Events in Britannia Beach

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Britannia Mine Museum, and to celebrate, the museum is launching a new exhibit A Museum’s Journey to commemorate five decades of preserving and sharing the rich history of Britannia’s mining legacy. Launching to the public on Saturday, May 17th till Sunday, September 21st, 2025, A Museum’s Journey invites visitors to travel through time throughout the decades looking Read more...

Britannia Mine Museum is hosting the 2025 BC Provincial Mine Rescue and First Aid Competition on June 6 & 7, 2025. Organized by the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation (EMLI) and the Mining Association of BC (MABC), the 67th annual competition maintains and showcases the BC mining industry’s leading and highly specialized health, safety and rescue practices, bringing Read more...

Get ready for a dazzling fusion of history and drag! On Saturday, June 14, 2025, Old Town, New Queens returns to Britannia Mine Museum, bringing bold performances to the iconic Mill No. 3—a towering 100-year-old copper concentrator. As we celebrate 50 years of museum operations, local drag superstars will lead a powerhouse lineup of drag queens, kings, and things in electrifying Read more...