July 26, 2025
Grinder and Coola's 24th Bear-thday Fun-draiser
Supporting the Grizzly Bear Foundation and Orphaned Grizzly Cub Rewilding
Bear-y exciting news – Grouse Mountain’s resident Grizzly bears are turning 24! To celebrate, Grinder and Coola are hosting a Bear-thday Fun-draiser, in partnership with the Grizzly Bear Foundation, on Saturday, July 26th at Grouse Mountain.
The fun-filled celebration will feature exclusive Bear-thday activities and educational programs to raise awareness and funds for orphaned Grizzly cub rewilding.
Bear-thday Fun-draiser
Saturday, July 26th
Included in Mountain Admission
Scheduled Bear-thday Activities:
• Enhanced Ranger Talks (Grizzly Bear Habitat)
10:00am, 12:45pm, 4:00pm
- Indigenous Storytelling (Birds in Motion Area)
1:45pm
- Owl Talks
10:45am, 3:00pm
• Grizzly Bear-thday Cake Smash with Grinder and Coola (Grizzly Bear Habitat)
3:30pm
- Birds in Motion
12:00pm, 2:00pm, 5:00pm
More Activities at the Grizzly Bear Habitat:
• Craft Station and Scavenger Hunt
- Mountaintop scavenger hunt
• Sign a Bear-thday Card for Grinder and Coola
• Grizzly Bear Foundation Education Booth
• Bear-thday Merchandise for Sale
Partial proceeds from Mountain Admission tickets and Grouse Grind Skyride Download tickets on July 26th, 2025, will benefit the Grizzly Bear Foundation’s Project Rewild. Project Rewild is innovative and world-leading research providing the science and best practices needed to inform and enhance rewilding efforts in British Columbia and beyond. For more information, please visit grizzlybearfoundation.com.