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SUMMARY:Family Farm Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 from 10am to 4pm for the annual Family Farm Day at London Farm in Steveston. \nEnjoy a variety of activities for all ages\, including live music\, kids’ entertainment\, arts and crafts\, pony rides\, face painting and much more\, all within the historic London Farm setting. \nLive Music and Entertainment: \nEnjoy live music performances by Murphy and The Cats and children’s entertainment by Stories on Wheels. \nAnimal Encounters: \nExperience pony rides\, a “Rabbits Meet n’ Treat” hosted by Rabbitats\, and a raptor display by OWL (Orphaned Wildlife). \nHands-on Activities: \nParticipate in kids’ woodshop building projects from The Home Depot\, LEGO building with the Vancouver LEGO Club\, balloon twisting\, and face painting. \nFood and Refreshments: \nPizza food truck and a concession stand will be available. \nParking and Shuttle: \nLimited parking is available along Dyke Road\, with a FREE shuttle service operating between Homma Elementary School and London Farm. Parking at Homma Elementary will be by donation\, with proceeds going to the Richmond Food Bank. \n2025 Ticket Type Price\nFamily (up to 6 members) $15\nAdult $6\nSenior/Youth $5\nChild (6-10 years old) $4\nChild (0-5 years old) Free \nBuy tickets here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/family-farm-day-3/
LOCATION:London Farm\, 6511 Dyke Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E 3R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Farm Day
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250803T153000
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UID:4020-1754227800-1754235000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi-6/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250802T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
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UID:4018-1754141400-1754148600@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi-5/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T203004Z
UID:4217-1754136000-1754236800@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Ex-Forest Service Vessel Squadron Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the docks of Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site as we host members of BC’s ex-Forest Service Vessel Squadron for the their annual boat rendezvous\, held over the August long weekend in Steveston. Open Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 4pm. \nThe docks behind the Seine Net Loft will be open from 12 to 4pm to get up close to the former BC Forest Service Vessels and their captains. The Richmond Boat Builders workshop will have fascinating demos and activities featuring the boat building tools and techniques\, past and present. \nFor a unique tour of the Fraser River estuary on a former west coast forestry workboat\, check out the Voyage of the Gikumi\, a tour-hour river boat tour offered on August 2\, 3\, 16 & 17. \nFor more information on what’s happening this weekend\, and for a list of visiting vessels\, see – “Docks Open for Boat Rendezvous” 
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/squadron-rendezvous-steveston/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Boat Rendezvous
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250720T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250720T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
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UID:4016-1753018200-1753025400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi-4/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250620T203955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T204408Z
UID:4013-1752931800-1752939000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi-3/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250712T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250713T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T003116Z
UID:3966-1752321600-1752422400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Westcoast Work Boat Weekend in Steveston
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the docks of Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site as we host the Westcoast Work Boat Association (WWBA) for a gathering of their members in Steveston. \nThe WWBA is a group of work boat enthusiasts who have dedicated their time and efforts to restore or convert former working vessels for pleasure cruising. Many of the members’ vessels include tugboats\, forestry and fishery boats. \nVisitors may get a closeup view of the workboats on display at the docks (access times 12 to 4pm Saturday and Sunday July 12 & 13\, 2025). \nBoat captains will be on hand to talk about their vessels’ fascinating history of working along the West Coast. \nFind out more details on each of the visiting boats here.  \nStop by Richmond Boat Builders for an interactive exploration of wooden boat building. Discover tools and techniques from the Western and Japanese boatbuilding traditions\, and try your hand at a boatbuilding tool challenge!
