CAPA Photo Walk - Sept 19, 2026
On Saturday, September 19th, CAPA is proud to continue the CAPA Annual Photo Walk.
Continuing the annual tradition that brings photographers together from coast to coast, and everywhere in between. From the east coast to the west, from the southern border to the northern reaches, this is a day to celebrate photography, community and creativity.
EVERYONE IS INVITED TO JOIN
CAPA members, non-members, photo clubs, camera enthusiasts, and curious beginners alike. This national event is about getting out in your local community to enjoy a walk, take photos, connect with fellow photographers, and capture the beauty of Canada through your lens. Whether you’re shooting landscapes, urban life, wildlife, or candid street moments, your perspective matters. Get ready to walk, shoot and share! Register for the walk by clicking on the button below.
LOCATE A CAPA WALK IN A CITY NEAR YOU
You can find a walk near you by scanning the list below. Provinces are listed alphabetically and then the cities within each province are also listed alphabetically. If you have questions you can either contact the CAPA Zone Director for the province or the specific event organizers in your city.
ALBERTA:
Calgary
CAPA Club: Foothills Camera Club & Cochrane Camera Club
Description: Carburn Park (Weather backup Devonian Gardens)
Start Time: 10:30 am
Meeting Location: Carburn Park Parking Lot (Weather Backup for Devonian Gardens is 4th Floor, 317 – 7th Ave SW)
Contact: Don Campbell (don.c@Candidlifephotography.ca) 587-579-7607
Calgary
CAPA Club: Foothills Camera Club
Description: Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site, the Hamlet of Dorthy and the Willow Creek Hoodoos east of Drumheller. NOTE – this walk is Sept 19.
Site Admission Adults (18-64) $16.45, Senior (65+) $13.15
Start Time: 11:00 am SEPT 19!
Meeting Location: Meet at Atlas Coal Mine at 11:00 am
Contact: Carol Bonin (cbonin@telus.net)
Dinosaur Provincial Park (Calgary/Brooks)
CAPA Club: Foothills Camera Club
Description: Dinosaur Provincial Park – a short walk to a location with a good foreground for Milky Way photography when the core is visible from 9:30 to 10:30 pm.
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Meeting Location: Campsite N-070
Contact: Neil and Gayle Rutherford (nrutherford@telus.net) (geruther@telus.net) 403-815-2264
Edmonton
CAPA Club: Images Alberta Camera Club
Description: Downtown Edmonton
Start Time: 10:45 am
Meeting Location: Louise McKinney Riverfront Park
Contact: Linda Treveaven (CAPA@imagesalberta.ca) & Steph Sieben (Outings@imagesalberta.ca)
Red Deer
CAPA Club: Central Alberta Photographic Society (CAPS)
Description: Gaetz Lake Sanctuary
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Kerry Wood Nature Centre parking lot
Contact: Randy Mayes (capsphotoclub@gmail.com)
BRITISH COLUMBIA:
Abbotsford
CAPA Club: Tri-City Photography Club
Description: Fishtrap Creek Park
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: First parking lot, Fishtrap Creek Park on 31480 Maclure Road, Abbotsford
Contact: Ellen Ayer (president@tricityphotoclub.ca)
Abbotsford
CAPA Club: Abbotsford Photo Arts Club
Description: Street Photography in Downtown Abbotsford
Start Time: 11:00 am
Meeting Location: Downtown Abbotsford at the Truck Sculpture in front of The Clay Cottage at 2536 Montrose Avenue (Corner of Montrose and Gosling Way)
Contact: Doran Aisenstat (President@apac.bc.ca)
Castlegar
CAPA Club: West Kootenay Camera Club
Description: Pass Creek Fall Fair (a rural area near Castlegar)
Start Time: 10:30 am
Meeting Location: At the entrance of the Fairgrounds. 1095 Relkoff Road, #1X0, Castlegar
Contact: Ellen Vallie (Invallie@gmail.com)
Chilliwack
CAPA Club: Chilliwack Camera Club
Description: Cheam Lake Wetlands Regional Park
Start Time: 8:00 am
Meeting Location: 53480 Elgey Road, Rosedale, BC
Contact: Dave Gillespie (ChilliwackCameraClub@gmail.com)
Comox
CAPA Club: Comox Valley Photographic Society
Description: Comox Airpark
Start Time: 10:30 am
Meeting Location: Mansfield Drive by Playground – Comox Airpark
Contact: Anne Lacourt (lenfantpenchee@gmail.com)
Delta
CAPA Club: Delta Photo Club
Description: Earthwise Garden
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Earthwise Garden, Southlands, Tsawwassen (Delta)
Contact: Outings Committee (outings@deltaphotoclub.com)
Langley
CAPA Club: Langley Camera Club
Description: Campbell Valley Regional Park, South Valley Entrance, 20285 8th Ave, Langley
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Meet at Regional Park Sign at the west end of the parking lot.
