudflats, a free drop-in event during peak spring migration, April 28–May 2. Enjoy guided birdwatching with expert Liam Ragan on the mudflats behind Hotel Zed, Tofino—one of BC’s best shorebird viewing spots.

Regenerative Ag: Creating a Sustainable Life
Join Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan (SKPCAP) and Métis Nation Saskatchewan Guardian Laura Hilderman for a free webinar on regenerative agriculture, April 30, 2025. Learn how restoring natural grasslands and grazing practices can fight climate change and support sustainable farming across the prairies. Everyone is welcome!

Learn about Ecological Corridors
On April 29 in Creemore, the Escarpment Corridor Alliance is hosting a free talk on ecological corridors in the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere. Learn how connected habitats help wildlife and communities. Held at Station on the Green—registration required, limited seating.

Planning a Native Plant Garden
Join Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan (SKPCAP) for a free webinar on April 29, 2025! Learn from native plant expert Gail Fennell as she shares how to plan, plant, and maintain a native garden in Southern Saskatchewan and Alberta. Perfect for gardeners, landowners, and nature enthusiasts!

Birding on the Mudflats
Join Raincoast Education Society, BC Nature, and Hotel Zed in Clayoquot Sound Biosphere for Birding on the Mudflats, a free drop-in event during peak spring migration, April 28–May 2. Enjoy guided birdwatching with expert Liam Ragan on the mudflats behind Hotel Zed, Tofino—one of BC’s best shorebird viewing spots.

Strathcona Volunteer Fair
Join Volunteer Strathcona at the Volunteer Fair on April 28, 2025, in Sherwood Park at the Strathcona County Community Centre. Meet over 50 organizations, discover volunteer opportunities, and connect with your community in the Beaver Hills Biosphere. Free and open to all — don’t miss it!

Birding on the Mudflats
Join Raincoast Education Society, BC Nature, and Hotel Zed in Clayoquot Sound Biosphere for Birding on the Mudflats, a free drop-in event during peak spring migration, April 28–May 2. Enjoy guided birdwatching with expert Liam Ragan on the mudflats behind Hotel Zed, Tofino—one of BC’s best shorebird viewing spots.

Gardening Webinar
Join Transition Salt Spring’s Lighter Living program on April 27 for a coastal gardening webinar with Linda Gilkeson. Learn how to grow food year-round, boost soil fertility, and maximize your harvest. This live Zoom event is pay-what-you-can and perfect for West Coast gardeners looking to grow more with less.

Volunteer to Remove Invasive Species
Celebrate Earth Day with hands-on conservation in the Howe Sound Biosphere! Join SSISC and the Squamish Watershed Society on April 27, 2025, to remove invasive plants at Coho Park. No experience needed—tools and guidance provided. Sign up today!

Volunteer at the Craft Booth
Help inspire young minds at the Snow Goose Festival in Tofield, Alberta! Volunteer with Nature Alberta on April 26–27, 2025, to lead nature-themed crafts and share conservation resources. Sign up for a four-hour shift and celebrate spring migration!

Volunteer for the Shoreline Cleanup
Celebrate Earth Day with a beach cleanup at St. Christopher’s Beach in Goderich! Join the Lake Huron Coastal Centre on April 26, 2025, to remove plastic pollution and support shoreline conservation. Register now and enjoy a free BBQ after the cleanup!

Volunteer at the Craft Booth
Help inspire young minds at the Snow Goose Festival in Tofield, Alberta! Volunteer with Nature Alberta on April 26–27, 2025, to lead nature-themed crafts and share conservation resources. Sign up for a four-hour shift and celebrate spring migration!

2025 Snow Goose Festival
Join the Beaver Hills Biosphere in Tofield for the 2025 Snow Goose Festival, April 26–27! Witness the breathtaking migration of thousands of geese, enjoy guided birding tours, expert talks, kids’ nature crafts, a trade show, and a community banquet. A must-attend spring celebration for birders and families alike!

