Squamish Umbrella Program

Explore Squamish- Rain or Shine!
Borrow a bright yellow umbrella, enjoy Squamish, and return it when you're done.
We encourage you to Find Your Element and enjoy time outdoors exploring, even if it's raining.
How It Works
Simple, Free & Convenient
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Grab an umbrella from any participating stand
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Enjoy your time in Squamish—stay dry while shopping, dining, and exploring
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Return it to any stand when you're done
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Bonus: No app or sign-up required

Where to Find an Umbrella
Participating businesses include:
- Squamish Adventure Centre
- Green Olive Market & Cafe
- August Jack Hotel
- Howe Sound Brewery
- Sunflower Bakery
- Arrow wood Games
- Gather Bookshop
- Noble House
- The Broken Seal
- Empire of Dirt
Why This Matters
Rain or Shine Accessibility – Encourages everyone to keep exploring, even on wet days.
Sustainability – Reduces waste by reusing umbrellas instead of single-use plastic options.
Community Initiative – Made possible through local businesses and organizations.
Want to support this initiative? Let us know!

FAQs
Is it really free? Yes! The program is open to everyone—just borrow and return.
What if an umbrella goes missing? We’ll monitor inventory and restock as needed.
How long can I borrow it? As long as you need while exploring, but please return it the same day!
How can I get involved? If you’re a business interested in hosting a stand, please contact us
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