Campbell River
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Come and visit the award-winning Museum at Campbell River where you can see, hear, and touch the coastal history of Northern Vancouver Island. Explore the vibrant and contemporary exhibits of First Nations cultures and historic coastal lifestyles and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s history. View a five-minute dramatic presentation of The Treasures of Siwidi, featuring spectacular masks and Read more...
North Vancouver
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Igniting curious minds through powerful stories of North Vancouver. MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver, operated by the North Vancouver Museum and Archives, is a shared partner agency of the City and District of North Vancouver. MONOVA operates both the Museum of North Vancouver in The Shipyards and the Archives of North Vancouver located in Lynn Valley. In addition to the Read more...
Prince Rupert
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Enter the Museum of Northern BC in Prince Rupert and experience the beauty of Northwest Coast architecture and the rich traditions of the Tsimshian First Nation. Located overlooking Prince Rupert Harbour, the Museum is renowned for its spectacular collection of timeless art, that brings to life the history and culture of the Northwest Coast. The Museum also features the dramatic Read more...
Vancouver
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The hippie capital of Canada. More neon than Vegas. Indigenous knowledge, immigration and racism. Deforestation and urban development. Activism and art. Vancouver’s story begins here. The Museum of Vancouver showcases the city’s history and new exhibitions on art, design, culture and more every few months. Be sure to visit our website to stay up-to-date on the MOV’s workshops and special events too! Visit Vancouver’s oldest Read more...
Hope
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Walking to stores for usual or occasional needs is not always everyone’s preference, but it is an unavoidable part of modern life for most of us. Muskwa Gallery & Indian Crafts conducts business to serve visitors who come here while shopping and would be ready to buy art and handiwork. You can learn more info if you call 1-604-869-5000. This Read more...
Vernon
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Nadine’s Fine Art & Frames is an intimate little gallery in the heart of Downtown Vernon, BC, boasting the finest selection of Local Fine Art in the Valley. Located at 3101 31 Avenue, in the heart of Downtown Vernon. We are open Monday to Friday 9:30 to 5:30, Saturdays, 10;00am. to 4:00. Please call the store for an appointment if Read more...
Nanaimo
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Located on the lands of the Snuneymuxw, in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo Art Gallery is an ambitious public art gallery that inspires and engages its communities through art. Over the past several years, the Gallery has moved through a phase of significant transformation to reposition itself in the communities we serve and to enhance our capacity. We have Read more...
Nanaimo
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The Nanaimo Arts Council (NAC) is a non-profit, charitable organization that supports local artists (youth, amateur, emerging, and professional) in visual, literary, and, to a lesser extent, media arts. NAC’s mandate is to provide opportunities for community participation in creative activities through its programs and partnerships. Likewise, its mission is to facilitate connections between artists, arts organizations, and the community Read more...
Nanaimo
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Discover Nanaimo Ceramic Arts Studio and Gallery, nestled in downtown Nanaimo on traditional Snuneymuxw land. Our diverse store showcases ceramics, paintings, jewelry, cards, and fibre arts. With a fully-equipped clay and art classroom, private studios, kiln, and glaze room, creativity knows no bounds here. Join us for weekly ceramic classes in wheel throwing and hand building. Explore monthly memberships and Read more...
Nanaimo
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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...
Nelson
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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...
New Westminster
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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
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Promoting and encouraging diverse and inclusive public art opportunities to animate the urban landscape and nurture civic dialogue. Read more...
New Westminster
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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...
Burnaby
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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...
New Aiyansh
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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...
Osoyoos
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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...
Port Edward
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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...
North Vancouver
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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...
North Vancouver
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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...
Prince George
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Northern Routes is a curated collection of cultural destinations across Northern British Columbia, designed to connect travellers with the region’s rich arts, heritage, and community stories. Rather than a single location, it brings together museums, galleries, and historic sites that collectively showcase the identity and history of the north. Spanning communities like Prince George, Mackenzie, Valemount, and Fort St. James, Read more...
