British Columbia

The Nanaimo Museum is located in downtown Nanaimo on the traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation. It is a dynamic community facility offering diverse interpretive programming encouraging visitors to “Make a Discovery” while exploring the history and heritage of our area. The  museum entered a new era in 2008. Nanaimo’s history was given new life with the construction of Read more...

Experience the captivating fusion of culinary innovation and serene retreat at Naramata Inn. Indulge in cutting-edge gastronomy, curated by our talented team and inspired by the Okanagan terroir, while enjoying interactive experiences and renowned guest chef collaborations. Retreat into the tranquil atmosphere of our historic inn, where technology-free rooms and immersive outdoor spaces allow you to disconnect and reconnect with Read more...

The Bed and Breakfast is nestled on 172 acres among the majestic mountains of the Nass Valley, and the property offers many wonderful outdoor experiences. Grizzly and black bears are regulars here along with wolves, coyotes, fox and martins.  If you are a birdwatcher, you will be surprised by the number of species of birds that make their home here Read more...

What is the Nelson BC Mural Festival? Throughout the summer months, artists are invited to paint their specific mural for a few weeks until finished. As the murals are completed, a map is made with locations and directions to each piece. Local, national and international muralists are invited to come share their craft and beautify Nelson’s alleys. All supplies and equipment Read more...

The Art + Technology LAB is a teaching space located next to New Media Gallery. Public, school, and professional artist programs are offered throughout the year. Here we focus on encouraging a broad understanding of how technology can be used for creative purposes, pedagogy, critical thinking and the creation of meaning; and we have fun! All program and event descriptions Read more...

The museum consists of three galleries. The permanent gallery at Anvil Centre takes you on a journey of discovery, covering over 10,000 years of New Westminster history and ending in 2010. Gallery 7 picks up where the permanent gallery leaves off. This is a place of engagement and interaction, bringing forth the contemporary stories of our city through discussion, dialogue, Read more...

New Westminster is home to a vibrant collection of public art that reflects the city’s creativity, diversity, and community spirit. Explore the Public Art Self-Guided Tour and Virtual Map to discover works that animate the urban landscape, spark dialogue, and celebrate inclusive artistic expression. You can also enjoy more self-guided experiences highlighting the city’s rich arts and heritage offerings. Credit: Read more...

Established in 1967, the Arts Council of Surrey is a member-based, non-profit society with a mandate to promote Performing, Literary, And Visual Arts. The Arts Council sponsors and produces more than 15 events each year in addition to participating in community events such as the City of Surrey Fusion Festival and Children’s Festival, the Surrey Association of Art Teachers student Read more...

The Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre (NNMCC) honours, preserves, and shares the history and heritage of Japanese Canadians and Japanese Culture in Canada through exhibits, programs, events, publications, and public use of facilities. Open since 2000, NNMCC houses a Japanese Canadian cultural centre, the Nikkei National Museum, a community centre serving the neighbourhood, and a beautiful Japanese Canadian garden. Read more...

Welcome to Hli Goothl Wilp-Adokshl Nisga’a, a name representing the four tribes that make up the Nisga’a Nation. The museum displays artifacts of all four peoples within its permanent exhibition,  an assemblage of 300+ art objects that left the Nass Valley in the latter part of the 19th Century and early part of the 20th Century. During the struggle for Read more...

Way’. We welcome you to our website. You are invited to more than just visit us. You are invited to join us to experience and learn about our lands, our legends and our people. See legends come alive in two multi-sensory theatre experiences. Explore the “Living Lands” outdoor exhibit and sculpture gallery. Smell the wild sage along our network of Read more...

North Pacific Cannery | National Historic Site is unique among the few surviving salmon canneries.  It was established in 1889 and is the oldest remaining intact cannery on the West Coast of North America and ran continuously for almost 100 years. Original architecture and the pristine BC wilderness set the backdrop for a unique and engaging experience. As a visitor Read more...

