Every year our local V.I.P.'s, celebrities & delegates get the chance to experience the inside workings of the Centre, meet people from all over the world, and have fun.

V.I.P.'s, celebrities and delegates — you know who you are! Mark August 7th on your calendar!

Phone:

250 334-3234

E-Mail:

vicmanager@comoxvalleychamber.com

Meet the Visitors Day Contest

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1. What is the population of the Comox Valley?
2. Name 2 Local Wineries or Breweries.
3. Name 4 Provincial Parks in the Comox Valley.
4. What is the origin and birthday of the locomotive parked outside the Comox Valley Visitors Centre?
5. What is the largest free standing log building in Canada?
6. In what year was the 17th St. Bridge opened, and what makes it different from the 5th St Bridge?
7. In which regional park can you find hiking as well as a fish ladder which is used by spawning salmon?
8. Where can you find a u-pick strawberry farm?.
9. Where can you explore a replica Coal Mine?
10. What is the name of the “Dinosaur” that was found in the Comox Valley?
11. Name a location that provides computers with internet access for people visiting in the Comox Valley.
12. How long is the ferry ride from Comox to Powell River?
13. Comox was founded by Native Peoples approximately 10,000 years ago and was originally called, “Komux “ which means______________.
14. What is the closest campground to Downtown Courtenay?
15. Where are you allowed to have campfires when they are not banned, besides in campgrounds?  And what type of wood is permitted to be burned?
16. Name 3 Gardens in the Comox Valley that can be toured.
17. What event in the Comox Valley features Fireworks at the Marina in Comox?
18. What discount is provided for tourists travelling the route from Comox across to Powell River through the Sunshine Coast and back to Vancouver Island?
19. Where can you hear free live music every Sunday in the summer?
20. Name a Restaurant that Serves Fanny Bay Oysters