Contact: Ann Lund (a.lund@telus.net)
Nanaimo
CAPA Club: Harbour City Photography Club
Description: Buttertubs Marsh Park
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Jingle Pot Parking Lot, 1780 Jingle Pot Road
Contact: Linda McBride (lmcbride71056@gmail.com) & Sue Nurmi (Sue_Nurmi@me.com)
New Westminster
CAPA Club: New Westminster Photography Club
Description: Brickwork & Boardwalks, Downtown New Westminster and Pier Park
Start Time: 9:45 am meet up (walk starting at 10:00 am)
Meeting Location: Hyack Square, New Westminster at the Wait for Me Daddy statue. The intersection of 8th Street and Columbia Street
Contact: Peter Eisenbock (pjeisenbock@gmail.com) & Dee Thorson
North Vancouver
CAPA Club: North Shore Photographic Society
Description: Shipyards District
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Skate Plaza next to Artigiano Shipyards, 125 Victory Ship Way #100
Contact: Cal Smith (president@nsps.ca)
Prince George
CAPA Club: Prince George Photographic Society
Description: Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Pavillion at Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park
Contact: Anita Watts (anita.watts@hotmail.com) 250-567-8553
Qualicum Beach/Parksville
CAPA Club: Oceanside Photography Society
Description: Rathtrevor Beach Walk
Start Time: 10:30 am
Meeting Location: Rathtrevor Beach Parking Lot #1 by the Park sign
Contact: Bob Christopher (bobviv@sasktel.net)
Sechelt
CAPA Club: Sunshine Coast Camera Club
Description: Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: 6451 Sechelt Inlet Road
Contact: Janet Slater (j.slater@telus.net)
Sicomous/Revelstoke
CAPA Club: Shuswap Photo Arts Club
Description: Three Valley Gap – Between Sicamous and Revelstoke
Start Time: 9:00 am
Meeting Location: Three Valley Gap Ghost Town Entrance
Contact: Henry Schnell (hatschnell@yahoo.com)
Sidney
CAPA Club: Sidney Camera Club
Description: Esquimalt Gorge Park
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Meet up at the Pavillion, 1070 Tillicum Road
Contact: Donna Jean Fremont (fremont@ucalgary.ca) & David Milner (damilner65@gmail.com)
Surrey
CAPA Club: Surrey Photo Club
Description: Blackie Spit Park
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Blackie Spit Park, South Surrey, Washrooms/Parking Lot
Contact: John Kalley (surrey.photo.club.president@gmail.com)
West Vancouver
CAPA Club: West Vancouver Seniors Club
Description: The Music Box: John Lawson Park
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: 1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver
Contact: West Vancouver Seniors Club (taassobelnaz@gmail.com)
ONTARIO:
Amherstburg
CAPA Club: Lightchasers Photographic Society / Windsor Camera Club
Description: Navy Park
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Fountain in the Park
Contact: Brent Groh (brent@jbjtrucking.com) & Laura Strickland (laurastr@uwindsor.ca)
Brockville
CAPA Clubs: Brockville Area Photo Club
Description: Downtown Brockville & The Waterfront
Start Time: Morning Walk to start just after sunrise at 7:00 am
Meeting Location: Brockville Railway Tunnel – South End
Contact: Nicky Romain & Debbie Aufleger (bapcoutings@gmail.com)
Kingston
CAPA Clubs: Kingston Photographic Club
Description: Kingston Normal Rogers Airport – “Wheels on the Runway”
Start Time: 11:30 am to 2:30 pm
Meeting Location: TBD
Contact: Ed Fletcher (KingstonPhotographicClub@gmail.com)
London
CAPA Clubs: London Camera Club
Description: 2 Locations: Springbank Park & Kellogg Lane Area
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Springbank Park (Meet in the parking lot to the north of the Storybook Gardens entrance); Kellogg’s Lane Area (Meet at the parking lot next to 1074 Dundas Street across from Kellogg Lane).