Gabriola
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Nova Boutique & Gallery is a vibrant arts-focused retail space and community hub on Gabriola Island, often described as a central gathering place for local creativity. The gallery and boutique showcase the work of more than 60 local artists, makers, and authors, offering a diverse mix of handmade goods, fine art, and one-of-a-kind crafts. Alongside these locally produced pieces, Nova Read more...
Cowichan Bay
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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...
Kelowna
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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...
Prince George
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Omineca Arts Centre is a vibrant, artist-run cultural hub located in the heart of downtown Prince George. This interdisciplinary, non-profit space is dedicated to fostering creativity through community-driven arts programming, supporting both emerging and established artists across a wide range of disciplines including visual arts, music, theatre, literature, and multimedia. Grounded in inclusivity and collaboration, the centre provides a welcoming Read more...
Gibsons
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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...
Gabriola
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At Opal Jewellery Studio, we’re committed to bringing you the very best in fine jewellery crafted by local artisans on Gabriola Island. Our collection is carefully curated to offer you a unique and unforgettable shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for a special gift or a one-of-a-kind piece to add to your collection, we’re here to help. Read more...
Osoyoos
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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...
Quesnel
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Outdoor Gallery – Quesnel Located in the heart of Quesnel, the Outdoor Gallery transforms the community into an open-air art experience. As you explore the city, you’ll discover a collection of public artworks integrated into streetscapes, parks, and public spaces—making art accessible to everyone, year-round. This self-guided experience highlights the creativity of local and regional artists, featuring everything from murals Read more...
Nanaimo
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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...
Ucluelet
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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...
Pemberton
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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...
Penticton
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The Penticton Art Gallery is a leading visual arts institution and community cultural hub located along the waterfront in downtown Penticton. Dedicated to showcasing and preserving the artistic and cultural heritage of Canada—particularly that of Indigenous Peoples—the gallery presents a dynamic program of rotating exhibitions featuring local, national, and international artists. Its mission centres on engaging the public with important Read more...
Penticton
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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...
Penticton
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The Public Art program in Penticton transforms the city into an open-air gallery, integrating art into everyday public spaces and making it accessible to all. A key feature is the Penticton Public Sculpture Exhibit (PPSE)—an annual, year-long outdoor exhibition that showcases original sculptures by artists from across British Columbia and beyond. These works are installed throughout the city, including along Read more...
Parksville
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The Pentlatch Gallery, nestled in Parksville on the scenic Vancouver Island in BC, Canada, welcomed visitors for the first time in the spring of 2024. This event marked the realization of a long-held dream for Gerald A. Fuller from the Snuneymuxw Nation (Coast Salish), a dream deferred by prior commitments. Gerald, an outdoor indigenous still life photographer, multimedia artist, graphic Read more...
Garden Bay
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Beyond your vision by Philippe 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...
Coquitlam
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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...
Port Moody
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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...
Port Hardy
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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...
New Westminster
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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...
Coquitlam
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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...
North Vancouver
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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...
Penticton
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Discover Public Art in Penticton Where creativity meets community Penticton is home to a vibrant and ever‑evolving outdoor art experience. The City’s Public Sculpture Exhibit is a year‑long outdoor showcase featuring original works by talented artists from across British Columbia. Sculptures are displayed along the Okanagan Lake waterfront, throughout downtown, and at the iconic Front Street roundabout—turning everyday spaces into Read more...
Quesnel
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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...
Quesnel
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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...
Quesnel
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The tour begins at the Quesnel & District Museum and Archives, which is known as one of the best museums in British Columbia. Take a stroll through downtown Quesnel and our history by following the points in order through the tour. A print version of the Historic Walking Tour Guide is available at the Quesnel Visitor Centre or Museum with additional Read more...
Quesnel
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From rare Chinese artifacts used during the gold rush era to ephemera that will evoke childhood memories, our extensive collections are sure to appeal to all ages and interests. Listen to the stories of our Chinese and First Nations Elders, or view our Sikh temple through interactive video installations. Meet the early residents of Quesnel through the photographs of C.D. Hoy Read more...
Salmon Arm
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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...
