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Port Alberni Toy Run

Name: Port Alberni Toy Run
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Port Alberni

The 42nd annual Port Alberni Toy Run is a major motorcycle charity event scheduled for September 19–20, 2026, in the Alberni Valley. This long-running community tradition features a mass motorcycle procession that travels from Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park into Port Alberni to collect toys and donations for local families in need.

Date: Sep 19-20, 2026
Location: Port Alberni
Status: Upcoming

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CA Upcoming

Port Alberni Toy Run

Date: Sep 19-20, 2026
Location: Port Alberni

Motorcycle Run Charity Event Community Fundraiser

Event summary

Highlights

Motorcycle procession departing Little Qualicum Falls at noon
Show n’ shine and community games at Glenwood Centre
Sunday morning pancake breakfast and poker run
Charitable toy and donation collection for local families

The main event begins on Saturday, September 19, with motorcyclists gathering at Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park for a 12:00 p.m. departure. The procession travels into Port Alberni and concludes at the Glenwood Centre. Following the ride, the venue hosts a motorcycle show n’ shine, live music, a dance, and various games designed for both children and adults.

On Sunday, September 20, the festivities continue with a community pancake breakfast and a poker run. The event is organized by the Port Alberni Toy Run Society, which meets monthly at the Alberni Athletic Hall to coordinate the logistics of this large-scale fundraising effort. For over four decades, the run has served as a significant seasonal gathering for motorcycle enthusiasts and a vital source of support for community members during the holiday season.

Practical details

Before attending

Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.