
Explore the World Beneath You at Discovery Day – A Free, Family-Fun Experience
Discover BC’s fascinating world of minerals and mining through interactive, hands-on exhibits:
- 3D metal printing and scanning demonstrations
- VR mine modeling showcasing cutting-edge technology in mineral exploration
- Interactive activities featuring electric currents and magnetic fields
- Explore ancient fossils, touch billion-year-old rocks, and see tech-driven innovations in action!
Explore exhibits from leading organizations like Below BC, Britannia Mine Museum, Science World, SFU Earth Sciences Lab, UBC Geering Up, and Women in Mining BC.
What will you find at Discovery Day?
Free family fun, including:
- Face painting, balloon twisting, stickers, and colouring books
- Tasty treats like popcorn, cotton candy, and hot chocolate
- Meet mascots Buddy and Betty the Miners, Spike from Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Bob the Bear from the Vancouver Canadian
Find out more here!