The Doukhobor Dugout House

The Hope Chest
2026-08-22 10:00 - 17:00 UTC | The Doukhobor Dugout House Inc., Doukhobor Dugout House, Blaine Lake No. 434, Saskatchewan, S0J 0J0, Canada
August 22nd 2026 will be our closing theme date.
In essence, a hope chest is a beautiful historical tradition that has transformed from a practical necessity for marriage into a symbolic piece of furniture representing hope, memory, and family heritage.
You’re invited to a very special day at the Doukhobor Dugout House — The Hope Chest: One Last Look 📦🗝️
My grandfather Jim made mine and my grandmother Polly filled it with hope and love.
Step back in time and discover. We’re opening a historic hope chest.
—a treasure trove of items that tell the story of Doukhobor courage, culture, and resilience.
