Doors Open Richmond

June 7-8, 2025 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

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

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.

This year’s event brings together over 50 partner sites spanning art studios, national historic sites, agricultural farms, and religious organizations that highlight the diversity of the city.

Use the site map to plan your weekend.

Pre-Registered Sites

Most of the programs are available on a walk-in basis, there are a small number of sites that require pre-registration. These include:

Site 8         Cat Hart, Branscombe House Artist-in-Residence [NEW]FULL

Site 11        FT Art Studio [NEW] FULL

Site 24       Richmond Art Gallery &  Public Art, Canada Line Art Tour

Site 25       Richmond Artefact Collection

Site 26       Richmond City Hall-  Sat 10am FULL, 11am FULL, 1:30pm 2:45pm FULL & Sun 10am, 11am FULL, 1:30pm FULL 2:45pm FULL

Site 32       Richmond Museum – Sat 10:30am, 2:30pm & Sun 10:30am FULL & 2:30pm FULL

Site 34       Richmond Olympic Experience Museum

Site 37       Richmond Recycling Depot

 

Bus Tours

While the event is largely self-guided, the Richmond Museum offers two different bus tours for those interested in exploring the sites thematically.

Book your spot or join the waitlist here with the 8 digit barcode and your City of Richmond Xplor account.

Sacred Spaces Bus Tour

Saturday June 7, 11:45am-3:15pm FULL

Lingyen Mountain Temple, Eastern Catholic Church, and Vedic Cultural Centre #00420499

Sunday June 8, 11:45am-3:15pm FULL

Richmond Ismaili Jamatkhana, Richmond Jamia Mosque, and Steveston Buddhist Temple #00420555

Discover Doors Open Richmond Bus Tour

Saturday June 7, 12:30-4:00pm FULL

The Sharing Farm, Effat Mirnia Art Studio, and Nanaksar Gurdwara Gursikh Temple #00420515

Sunday June 8, 12:30-4:00pm FULL

Athiana Acres, Lulu Island Winery, FT Art Studio #00420558

 

Photography

Please note that photographs will be taken during this public event. Images may be used for promotional and publicity purposes, including on our website and social media channels. By attending, you consent to being photographed and your image being used in this way. If you do not wish to be photographed, please speak to a member of staff on arrival.

 

Contact Us

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