• Heritage Tea on The Train

    POMO Museum 2734 Murray Street, Port Moody, BC, Canada

    Imagine it’s 1921 and you are on a trip across Canada, sitting in the dining car, and watching the Rocky Mountains pass by. Come aboard with your family and friends […]

  • What We Hold Close Exhibition

    CityScape Community ArtSpace 335 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    North Van Arts is proud to present our latest exhibition at Cityscape Community ArtSpace, What We Hold Close. The exhibition runs from January 23 - February 28, 2026. What We […]

    Free
  • Seton Villa and Emmet Cafferky – A Legacy that Stirred Change

    Overlynn Mansion 401 N. Esmond Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Join us for a special celebration as we explore the legacy of Emmet Cafferky — the original “Pot Stirrer” whose bold vision became Seton Villa, a vibrant retirement residence that […]

    Free
  • Family Day Food Tours and Activities at the Burnaby Village Museum

    Burnaby Village Museum 6501 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Description of program: Gather the family and explore how the contributions of many different peoples have shaped the food we eat today. Burnaby’s food culture has changed over time. This […]

    Free
  • Family Day at The Cannery

    Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

    Family Day at the Cannery Join us for special tours and talks, family-friendly crafts and activities, and a special one-day only film screening of Finding Nemo to fill your Family […]

    $12.50 – $17
  • Skateboard Stories in Motion

    Richmond Cultual Centre Annex 7660 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, Canada

    This drop-in activity invites families to explore the fundamentals of stop-motion animation through the theme of skateboarding in Richmond, featuring artwork by Joshua Ralph. Delivered in partnership between the Richmond […]

    Free
  • Heritage and Hot Chocolate Presented by Kamloops Heritage Railway

    Kamloops Heritage Railway 40- 7th Avenue, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

    Spend Family Day at the Kamloops Heritage Railway as we celebrate BC Heritage Week and this year's theme, "Stir the Pot", in partnership with the Mount Paul Community Food Centre. […]

    By donation
  • The Maple Road Experience – Exhibit Tours with Kevin Harris

    Richmond Museum 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, Canada

    The Maple Road Experience, takes you inside the story of Kevin Harris — a kid with a passion for skateboarding who, with the help of his parents, built a legendary backyard […]

    Free
  • Family Day at the Historic Stewart Farm

    Historic Stewart Farm 13723 Crescent Road, Surrey, BC, Canada

    Celebrate family through food and Victorian traditions with Historic Stewart Farm! In the farmhouse kitchen, taste apple loaf, try peeling apples, watch us make apple sauce and browse some vintage […]

    Free
  • Family Day Drop-In at Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House

    Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House 13723 Crescent Road, Surrey, BC, Canada

    Celebrate Family Day with fun, educational activities exploring Coast Salish food traditions and harvesting methods. Learn about important resources and cultural practices through engaging hands-on experiences for all ages. Want […]

    Free
  • Stir the Pot: Family Day at the Okanagan Heritage Museum

    Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue Kelowna, BC V1Y 6S7, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for a family-friendly day of discovery at the Okanagan Heritage Museum! Enjoy a mini-presentation and hands-on activities that explore the rich history and heritage of food and why […]

    FREE
  • Celebrate BC Heritage Week with the Parksville Museum: Family Day!

    Parksville Museum Parksville Museum 1245 East Island Highway, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada

    Celebrate BC Heritage Week at the Parksville Museum!  Monday, February 16 | 12–4 pm ~ BC Family Day Write Yourself a Postcard ​ Materials are provided on site! Use one of […]

    Free
  • Roots, Rings & Rhythm: A Family Day Celebration of Trees

    Kelowna Unitarians 1310 Bertram St, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Kelowna Tree Protectors and Kelowna Unitarians are offering a free, all-ages drop-in workshop with circle dancing and art activity themed to connect us with our long heritage with trees.  Circle […]

    Free
  • Stirring the Past: The History of Food Systems in The Okanagan

    Lake Country Museum & Archives 11255 Okanagan Centre Road West, Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada

    Have you ever wondered how the Okanagan region got international recognition for its fruit and wine production? Come on down to the Lake Country Museum & Archives to learn about […]

    $5
  • Heritage Week Opening Event in the Central Okanagan

    MNP Place 4105 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Come Join us for the Heritage Week Opening Event at the City of Kelowna’s Family Day Fun event at MNP Place! Stir the Pot: Food brings us together. It links […]

    Free
  • Black Heritage Celebration & Potluck

    Sooke Black Heritage Week
    Sooke Region Museum 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

    Calling Sooke residents, Black individuals and families with roots in African, Caribbean, Latin American, and other diasporic communities – Join us for a week-long celebration of Black Heritage in Sooke, […]

    Free
  • Stir the Pot with Barkerville: The Series!

