Hope Chainsaw Carvings
In Hope, you will quickly notice the 80 plus chainsaw carvings proudly displayed around the town centre. Hope has been appropriately tagged as the Chainsaw Carving Capital. You will find a self-guided walking tour map available at the Visitor Centre (919 Water Avenue). The carvings often feature local wildlife such as eagles, mountain sheep, bears […]
Mission Arts Council and Gallery
With featured gallery exhibitions, a gift shop, and a variety of classes and workshops there is always something new to inspire you. Did you know the exhibits change every few weeks?
Kwantlen Sculptures
Ruskin Dam is the site of six pier panels created by Kwantlen First Nation artist Brandon Gabriel, depicting the Kwantlen Nation’s connection to the water and land of the region. These are backlit at night and can be seen from the Lougheed Highway (if you are not the designated driver) or head to BC Hydro […]
Big M Sculpture
Downtown Mission is home to our iconic M. An artistic representation of our historic past and connection to forestry, the railroad, and river; designed and created by local artists Dean and Christina Lauze. Check out the information that highlights the significance of each piece next to the sculpture.
Ranger Station Art Gallery
The Ranger Station Art Gallery is operated by the Kent Harrison Arts Council with the assistance of the Harrison Festival of the Arts and is open year round. The Ranger Station building is owned by the Village of Harrison Hot Springs. Both The Harrison Festival of the Arts & The Kent Harrison Arts Council work […]
O’Connor Group Art Gallery
The Chilliwack Visual Artists Association curates the O’Connor Group Art Gallery at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. We organize workshops for (and by) members; we send out a Call For Artists, we select the exhibitors and create a 2-year exhibition schedule for the selected artists; we provide volunteer gallery sitters during opening hours. The Chilliwack Visual […]
Chilliwack Cultural Centre
The Chilliwack Cultural Centre is Chilliwack’s home for artistic discovery and exploration; with two performance theatres, art galleries, 21 music studios, and four arts and craft studios, we present, champion, and celebrate creativity in all forms on the territory of the Stó:lō Coast Salish People. We aspire to be a place where all artists and […]
Stó:lō Gift Shop
Come browse the many local artisan’s one of a kind items and Aboriginal Coast Salish designed gift products; Including Nations Creations, Manitobah Mukluks, hand-carved silver, precious gem and hand-beaded jewellery, sage and sweetgrass, etched wine glasses and bowls, flip-flops and canvas shoes, ties and scarves, cards, prints and CDs and Spirit Bear Coffee. Join us […]
Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame
The Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame was created as part of the Legacy Sports Centre, which was built by the Western Canada Summer Games Society after the successful 1995 Western Canada Summer Games in Abbotsford. It is a permanent tribute honouring Abbotsford’s outstanding athletes, teams and builders of sport. Located at Abbotsford Exhibition Park.
Metzger Collection
The Metzger Collection is a museum featuring replicas of artifacts and artwork that span the whole of human history – from prehistory through to the modern period. The Collection especially highlights the history concurrent with the biblical story. Open 11 am – 4 pm, Wednesday & Friday, or by appointment.
Trethewey House
This custom arts and crafts style home was built in 1925 for baron J.O. Trethewey and has been restored for visitors. Located near Mill Lake Park, visitors are invited to explore the beautiful heritage gardens, schoolhouse building and the home itself. House tours by appointment only, Monday to Friday 1pm to 5pm.
Fort Langley Tours
Explore the rich history of the birthplace of BC. Learn how Fort Langley and the people here have evolved over time, what makes it significant and other fun facts. This tour is sure to entertain tourist, locals and everyone in between. Do you want your tour to be an interactive experience where you can ask […]