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Welcome to realHornby
realHornby is an initiative to support Hornby Island artists, craftspeople, food producers and event and workshop providers.
The goal of realHornby is to help strengthen the economic stability of our community by highlighting the rich resources offered by our residents as well as the Island's natural assets. More...
Hornby Island is a place that nurtures creativity, cherishes nature and harbours an innovative community. Hornby is recognized as a special place by many.
Visitors often return year after year, drawn to the peace and beauty and to a way of life that represents simplicity and awareness. Read more on Hornby History
New on realhornby...
Spring 2008 Newsletter
Click here to view a copy of our latest newsletter.
Opening in May
Vorizo - beginning Friday, May 16 you will once again be able to enjoy fine food at one of Hornby's favorite Ringside cafe's.
Farmers' Market - Grand Opening at new location, Saturday, May 17th, 11am to 2pm
Current Events
All of the latest happenings on Hornby Island:
- May 24 - Robin Nolan
- May 24 Becca at Sea Reading
- May 23 to 26 - Meditation Retreat
- May 18 - Heron Rocks Plant Sale
- May 17 - Farmers' Market Opening
- May 5 to 9 - Blues Odyssey 2008
- May 2 to 4 - Opening Into Spring
Photo Essays
Photo gallaries of recent Hornby Island happenings:
- Ferry Protest - March 27, 2008
- Firefighters Cadet Camp - March 19 & 20, 2008
- The Happening - Apr 29 & Mar 1, 2008
Elspeth Armstrong
Elspeth uses bold and dramatic colour in her paintings, capturing the beauty and wonder of Canadian landscapes. Visit her listing to learn more and see examples of her work.
Hornby:
A Green Island
We invite you to join us in living lightly on Hornby Island and have fun while doing it!
Accomodations
For all your accomodation needs,
visit our friends at hornbyisland.com.
Map of Hornby
Download and print this PDF:
Hornby Map.






