Open House! Film Location evening
Schedule
Thu Mar 27 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Vancouver Police Museum & Archives | Vancouver, BC

About this Event
The Vancouver Police Museum & Archives are excited to welcome our friends from the film industry to our location preview night!
With a coroner's court, autopsy suite, morgue, programming room and office spaces, the VPMA holds possibility and promise for any dynamic internal shots, as well as atmospheric external footage. Explore these rooms at your leisure taking in all the site has to offer.
Doors open at 5:30pm with an optional guided tour at 6:30pm, this includes all our behind the scenes areas not usually made available to the public.
Base rental of site includes access too;
-Coroners Courtroom
-Autopsy suite
-Morgue
-offices
-meeting room
-stairwell
-reception
-2 additional museum display rooms
-2 recreated cell with cell doors
The event is free but registration is required to gain entry to site.
Photographs of site are more than welcome however we request no flash so we can care for our more sensitive museum objects.
For accessibility into the museum we do not have an elevator or wheelchair access. There are 4 steps outside to the front door of the building, and 2.5 flights of stairs inside up to the museum. The tour will also go through another 3 flights of stairs.
Street parking is usually available, else the closest parking lots are at No. 5, 134 Powell st parking and 437 East Hastings st parking.
For any queries please contact the museum on 604.665.3346 or at [email protected].
​If you're unable to attend but would like to view our site do not hestitate to get in contact with us.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Open access to museum's main floor
Info: Museum doors open at 5pm giving you full access to the museums main floor. Staff will be onsite to answer questions about the museum as well as location rental.
Optional tour
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Behind the scenes tour
Info: Join the acting director for a look at the behind the scenes area of the museum, not accessible to the public which are available for filming. This will include; original city analyst entry and reception, historic library, over-spill morgue and the depths of the buildings basement.
Where is it happening?
Vancouver Police Museum & Archives, 240 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 0.00
