Looking for the ultimate family plan this BC Day? ☀️ Stop in to the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre for some exploration and family-friendly fun!
📅 Monday, August 3rd
⏰ 10 am – 6 pm
🎟️ Open by Donation!
We’ve got a wonderful lineup of activities for all ages:
🏽 Outdoor Games: Challenge the family to SpikeBall, croquet, and more!
⛏️ Strike it Rich: Try your luck at gold panning and catch our gold-panning demos.
🚂 Explore & Climb: Step inside our historic caboose or hop into a real fire truck!
🫧 Giant Bubbles: Keep the kids amazed with our spectacular bubble wands.
🧊 Beat the Heat: Head inside to cool down with crafts, activities, and an epic scavenger hunt!
Our popular outdoor guided tours will be running throughout the day. Come celebrate BC Day with us — we can't wait to see you!
(P.S. Can’t make it Monday? We’re open daily all summer from 10 am to 6 pm, with guided tours included with admission at 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm daily!)
Join us this Remembrance Day for our annual Remembrance Day film fest featuring National Film Board of Canada films that explore the themes of duty and doubt. The stories told move us beyond the traditional battlefield depictions and explore the human cost, moral dilemmas, and political tensions that affected Canada during a century of conflicts. Drop by for just one film, or stay to see them all! Entry by donation.
Join us Saturday, October 31st from 12–4 PM for a fang-tastic, family-friendly Halloween bash you won’t want to miss! All ages welcome - admission is by donation all day. We’re stocked with treats, festive crafts, and loads of fun — all we need is YOU! Mark your calendars and come celebrate Halloween the museum way!
Thanks to funding from the Trail & District Arts Council, we have begun rehousing our large textile collection!
Take a step behind the scenes and see what Ezri Sneddon one of our Historical Interpreters has been up to during her time with us this summer!
Take a step behind the scenes and see what Brenna Campbell one of our Collections Assistants have been up to during her time with us this summer!
Take a step behind the scenes and see what Ronan Hinds, one of our Collections Assistants has been up to this summer!
Take a step behind the scenes and see what Gabe Mann, our archives assistant got up to during his time with us this summer!
Take a step behind the scenes and see what Erin Baker, our research assistant turned heritage interpreter has been up to during her time with us since November 2025!
Our AGM is coming up! Join us on Tuesday, December 1st for our Annual General Meeting to learn all about what we’ve been doing up at the Museum this year.