Grande Prairie Museum
Official page of the Grande Prairie Museum and Heritage Village and the Reverend Forbes Homestead. Forbes Homestead. Come down and spend some time in the past.
At the heart of Culture & Heritage, we represent the Grande Prairie Museum (GPM), Heritage Discovery Centre (HDC), and Rev. We are your destination for Community Events, Educational Programming, School Tours, Arts Development Funding & more! Both museums are situated in Muskoseepi Park and offer interpretive displays, fixed and travelling exhibits, a traditional heritage village (GPM) and scavenger hunts to engage the minds of visitors of all ages. We aim to meet professional museum standards, pursue excellence in our collecting activity, and protect the objects that tell the story of our heritage.
08/24/2026
One last chance to join us for Afternoon Tea this summer!
We've added two final dates to our 2026 Afternoon Tea season:
β¨ August 26 & 27
π 2 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon of tea, history, and connection at the Reverend Forbes Homestead.
π Call 780-830-7090 to book your seat today.
We look forward to welcoming you!
08/21/2026
π Join us for and take a step back into local history! On Saturday, August 29, spend some time exploring Grande Prairieβs history at:
ποΈ Grande Prairie Museum & Heritage Village | open noon to 6 p.m.
π‘ Reverend Forbes Homestead | open 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Admission is always FREE at both locations, making Alberta Day a great opportunity to discover more about the people, stories and history that have shaped our community, including a visit to the Reverend Forbes Homestead, Grande Prairieβs designated Provincial Historic Resource Site.
And while youβre out celebrating, check out the other free Alberta Day activities happening throughout Grande Prairie, including swimming, recreation and a skate with the Grande Prairie Storm.
π View the full Alberta Day schedule at cityofgp.com/AlbertaDay
08/21/2026
Looking for one last summer outing?
Come visit us at the Reverend Forbes Homestead on:
π
August 26 & 27
π 2 p.m.
Relax with a cup of tea, enjoy a fresh scone, and learn about local history through a guided tour.
π For $10, reserve your spot today! Call 780-830-7090 to book your table.
08/18/2026
By popular demand, we've added two more Afternoon Tea experiences at the Reverend Forbes Homestead! π
π« August 26 & 27
π 2 p.m.
Enjoy tea, a fresh scone with jam & butter, and a guided tour for just $10.
π Advance booking required. Call: 780-830-7090
Don't miss this final opportunity to enjoy Afternoon Tea at the Homestead this season!
08/17/2026
π Don't miss the final Children's Craft Session of the summer!
Join us on August 20 at the Reverend Forbes Homestead for one last afternoon of stories, crafts, and history.
Children ages five to 10 will enjoy a story by a local children's author, followed by a themed craft or activity, all included at no additional cost with a tea reservation.
Tea reservations are required.
π Call the Grande Prairie Museum at 780-830-7090 to reserve your spot today.
08/16/2026
Final Afternoon Teas of the season! π
Join us August 19 & 20 at 2 p.m. for one last chance to enjoy this beautiful summer tradition.
Sip, relax, and experience the history of Grande Prairie before the season ends π°οΈ
π Reserve your spot: 780-830-7090
To find out more visit:https://ow.ly/aWYS50ZcVvr
08/10/2026
π¨π Looking for something to do with the kids this week?
Join us at the Reverend Forbes Homestead on August 12 for one of our Children's Craft Sessions!
After tea, children ages five to 10 will enjoy a story by a local children's author, followed by a fun themed craft or activity.
Participation is included at no additional cost with a tea reservation.
π Book your tea by calling the Grande Prairie Museum at 780-830-7090.
08/10/2026
π Looking for something new to discover this fall?
Online registration is NOW OPEN for City of Grande Prairie fall programs!
Explore a variety of opportunities for children, families, adults and seniors to learn, create, stay active and connect this season.
π Browse fall programs and register online at cityofgp.com/programs.
08/09/2026
Donβt miss the final month of Afternoon Tea!
Available August dates:
ποΈ August 12 & 13
ποΈ August 19 & 20
Join us at the Forbes Homestead for a relaxing afternoon filled with tea, history, and connection.
π Book ahead to secure your seat! 780-830-7090
For more information visit:https://ow.ly/w8ns50ZcVkO
08/01/2026
Afternoon Tea is happening all August long at the Reverend Forbes Homestead πΏ
Join us at 2 p.m. on:
β¨ August 5 & 6
β¨ August 12 & 13
β¨ August 19 & 20
Enjoy tea, a fresh scone with jam & butter, and a guided tour, all for just $10 π
π Advance booking required: 780-830-7090
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10329/101 Avenue
Grande Prairie, AB
T8V3E8
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 12pm - 6pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 6pm |
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