Barkerville
Drop Deadline for the Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Envelopes
For the past 26 years, dog teams and dedicated mushers from near and far, who have been sworn in as official mail carriers have carried Canada Post mail in their dog sleds over the Gold Rush Trail to Barkerville. Special Mail Run envelopes are designed each year with artwork by local artists, printed and sold […]
Day 3: Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run
Day 3 of the Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run is stage out of Barkerville and Wells. Mushers complete the third leg of their journey on a 20 km loop out of Barkerville. Dog mushers, skijorers, skiers, runners, kicksledders, bicycles, snowshoers or any other mode of transportation are invited to participate in the Barkerville […]
Night Tubing on the Shamrock Tube Run
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaWe're hosting special evening hours for the Family Day Weekend! Come and join us for tubing under the stars, one night only, Sunday February 17th. Spend the night with us and enjoy all the great Family Day Celebrations at Barkerville the next day.
Family Day Celebrations at Barkerville
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaThis 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 […]
Wells-Barkerville Joint Planning Meeting
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaBusinesses, organizations, and citizens of Wells, Bowron, and Troll are invited to the 2019 Wells-Barkerville Joint Planning Meeting in the Barkerville Visitors' Centre. Come and be a part of the discussion on how Barkerville and its neighbouring communities can work together on: • Infrastructure • Staffing and Housing • Marketing and Promotions • Programming, events, […]
Easter Egg Hunt at Barkerville
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaA free event for kids of all ages. The hunt begins at 12:00 pm sharp! An extra head start will be given to children ages 5 and under. After the hunt for chocolate, head down to the Visitors' Centre for a free hot dog and cup of hot chocolate.
SuperHost Training: Foundations of Service Quality
Barkerville Historic Town & Park 14301 Hwy 26 E., Barkerville, BC, CanadaA comprehensive, practical introduction to the principles of providing a quality service experience. This course is ideal for people working in a front-line, customer-facing role, especially in the tourism and hospitality sector. The course will cover: Basic customer service, communication and teamwork skills – some of the key 21st century skills Relationships between service quality, […]