Visit the event website for more information: Salmon on Sunset Celebration
The Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (FISH) is pleased to announce the 3rd annual Salmon on Sunset Celebration! While enjoying this free event, swing by the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife's booth where we will have trivia, swag, informational materials, a salmon viewing survey, and more.
On Saturday, September 14 from 10am-6pm, attendees can view the adult salmon up close as they travel to the Issaquah hatchery. There are plenty of family-friendly activities planned, including free family arts and crafts, food and beverage trucks, rubber duck derbies, live music stage, fly casting demonstrations, salmon shed painting, and community outreach booths. The popular Rubber Duck Derby will fill the salmon raceways with duck contestants at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm 3pm, 4pm & 5pm.
The Issaquah Salmon Hatchery, nestled in the picturesque city of Issaquah, Washington, has become a shining example of salmon conservation and habitat restoration efforts. With a commitment to preserving the natural heritage of the region, FISH provides educational opportunities for the local community through guided tours, science presentations & group demonstrations.
Attendees will be able to view live salmon spawning as well as other family friendly activities, and the event is free for everyone. For more information visit: Eventbrite FREE sign up.
Notice of Photography and/or Videography. When you attend this event, you enter an area where photography and/or videography (which includes audio recording) may occur. By entering the event premises, you consent to such photography and/or videography and their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. If you prefer not to have your photo and/or video taken, please inform WDFW staff immediately upon arrival. Staff will provide a sticker or tape for you to wear. You must wear the sticker/tape at all times. WDFW will make an effort to edit or remove any photos and/or video of you in which the sticker/tape is present. Any photos and/or videos posted in error will be immediately edited or removed upon request.
Due to the nature of audio recording that is a necessary part of videography, WDFW cannot warrant that outside/ambient audio from other individuals won’t be captured and released as part of said videography. All parties attending such an event consent to WDFW using such outside/ambient audio recording as part of any videography process.