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/westcoast-work-boat-weekend-in-steveston/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Westcoast Working Boat Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250705T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250705T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250620T002830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T205059Z
UID:3999-1751722200-1751729400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi-2/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250704T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250704T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250620T002734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T002938Z
UID:3994-1751635800-1751643000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Voyage of the Gikumi
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique view of Steveston from the water on this two-hour guided tour of the historic Cannery Channel on board the beautifully restored MV Gikumi. This tour will depart and return to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Suitable for ages 9 years and older. The former working vessel is not wheelchair accessible and has limited seating under cover. \n2025 Voyage of the Gikumi dates:  \nJuly 4\, 5\, 19\, 20 and August 2\, 3\, 16\, 17 \nBook Here
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/voyage-of-the-gikumi/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Voyage of the Gikumi
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250701T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250705T160000
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CREATED:20250626T235533Z
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UID:4121-1751367600-1751731200@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Tanabata "Star Festival" at Britannia Shipyards NHS
DESCRIPTION:Are there any cultural traditions that have been passed down and celebrated by your families? \nJapanese Canadian children may remember writing their wishes on colourful paper and hanging them on bamboo branches for the July 7th Tanabata Star Festival\, celebrated annually in Japan. \nOn July 1st and 5th\, come to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, take part in this tradition and leave your own wishes to decorate our Tanabata display. \nFor more on the background of this festival\, visit this blog post from a couple years ago. \nDate/time: July 1st Tuesday and July 5th Saturday  11am to 4pm\nLocation: Murakami House\nAdmission is free \nLook for the Tanabata display at Murakami House July 1st to 7th\, 2025.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/tanabata-star-festival-at-britannia-shipyards/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Salmon Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250613T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250514T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T195336Z
UID:3937-1749808800-1756659600@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Urban Wildlife Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Seine Net Loft to explore the Urban Wildlife Exhibit\, on loan from the Richmond Nature Park Society from June 13 to August 31\, 2025. \nLearn how to co-exist with the “nature in your neighbourhood.” This exhibit showcases local wildlife including coyotes\, raccoons\, snow geese\, and the secretive\, nocturnal barn owl.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/urban-wildlife-exhibit/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Urban Wildlife Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250526T222815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T222815Z
UID:3947-1749290400-1749402000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Doors Open Richmond 2025 - Steveston Tram
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open returns to Richmond on June 7 & 8\, 2025. Explore the many diverse\, multicultural places and communities in Richmond during this annual event. \nDiscover how Tram Car 1220 once ran on electricity and explore aspects of its restoration process through hands-on activities and engaging discussions with skilled volunteers and staff. \nVisit the Doors Open website for more details on the over 50 sites participating this weekend.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/doors-open-richmond-steveston-tram/
LOCATION:Steveston Tram\, 4011 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Doors Open
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250514T164334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T164334Z
UID:3933-1749290400-1749402000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Artistry in Wood Carving Show
DESCRIPTION:The Artistry in Wood Carving Show\, presented by the Richmond Carvers Society\, takes place on two days June 7 & 8\, 2025\, from 10am to 5pm. Prizes for pieces will be awarded in different divisions and categories\, including Wildfowl Carving\, Fish and Wildlife Carving\, Woodworking Skills. \nDrop by the Seine Net Loft to view this year’s juried carving show . Free Admission. \nFor more information: richmondcarvers@gmail.com
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/artistry-in-wood-carving-show/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Richmond Carvers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250515T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250515T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250502T191312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T191312Z
UID:3904-1747337400-1747341000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Gram Partisans - Steveston Folk Guild
DESCRIPTION:Chinese Bunkhouse at Britannia Shipyards\nThe Steveston Folk Guild  returns on Thursday May 15\, 2025\, with Gram Partisans\, a Vancouver based roots-folk group\, who combine the musicians’ collective respect for many diverse musical traditions with their beliefs in hope\, integrity\, justice and a long memory. Playing mostly original songs that tell stories of courage\, trust\, imagination\, and solidarity the Gram Partisans seek to challenge your views of what music rooted in social justice can sound and feel like. \nThe current line-up of the Gram Partisans is:\nWilliam (Bill) Hood – vocals and guitar\nGeorgina Arntzen – vocals and mandolin\nJack MacDermot – fiddle and  vocals\nAlan Zisman – accordion and piano\nMichel Drouin – bass and vocals \nStarts at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm) \n$15 at the door
