On Thursday, May 21st, 2026, step into an unforgettable experience at the iconic Wickaninnish Inn - where story, setting, and cuisine come together on the wild edge of the Pacific.

We are honoured to welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author Carley Fortune for an intimate celebration inspired by her newest novel, Our Perfect Storm (Penguin Canada). Set against the rugged beauty of the Tofino coastline, this exclusive event invites you to experience the book not only through conversation - but through flavour, atmosphere, and connection.

This is more than a literary event. It’s a fully curated experience designed to immerse you in the spirit of the story.

Package A: Wickaninnish Inn Reception & Carley Fortune Meet-and-Greet

Tickets ($251.44 -inclusive of taxes)

Perfect for those who want to savour every moment, this experience begins with an elegant cocktail reception inspired by Our Perfect Storm.

You'll enjoy:

• A welcome glass of sparkling wine
• One signature cocktail or mocktail
• A selection of artfully crafted canapés crafted by the Pointe Restaurant culinary team
• An intimate Q&A with Carley Fortune
• Your opportunity to meet Carley one-on-one and have your copy of Our Perfect Storm signed.
• A copy of the novel to take home

Event Schedule

• 2:00 PM: Foraging tour (Explore Tofino & Indulge package guests only)
• 4:30 PM: Cocktail hour
• 5:45 PM: Q&A with Carley Fortune
• 6:00 PM: Book signing
• 7:00 PM: Event conclusion

Meet Your Hosts

Carley Fortune Carley Fortune is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After, Meet Me at the Lake, and This Summer Will Be Different. She is an award-winning Canadian journalist who’s worked as an editor for Refinery29, The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, and Toronto Life. She lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons.

Reserve Your Spot

Simply add the desired number of tickets to your cart (above). All are welcome, you do not need to be a guest of the Inn in order to attend this event.