Monday, March 18 to Thursday, March 28
Open Daily 11 am-4:30 pm
Please note: we are closed Easter long weekend (March 29-April 1)
Admission is free. Last entry is 4 pm.
Please note: Main entrance closed due to bridge construction. Please enter through the carousel entrance. Learn more.
Histories of Burnaby’s diverse communities are showcased in this10-acre open-air site. Explore how homes and businesses used to look, see how different cultures help shape our communities and learn from Indigenous Educators. Select exhibits are staffed to interact with and learn from.
Special Activities:
Heritage Games
Elworth Lawn
Monday-Friday, 12-3:30 pm
Engage in a variety of hands-on games and toys. Fun for kids and adults!
Coast Salish Seed Balls
Brookfield Hall
Tuesday (March 19 only), Thursday & Saturday, 2:15 pm
Make a seed ball with Coast Salish plant seeds. Take it home or place it in your garden.
Steam Demos
Steam Shed
Wednesdays, All Day
Learn about how steam pressure runs machinery.
School Days
Seaforth
Saturday & Sunday, 12 pm & 3 pm
Experience life as a student in the century old one-room schoolhouse.
Indigenous Outdoor Games
Tram Plaza
Sunday, 2:15 pm
Participate in a variety of fun hands-on sports games.
Daily Activities:
Scavenger Hunt
Pick up a clue sheet from the main or the carousel entrance.
Bell’s Basics
Bell’s Dry Goods
Learn about matching, measuring and patterning fabrics.
Coffee Grinding
General Store
See and smell the coffee beans ground by hand.
Ruby’s Lunch
Seaforth School
What is in Ruby’s lunch? Find out at the schoolhouse.