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  • Jun 29, 2026

Britannia Mine Museum Establishes Modern Mining Education Centre with $3 Million Donation from Wheaton Precious Metals

Britannia Beach, BC (June 29, 2026) – The Britannia Mine Museum is pleased to announce a $3 million donation over three years from Wheaton Precious...

  • Jun 16, 2026

Summer 2026 Events Take Centre Stage at Britannia Mine Museum

This summer, the Britannia Mine Museum invites visitors to enjoy a vibrant lineup of special events celebrating history, heritage, diversity, and c...

  • Mar 02, 2026

Explore Britannia Mine Museum’s Spring Break and Easter Festivities

For immediate release Explore Britannia Mine Museum’s Spring Break and Easter Festivities Spring Break: March 14 – 29, 2026 Easter: April 3 – 6, 20...

  • Oct 03, 2025

Día de los Muertos Transforms the Museum this Halloween Season

For immediate release Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Transforms the Britannia Mine Museum This Halloween Season A Colourful Kaleidoscope of C...

  • May 23, 2025

Two Special June 2025 Events: Safety Games and Drag Shows

The Britannia Mine museum is hosting two diverse events this June! 

  • May 07, 2025

Summer Exhibit: “A Museum’s Journey”

A Museum’s Journey runs from May 17th, 2025 till September 21st, 2025.

  • Mar 05, 2025

Spring Break Family-Fun Activities at Britannia Mine Museum 2025

Spring Break Family - Fun Activities at Britannia Mine Museum This spring break our popular "Mini Mud Monsters" program returns, with a brand-new p...

  • Nov 19, 2024

Spooktacular Halloween and Fall Festivities 2023

Three Spooktacular Halloween Weekends Featuring Cabinet of Curiosities.

  • Nov 19, 2024

A Bad to the Bone Halloween 2021

Family-friendly chills and thrills will run over four days with spellbinding adventures.

  • Nov 19, 2024

BOOM! Show Wins the Prestigious International TEA Thea Award!

We are thrilled to announce that our multi-sensory show BOOM! has won a prestigious TEA Thea Outstanding Achievement Award.

  • Nov 19, 2024

Spooktacular Halloween: Release the Kraken!

Treasures of the Deep: Release the Kraken! Three Weekends of Spooktacular Halloween Chills and Thrills at Britannia Mine Museum “Treasures of the ...

  • Sep 16, 2024

BAT-to-the-Bone Fang-tastic Halloween 2024

The Museum will be hosting two weekends of Fang-tastic Halloween.