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/gram-partisans-steveston-folk-guild/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Steveston Folk Guild
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250224T221741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T221741Z
UID:3787-1746871200-1746979200@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:London Farm Annual Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the annual London Farm Plant Sale on Mother’s Day weekend. Stock up on your spring planting favourites\, including annuals\, perennials\, hanging baskets\, herbs and more! \nMay 10 & 11\, 2025 (Sat & Sun) 10am to 4pm \nSupport the London Heritage Farm Society with your purchases. Admission is free.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/london-farm-annual-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:London Farm\, 6511 Dyke Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E 3R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:London Farm Plant Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250428T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250428T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250324T204527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T204527Z
UID:3865-1745838000-1745843400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Fishermen's Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:Since April 1991\, the National Day of Mourning has been marked by various events across Canada to remember workers killed or injured on the job or who suffer from work-related illnesses. \nEach year on April 28th\, a Fishermen’s Memorial Service is held at Garry Point Park in Steveston to remember those in the commercial fishing industry who have been lost while at sea. \nEveryone is welcome to join the service at the Fishermen’s Memorial (net needle sculpture) at 11am.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/fishermens-memorial-service/
LOCATION:Garry Point Park\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250320T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250306T014904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T014904Z
UID:3840-1742499000-1742502600@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Little Mountain Trio - Steveston Folk Guild
DESCRIPTION:Chinese Bunkhouse at Britannia Shipyards\nThe Steveston Folk Guild  returns on Thursday March 20\, 2025\, with Little Mountain Trio\, featuring Kitty King (bass)\, Dave Lidstone (guitar) and Rob McGregor (mandolin). Alongside music from a wide variety of styles including bluegrass\, country\, folk and jazz\, enjoy original songs by Kitty and instrumental tunes by Rob to complete the repertoire. Veterans of the Vancouver music scene\, the band has performed all over the province\, in venues ranging from small clubs to big festivals. \nStarts at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm) \n$15 at the door
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/little-mountain-trio-steveston-folk-guild/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Steveston Folk Guild
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250314T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250211T182954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250302T191429Z
UID:3712-1741946400-1743350400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break at Steveston Tram
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Fun for the Whole Family \nLooking for a fun and educational way to spend Spring Break with the kids? Head over to the Steveston Tram Museum\, where young visitors can take on the role of “Junior Conductor” and travel back into Richmond’s transportation past. Find our friendly “Tram Conductor” staff\, and ask for a new activity sheet for fun ways to explore the museum. \nEach day\, join in on the “Hamm on the Tram” hunt\, and look for Hamm the Pig\, the Tram’s mischievous mascot\, who will pop up in a different spot around the site. It’s the perfect way for families to explore the museum together. Receive a commemorative bookmark to record each visit\, and with new hiding locations to discover each day\, you’ll want to return again and again! \nCome discover the fun\, history\, and surprises awaiting you this Spring Break at the Steveston Tram. \nHours: Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 4pm \nAdmission: Free \n  \n 
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/spring-break-at-steveston-tram-2/
LOCATION:Steveston Tram\, 4011 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250314T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250210T192634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T002730Z
UID:3707-1741946400-1743350400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break at Britannia Shipyards
DESCRIPTION:What can you see\, hear and discover? Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site invites you to explore the grounds and discover the animals\, plants\, and boats that call the Fraser River\, home. \nLocated along the Fraser River estuary\, this heritage site not only honours Steveston’s past and celebrates maritime culture\, it also highlights the connections to its natural surroundings. Read more about one of our natural neighbours along the waterfront\, Shady Island. \nOn weekends during Spring Break\, visit the historic shipyards to enjoy activities for all ages\, and explore both indoor and outdoor spaces in this 8-acre heritage site. What can you spy? How do the heritage buildings connect to the river? What more can we learn? Cultivate your curiosity around nature and its relationship to this West Coast fishing community of the past and present. \n  \nFridays to Sundays 10am to 4pm \nMarch 14-16 \nMarch 21-23 \nMarch 28-30  \nYour adventure begins in the Seine Net Loft \nAdmission is free!
