All new events and happenings

Rough seas calming: Tin Wis, past, present, and future

Tin Wis is within Tla-o-qui-aht Ḥaaḥuułi and the Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, and like the ancestral village site that existed here for tens of thousands of years, the 85-room beachfront hotel stands facing one of the oldest highways on earth – the ocean. Connected to this deeply storied place, Tin Wis Best Western Resort’s own evolution relies upon the resilience of the Tla-o-qui-aht people, ancestral land and identity, and the perseverance of Cultural Lifeways as well as the Indigenous laws which protect biological diversity.

Read More

5 WAYS TO CELEBRATE YOUR COASTAL HOLIDAY

The holiday season in n̓ačiqs (Tofino) is a time of connection, to the ocean, the rainforest, and one another. As winter settles in along the coast, our community comes alive with festive traditions, outdoor adventures, and moments of quiet wonder. From family-friendly events and storm-season play to fireworks on tinwis Beach and a refreshing New Year’s Day polar dip, here are five ways to celebrate a coastal holiday rooted in place, culture, and shared experience.

Read More