The Winterland EcoMuseum provides the public with approximately seven square kilometers of protected area that has been divided into four natural habitats. Each habitat offers visitors an opportunity to become familiar with the plants and animals that live there and the importance of the habitats to the Ecomuseum.
The Burin Heritage Association consist of a Heritage House, also known as the Reddy House, and a museum in the first Bank of Nova Scotia building. On the premises we also have a Craft Shop for local goods and an Oldest Colony Trust Building which is used for events. It features artifacts relating to the history of Burin, materials related to the Banks fishery, and a wildlife display.
The Lamaline Heritage Museum, operating in July and August, has eight rooms displaying unique artifacts depicting life in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This museum is operated by the Lamaline Heritage Society whose mandate is to research, develop and promote the history and culture of the Lamaline area through Tidal Wave Interpretation sites throughout the area.
The Grand Bank Heritage Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration and publication of the rich history of Grand Bank. The organization is open to all residents of the town.
The annual Grand Bank Summer Festival takes place during the last week in July and the first week of August. Grand Bank Day is held on the first Saturday of August. Organized by the Grand Bank Special Events Committee, the Festival has been growing with the incorporation of new ideas each year! Featuring games of chance, entertainment, dances, races, and concessions.