There are endless amount of options for visitors to the North Shore. From hiking and biking, to shopping and eating, you will find your perfect itinerary whether you are travelling as a family, for a romantic weekend, or coming to enjoy our outdoor activities. Our local businesses need your support now more than ever to continue to breathe life into Read more...

Looking for an artistic and FREE way to spend the day on Vancouver’s North Shore? This itinerary highlights only some of the creative and inspiring public art displayed in North and West Vancouver but takes you across four of our neighbourhoods and a stop at the art trail at Park Royal for good measure! For more public artworks check out the Read more...

On the North Shore, you will find two First Nations communities the Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish Nations who provide the chance to gain insight into their ancient cultures with tours, storytelling, galleries, and Indigenous activities and experiences. Híwus Feasthouse Kia’palano Whey-ah-Wichen Canoe Festival Mr. Bannock Read more...

Canada’s Landmark – Luxury Hotel Built in an English Manor House style and nestled on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, Victoria’s Oak Bay Beach Hotel is an elegant luxury boutique resort reconstructed on the same oceanfront lot where the historical hotel sat for more than 90 years. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We acknowledge and respect that the land on which the Read more...

Welcome to OceanFront Suites at Cowichan Bay. To ensure you have a comfortable stay, we are happy to offer the following services and features for your enjoyment. WORLD TRAVEL & TOURISM COUNCIL SAFE TRAVELS DESIGNATION We are recognized as a global destination that has adopted globally standardized health and hygiene protocols. IN ROOM DINING Our on-site restaurant, The Cook and Read more...

It’s that time of year – heaps of apples, pears and the last of the stone fruits, mountains of squash, pumpkin and bumper crops from local producers. The harvest in the Okanagan Valley is a literal cornucopia of local producers and artisan makers. A fall road trip in the Okanagan is a must before the snow sets in on the Read more...

Sunshine Coast Artists & Artisans One Flower One Leaf Gallery proudly show­cases over 30 local artists and artisans. Artwork, paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, pottery, wood carvings, glass art and musical instruments. Immerse yourself in creativity on the waterfront in the heart of Gibsons Land­ing. A great place to find art and handmade gifts crafted by the best talent on the Read more...

Our Workshops & Classes listings are a great way to find creative courses offered throughout British Columbia.  opusartsupplies.com/resources/events Resources for the Creative Individual Art Materials, Digital Printing, and Picture Frames Videos, Demonstrations, Workshops, and Community Events Friendly and Knowledgeable Staff Locations across BC plus a National Mail Order Service Opus Art Supplies are available at these BC Locations: Downtown Vancouver   Read more...

Established in 1983, the Or Gallery is one of Canada’s foremost artist-run centres. Founded with a mandate to support and develop innovative and idea-driven exhibitions, the organization remains committed to curatorial innovation and diversity. The Director/Curator’s vision is supported by guest curated exhibitions and curatorial residencies that emphasize the role diverse communities and discourses play in art production. The gallery Read more...

The Osoyoos Museum Society (OMS) was established in 1963 for the express purpose of collecting, protecting, preserving and providing access to artifacts and information regarding the history of the Osoyoos area, the OMS operates the Osoyoos & District Museum and Archives to achieve this goal.  ​In 2011, the community approved a referendum to acquire an existing property on Main Street Read more...

Discover the creative pulse of mid‑Vancouver Island with Pacific Arts Market, a vibrant hub for annual art events, festivals, and community‑driven experiences. Our markets bring together an inspiring mix of artists, makers, and small businesses from across BC, offering lively gatherings filled with original artwork, handcrafted goods, live performances, and local food vendors. As we continue to grow our presence Read more...

PRAS is a volunteer-based, non-profit society serving the districts of Tofino and Ucluelet, and First Nations communities in the Clayoquot Sound/ Long Beach area, on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Our goal is to help build happy, healthy communities by bringing people together through arts and culture. The Pacific Rim Arts Society, incorporated Nov. 20, 1970. Read more...

