Did you know that the Fort la Reine Museum houses the world’s largest indoor collection of Allis Chalmers equipment and memorabilia? Better yet, all of the tractors still run, thanks to our maintenance volunteers who annually inspect and repair the equipment. On May 27th, enjoy museum admission by donation, light refreshments, and ask the AC […]

In honour of Portage la Prairie’s Bike Week, if your arrive to the Museum between 11:00am – 2:00pm by bike, you will receive free admission! Cinnamon buns from our Pioneer Clay Oven will be hot and ready, and are purchasable with just a small donation.

The Museum is abuzz with activity, as we get ready to officially open our doors for regular hours on May 12th! Join us on Mother’s Day/Manitoba Day for our Spring Opener & Market. Embrace history, shop, and enjoy complimentary iced tea from 12:00-5:00pm! Admission is by donation

Explore local heritage sites through Virtual Reality film! Craigleith Heritage Depot’s Premiere of films Mary Ward and Pathway will be held at the Beaver Valley Community Centre on Saturday May 4th.Tickets are $25 per person.  Doors open at 6:00pm with activities and cash bar.  Headsets will be available to get a taste of the virtual […]

Beginning in 1831, the Children of Peace would welcome people from all over to a celebration the first Friday in September. They would light all of the candles in the Temple, hold a concert, and an Alms Giving service. Today, we still light the main floor of the Temple with bees wax candles, and the […]

Join us for an old fashioned pig roast with a variety of fresh sides. Purchase craft beer and local cider from the ‘Drunken Pig Tavern’. Enjoy live interactive entertainment while you eat, drink and be merry! Admission by pre-purchased tickets only. $15.00 per person. See www.sharontemple.ca for more information.

The Crew of the SS Sicamous would like to invite the public to participate in a weekend Art Show that showcases the beauty of this Penticton landmark as she weathers winter. The show will be held over the summer in conjunction with “Canada Historic Places Day” and everyone is invited to come by and vote […]