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Step Back in Time
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We Open May 14!
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Your Summer of Fun Begins at

Get ready to step back in time and experience a summer of discovery at the Shuswap's largest heritage attraction! R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum nestled on 40 acres of picturesque farmland at 751 Highway 97B in Salmon Arm, opens for the season on May 14, 2025.
Wander through 27 historic and replica buildings, visit the iconic 1910 Haney House, and explore over 30 fascinating exhibits that bring the stories of the Shuswap's early settlers to life. Admission includes access to the Heritage Village, Museum, the Children's Discovery Centre, scenic walking trails, and the licensed Sprig of Heather restaurant. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and seven days a week in July and August!
Exciting Highlights This Season:
✨ Kids Get In Free! Thanks to the Shuswap Rotary Club sponsorship, kids 12 and under enjoy free admission all July and August with a paid adult admission. Bring the family for a summer filled with discovery, gold panning, scavenger hunts, outdoor play, and storytime adventures!
🏰 Montebello Gallery Exhibitions (May 14–September 27):
Uprooted (May 15–June 25) — Stories of Japanese Canadians relocated during WWII.
Meet the Register: Re-painted and Re-acquainted (July 2–September 27) — Celebrating Haney House's recent heritage award.
Retain These Walls: Where Art Meets History (July 2–September 27) — Artistic interpretations of Salmon Arm's historic homes.
🌟 Signature Events:
High Tea — June 1 | A charming afternoon of tea, treats, and music.
Murder Mystery Nights — June 12, 13, 14 | An evening of love, larceny, and intrigue.
Cowboy Show & Cocktail Hour — July 4 | Western storytelling, roping, and music under the stars.
Quilts in the Village — July 12 | A vibrant celebration of quilting artistry.
Villains and Vittles Dinner Theatre — July 13–August 24 | Celebrate 30 years of musical storytelling!
Soirée Speakeasy — July 17 | Shhh... We’re throwing a party, and you’re on the list.
24th Annual Car Show — August 10 | The Shuswap's biggest showcase of vintage and classic vehicles.
Burger and Jazz Night — August 28 | Gourmet burgers and smooth jazz under the evening sky.
Harvest Celebration — September 14 | Sample local culinary creations at this beloved food and drink festival.
Spooktacular — October 25 & 26 | Family-friendly Halloween fun with a Shuswap twist!
🌳 More to Explore:
Stroll the 2.3-km nature trail along Canoe Creek and learn about native plants used by First Nations and pioneers.
Visit the Písell Landmark sculpture, honouring Secwépemc culture and traditions.
Dine at the Sprig of Heather Restaurant for scratch-made soups, sandwiches, and daily specials with a view of the Village.
Make this summer unforgettable at R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum — where history, adventure, and community spirit meet!
Visit www.salmonarmmuseum.org for event tickets, daily activity schedules, hours of operation, admission prices, and volunteer opportunities. Or call 250-832-5243 for more information.
Create your memories at R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum from May through September!
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