Welcome to the Pemberton Museum located in the heart of the Pemberton Valley, the traditional and unceded territory of Lil’wat Nation, who have been here since time immemorial. Nestled in downtown Pemberton, our beautiful 1-acre site is home to 9 historic buildings, the earliest built in 1897, as well as a collection of over 2,500 artifacts, 2,000 photographs and over 20 meters Read more...

At the Penticton Art Gallery, art and community come together to create a unique and inclusive cultural hub in the heart of downtown Penticton, British Columbia. As we acknowledge the land on which we gather as the unceded, traditional territory of the syilx (Okanagan) People, we are committed to engaging in ongoing dialogue about issues and ideas expressed through contemporary Read more...

Explore the unique world of South Okanagan beyond its famous ‘beaches and peaches’ with tons of hands-on displays and activities for the whole family. As you enter the museum, you are welcome to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Penticton and the South Okanagan through fascinating exhibits and interactive learning spaces. The Penticton Museum & Archives also offers Read more...

Beyond your vision by Philip Sokazo. “My expression takes action beyond an interpretation of reality, through visual art, sculpture, designed object, music, and Public Art. If I pushed the boundaries of your sensations, is to bring you to an unexplored zone of your feelings: your pure imagination! It is your privilege to take part in the freedom of dream, experiencing Read more...

Place des Arts is an established not-for-profit arts education centre in Coquitlam. With a mission to inspire the artist in everyone, we offer quality classes and lessons in dance, music, theatre, and visual and literary arts, for all ages and skill levels. We also support local and emerging artists through our Artisan Shop and three exhibition spaces. Our events and Read more...

Come Art With Us! Established in 1998, the Port Moody Arts Centre Society is a not-for-profit organization that creates art experiences to engage, challenge, and awaken opportunities for connection.  We provide art education, exhibitions, and community art experiences in the City of the Arts with various partners and artists each year. We are supported by a thriving community of artists, Read more...

Located on the Market Street entrance, the Port Hardy Museum & Archives is operated by the non-profit Port Hardy Heritage Society. It is open year-round and admission is by donation. The Museum exhibits aboriginal artifacts, early settler’s effects, natural history materials, and local industrial equipment. Newspapers, maps, school records, photographs, personal histories, and institutional records are preserved in the archives. Read more...

Located at the west end of Rocky Point Park, the Port Moody Station Museum is housed in a heritage CPR station. This live-in station was built in 1908 and features a recreated station office, parlour and kitchen. The Museum contains displays on the early history of Port Moody including its involvement in the building of the CPR, local logging and Read more...

PotteryWorks is a multi-media art studio located in New Westminster that supports, teaches and promotes artists overcoming disability through the practice of art and craft. Our primary goal at Pottery Works is to support community inclusion for our artists. SHOP ON LINE – https://www.potteryworksonlineshop.ca/ We teach and promote them to become valued members of their communities and to be recognized Read more...

Princeton is located in the Similkameen regions of southern British Columbia. the Princeton Arts Council is very active in their community and presents numerous programs and events. The Sunflower Gallery & Gift Shop showcases the creations of Similkameen Valley artists, artisans and crafters. Creations include paintings, pottery, jewelry, felting, pine needle baskets, soapstone sculptures, woodworking and handmade soaps. Read more...

BRONZE SCULPTURE WALK Princeton is the Bronze Sculpture Capital of Canada.  22 Bronze sculptures highlighting the diverse wildlife Princeton has to offer.  The Walk takes you through Princeton’s main streets with excellent opportunities for pictures and viewing enjoyment. The Mountain Man (1903) Remington described “The Mountain Man” as on of the “old Iroquois trappers who followed the Fur Companies in Read more...

The PDMA has a wide range of historic collections reflecting Princeton’s history: Official Repository of local First Nations archaeological artifacts. A First Peoples basket display exhibiting various weaving styles and periods. an extensive range of local pioneer items providing a visual record of life in Princeton. a fossil and mineral collection of over 40,000 specimens many from local sites. a Read more...

They say public art is a reflection of how we see the world. While exploring the city, take note of the brightly coloured public artwork on display, depicting rich aspects of our heritage and culture. We also pride ourselves in our parks and gardens and these are reflected in our eco sculptures. Here are some highlights. Evergreen Extension Public Artworks Read more...