Squamish
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The Railway Museum of BC, operated by the West Coast Railway Association (WCRA), is home of Canadian Pacific Railway Royal Hudson #2860, built in 1940. The Museum showcases interactive and walk-through exhibits of historic steam and diesel locomotives, rolling stock, railway artifacts and operating trains families and kids can ride on. We restore, preserve and maintain Canada’s railway heritage. Ride Read more...
Cherryville
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The Red Dog Glass Studio and Gallery, located in the North Okanagan, BC, is a unique, community-focused hub showcasing diverse, locally handcrafted goods. Owned by artist Helen Kovacs, the shop offers glass art, pottery, paintings, jewelry, and photography, alongside glass fusing workshops. Read more...
Revelstoke
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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...
Valemount
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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...
Kelowna
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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...
Victoria
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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...
Salmon Arm
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Discover Salmon Arm: Where Adventure Meets the Lake Nestled on the scenic shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm is the vibrant heart of British Columbia’s interior. It’s a place where the energy of a “small city with big ideas” meets the laid-back rhythm of lake life. Whether you’re a culture seeker, an outdoor adventurer, or a family looking for your next great Read more...
Squamish
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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...
Squamish
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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...
Simoom Sound
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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 skiff or boat ride southwest toward the entrance to Shoal Harbour. Come by; look for the OPEN sign, (generally 10-4 daily.)To be certain of finding her at home, Email searosestudio@hotmail.com or Read more...
Kamloops
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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...
North Vancouver
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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...
Courtenay
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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...
Vancouver
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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...
Smithers
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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...
Victoria
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Songhees Tours is an authentic Indigenous owned-and-operated experience led by the Lək̓ʷəŋən People. Our ancestors have called this land home since time immemorial, and we are honoured to share our stories where they happened—with honesty, care, and love. Built with the support and trust of our Elders and community, our tours are more than excursions: they are acts of resistance, Read more...
Sooke
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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...
Sooke
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South Shore Gallery, located in the heart of beautiful Sooke, British Columbia, features a collection of original artwork. Paintings, ceramics, glass, metal works, jewellery, wearables, and fibre art, along with fabulous one of a kind cards and gifts. Shop a selection of art supplies, everything from brushes and paint, to cleaners, artboards and pre-stretched canvases. Read more...
Squamish
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Squamish Arts, formerly Squamish Arts Council, has existed since the early 1970’s serving Squamish as a community arts non-profit. Through seeking funding resources, strengthening communication, and supporting local art initiatives we hope to serve the Squamish community as an advocate for the vision of a vibrant arts & culture scene in Squamish. Mission Squamish Arts aims to raise awareness of Read more...
Squamish
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The Squamish Farmers Market is a lively weekly community market held in the heart of downtown Squamish, bringing together local farmers, artisans, and visitors in a vibrant open-air setting. Operating since 2003, the market has grown from a small gathering into a popular community hub featuring up to 60 vendors per market and over 100 throughout the season. Visitors can Read more...
Whistler
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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...
Squamish
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Squamish Public Art is an online platform and initiative that showcases the diverse collection of public artworks found throughout Squamish. Managed in collaboration with the Squamish Arts Council, it serves as a digital guide to murals, sculptures, and installations that animate the town’s public spaces and reflect its cultural identity. The platform features an interactive catalogue of artworks—including large-scale murals, Read more...
Penticton
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Located along the shores of Okanagan Lake in Penticton, the S.S. Sicamous Marine Heritage Society is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the region’s rich marine history. As caretakers of the iconic S.S. Sicamous sternwheeler, the Society operates a unique heritage park and museum where visitors can step aboard one of Canada’s largest surviving steamships and experience life on the lake Read more...
Victoria
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Stairway Studio is a silversmithing school and supply shop located in Market Square, the historic heart of downtown Victoria. With a commitment to preserving the art of traditional silversmithing, Stairway Studio offers a selection of classes and workshops for every skill level, from beginner to professional, as well as other specialty workshops and events. We are expanding our course offerings to include more specialized Read more...
Williams Lake
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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...
Richmond
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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...
Richmond
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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...
Nelson
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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...
Prince George
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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...
Nakusp
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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...
