uniqueness of the Canadian experience with creative expression in art and craft. Village Artisans learn and teach traditional designs and forms, and develop contemporary variations.
Visitors are able to meet with the artists inside these various rustic studios and galleries, which exemplify the counter-culture lifestyle that has existed within the interior of British Columbia since the 1960's. Integral to a viable home and studio-based economy in the region, the uniquely Canadian mountain craft tradition survives and evolves at WildCraft Heritage Arts & Crafts Village.
The Village is at the entrance to the WildCraft Forest Sculpture Trail and is located on a lovely rural meadow; surrounded by trees and spectacular hillside scenery, which includes a stunning view of the mountain, we call Coyote Sleeping.
Our unique studios and galleries live in harmony with the lush natural environment where giant Ponderosa Pines stand in testimony to the care taken in preserving the timeless beauty of the WildCraft Forest. It would be hard to find more beautiful surroundings anywhere to create a shopping experience like no other.
the village
The WildCraft Forest is an Ecomuseum and Interpretive Forest, which includes a Sculpture Trail. We're located on Highway 6 in the Monashee Region of British Columbia just on the edge of the North Okanagan, one hour from Kelowna and 30 minutes from Vernon.
For Guided Tours call us at 250-547-9812
We offer free Wild Tea Tastings to our visitors. Enjoy samples of our wild "iced" tea blends infused with fruits and wild honey. We also offer Wild Tea Tours and Workshops.
The WildCraft Forest is home to a collection of art studios that produce quality art and craft. Our mission is to preserve and showcase Canadian culture by educating and promoting artists and crafts people, who seek to mix the