The North Shore Spirit Trail The North Shore Spirit Trail is an ambitious effort by the City of North Vancouver, the District of North Vancouver, the District of West Vancouver, and the Squamish and Tsleil Waututh First Nations to create a continuous greenway across the entire North Shore. Eventually, you will be able to hike, bike, or rollerblade from Deep Cove to Horseshoe Read more...

Take a walk throughout downtown Sechelt, BC, to discover a variety of colourful murals and locally made sculptures. We recommend you start your walk at the Sechelt Visitor Info Centre, and finish at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre gallery. This guided tour includes highlights of the District of Sechelt’s Public Art Collection as well as murals located on various businesses Read more...

The purpose of the Quesnel Arts Council  (QDCAC) is to increase and broaden the opportunities for Quesnel and District                    citizens to enjoy and participate in arts, cultural and heritage activities: – To help coordinate the work and programs of arts, heritage and cultural groups in the area; – To stimulate and Read more...

What began as a small, volunteer-driven grassroots initiative has blossomed over four decades into a beacon of artistic excellence in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. While our origins may have been humble, the Quesnel Art Gallery has since grown and thrived, thanks in part to the dedicated support of our community and the tireless efforts of our volunteers. Today, Read more...

R.J. Haney Heritage Village and the Museum and Archives, located at 751- Highway 97B, is a lovely place that offers a unique and authentic experience for visitors to come and explore our rich Heritage. The 40-acre site is comprised of 24 buildings that are either replicas or originals, including the original 1910 Haney House. There are over 30 exhibits, which Read more...

Raven Trail- Baikie Island is a spectacular addition to Campbell River and everyone is encouraged to visit the site.  The features include a beautiful totem archway at the entrance and Bear Cub Totem and Raven Totem displays along the upgraded Raven Trail with native plantings and enhanced accessibility.  The Project was spearheaded by our the Rotary Club and the Campbellton Neighbourhood Association Read more...

Celebrating our history. Revelstoke Museum and Archives is a dynamic space where the community and its history is celebrated. Prepare to be surprised as you explore the two floors of exhibits, filled with amazing artifacts and captivating stories. Who knows what you will discover? Stories to discover Revelstoke Museum & Archives celebrates the history of heritage of Revelstoke and the Read more...

A romantic getaway, a seaside vacation with close friends, or a retreat with your colleagues to energize and refocus, there are many reasons to seek out beautiful places. Find beauty and relaxation at Rockwater Secret Cove Resort… right here on British Columbia’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. Art of the Gateway Choose from an eclectic array of ocean-side rooms, be it a Read more...

Embark on a captivating journey through the Canadian Rockies with our self-guided tour. Follow our artists’ map around Canmore, Invermere, Jasper, Valemount, Stony Plain and Edmonton. You can customize your itinerary to visit, meet, and interact with your favourite artists, catching them at work in their studios. Secure your stay at INNhotels.com, where you’ll find a seamless blend of comfort and Read more...

Located in the heart of Kelowna’s Cultural District, the Rotary Centre for the Arts is a multidisciplinary visual and performing arts centre. At the Rotary Centre for the Arts, the community can experience artists and performers in action or take part in courses and workshops year-round. This City of Kelowna facility includes the Mary Irwin Theatre, a set-building workshop, artist Read more...

Discover British Columbia at the Royal BC Museum. From coastal forests to the depths of the north Pacific, explore our gallery and immerse yourself in tales of where we’ve been and where we are going. Experience authentic artifacts and highly realistic settings as you journey to the Ice Age and spot a Woolly Mammoth.  Dive under the ocean and check Read more...

Artful. Distinctive. Memorable. Experience a coastal journey at the Salish Sea Market, where the powerful stories of the art created “within sight” and “with insight” of the Salish Sea unfold. www.salishseamarket.com New Owner, Joanne, invites you to discover artistic expression in all mediums; Wood  Glass Fine Art  Ceramic Metal Wearable Art & Fibre Body & Soul We specialize in “Where Read more...