Langley Township
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Studio of Wonders is an immersive art studio and café in Langley, British Columbia, offering hands-on creative experiences in a calming, whimsical setting. Designed for all ages and skill levels, the studio invites visitors to explore activities such as pottery painting, canvas art, spin art, and paint pouring, with a focus on creativity, relaxation, and self-expression. More than just an Read more...
Sechelt
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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...
Surrey
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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...
Telegraph Cove
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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...
Telegraph Cove
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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...
Sechelt
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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...
Union Bay
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Open Seasonally or By Appointment Teresa Knight’s signature style is a harmonious blend of realism and impressionism, capturing the raw beauty and essence of Vancouver Island. Her artwork is deeply influenced by her surroundings and her passion for animal welfare, evident in both her subject matter and how each piece can ‘take you there’. Her unique approach produces beautiful pieces Read more...
Valemount
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Dream GETAWAY VACATION with deluxe riverside log cabins, spectacular mountain views & year round outdoor adventure. Voted #1 snowmobile & ATV resort in western Canada. Minutes from MT. Robson, BC – Highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, 1hr west of Jasper Imagine an ART RETREAT in this pristine wilderness location. Our general manager’s art studio provides a great venue. Beginners Read more...
Sooke
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The Artisans Garden is a charming, locally owned destination that blends a garden centre, coffee bar, and artisan boutique into one მშვიდ, nature-inspired experience. Tucked away in the heart of Sooke, this hidden gem invites visitors to slow down, explore, and connect with both nature and community. Guests can wander through lush displays of seasonal plants and garden inspiration, browse Read more...
Ashcroft
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The Ashcroft Museum offers a deep dive into the village’s past, housed in the historic brick “Dominion” building originally constructed in 1916 as the post office. The museum features a rich collection of artifacts dating back to the early 1900s, showcasing Ashcroft’s “Glory Days” through exhibits on Indigenous communities, Chinese settlers, and early pioneers. Visitors can explore displays on ranching, Read more...
Nelson
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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...
Campbell River
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The Crow’s Nest Artist Collective is a vibrant, community-focused art gallery and creative studio located in Campbell River on Vancouver Island. Founded in 2016, it operates as a dynamic artist collective dedicated to supporting and showcasing local talent. The space combines multiple creative experiences under one roof. It functions as a gallery featuring primarily locally made artwork and handmade goods, Read more...
Castlegar
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Come experience the sights and sounds of Doukhobor life in the southern interior of British Columbia. Located just off Highway 3 in Castlegar, BC, the Doukhobor Discovery Centre is home to ten historical buildings across ten acres of land where visitors can enjoy indoor and outdoor displays and educational exhibits. Officially opened in 1971 as a Castlegar-Kinnaird BC Centennial project, Read more...
Vancouver
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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...
Gabriola
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Nestled in a forest grove, The Green Bough Gallery is dedicated to presenting the Fine Art of Zulis Yalte at her home property on Gabriola Island. The small Gallery extends the display space into a Milagros Memorial Art Garden and a covered outdoor area in front of the studio. Visitors remark on how peaceful they find the indoor/outdoor viewing spaces. Read more...
Lumby
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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...
Victoria
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The Metchosin International Summer School for the Arts – ‘MISSA’ is a non-profit society, focused on offering a wide range of art classes, taught by exceptional art instructors. Our faculty and participants, come from all over Canada and around the world. Over the two weeks that MISSA runs each summer, a web of magic is spun, fostering individual skill development, Read more...
Nanaimo
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The Nanaimo International Jazz Festival Association plans annual jazz festivals in Downtown Nanaimo and professional jazz events throughout the year. OUR GOALS To present an annual jazz festival in Downtown Nanaimo To provide local opportunities for local and internationally known jazz artists To increase tourism to downtown nanaimo through live jazz performance To develop a greater appreciation and audience for Read more...
Nelson
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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...
North Vancouver
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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...
Abbotsford
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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...









































































































