Evening At The Museum: Annual Fundraising Party

We are excited to announce that our Annual Vancouver Maritime Museum Fundraiser will return onWednesday, July 24, 2024And we’re travelling back in time to the 1980s, baby!This unique and exciting event brings together museum supporters for an evening of food, live music, party games, beverages and fundraising fun.Taking place on the museum terrace and boasting unparalleled views of the spectacularHonda Celebration of Light firework display, guests can expect an evening of laughter while supporting the museum as a registered charity.Put the date in your calendar now and get ready to join us for a night to remember! Don’t forget your shoulder pads and leg warmers.Be part of our extraordinary fundraising event! Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of the sea, or someone who treasures Vancouver’s cultural legacy, your support makes waves. Together, we can ensure that the Vancouver Maritime Museum continues to be a beacon of learning and exploration for generations to come.This fundraising event is proudly supported by Teekay Shipping with help from Robert Allan Ltd. and Industrial Works Ltd.TABLES & VIP TABLESAvailable to reserve your private table for you and your guests. The maximum number of guests at a table is 8. VIP Tables also come with a designated server for the evening, a special bottle on the table, a guest goody bag, and the best location in the event.Why it’s importantThe Vancouver Maritime Museum is a gathering place for communities to reflect on maritime history and culture, and it includes themes of immigration, reconciliation, climate change and stories of adventure and survival. As the primary local repository for maritime history on the West Coast, objects and belongings in the collection include photographs, navigational tools, Inuit art, books, charts, posters, and uniforms that touch on naval history, the Vancouver waterfront, shipping, recreational watercraft, and marine harvesting. The Vancouver Maritime Museum houses over 15,000 objects, 12,000 books, and 60 meters of archival material either in storage or on exhibit and is home to the iconic vessel, the St. Roch.Participating in this event supports our dynamic programming activities and our commitment to reconciliation, inclusion, access, and ongoing conservation work.Your donation helps us continue our vital work and expands our capacity to reach more communities with our exhibits and programs.