Wildfire preparedness starts in your own yard. Did you know that the plants you choose—and how you maintain and space them—can help reduce wildfire risk around your home? Learn more and download the free guide here: extension.oregonstate.edu/fire-resista...
Vancouver Bee Project
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Pollinator education, advocacy and habitat creation in Vancouver and Clark County. Check out https://linktr.ee/vancouverbeeproject and www.pollinatorfestival.org for more information.
Earlier this week, we hosted another great Pollinators & Pints! Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of learning, conversation, and community.
What a fantastic Art & Nature in the Park! Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the day, explore nature, and join us for the Bee Walk. It was wonderful seeing so many families and community members discovering the amazing world of our native pollinators together!
Over the last few weeks, we’ve had a wonderful time visiting City of Vancouver Summer Day Camps and talking with kids about bees!
Join us this Thursday at 5:30 p.m. for Pollinators & Pints at Grays Restaurant in the Hilton Vancouver! We'll learn about two invasive insects everyone in Washington should know about: the Spotted Lanternfly and the Yellow-Legged Hornet.
Missed one of the incredible presentations at the 2026 Vancouver Pollinator Festival? Or want to watch your favorite talk again? Watch, learn, and share with your friends and family: www.youtube.com/@VancouverBe...
Looking for something fun to do tomorrow? Join us at Art & Nature in the Park at Vancouver Flex Academy from 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.! Stop by at noon for our Bee Walk!
We're back this Saturday for another Bee Walk at Art & Nature in the Park! Join us at Vancouver Flex Academy between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., and don't miss our guided Bee Walk at 12:00 p.m.
It's National Moth Week! Want to learn more about the incredible moths of the Pacific Northwest? Check out these fantastic resources: • Pacific Northwest Moths: pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu • Xerces Society – All About Moths: xerces.org/blog/all-abo... Happy Moth Week!
What an amazing time we had this week with the incredible students from Latino Leadership NW's RAMP program! It was an honor to spend the day exploring the fascinating world of native bees, pollination, and how each of us can make a difference for wildlife right in our own neighborhoods. \
We’re so thankful for Christine and everyone at the Arts Hub for helping make this year’s Pollinator Festival even more colorful and inspiring! A huge thank you to all of the artists who shared their creativity and talent with us this year.
Looking for a fun way to learn about pollinators and connect with others who care about nature? Join us for our next Pollinators & Pints on Thursday, July 30 at 5:30 PM at Grays Restaurant!
What a fantastic first Art & Nature in the Park! Thank you to everyone who came out to explore, create, learn, and celebrate nature with us. Thank you Fourth Plain Forward for putting on a such a great event! We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to one of our youngest Pollinator Festival raffle winners! 🎉⚽🐝 This young soccer star was all smiles after winning one of our festival raffle prizes! We hope your prize inspires even more adventures outdoors and a love for pollinators.
We are so grateful for the incredible support of Clark Public Utilities at this year's Pollinator Festival. A special thank you to Michael O'Loughlin and Jane Tesner Kleiner for leading such an inspiring tour.
We had an amazing time spending the last week of school visiting classrooms across the Evergreen School District! 🐝📚
The native meadows at Flat Tack Farm are absolutely popping right now! 🌼🐝
A huge thank you to our amazing 2026 Pollinator Festival sponsors for helping make this year’s festival such an incredible success! Because of your support, we were able to welcome nearly 6,000 people for a day of learning, community, art, music, and celebration of pollinators.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s Pollinator Festival such an incredible success! From our volunteers, vendors, speakers, sponsors, and community partners—to every single person who came out to celebrate with us—thank you.
How cool is this? Robin from Vancouver was one of our lucky winners in this year’s Pollinator Festival Passport Raffle! 🎉 Robin took home a brand new mason bee house—a great way to support native pollinators right at home.
A few weeks ago, we had the chance to join the end-of-year celebration at Mill Plain Elementary, and it was such a fun day! We talked with hundreds of kiddos about bees, pollinators, and why they matter.
Join us for our next Pollinators & Pints on Thursday, July 30 at 5:30 PM at Grays at the Hilton! This month’s topic is Invasive Insects, featuring two species we all need to keep an eye on: the Yellow-Legged Hornet and the Spotted Lanternfly. Learn more before you come: agr.wa.gov/lanternfly
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2026 Pollinator Festival Week Bioblitz! See all the observations here: www.inaturalist.org/projects/202...
What an incredible Pollinator Festival! And now it’s officially Pollinator Week! 🐝🌸
What an awesome day yesterday at the Vancouver Pollinator Festival! Now we want to hear from you. What did you love? What can we improve for next year? Please scan the QR code or fill out our feedback form here: forms.gle/Lo2XKpEvpqGi...
We’re incredibly grateful for the support of the City of Vancouver in helping make this year’s Vancouver Pollinator Festival possible! A special thank you to the Lodging Tax Grant, NatureSpaces, Urban Forestry, and Volunteer Services.
We are so thankful for all the amazing vendors joining us for this year’s Vancouver Pollinator Festival! This year we’ll have around 60 festival vendors and around 40 Kids Market vendors — that’s nearly 100 vendors total! Shop local. Learn local. Support community.
We’re so thankful for theARTScentered for helping sponsor this year’s Vancouver Pollinator Festival! Their partnership helps bring creativity, community, and connection to the festival — because pollinators inspire art just as much as art inspires us to care for nature.
Tomorrow’s the big day! A huge thank you to Clark Public Utilities for being a sponsor of this year’s Vancouver Pollinator Festival and for all they do to support pollinator habitat and education in our community.