Contact: Harry Cartner (PresidentLondonCameraClub@gmail.com)
Ottawa
CAPA Clubs: RA Photo Club
Description: Parliament Hill, Major’s Hill Park, Kiweki Point
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Meet at the Centennial Flame in front of the Peace Tower of Parliament
Contact: Hughes St-Pierre (h_st_pierre@icloud.com)
Ottawa
CAPA Clubs: Camera Club of Ottawa
Description: Dows Lake
Start Time: 9:00 am
Meeting Location: Meet at the Man with 2 Hats. Walk will continue in the area of Dow’s Lake, part of the Experimental Farm and continue down Preston Street
Contact: Cari Hauraney (chauraney@gmail.com)
Toronto
CAPA Clubs: Toronto Digital Photography Club (TDPC)
Description: St. Clair / Spadina Ravine (Sir Winston Churchill Park) – NOTE walk is limited to 25 participants
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: To protect the environment this walk is limited to 25 attendees. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED at https://tdpc.ca/events/capa-photo-walk/
Contact: Robert Rutkay (President@tdpc.ca)
Waterloo
CAPA Clubs: Highland Glen Camera Club
Description: Waterloo Lumen Festival – Waterloo Park
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Meeting Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex – Father David Bauer Drive. Gather at Crosswalk – 129 Father David Bauer
Contact: Mark Bingeman (outings@highlandglen.ca)
QUEBEC:
Saguenay
CAPA Clubs: Club Photo JAK
Description: Jonquière
Start Time: TBD
Meeting Location: Bibliothèque Jonquière (Hélène Pedneault)
Contact: Michèle Jomphe (info@clubphotojak.com)
Montreal
CAPA Clubs: Club Photo Pierrefonds
Description: Parc-nature du Bois-de-L’^Île-Bizard
Start Time: 9:30 am
Meeting Location: Aréna Vincent Lexavalier, Stationnement à l’aréna, 750 Bd Jacques Bizard, L’Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève, QC
Contact: Jean-Marc Legentil (jmlegentil@bell-nordic.com) or (info@clubphotopierrefonds.com)
SASKATCHEWAN:
Delisle
CAPA Clubs: Saskatoon Photography Club
Description: Saskatchewan’s Only College Rodeo
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: Tim Horton’s parking lot, Blairmore, 230 Betts Avenue (9:00 am)
Contact: Cathleen Mewis (cmewis@shaw.ca)
Moose Jaw
CAPA Clubs: Moose Jaw Camera Club
Description: Skating Pavilion
Start Time: 9:00 am
Meeting Location: Skating Pavilion
Contact: Georgina Gadd (gaddgeorgina109@gmail.com)
NEW BRUNSWICK:
Moncton
CAPA Club: Focus Camera Club
Description: Irishtown Nature Park
Start Time: TBD
Meeting Location: TBD
Contact: Daniel Cassie (dalica99@gmail.com)
Saint John
CAPA Clubs: Photo Fredericton; New Brunswick Military Family Resource Centre Photo Club
Description: Irving Nature Park
Start Time: 10:00 am
Meeting Location: TBD
Contact: Rejean Pitre (Atlantic@CAPACanada.ca), Phone/Text: 506-543-5850
NOVA SCOTIA:
CAPA Zone Director: Rejean Pitre (Atlantic@CAPACanada.ca)
Halifax
CAPA Club: Photographic Guild of Nova Scotia
Description: Downtown Halifax
Start Time: 9:30 am (ends at noon)
Meeting Location: Halifax Public Gardens (in front of the Band Stand)
Contact: Joyce Chew (CAPA@PhotoGuild.ns.ca)
SHARE YOUR IMAGES ON THE WALK WEBSITE GALLERY AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS
We encourage all groups to submit a selection of their photos to CAPA during and after your walk. These images will be showcased on our Photo Walk Image Gallery, the Photo Walk Facebook Group, and a selection of your best work will be showcased in our Winter issue of the CAPA magazine, highlighting participation from across the country and celebrating the diverse talent within our photographic community.
CAPA PHOTO WALK 2025 IMAGE GALLERY
You will have the ability to share your images and video clips in our CAPA Photo Walk Gallery.
Make sure that you name your files as follows: “LastName-ClubName-Location-PhotoNumber”. This will allow your images to be credited and identified. NOTE – there is no option to add labels or hashtags to the images so your file name will provide your identifier.
All photos are protected from “Right Click” copying so other individuals cannot download your images. Attempting to do so will open the following note – “These photos are copyrighted by their respective owners. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.“
You will be able to upload photos and videos with the following limits:
- Max file size for photos: 500MB and 4 Gigapixels
- Max file size for videos: 3 GB with 20 min capacity
On the day of the walk, registered participants and walk leaders will be provided with a link to upload their images as well as the ability to download the CAPA Walk App to their mobile device for ease of access.
The slide show below is a sample of the Photo Walk 2025 Images uploaded by the participants across Canada.
SHARE YOUR IMAGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Showcase the walk and the images from your area through your social media and ours. Join the Photo Walk Facebook Group by clicking the button below and share your images.
Make sure that you use the event hashtags (#). The main hashtag for the walk is #CAPAWalk (#l’ACAPMarche). You can also add zone specific hashtags to highlight your location;
- #CAPAPacificWalk
- #CAPAPrairieWalk
- #CAPAOntarioWalk
- #CAPAQuebecWalk (#l’ACAPQuebecMarche)
- #CAPAAtlanticWalk