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Museum Fest

Museum Fest is a new community celebration at the Pitt Meadows Museum that highlights local history through interactive activities. Held across two distinct heritage sites, the event offers family-oriented programming including traditional crafts and mechanical demonstrations.

Date
Aug 8, 2026
Location
Pitt Meadows
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Museum Fest

Event summary

Highlights

  • Heritage butter and ice cream making demonstrations
  • Water wheel and stationary engine displays
  • Children's scavenger hunts and trivia with prizes
  • Celebration of the Hoffmann and Son Site’s 25th anniversary
The Pitt Meadows Museum hosts Museum Fest, a brand new event designed to celebrate the region's heritage. The festival takes place at two locations: the General Store Site and the Hoffmann and Son Site. This inaugural year also marks the 25th anniversary of the Hoffmann and Son location operating as a public museum.

At the Hoffmann and Son Site, visitors can see the water wheel in operation, view a stationary engine, and participate in a heritage-themed trivia challenge for prizes. The General Store Site features hands-on activities such as butter making, ice cream making, and a bug-themed craft table. Other attractions include lawn games and a scavenger hunt tailored for children.

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