Women & the Wind Film Screening
Join Valhalla Pure Squamish in the Howe Sound Biosphere on April 25 for Women and the Wind, an inspiring film about three women sailing the North Atlantic. With prize raffles, community connection, and all proceeds supporting Squamish RCMSAR, this evening promises adventure, impact, and local spirit at its best.

Native Bees Webinar
Join Nature Alberta for Native Bees 101, a free Zoom webinar on April 24, 2025. Bee expert Ilan Domnich will share how native bees differ from honeybees, why they’re under threat, and what you can do to help pollinators thrive. Hosted online and open to all!

Canadian Ecological Connectivity Conference
The Canadian Ecological Connectivity Conference, hosted in Banff by a coalition including Parks Canada and the Miistakis Institute, brings together conservation leaders to advance ecological corridors and wildlife-friendly infrastructure. Join this first-of-its-kind national event from April 22–25, 2025, at Banff Park Lodge in Alberta.

Pitch-In Parry Sound
Celebrate Earth Day with the Town of Parry Sound’s Pitch-In Week, happening April 20–27, 2025 in the Georgian Bay Biosphere. Join community members in this free cleanup initiative to keep Parry Sound clean and green. Supplies provided—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!

Easter Activities in the Riding Mountain Biosphere
Celebrate Easter at Riding Mountain Biosphere Region with a scavenger hunt, kids' crafts, and a BBQ fundraiser hosted by Friends of Riding Mountain National Park.

Save our Wild Salmon Webinar
Join Save Our wild Salmon and Sierra Club on April 17 for a free online webinar about the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative. Learn how Tribal Nations and state leaders are working together to restore salmon and ecosystems across the Northwest. Online via Zoom—registration required.

Rock Talk at the Ucluelet Aquarium
Join the Ucluelet Aquarium on April 16 for Rock Talk, a free-with-entry session exploring the geological history of the Pacific Rim. Part of their spring Science Speaker Series, this engaging talk is perfect for visitors and locals in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere

Western Port Environmental Stewardship Meeting
Join the Western Port Biosphere Reserve Foundation on April 15 in Hastings, VIC, for a beach clean-up stewardship meeting. Contribute to identifying official marine debris monitoring sites and support the Australian Marine Debris Initiative.

Learn about Ecological Corridors
Join the Escarpment Corridor Alliance in Thornbury on April 14 to learn about ecological corridors in the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere. Discover how connected landscapes support nature and biodiversity in Southern Georgian Bay. Free event at The Blue Mountains Public Library—registration required.

Volunteer for the Squamish Bird Count
Volunteer for the Squamish Monthly Bird Count with Nature Squamish! Explore the Squamish Estuary, learn bird identification, and contribute to valuable data that supports conservation and habitat protection.

Volunteer to Fix Fences
Help restore wildlife corridors in the Beaver Hills Biosphere! Join Edmonton Area Land Trust on April 12, 2025, to remove hazardous fencing at Boisvert’s Greenwoods. This hands-on conservation event requires sturdy gear and a passion for protecting nature. Sign up today!

Science Symposium in Frontenac Arch
Learn how scientists, NGOs, and policymakers are working to protect and restore ecological connectivity across the Algonquin to Adirondacks Region at A2A’s 3rd Biennial Science Symposium.

Shorebird Conservation on the Sunshine Coast
Join Noosa Parks Association’s Friday Forum in Noosaville on April 11 for a talk with Simone Bosshard from Sunshine Coast Council. Learn about local and migratory shorebird conservation, their incredible journeys, and how you can help protect these threatened species in the Noosa Biosphere

Water Forecasting & Monitoring Presentation
Join Owen Sound Field Naturalists on April 10 at Bayshore Community Centre for a talk with John Bittorf of Grey Sauble Conservation. Discover how local experts forecast floods and monitor water quality in the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere

Black Oyster Catchers Presentation
Join the Raincoast Education Society in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere, on April 8th for an engaging talk with Mark Maftei about the fascinating world of Black Oystercatchers. Discover how these coastal birds are helping scientists better understand intertidal ecosystems.