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/spring-break-at-britannia-shipyards-2/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250220T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250219T204738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T204846Z
UID:3753-1740079800-1740083400@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Mountain Sound - Steveston Folk Guild
DESCRIPTION:Chinese Bunkhouse at Britannia Shipyards\nThe Steveston Folk Guild 2025 season returns on Thursday February 20\, 2025\, with Indie folk rock trio Mountain Sound from Vancouver. \nEnjoy an evening of storytelling with great music and a refreshingly vibrant and personal touch. \nThe trio includes Barb on vocals\, bringing a soulful and evocative feeling to her singing\, making every performance a shared experience. Glen is the main songwriter\, weaving melodies with lyrics that resonate with all\, tied in with great guitar and harmonica. Rounding up the trio is Arno on percussion with his rhythmic foundation\, cool presence and steady hands to keep the sound steady and full and energized. \nStarts at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm) \n$15 at the door
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/mountain-sound-steveston-folk-guild/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Steveston Folk Guild
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250214T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250117T011504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T173157Z
UID:3632-1739527200-1739808000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Family Day at the Tram
DESCRIPTION:The Steveston Tram will be open all long weekend for Family Day 2025. Step aboard the historic Tram Car 1220\, a 112-year-old interurban tram\, dress up like a Tram conductor\, and explore fun\, hands-on exhibits. \nPick up a mini-Tram Car 1220 to colour and craft at home\, and ask about our Jr. Conductor (frequent visitor) card to build up your visits and earn souvenir buttons. \nJoin us February 14 to 17\, Friday to Monday\, from 10 am and 4 pm for a weekend full of family fun! Admission is free.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/family-day-at-the-tram/
LOCATION:Steveston Tram\, 4011 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Day
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250214T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250217T160000
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CREATED:20250115T014157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T014157Z
UID:3629-1739527200-1739808000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Family Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Family Day weekend with a visit to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site in Steveston Village. Step inside the beautifully preserved heritage buildings and discover Richmond’s multicultural boat building and fishing heritage. Explore the site through hands-on activities\, crafts\, and a fun scavenger hunt for kids! \nFind us in the Seine Net Loft\, Friday to Monday February 14 to 17\, from 10am to 4pm. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/family-day-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Day
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250201T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250109T015637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T011255Z
UID:3621-1738407600-1738512000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year at Britannia Shipyards NHS
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the rich traditions of Lunar New Year in the Chinese Bunkhouse. \nLearn about the Chinese zodiac\, try calligraphy\, make your own souvenir bookmark\, or challenge yourself with some traditional riddles. This free event invites the community to explore and celebrate together. \nEvent Dates and Times: \nSaturday & Sunday \nJanuary 25 and 26 and February 1 and 2 in the Chinese Bunkhouse \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/lunar-new-year-at-britannia-shipyards-nhs-2/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Lunar New Year
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250125T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20250109T015410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T015410Z
UID:3617-1737802800-1737907200@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year at Britannia Shipyards NHS
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the rich traditions of Lunar New Year in the Chinese Bunkhouse. \nLearn about the Chinese zodiac\, try calligraphy\, make your own souvenir bookmark\, or challenge yourself with some traditional riddles. This free event invites the community to explore and celebrate together. \nEvent Dates and Times: \nSaturday & Sunday \nJanuary 25 and 26 and February 1 and 2 in the Chinese Bunkhouse \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/lunar-new-year-at-britannia-shipyards-nhs/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Lunar New Year
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241214T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241214T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20241115T013758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T013932Z
UID:3533-1734190200-1734201000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Songs in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Steveston Historical Society \, this is an annual\, family-friendly evening of entertainment. The venue will take place outdoors\, in Steveston’s Town Square Park\, so please dress accordingly. Admission is free. For full program details\, visit the Songs in the Snow website. \nFor more Winter in the Village events in Steveston\, please visit this website.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/songs-in-the-snow-5/
LOCATION:Steveston Museum and Post Office\, 3811 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Winter in the Village
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steveston%20Historical%20Society":MAILTO:info@historicsteveston.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20241115T013659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T013910Z
UID:3530-1733585400-1733596200@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Songs in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Steveston Historical Society \, this is an annual\, family-friendly evening of entertainment. The venue will take place outdoors\, in Steveston’s Town Square Park\, so please dress accordingly. Admission is free. For full program details\, visit the Songs in the Snow website. \nFor more Winter in the Village events in Steveston\, please visit this website.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/songs-in-the-snow-4/
