July 23 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Amalgamation Day 2025

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We hope you plan to attend this year’s Amalgamation Day – iy̓ím ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish Strong). Wear your best regalia, cedar hats, headbands, ribbon skirt, etc. in celebration of Community – acknowledging the Nations’ success since amalgamating 102 years ago.

Event Details

  • Wednesday, July 23, 2025
  • 3 pm – 7 pm
  • Chief Joe Mathias Centre

Movie Night

  • BBQ starts at 7 PM
  • Movie begins at dusk at 9 PM (Moana 2)
  • Xwmélch’sten Field

Enjoy a day filled with delicious food, rich cultural experiences, storytelling, live music and vendor booths – plus fun activities happening in the new Ḵw’eshḵw’shétsutay̓ (Playing Place).

After the main event, stay for a movie under the stars on the field – a perfect way to end a day of connection and celebration. This family friendly event honours our cherished traditions of sharing, giving, and coming together as a community.

With the summer heat, don’t forget to bring your water bottles – we’ll have refill stations ready for you.

Parking Information
Elders parking is available on the north and west sides of the lacrosse box, as well as along Capilano Road south of the Spirit Trail. All other parking can be found on the south side of the lacrosse box and at Capilano Little Ones School.

Transportation schedule
Squamish Valley:
3pm – Chief Joe Mathias Centre
2pm – Stawamus IR No 24
1:45 – Yeakwapsem IR No 18
1:30 – Kowtain IR No 17
1:25 – Seaichem
1:15 – Waiwakum IR No 14
1:00 – Cheakamus IR No 11

North Van:
2:00 PM – Seymore IR Mailboxes
2:15 PM – Eslha7an L.C.
2:25 PM – Mission Road & 1st Street
2:40 PM – Jacobs and Jacobs
2:45 PM – Mathias and Rivers
2:50 PM – Ikwikws & Skawshen

Details

Date:
July 23
Time:
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Squamish Nation
Phone
604-980-4553

Venue

Chief Joe Mathias Centre
100 Capilano Road
West Vancouver, BC V7P 0A7 Canada
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Phone
604-980-6338