Sikh Heritage Museum
Built in 1911, the Gur Sikh Temple on South Fraser Way is the oldest Sikh temple in North America. Inside the main floor you can explore the Sikh Heritage Museum which celebrates the Sikh beliefs, traditions and heritage with a modern lens. The current exhibition, We Are Hockey, explores Canada’s national sport through the experiences […]
Mennonite Heritage Museum
The Mennonite story is one of an enduring Christian faith throughout an often tumultuous history. Come visit the Mennonite Heritage Museum and discover the story of the Mennonites over 500 years. Check website for hours.
Kariton Art Gallery
The Kariton Art Gallery is home to constantly changing art exhibitions by Fraser Valley artists. The gallery also has an Arts Boutique on site where visitors purchase one of a kind hand-crafted works of art, from jewellery to woodwork by Fraser Valley artists
The Reach Gallery Museum
The Reach preserves and shares the stories of Abbotsford’s rich and diverse cultural heritage and showcases the best in arts from both inside and outside the community. The Reach promotes visual literacy and audience engagement in all of its programming, with consideration given to audiences at all levels of artistic understanding. They aim to proactively […]
Clayburn General Store
Visit Clayburn Village Store and Tea Shop for a trip back in time! Located in the original building of the Clayburn Village General Store, which opened in 1912. This quaint shop and features a wide array of traditional British goods and candy and serves lunch in its tea room. Check website for opening days and […]
Tuckkwiowhum Village
Enjoy a traditional First Nation experience in breathtaking surroundings. They offer overnight teepee stays, self-guided and guided tours, educational workshops, events, and their longhouse is available for weddings, graduations, meetings, and conferences.
Chainsaw Carving Walking Tour
Known as the Chainsaw Capital of Canada, Hope has over 80 chainsaw carvings that are scattered around town! Take the walking tour to see if you can find all of them!
Chilliwack Museum & Archives
The Museum’s permanent collection started in 1958 when the Chilliwack Museum was first opened in a room in the local police station. The founders of the historical society had deep roots in the community. Brothers Oliver Wells and Casey Wells were the grandsons of A.C. Wells who settled on a farm in Sardis in 1865. […]
Yale Historic Site
Step onto the grounds of the Yale Historic Site, and step back in time! With its spectacular backdrop of soaring Cascade Mountains, Yale Historic Site’s pristine and peaceful surroundings stand in direct contrast to its wild-west, gold-rush past.
Kilby Historic Site
Travel back to an early 1900’s rural community and visit a 1906 General Store Museum. Enjoy lunch or coffee and pie in our Cafe, feed friendly farm animals and participate in homesteading activities and events. Campground just down the road.
12 Places to Discover the Fraser Valley Art Scene
The Fraser Valley is bursting with arts and culture! From murals draped through downtown cores to detailed carvings plotted along street corners, you’ll find a vast array of interesting pieces in each community. Check out our list below for some inspiration to get you started!
Summer Family Itinerary
Summer may be winding down but in The Fraser Valley we believe in keeping that same wild, carefree spirit throughout the entire year. T