Heritage Week – February 19-24 – Heritage Stands the Test of Time: At R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum we know how to celebrate our Shuswap history and in February we take our show on the road. In partnership with The Mall at Piccadilly, the Museum is celebrating “Heritage Stands the Test of Time”, this year’s Heritage Week theme. Activities include pioneer displays, silent auction table, pioneer breakfast, Best of the Shuswap Pie Baking Contest and Auction, kid’s craft station, gold panning and much more.  There is something for everyone at the 21st Annual Heritage Week celebration. For more information on this community event contact the Village & Museum at 250-832-5243.

Pancake Breakfast - May 19 & 20, 9:00am-11:00am - Come and celebrate the opening of the season and enjoy our famous $6.00 Pioneer Pancake Breakfast Saturday & Sunday from 9am-11am.

High Tea at R.J. Haney Heritage - May 27, 1pm to 3pm - This timeless tradition of afternoon tea is an occasion to celebrate politeness, good manners, and community.  R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum invites you to the 9^th Annual High Tea. Enjoy an afternoon of tea, treats, entertainment and stories.  Tickets for High Tea can be purchased by phone, call 250-832-5243. Seating is limited, don’t be disappointed and purchase your tickets early for this popular spring event.

Father's Day - June 17, 8:30am to 2pm - Bring the whole family and celebrate Father’s Day.   Treat Dad to a Pioneer Pancake Breakfast and stay the whole day.  Enjoy musical entertainment wagon rides, old fashioned carnival games of chance and skill, face painting, children’s crafts, panning for gold, a BBQ lunch, displays and more.  Come play the pioneer way, a great day to enjoy with Dad! Admission at the gate.

Pioneer School Program– June 1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14 & 15
Grades 1 to 5 classes come to the village and enjoy an old fashioned lesson given by a schoolmarm in the old Broadview schoolhouse, play old fashioned games, pan for gold, and make ice cream. This is an educational program designed to educate today’s students in the ways of yester years. To book your school for this pioneer experience call 250-832-5243. Space is limited.

Dinner Theatre – July 4 to August 26  - Celebrating twenty five years of Villains and Vittles Dinner Theatre Productions, opening night is July 4th, with shows every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evening in July and August with a special matinee performance on Thursday, August 16th.  Written and directed by Peter Blacklock, Peter is known for his original musical scores and humorous story telling while sharing the history of the Salmon Arm area.  Enjoy a home cooked dinner with all the pioneer fixings, served at 6:00pm from Marjorie’s Tea Room.  Dessert follows the play with homemade rhubarb crisp and ice cream. 

Reservations are a must, call 250-832-5243. A not-to-be missed highlight of Salmon Arm’s summer entertainment!

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Pioneer Day, July 8, 8:30am- 2pm - You are invited to join R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum on Sunday July 8^th for our annual Pioneer Day celebration. The day will be full of activities and events themed around Salmon Arm’s history and its settlers. Visitors are encouraged to come dressed in costumes from the era and enter the costume contest for prizes!  You can participate in the old fashioned races and games like toss eggs and tug-a-war, old fashioned midway games, photo booth, wagon rides, visit the petting zoo and so much more. Admission at the gate.

Soiree and an Evening at R.J. Haney Heritage Village - TBA - Join us for the 9^th Annual Soiree. You don’t want to miss this charming evening of music, food and fun! Ticket holders are treated to a five course feast, paired with local wine and craft beer.  Seating is limited and tickets can be purchased by calling 250-832-5243. You will receive a tax receipt for half the cost. This is a fund raising event supporting extraordinary projects, restorations and operations at the Village.

Classic/Antique Car Show - August 12, 8:30am to 2pm - The 19^th Annual Classic Antique Car Show the largest in the Shuswap features over a hundred classic and antique automobiles displayed throughout the Village. This Car Show has become a favorite for car collectors, fans and spectators from far and wide. Help pick the “People's Choice” as you chat it up with the car owners. Enjoy the great entertainment and excellent food. Fun for the whole family.  Admission at the gate.

Show Car registration is from 8:00am-10:00am and is free for car & driver. 

21st Annual Harvest Celebration - Sept. 9, 3pm - 6pm - Come and enjoy the taste of the Shuswap and treat yourself to a mixture of mouth watering local cuisines from some of the best restaurants, delis, cafes, wineries and breweries that our region has to offer.  Tickets are $27.00 and can be purchased by calling 250-832-5243, or by visiting R.J. Haney Heritage Village at 751-Hwy 97B. You won’t want to miss this special afternoon of food, drink and entertainment.

Harvest School Program –  Sept. 19, 20  & 21
This educational program for school students in grades 1 to 3 teaches how to make apple sauce from scratch using an apple peeler and old wood stove. Other activities include tours of the village, washing clothes on a scrub board, and playing by-gone games. To book your school for this pioneer experience call today, space is limited. Call 250-832-5243.

13th Annual Cemetery Tour - Sunday, Oct. 14, space is limited to 35 special guests – reservations are required!! A guided tour of the old section of the Mt. Ida Cemetery features Curator/Archivist Deborah Chapman's personal favourite list of characters. Stories of love, heartbreak, joy, and tragedy are told on one of the prettiest knolls in Salmon Arm. Cost is $10.00 per person.

Spooktacular: October 20 & 21 - Experience things going bump in the night!  It is that time of the year to pull on your scariest costume and explore the spooky side of R.J. Haney Heritage Village for the 23rd annual Spooktacular. Do you think you are fearless enough to venture through the Spook Trail, Haunted and Shady Lane, there are menacing creatures around every dark corner. For the little spooks, enjoy the not so scary Story Book Trail, the Coloring Room, stories and more. Gates open at 5:00pm. Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume! Ghouls and ghosts must be accompanied by an adult over 19.   Admission at the gate.