SAEDS is a non-profit society under contract with the City of Salmon Arm to provide economic development services for our community. SAEDS is governed by an inclusive and diverse Board of Directors comprising business leaders representing the major sectors of our economy. The mandate of the organization is to: Support and provide services to existing businesses Attract new businesses to the community, Read more...

Buckle up for an unforgettable journey along the picturesque Sea-to-Sky Corridor where adventure meets culture and history at every turn. Our road trip kicks off with a blast at the iconic Britannia Mine Museum, a restored functional mine dedicated to preservation and education. Unearth the rich history of this important landmark with engaging experiences for all ages. Next stop? Sea Read more...

The Sea-to-Sky corridor is more than just a road; it’s a gateway to some of the most breathtaking scenery and rich cultural experiences in British Columbia. Stretching north from Vancouver, this scenic route winds its way through majestic mountains, alongside serene ocean vistas, and into the heart of the province’s wilderness. As you travel along this iconic route, you’ll encounter Read more...

During your trip to the Broughton Archipelago be sure to tour SeaRose Studio with artist and author Yvonne Maximchuk. It’s around the corner from Echo Bay, just a short boat ride west of Billy’s Museum. Come by; look for the OPEN sign, (generally 10-4 daily.)To be certain of finding her at home,  Email searosestudio@hotmail.com or call 250-974-8134 for a private Read more...

To present a free, high-caliber, community festival focused on art, ecology and climate change. The Sechelt Arts Festival connects art to considerations of climate change and environmental justice. We seek to present a high-level Festival that will place Sechelt as a leader in the regional festival ecology. From music, dance, theater, exhibitions, performances and film screenings, to lectures, discussions and Read more...

The Secwépemc Museum and Heritage Park’s mission is to enhance, revitalize, and perpetuate the Secwepemc language, history and culture as mandated by the Shuswap Declaration. To accomplish this the museum has numerous exhibits where visitors can learn about how we lived and live, see and hear our songs and stories, and feel our connection to the  land. We are happy Read more...

As one of Canada’s oldest cities, New Westminster is filled with history and is home to some of the province’s oldest structures. Follow along as we explore its historical roots and learn about the rich past of Downtown New West. We’ve listed four prominent buildings for you to explore, but be sure to do some of your own exploring along the way! Read more...

Seymour Art Gallery welcomes more than 25,000 visitors annually to our gallery, Gallery Shop, and special events. Along with a busy exhibition schedule, we present performance events — including music, artist demonstrations, interactive art-making, and events for children. The Seymour Art Gallery establishes a high standard in our balanced program of visual and performing arts. The gallery also plays an Read more...

Sharon Lalonde has been creating from a very early age, using all forms of artistic expression. Since moving to the Comox Valley, in 2012, she has been able to immerse herself in painting. She has achieved Active Member status, with the Federation of Canadian Artists, in 2018 and has been recognized by the Federation, in 2019, with “Best In Show” Read more...

Haida Gwaii has a wealth of Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, potters, jewellers, musicians and craftspeople who represent the culture, spirit, and lifestyle of the islands. Most artisans in these creative communities rely on tourism traffic to sustain their livelihoods and artistic pursuits. In the spirit of community and born from a collaborative of the local Misty Isles Economic Development Society Read more...

Silk Purse Arts Centre & West Vancouver Community Arts Council The West Vancouver Community Arts Council, established in 1968, is a not-for-profit organization that advocates for both visual and performing artists. Our mandate is to provide opportunities for people to enjoy and participate in cultural activities, deliver visual, literary and performing arts programs, foster interest in our diverse cultural heritage, and promote Read more...

Featuring 300+ LOCAL artists SHOP – GALLERY – PINBALL – CO-WORKING OPEN 10am – 8pm – 7 days a week When we say local we mean it, our artists must live or work in Vancouver. as local as we can get! We offer radically inclusive opportunities at no cost for all artists. We set up the systems and the artists choose Read more...

