3) Museum Special Events


The Christmas Gala Dinner and Gala Brunch - Royal Alexandra Hall
  • This annual event is held in the Royal Alexandra Hall on the last weekend of November each year - as a start to the Christmas Season, and as a start to the Christmas Season - and as the Museum's main annual fund-raising event.
  • Complete tables of 4 and 8 for special groups, families or businesses are available at 'corporate rates', and are detailed on the ticket order former.
  • The multi-course gourmet dinner is held both Friday and Saturday evenings, and includes a pre-dinner "Champagne Reception" starting at 5:30 pm in the Reception Hall and Palm Court. This is followed by a multi-course dinner in the Royal Alexandra Hall, accompanied by various wines, and professional entertainment between the courses. The evening ends in the Reception Hall and Palm Court with an after-dinner reception, tea, coffee, liqueurs, and fruit/cheese platters.


  • The extensive brunch is also held in the Royal Alexandra Hall starting at 11am on the Sunday morning.


  • In 2007, the Dinner will be held Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1. The Brunch will be held Sunday December 2.


  • Click here for details for PDF file (4.7 MB) of the schedule, menu and a ticket order form with prices. There is also information on special accommodation packages along with gala entertainment details and other events in Cranbrook at the time of the dinner.

  • Click here to view a slide presentation of the visual nature of the Dinners.

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