feb 13-14,
feb 20-21,
feb 27-28 & 
March 6- 14

the trek to Mont Blanc, the village scavenger hunt
12:00noon-4:00pm   $5.50 (+ taxes) per person (age 2+), includes carousel rides.
Tickets available at the door. Free for members.
The Village Scavenger Hunt takes you throughout the village looking high and low. Spring 2010, visitors will be on The Trek to Mont Blan >> view more

may 1-
sep 6

summer season,
tuesday-sunday plus statutory holidays

11:00am-4:30pm
Tools of the Trade

The focus for the annual exhibits will be on Tools of the Trade – the logging and milling trades and their impact on the environment and the workers. Visitors will be given character cards to let them walk in the footsteps of period tradespeople.

may 1

heritage fair

This promises to be a busy day at the museum. Student submissions to the "Rivers to Sea" Regional Heritage Fair will be displayed throughout the site, as well as a new exhibition debuting in Stride Studios.  view more

may 24

victoria day

Pomp. Ceremony. Fun. The Burnaby Village Museum site is set in the 1920s - a place where pictures of King George V and Queen Mary are hung in the school house, where the Union Jack flies over the site and where Victoria Day is celebrated in grand style. Special entertainment all day long. After the parade, be presented to Queen Victoria by her ladies-in-waiting during the Queen's Levee. Enjoy a piece of birthday cake.  >> view more

july 1

canada day

It's a Party! Burnaby’s Official Canada Day celebrations offering visitors the backdrop of its 1920s village streets, family entertainment, displays & demonstrations. >> view more

sept 6

fall fair

An old fashioned fall fair complete with games of chance, entertainment, crafts and a parade! Back by popular demand - Baking, Jams & Preserves Competition and Best of the Summer Harvest - Vegetable Competition.  
Baking, Jams, Preserves Entry
Best of the Summer Harvest Entry

October 28, 29 & 30

A combination of history and mystery, walking and riding. Dress warmly - though all the chills are not from the weather. Visit ominous buildings, hear the ghostly stories, and learn about expressions like "dead ringer".  >> view more

october 28-30,  6:00-9:00pm

The village is transformed into a ghoul community. Come join the dead-folk and help solve their mystery. Fun for all brave families.
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Daily
November 27 - December 15, noon-4:30pm
December 16 - January 2, 2011, noon-8pm
(closed December 24 & 25)

Experience Christmas traditions from the past: sparkling decorations, the smell of pine and cedar, and sounds of carollers remind visitors of their own Christmas memories. >> view more