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Tourism Challenge 2025

The Tourism Challenge is only open to tourism professionals who are participating in the passport challenge from April 19-May 31.

Before your Visit

Check our operating hours HERE

Get your Passport Stamped

1. Find the answer to the following question: Locate the Traditions and Tales exhibit case. Find the sweet treat on the open page of the recipe book. Tell the Front Desk the name of the sweet treat you found.

OR

2. Take 2 Photos: Find two items in the exhibit that remind you of something that you treasure with your family. Take a photo of yourself beside each of the items. Show both photos to the front desk.

Share your answer or photos with the Front Desk staff in the lobby to receive your stamp.

Participants DO NOT need to cross roped off areas, go in restricted spaces or climb on anything to find the answer.

Enter our social media draw and win a gift basket valued at $100 (optional)

• Take a photo of your favourite part of the Family Treasures exhibit and post to your Facebook or Instagram account.

• Tag @RichmondMuseum and use #RMTourismChallenge2025 be sure to give us a follow!

• The winner will be announced on our social media and we will message you privately with details on how to collect your prize. Posts must still be up at the time of the draw in June. Proof of Tourism Challenge participation is required to pick up your prize.

Richmond Regional Heritage Fair

The Richmond Regional Heritage Fair returns on Friday May 9, 9:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m.

Over 600 students have been working on Heritage Fair projects in schools, and 130 projects will be on display at the Richmond Regional Heritage Fair.

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Junior Archaeologists Summer Daycamp

Dig into the past like a real archaeologist! Discover buried treasures and explore what they can tell us about Richmond’s history. Enjoy crafts, games and field trips throughout the week.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Family Treasures

Current Exhibition

FAMILY TREASURES

Explore Richmond’s Family Treasures with us. Discover the many ways our treasures and heirlooms reveal our unique histories while also showing surprising connections.

 

Discovery Area

The Discovery Area, the Museum’s children’s activity zone, provides fun, hands-on, interactive games and activities for kids six years old and younger. Come and play!

Membership

Become a Member today, it’s FREE!

As a member, you play a vital role in the Richmond Museum Society’s vision to make the history of Richmond relevant, engaging and accessible. Your active support helps to bring new initiatives to life and ensures the ongoing success of our exhibits, programs and events.

Richmond Museum Society Member Benefits:

  • Exclusive member bulletins
  • Special access to museum events and programs
  • Voting privileges at the AGM
  • And other special one time benefits
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