Family Day Celebrations at Barkerville

This Family Day, Barkerville’s historic Main Street will come alive for one day only! Join us for heritage games, museum exhibitions, live interpretations, and a free hot dog roast. Admission to the park is FREE, and the Shamrock Tube run is offering 50% off lift passes.

What’s Open (11:00 am – 4:00 pm):
– Miss Wendle is back in the Wendle House. Stop in for a visit.
– Mr. Hankin is back in the Cameron & Ames Blacksmith Shop. See him at work.
– Order hot drinks and home-cooked meals from the Barkerville Cafe.
– Slide down the Shamrock Tube Run with 50% off lift passes.
– Grab a free hot dog from the Barkerville Cafe and roast in on the bonfire.
– The Nicol Hotel, Barkerville Hotel, and Lee Chong Co. Exhibits will be open for viewing

Special Performances:
11:00 am – 11:45 am: Justice Brew host an Early Justice Interpretation in the Methodist Church
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm: Mr. Bowron hosts Heritage Games in the Clearing
1:30 pm – 2:10 pm: Mr. Grimsby hosts Amazing Tales from the Goldrush Trail in the Visitors’ Centre
2:00 pm – 3:10 pm: Miss Wilson hosts a Town Tour (meeting at the Pavilion)
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm: Mrs. Kibbee hosts a Chinatown Tour (meeting at the Lung Duck Tong)
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm: Mr. Grimsby hosts Amazing Tales from the Goldrush Trail in the Visitors’ Centre

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Come out for the weekend! The The Barkerville Cafe and Gift Store Cafe, the Barkerville’s Shamrock Tube RunTube Run, and select Museum Exhibits will be open Saturday and Sunday too! Join us Sunday evening for Night Tubing on the Shamrock Tube Run until 7 pm.