Tranquille Farm Fresh
Tranquille Farm Fresh exists to tell the stories of Tranquille in creative and entertaining ways that connect visitors emotionally to this legendary property.
Events for 2019
Can you… DARE you… navigate and survive 8 acres of JUNGLE with just your headlamp and a handful of clues. You never know who is watching and why, with those glowing eyes in the dark!
The Cooney Papers chronicles the lives of Charles and Betsy from each of their births to the death of Charles in 1917. This innovative production combines video and live acting in front of a 36 foot curved screen set in front of the loading docks in the old Tranquille Laundry.
It’s a dangerous job. Courage, intelligence and determination are needed to be a code breaker during the second world war, all the while – avoiding capture and even death.
We share the history of Tranquille as a series of linked stories that reach back to the last ice age and carry listeners through indigenous people’s presence on the land, the early fur trade, the development of BC, the 1858 Gold Rush, the development of the BC’s cattle industry, and the dramatic role Tranquille played in the history of each.