The Smithers Art Gallery is a non-profit organization at the heart of the local visual arts community and has been in operation since 1971. Our exhibitions change every 4-5 weeks and showcase the work of local and regional artists in solo and group shows. The Gallery regularly offers artists’ talks and demonstrations, art classes and workshops, community art events, summer Read more...

The arts council embraces all forms of the arts: visual arts (painting, sculpture, fabric art, pottery, glass, photography etc); performing arts (theatre groups, choirs, orchestras, dance etc.) and any other forms of art which may present themselves. Membership is encouraged from all walks of life. Not only are artists welcome but any member of the community who appreciates artistic endeavours Read more...

July 25 – Aug 3, 2026 PURCHASERS’ PREVIEW……………………… FRIDAY JULY 24, 7-10PM Be one of the first of over 9,000 to view 370+ original artworks before the gallery’s public opening. The evening includes hors d’oeuvres, refreshments and live music. Whether a first-time buyer, seasoned collector, or passionate art lover, you won’t want to miss this special opportunity to preview the stunning Read more...

Welcome to the Sooke Region Museum and Visitor Centre Sharing the stories of Sooke Region history. Indoor exhibits include First Nations basketry and local history featuring mining, forestry, maritime exhibits, as well as the popular All Sooke Day film. Outdoor exhibits include the Forestry Path, Servants Quarters, the Saga of the Lord Western and the Lighthouse from Triangle Island. HOURS Read more...

The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre is the first centre of its kind in Canada, sharing what our two Nations have in common and what makes each unique. The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre showcases permanent and feature exhibit spaces, a gift shop, café, and a full catering and events department for group bookings. Guided tours are included in museum admission on the hour, every hour, with a welcome Read more...

One day right before the new millennium, some of our culturally creative citizenries were hanging out at Starbelly Beach, twiddling their toes in the water and basking in the sun, wondering what they could do to liven things up around here and celebrate how wonderful it all was. It must have been an idea whose time had come because one Read more...

Built by the Pacific Great Eastern Railway in late 1919, the Station House, is Williams Lake’s oldest building and has always served as a centre of activity for the community. Over the years it has been a meeting place for civic, schooI boards and other groups. In the 60’s and 70’s the building fell into a state of disrepair, a Read more...

Hours: Open Mondays-Saturdays 9:30am to 5pm, Sundays 12-4pm. Closed on statutory holidays Steveston Museum is a beloved heritage gem in the heart of Steveston Village. The 1905 building was originally Steveston’s first bank. The museum has housed the Steveston Post Office for over 40 years. The museum offers exhibits about the tragedies and triumphs of the local community, including Japanese Read more...

The Steveston Tram museum features Tram Car 1220, one of the original trams that ran on Richmond’s Interurban rail system. Today, the immaculately restored tram car and the building that houses it, allow visitors to experience authentic Interurban rail travel and learn about early 20th century transportation. Designed to house Tram Car 1220, the museum was built around the original tracks Read more...

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Nelson, BC, Stirling Suites redefines the boutique hotel experience by seamlessly blending luxury with local charm. Our carefully curated apartment-style hotel suites are designed with you in mind, they feature fully-equipped kitchens and in-suite laundry that help make your stay effortless. Each suite is adorned with unique heritage touches that celebrate Nelson’s history and Read more...

The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District (“CAC”) was established in 1968 to respond to a growing need to expand the reputation of artistic endeavours throughout the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George. The CAC has been a vital component of the Prince George district for over 55 years. Since its founding, the CAC and its members have been Read more...

Studio Connexion is a Fine Arts Gallery in the heart of Nakusp, showcasing local talent and other artists from across Canada. Originally a boutique selling antique reproduction furniture, Studio Connexion evolved into a Fine Art Gallery which hosts a number of art exhibitions each year. It is a cultural space promoting visual art in the Arrow Lakes region and the West Kootenays. Read more...

We support creative adventures. The Summerland Community Arts Council is the umbrella organization for the arts in Summerland. We have member artists and arts groups and our goal is to be a resource centre, information hub, and advocate for the arts in Summerland. By working together, we can create an even more vibrant and inclusive arts and cultural community. We Read more...