LOCATION:Steveston Museum and Post Office\, 3811 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Winter in the Village
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steveston%20Historical%20Society":MAILTO:info@historicsteveston.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20241023T174834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T011059Z
UID:3462-1733569200-1734271200@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Jingle Bell High Tea
DESCRIPTION:Jingle Bell High Tea dates: December 7 & 8 and December 14 & 15  \nSeating times: 11am\, 12:30pm and 2pm  \nBookings are now closed for this event. \nPlease advise requested seating time(s) and number of people. The tearoom manager will reach out to you to confirm your reservation. *Reservations are not guaranteed until you receive confirmation. \n$34.99 per person / $32.99 per Senior
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/jingle-bell-high-tea-2/
LOCATION:London Farm\, 6511 Dyke Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E 3R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Afternoon Tea,Winter in the Village
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ORGANIZER;CN="London%20Heritage%20Farm%20Society":MAILTO:londonhf@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241201T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241231T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20241105T204950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T222136Z
UID:3487-1733047200-1735660800@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Tram
DESCRIPTION:The Steveston Tram museum transforms into the Winter Tram for the month of December – climb aboard and explore the history of interurban travel in Richmond. Don’t miss the junior tram conductor dress-up station and strike a pose with the historic tram\, all decked-out for the holidays! Open December 1 to 31 (closed Mondays and stat holidays) 10am to 4pm. Admission is free. \nWinter Tram kicks off with a tree-lighting ceremony on December 1st at 4:45pm\, hosted by Tourism Richmond. Come meet Santa\, and enjoy some entertainment and light refreshments. \nJoin us for storytime on board historic Tram Car 1220\, with readings by the Richmond Public Library of “The Polar Express” on December 7 (Sat) and 15 (Sun) – reading times at 2\, 2:40 & 3:20pm. Free admission with limited seating; tickets for each storytime will be handed out 15 minutes before each seating\, first-come\, first-served. \nFind transportation and holiday themed books to read in the cozy reading nook\, available during open hours Tues-Sunday 12-4pm. \nEnjoy a winter-themed scavenger hunt with holiday items throughout the Tram building\, and follow clues to look for Hamm on the Tram in different hiding spots. Receive a special tram bookmark to keep track of how many times you’ve spotted our pig stuffy Hamm! \nAnd don’t miss a special holiday LEGO display of Richmond heritage buildings by “Mr. LEGO” Peter Grant. On display in the Tram building window beginning December 1st. \nPresented as part of Steveston’s Winter in the Village. For more details visit Winter in the Village. 
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/winter-tram-3/
LOCATION:Steveston Tram\, 4011 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E3A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Winter in the Village
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241201T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241231T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20231109T012446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T211319Z
UID:2627-1733047200-1735660800@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Winter in the Village - Britannia Shipyards
DESCRIPTION:Winter in the Village at Britannia Shipyards\nCelebrate the season at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site during Winter in the Village in Steveston. Starting December 1\, the heritage buildings will be beautifully decorated with festive illuminations and holiday charm. \n\nOrigami Crafting at the Murakami House\nGet creative this holiday season with a visit to the Murakami House to make your own festive holiday crafts. Every Saturday from December 2 to December 23\, drop by and choose between crafting an adorable origami Santa or a classic paper chain garland to decorate your home for the holidays. \nWhen: Saturdays\, December 7\, 14\, 21 from 11am to 4pm \nWhere: Murakami House at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site \nCost: Free \nBring your friends and family\, and embrace the holiday spirit in this historic setting. \nWinter in the Village in Steveston Village\nWhile in the neighbourhood\, visit the beautifully illuminated Steveston Tram\, and explore their Winter Tram programming for children of all ages. Store windows will also be decorated for the holidays in a friendly competition presented by Tourism Richmond. And don’t miss Steveston’s Festival of Trees at Parks Canada’s Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site\, and check out our Steveston Heritage Sites’ tree.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/winter-in-the-village-britannia-shipyards/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Winter in the Village
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241121T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T140812
CREATED:20241001T181046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T181046Z
UID:3431-1732217400-1732221000@stevestonheritage.ca
SUMMARY:Steveston Folk Guild - Ask the Wind
DESCRIPTION:Chinese Bunkhouse 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00 pm) $15 at the door \n“Ask The Wind” is a dynamic folk trio with Maya on fiddle\, Daniel on guitar and vocals\, and Atlin on piano and vocals. They are rooted in folk\, country\, Celtic and jazz\, drawing inspiration from larger-than- life stories and lived in experiences. The trio represets an incredible blend of influences\, with Maya’s Celtic fiddle background in Vancouver\, Daniel’s guitar playing with its Prairie origins\, combined with Atlin’s classical training. This translates into music evoking nostalgia\, excitement\, heartbreak and joy; a musical road trip.
URL:https://stevestonheritage.ca/event/steveston-folk-guild-ask-the-wind/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Steveston Folk Guild
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