Canada Strong Pass

Free admission to the Cannery
June 19 to September 7, 2026
10 AM – 5 PM

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Steveston Pride Variety Show

Saturday, June 20, 2026
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Please note: Attendees must be 18 years of age or older.

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Cyanotype Print Workshops with Cat Hart

Saturdays, 1pm – 3pm,
June 27, July 11, and July 25, 2026
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Movie Matinee

Voices Across the Water
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 pm – 4 pm
Cannery’s Boiler House Theatre

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Cannery REcollections

Explore our feature exhibit Cannery REcollections: Redefining Storytelling through Objects.

On view until Spring 2027

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Book Your Education Kit Today
  • My Monster Cannery Kit (K-3)
  • Save the Salmon Kit (High School Social Studies)
  • Mini Kits
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Experience the Stories of West Coast Fishing

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery, in the picturesque fishing village of Steveston, is a national historic site representing the historical significance of Canada’s West Coast fishing industry.

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View of the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site from Steveston Harbour
Experience the Stories of West Coast Fishing

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery, in the picturesque fishing village of Steveston, is a National Historic Site representing the historical significance of Canada’s West Coast fishing industry.

Explore What's On
The Water We Call Home
The Water We Call Home

Re-presencing Indigenous women’s connections to fish, water, and family around the Salish Sea.

The Water We Call Home

Current Exhibits

From Tides to Tins
Virtual Exhibit
Exposition en ligne de Musées numériques Canada sur l’histoire des conserveries de la côte ouest du Canada
Canning Line
On-Site Exhibit
Learn the fascinating history of salmon canning on the West Coast
LEGO Gulf of Georgia Cannery
On-Site Exhibit
Immerse yourself in the Gulf of Georgia Cannery's 130 years of history in miniature via a 1:1200 scale model built entirely out of LEGO. Visit LEGO Man Peter Grant's newest creation for a limited time, now until May 2025.
Herring Reduction Plant
On-Site Exhibit
Explore the massive machines that turned fish into gold

Upcoming Events

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Movie Matinees in the Boiler House Theatre
February 23-December 21, 2026
Movie Matinees in the Boiler House Theatre

Cannery Events Families and Kids get involved History Movie Matinees Programs Richmond Steveston

Keystone Culture: An Indigenous History Month x Orca Action Month Celebration
June 01-June 30, 2026
Keystone Culture: An Indigenous History Month x Orca Action Month Celebration

Cannery Community Events Families and Kids Fishing History Indigenous History Month National Indigenous Peoples Day Orca Action Month June Programs Richmond Steveston

2026 Canada Strong Pass - Free Admission to the Cannery
June 19-September 07, 2026
2026 Canada Strong Pass – Free Admission to the Cannery

18+ Canada Strong Pass Cannery Cannery REcollections Cannery Store Canning Line Community Families and Kids Fishing get involved History Richmond Salmon Seniors Steveston Stories Sustainability

Steveston Pride Variety Show at the Cannery
June 21, 2026
Steveston Pride Variety Show at the Cannery

18+ Cannery Community Events Pride Variety Show Richmond Seniors Steveston Stories