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Doors Open Richmond

Doors Open Richmond is a free annual celebration that raises civic awareness and showcases the diverse, multicultural places and communities of the city.

Residents and visitors discover and reconnect with a variety of local programs, services, and businesses. Since launching in 2008, over 269,000 visitors have explored Richmond’s most popular museums, faith-based institutions, cultural organizations, food & beverage establishments, civic centres, and much more.

Check back here to learn more about next year’s event on June 7-8, 2025.

Contact Us

To get in touch with event organizers email doorsopen@richmond.ca

 

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Learn More

Doors Open 2024

Check out our online map and learn more about each location, watch original videos with behind-the-scenes content, and find links for more information.

Partner Site & Volunteer Information

Find out how you can support and take part in this community event as a partner or volunteer.

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Check out all the fun activities and experiences.

Doors Open Richmond 2024

June 8-9, 2024 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Thank you for joining us for Doors Open Richmond!

This year’s event featured 43 partner sites and welcomed over 18,500 participants.

This year’s experiences included 32 sites available for drop-in visitation; nine sites hosting pre-registered tours; four pre-registered bus tours showcasing multiple locations across the city; and two videos featuring new partner organizations.

Volunteers are essential to the event’s success, helping partner organizations welcome visitors in a safe and respectful way and supporting visitors to have good experiences in new and unfamiliar places. This year’s event was supported by approximately 450 individuals who contributed an estimated 2100 hours to the event.

Media Coverage

Richmond News

Xinhua News

Global News

The Runner

 

 

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