Steveston Heritage Sites

Richmond Maritime Festival
2023-08-26 11:00 - 2023-08-27 18:00 UTC | Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, BC, V7E6P3, Canada
The annual Richmond Maritime Festival celebrates life past and present on the Steveston waterfront. Landlubbers and nautical buffs alike will find this family-friendly event awash with fun. Enjoy maritime-themed music, performances, activities, and exhibits for a magical weekend at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site.

Grand Prix of Art
2023-07-22 11:00 - 2023-07-23 17:00 UTC | Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, 5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, BC, V7E6P3, Canada
Watch over one-hundred plein air artists stationed throughout Steveston from London Farm to Garry Point Park, in a time-limited creative competition to capture the scenic beauty of the historic fishing village. Visitors may see and purchase their creations on display in the Seine Net Loft on the second day of the event. For more information on how to participate in this annual event, visit the Grand Prix of Art website.

Steveston Salmon Festival
2023-07-01 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Steveston Community Centre, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E 3A8
The annual Steveston Salmon Festival is Richmond’s largest event, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the community every July 1st. Enjoy the Salmon Festival parade, musical entertainment, historical and cultural programs and displays, and lots of food to enjoy, including the famous salmon BBQ and festival chow mein.

Annual Plant Sale
2023-05-13 10:00 - 2023-05-14 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | London Farm, 6511 Dyke Road, Richmond, BC, V7E 3R3, Canada
London Farm’s Annual Plant Sale features a selection of annuals, perennials and succulents in a variety of planters and containers. Check back for more details.

Songs in the Snow
2022-12-17 16:00 - 18:00, 2022-12-10 16:00 - 18:00, 2022-12-03 16:00 - 18:00 UTC | Steveston Museum and Post Office, 3811 Moncton Street, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E3A7, Canada
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.
For more Winter in the Village events in Steveston, please visit this website.

Winter Tram
2022-12-01 12:00 - 2022-12-24 16:00 UTC | Steveston Tram, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E3A8, Canada
The Steveston Tram has been transformed for winter – climb aboard and explore the new interactive exhibits on 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 24 (closed Mondays) 12 to 4pm. Admission is free.
Join us for storytime hosted by the Richmond Public Library for “The Polar Express” on December 3 (Sat) and 11 (Sun). Drop in anytime between 1pm to 3pm. Free admission with limited seating, first-come first-served, and suitable for ages 4-9.
Don’t miss the free sleigh bell craft inspired by “The Polar Express” story, or find books to read in the cozy reading nook, available during open hours Tues-Sunday 12-4pm.
And look for a special LEGO recreation of the Steveston Heritage Sites by Peter Grant. On display in the Tram building window beginning December 3rd.
Presented as part of Steveston’s Winter in the Village. For more details visit Winter in the Village.

Winter in the Village
2022-12-01 - 2022-12-31 | British Columbia
The historic fishing village of Steveston lights up with holiday happenings, including programs at these Steveston Heritage Sites:
Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site – holiday decorations, activities and performance by musica intima vocal ensemble on December 11th.
Steveston Tram – holiday decorations at the “Winter Tram”. Richmond Public Library story time and reading area; sleigh bell craft (while supplies last); and LEGO heritage display.
Steveston Museum and Post Office – letters to Santa (until December 9th); Songs in the Snow (Dec 3, 10, 17 at 4pm).
Visit Tourism Richmond’s Winter in the Village website for more information.

Steveston Village Trick or Treat
2022-10-31 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Steveston Tram, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, British Columbia, V7E3A8, Canada
Visit the Steveston Village merchants and attractions on October 31, 2022 from 3pm to 5pm for trick-or-treating. For more details visit the Steveston Merchants Association website. For more family-friendly Halloween events happening in Richmond, check the City’s website.

Family Farm Day at London Farm
2022-08-07 11:00 - 16:00 UTC | London Farm, 6511 Dyke Road, Richmond, BC, V7E 3R3, Canada
Have fun on the farm while learning about Richmond’s– specifically Steveston’s– heritage. Come join us for a day full of exciting displays and activities including rabbits from Rabbitats, LEGO building, seeing birds of prey from OWL, watch lace-making and weaving, and so much more! Musical performances throughout the day, including nostalgic toe-tapping favourites.
Family (up to 6 members): $10
Adult: $6
Senior: $5
Youth (ages 11-17): $5
Child (ages 6-10): $4
Child (ages 0-5): FREE