    Barkerville Historia Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 East, Barkerville, British Columbia, Canada

    From February 17 - 22, Barkerville will share one episode per day of Barkerville: The Series on its Facebook channel, @barkervillebc. Barkerville: The Series explores the nature of heritage sites […]

    Free
  • Finnish Feasting with the Sointula Museum

    Sointula Museum 280 1st Street, Sointula, British Columbia, Canada

    For the BC Heritage Week, "Stir the Pot" the Sointula Museum is coordinating with local community businesses and organizations to celebrate the Finnish history of Sointula. A poster promoting all […]

  • Come to the Table: A Places That Matter Winter Storytelling Event

    University Women's Club at Hycroft Manor 1489 McRae Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Come to the table as we spend an evening together sharing community stories and reflecting on how food brings us together and shares who we are and where we come […]

    By Donation
  • Every Delicacy: Food & Drink on 19th Century Vancouver Island

    Qualicum Beach Museum 587 Beach Road, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada

    "Every Delicacy: Food & Drink on 19th century Vancouver Island" In this exclusive QB Reads Special Presentation, local author Robert Clark shares the findings of his research into the history […]

    Free
  • Afro-Brazilian Dance

    Sooke Region Musem 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

    Explore the rich rhythms and movements of Afro-Brazilian dances led by Carla Belas. Participants will be guided through dynamic dance routines that celebrate cultural heritage, storytelling through movement, and the […]

    $10.
  • Langar – Eating Together: An Interfaith Lecture and Heritage Experience

    Sikh Heritage Museum, National Historic Site Gur Sikh Temple 33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

    Explore the Punjabi communal kitchen, Langar, a living tradition that brings people together through equality, service and shared humanity. This interfaith lecture will be led by Dr. Asma Qadri, Faculty […]

    Free
  • Wa¢kna, Bannock and Tea

    David Thompson High School 1535 14th St, Invermere BC V0A 1K4, Invermere, BC, Canada

    Participants will have the opportunity to learn from ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation Knowledge Holders about Wa¢kna (dried meat) as well as from Shuswap Knowledge Holders about medicinal teas and have a […]

    Free
  • Lunar New Year at KMA

    Kamloops Museum and Archives 207 Seymour St, Kamloops, BC, Canada

    Bring your family to the Kamloops Museum and Archives to celebrate the Year of the Horse in collaboration with the Kamloops Chinese Cultural Association and Kamloops Chinese Freemasons. This fun […]

    Free
  • Best of the Shuswap Pie Baking Contest

    Piccadilly Mall Salmon Arm BC 751 Highway 97 B, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

    Do you have a pie recipe you’re proud of — one that sparks conversation, brings people to the table, or carries a bit of family history with every slice? We’d […]

    Free
  • Year of the Horse at the Museum

    Year of the Horse at the Museum
    Chinese Canadian Museum 51 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    February 17, 2026 marks the start of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Celebrate at the Chinese Canadian Museum on February 21–22 with a festive weekend […]

  • Fish Tales Book Launch Sneak Peek

    Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site 12138 Fourth Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

    In celebration of BC Heritage Week’s 2026 theme “Stir the Pot”, join us in sharing the ways in which food is deeply connected to heritage with a first look at […]

    $12.50 – $17
  • Recipe Illustration & Story Sharing at Langley City

    Timms Community Centre 20399 Douglas Crescent, Langley, British Columbia, Canada

    Celebrate Heritage Week with the City of Langley and the Fraser Valley Regional Library through food-inspired art and storytelling at Fraser Valley Regional Library – Langley City (Timms Community Centre). […]

    Free
  • Heritage Week at the Quesnel Museum

    Quesnel Museum 705 Carson Avenue, Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada

    Celebrate Heritage Week on Saturday February 21 at the Quesnel Museum! We are excited to welcome community members who will showcase their cultures by sharing favourite foods. Representatives from our […]

  • Year of the Horse at the Museum

    Year of the Horse at the Museum
    Chinese Canadian Museum 51 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    February 17, 2026 marks the start of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Celebrate at the Chinese Canadian Museum on February 21–22 with a festive weekend […]

  • Places that Matter Community Fair

    Heritage Hall 3102 Main St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us at Heritage Hall for a family-friendly Places that Matter Community Fair to celebrate Heritage Week 2026. Join VHF for the 9th Annual Places That Matter Community Fair! The event will include […]

    Free
  • Just Desserts

    Pitt Meadows Museum and Archives 12294 Harris Road, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada

    This year for Heritage Week we want to bring you a delightfully delicious look through the history of Pitt Meadows! B.C. Heritage Week takes place from February 16th to 22nd, 2026. […]

  • Vivian Jennings Pie Social

    Kaslo Heritage Hall 500 4th Street, Kaslo, British Columbia, Canada

    Memorial pie social, bring your pies, celebrate community and heritage, at Kaslo Heritage Hall.

    Free
  • Cub Club: Flick and Facts! Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

    Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue Kelowna, BC V1Y 6S7, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Grab a lab partner and get ready for some silly science with hands-on experiments based on the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs movie! Extract fruit DNA, create a cloud […]

    By Donation
  • 1950’s Cooking Workshop

    Watch live as we discuss 1950's recipes and show you how to make two different dishes (one sweet and one savory) from two local cookbooks from the 1950's! 3:00PM: Introduction […]

    Free
  • Hair Braiding Workshop

    Sooke Region Museum 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

    Explore braiding techniques and self-expression through hair, while gaining an appreciation for Black cultural traditions. This workshop for kids and parents offers a fun, hands-on experience where children can learn […]

    $5.