BC Day

Date

August 7, 2023

Time

11:00 AM4:30 PM

Description

Join us for BC Day and celebrate with live entertainment, displays, and demonstrations. 

Admission is free. Last entry is at 4 pm. Carousel rides $2.52 + tax (last ride 4:15 pm)

Schedule of activities

Happening all day:

Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby
Stride Studio
Learn the history and legacy of Burnaby’s South Asian Canadian community in this interactive exhibit.

Indigenous weaving and crafts
Real Estate
Learn some Indigenous weaving and crafts while hearing some traditional stories.

Scavenger Hunt
Throughout the site
Pick up your scavenger hunt at the gates and explore the scents of South Asia.

Carousel Gallery
Carousel
Explore the gallery and discover the history behind this 100+ year old treasure. Carousel rides - $2.52 + tax. Last ride at 4:15 pm.

Specific times:

Vancouver Circus School
Elworth lawn
Walk up and try some simple circus skills
11 am-4 pm

Gardener in Residence is happy to answer your questions about seasonal harvests
Orchard
12-4 pm

Hands-on Harvest
Orchard
Learn how to pick, clean, cut, peel, prepare and taste crops from the Chinese Market and the Backyard gardens
1-2 pm

City of Burnaby Water Wagon
Tram
Mobile water refill station
11 am – 4 pm

Live entertainment:

Kung Jaadee,
Vorce Tram Stage
11:30 am-12:15 pm, 2:30 pm-3:15 pm

Murphy and the Jazz Cats
Vorce Tram Stage
12:45 pm-1:15 pm, 3:30 pm-4:15 pm

Stories on Wheels Hill Steet
12:30 pm-1 pm, 1:45 pm-2:15 pm

Food truck:

Indish
Carousel Plaza
Bold Indian flavors with a modern flair!
11 am-4 pm

Schedules are subject to change.

Location

Burnaby Village Museum

Contact Information

Email: bvm@burnaby.ca 
Phone: 604-297-4565

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