Dawson Creek Art Gallery

The Dawson Creek Art Gallery is a cornerstone of the local arts community and a must-see attraction for visitors exploring the city’s creative side. Located within Northern Alberta Railway Park, this public gallery is housed in a beautifully restored prairie grain elevator, an architectural treasure that preserves one of Dawson Creek’s most recognizable landmarks. Designed by local architect Jim Rose, the gallery’s innovative spiral ramp system leads guests through a captivating blend of historical and modern exhibition spaces.

Recognized by the Architecture Foundation of BC in 2014 as one of the province’s most distinctive buildings, the Dawson Creek Art Gallery continues to celebrate creativity and craftsmanship in northern British Columbia. Managed by the South Peace Art Society, the gallery serves as an inclusive cultural hub for the BC Peace Region, showcasing a wide variety of local, regional, and touring art exhibits throughout the year.

Visitors can explore vibrant displays of visual arts and crafts, then stop by the on-site Visitor Information Centre for travel tips and local insights. Located in Northern Alberta Railway Park, the gallery sits alongside other notable attractions, including the NAR Railway Station Museum and the famous Mile 0 milepost.