Founded in 1966, the mission of the Sunshine Coast Arts Council is to provide arts and culture activities and programs for residents and visitors to the Lower Coast, from Langdale to Egmont. Since 1970, we have operated the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre in Sechelt, which includes four gallery spaces, a music studio, and a visual arts studio-workshop. In 2021 we Read more...

Join Canada’s longest running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers, featuring established literary stars and exciting, new voices… with opportunities for writers and readers to mingle amidst Rockwood’s heritage gardens. The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is honoured and grateful to carry out its work in the shíshálh swiya, the unceded and traditional homelands of the shíshálh People. We strive to Read more...

Click Here for Hours Engage with contemporary art through changing exhibitions, permanent artworks, and events like talks, tours, and artmaking days with friends and family. Surrey Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum that specializes in digital art. Since 1975, more than 10,000 local, national, and international artists have shown their work here. We also offer art classes for all Read more...

Showcasing West Coast Art with a Marine Flair! Built by Don Bastian this unique building features his wood artistry inside and outside. Seagulls, a whale, bear and cub,  an ocean wave and a lighthouse are all depicted in the shingle siding. Metal fish, whales and other artwork are intertwined with boom chains, both inside and out, to bid a warm  Read more...

Voted one of, The Ten Best “Towns” in Canada to visit, by Harrowsmith Magazine, Telegraph Cove is tucked away on the Eastern Coast of Northern Vancouver Island and is one of the last virtually untouched areas on the North American continent. This tiny sawmill community was important to the development of the North Island and has a rich and colorful Read more...

We are located uniquely at the centre of the Sunshine Coast.  We are a very proud museum as it is managed by our Shishalh people.  We give a in depth tour, telling our history and culture to all that enter.  The museum artifacts are found in our land, thus giving it the name Tems Swiya which translates to Our World Read more...

The Terrill Welch Gallery Pod is open daily 11-4 for walk in self-browsing at 428 Luff Rd on Mayne Island in British Columbia. Our gallery program brings extraordinary connections to ordinary moments in our natural landscape by connecting art and nature one brushstroke at a time. Canadian landscape painter Terrill Welch encourages you to see with more than your eyes. These artworks Read more...

Strolling through Vernon you will find yourself immersed in a vibrant arts and culture scene. Plan your days exploring the galleries, theatres, museums, and nature centres that inspire the mind and body to wander. Day 1 Start your trip with breakfast at one of our best kept local secrets: Friesen’s Countrytyme Garden. Next, book a guided tour of the Kalamalka Garden to learn Read more...

The CRAFT CONNECTION is an artist run co-op, currently owned and operated by 6 local woman who all display and sell their own work as well as that of about 200 consignees. The storefront is a must see for all visitors to the area! Most people that visit Nelson, visit this store, and they love it. The members/ owners strive Read more...

Come experience the sights and sounds of Doukhobor life in the Southern Interior of British Columbia (1908-1938). Enjoy indoor and outdoor displays, interactive educational exhibits and historical artifacts. Take a guided tour with friendly knowledgeable staff. Join us to celebrate cultural events. There’s always something to see and do at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre! Read more...

The Gallery George offers a unique way of connecting with the arts by supporting local established and emerging artists. Meet a unique Art Gallery which offers a welcoming hub for community engagement, exploration and enjoyment of contemporary art and cultural events. We research and carefully select high quality, multi discipline works from local artists and have now expanded our roster nationwide. The Read more...

The community has an excellent museum operated by the Lumby & District Historical Society that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area, showcasing Lumby’s early days. Read more...

The Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery celebrates the creativity, the history, the vibe that is Nelson, Canada’s Best Small Art Town.  Located in a stunning 1902 heritage building in the heart of the historic downtown district, Nelsons only public museum and archives offers a friendly atmosphere in an exciting state-of-the-art facility. Visitors will learn about the region’s expansive history from Read more...

