Remembering Lethbridge's Chinatown Walking Tour
- Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)
A walking tour stops in front of the Chinese Free Mason building
Image courtesy Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao'pa
Journey with us through Lethbridge's Chinatown. We will explore the vibrant history of riots, rumours, places and faces as we get to know the families who lived and worked here.
Water bottles and good walking shoes are recommended. No washrooms are accessible on the tour. Be prepared to walk about 1 km at a slow pace. Meet on the steps in front of the Southern Alberta Art Gallery. Tickets are required in advance and must be purchased at least 2 hours before the program start time. Members receive a 10% discount when booking in person or by phone.
6–7:15 pm | adults and seniors | registration required | $10 per ticket
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