Every year Doukhobor Dugout House hosts theme event days. This year we are excited to present Season of Colours as we explore Saskatchewan history in 2021. Check out our calendar below to see this years along with past years events.
Doukhobor Friends Opening Day July 3 This was a re-enactment of what took place long ago between the Doukhobors and First Nations people. The Doukhobors needed to plant their crops and gardens to grow food. They had no animals to help with this, so they made a plough out of wood, 16 women hooked themselves up… Continue reading Special Events in 2010
Opening Day July 2 Keynote speaker and MC was Norm Rebin. Special activities included the Prayer Home Opening Ceremony and the Heart and Stroke Big Bike. Pledges were accepted as our Doukhobors rode the 30-seat Big Bike wearing our historical costumes. Closing Day July 30 Doukhobor Flavours Historically the Doukhobor are vegetarian. Visitors tasted our flavours. … Continue reading Special Events in 2011
Help solve one of Canada's unsolved cold cases by participating in our tours. You will learn what happened, and get clues throughout the tour. Form your own theories about the dramatic story of Peter Verigin, who died when a railway car exploded on the Kettle Valley Line in 1924. Over the many decades since, police… Continue reading 2012 Theme Day
If you wish to donate to Donna's project, the renovation of the Doukhobor Prayer Home, please e-transfer or contact us at payments@doukhobordugouthouse.com. If you prefer to donate by cheque, please send to: Doukhobor Dugout House, Box 433, Blaine Lake SK S0J 0J0. Charitable receipts can be made available upon request. Thank you for your support.
If you wish to donate to Donna's project, the renovation of the Doukhobor Prayer Home, please e-transfer or contact us at payments@doukhobordugouthouse.com. If you prefer to donate by cheque, please send to: Doukhobor Dugout House, Box 433, Blaine Lake SK S0J 0J0. Charitable receipts can be made available upon request. Thank you for your support.
Assassination or accident? The cover-up. Did they get away with murder? Uncover the lies and experience the real live re-enactment of the morning of October 29, 1924. If you wish to donate to Donna's project, the renovation of the Doukhobor Prayer Home, please e-transfer or contact us at payments@doukhobordugouthouse.com. If you prefer to donate by… Continue reading 2016 Theme Day
We celebrated Canada's 150th birthday on July 1, 2017.
Doukhobor Dugout House was part of the season finale of The King's Race: Saskatchewan 2. For three days, the teams were put through the paces in what had been a very challenging race. In this second last challenge, the teams were forced to slow down and really take their time crafting perehi, a traditional Doukhobor fruit tart,… Continue reading The King’s Race: Saskatchewan 2
We are planning a major quest. Pack your bag. Come home to history. Theme Day was July 7, 2018. If you wish to donate to Donna's project, the renovation of the Doukhobor Prayer Home, please e-transfer or contact us at payments@doukhobordugouthouse.com. If you prefer to donate by cheque, please send to: Doukhobor Dugout House, Box… Continue reading 2018 Theme Day
Theme Day - The Rumour was held July 6, 2019. Below is the video of that day. If you wish to donate to Donna's project, the renovation of the Doukhobor Prayer Home, please e-transfer or contact us at payments@doukhobordugouthouse.com. If you prefer to donate by cheque, please send to: Doukhobor Dugout House, Box 433, Blaine Lake… Continue reading 2019 Theme Day
Our 2020 Theme Day and tours were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, we held four days where we sold loaves of fresh-baked Doukhobor bread, long a favourite item at our theme days. Ordering and payment was done online, and no-contact pickup was at the site on four Saturdays in July and August, and a… Continue reading 2020 Theme Day
New this year for your relaxation before or after your tour is our outdoor patio, Peter Verigin The Lordly, overlooking the river valley. Food and refreshments will be served.
Read about Peter Verigin.
To donate directly to Donna’s Legacy Project, please e-transfer or contact us at
If you prefer to donate by cheque, please send to: Doukhobor Dugout House, Box 433, Blaine Lake SK S0J 0J0
Charitable receipts can be made available upon request.