Grounded in photography, The Polygon Gallery creates space to challenge how we see the world. Since opening its doors in 2017, this West Coast architectural marvel has presented the work of thousands of artists, from international stars to the country’s most exciting emerging talent. Admission to The Polygon is always by donation, courtesy of BMO Financial Group The Polygon Gallery Read more...

The Reach Gallery Museum is located in Stó:lō Téméxw, on the unceded territory of the Máthxwi First Nation and Semá:th First Nation. The Reach is the cultural heart of the Fraser Valley. Our vision is to be a vital gathering place that fosters intercultural and intergenerational exchange in an environment of mutual respect and understanding. The Reach is an art gallery, local Read more...

Excellent, affordable, locally produced family theatre. The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is a not-for-profit society with a focus on: professional & semi-professional Theatre productions live entertainment events theatrical training and skills workshops youth mentor-ship and involvement Royal Canadian Theatre Company’s goal is to leave you wanting more each and every time you experience one of its productions – whether it be the big-stage Read more...

The Ryga Arts Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts festival held in Summerland, BC, that celebrates the legacy of George Ryga, a prominent Canadian playwright, author, and poet. The festival, run by the Ryga Festival Society, aims to advocate for social justice through the arts by presenting a variety of events including  spoken word, theatre and music through workshops, presentations, Read more...

YOUR HOME-AWAY-FROM HOME! The Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa is located just minutes from the Victoria International Airport and BC Ferries terminal. All 55 spacious guest rooms and suites offer the perfect blend of contemporary style and comfort. The Pier has a variety of room types and our guest services are second to none! From our Business rooms, with all Read more...

The Squamish Mural Walk is a free, year-round self-guided tour of the 20+ murals in Downtown Squamish which includes new and existing murals. The best way to explore the murals in Downtown Squamish is by simply taking a stroll with this self-guided tour. Experience the diverse local cultures, history, and heritage of Squamish dating back to 2000 at your own Read more...

2026 productions will be Sister Act and Disney’s The Little Mermaid Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) interweaves a kaleidoscope of elements – setting, scenery, concessions, and quality art – into a fun, encompassing experience. Read more...

Reconnect with Parksville Qualicum Beach history with a map and videos of local historic sites. Travel through time and explore some of the buildings, parks and other landmarks that have played a pivotal role in the history and legacy of Parksville, Qualicum Beach and our surrounding communities. Check out the full tour here Read more...

Discover the captivating wonders of the Cowichan Valley in British Columbia. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, charming communities, and a thriving arts and cultural scene, the Cowichan Valley invites you to immerse yourself in its rich and unique tapestry of artistic heritage, indigenous traditions, historical landmarks, and vibrant festivals. What follows are the top things to do in the Cowichan Valley Read more...

Here in the Cowichan region, there is both our human history, encompassing First Nations to European settlement, and the natural history of our region. Even as locals, we have much to learn and we welcome visitors to learn with us through the living history experienced in vivid storytelling and our spread of intriguing museums. There are museums that offer a Read more...

SDECB, based in Vancouver and Kelowna, has been the Francophone economic development leader in British Columbia for 20 years. We promote the province’s Francophone heritage, culture, and bilingualism. You can explore Francophone scenic routes on our website and find over 350 French service providers. Join our directory to increase your visibility and receive support for your business. Also, our Economuseums network showcases local artisans, highlighting the region’s Read more...

Discover the vibrant spirit of Valemount through art, culture, and shopping. The village offers a unique blend of creativity and tradition, beautifully showcased in its charming shops and heritage stops. As you explore, you’ll uncover rich history, captivating stories, and handmade creations that define Valemount. From locally inspired artwork to thoughtful gifts and one-of-a-kind finds, shopping here feels personal and Read more...

Always free admission with great hours of operation, drop by the museum at 1505 Bay Avenue in the Trail Riverfront Centre for a look into our collective past. Opened in 2018 alongside its facility partners, the new museum and archives is the latest in municipal infrastructure projects dedicated to the city’s culture and education. Boasting three galleries, an extensive archival holding, and well-stocked Read more...