Sheldon Smithens, star of Canadian Pickers, will be bringing his talents to Heritage Park in April to host live auctions for the Heritage Park Roadshow. In addition to auctions, the roadshow will also feature rare antiques on display and expert appraisals. Read More
Sheldon Smithens, star of Canadian Pickers, will be bringing his talents to Heritage Park in April to host live auctions for the Heritage Park Roadshow. In addition to auctions, the roadshow will also feature rare antiques on display and expert appraisals. This family-friendly event invites thrifting enthusiasts, collectors and reality TV fans alike to partake.
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Sheldon Smithens, star of Canadian Pickers, will be bringing his talents to Heritage Park in April to host live auctions for the Heritage Park Roadshow. In addition to auctions, the roadshow will also feature rare antiques on display and expert appraisals.
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This family-friendly event invites thrifting enthusiasts, collectors and reality TV fans alike to partake.
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“The energy of a live auction is like no other, and I can’t wait to bring that to the Heritage Park Roadshow,” said Smithens in the event announcement.
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“Whether you’re a vintage collector or just looking for family fun, this event has something for everyone!”
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Smithens rose to fame while starring on Calgary-produced reality TV show Canadian Pickers. Smithens, and his costar Scott Cozens, filmed their travels across Canada in search of collectables and vintage items.
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After bidding on one-of-a-kind items and speaking with experts, visitors are encouraged to explore the village, watching for ranch hands walking sheep and goats down Front Street. There will also opportunities to ride in a vintage sidecar and meet the Easter Bunny.
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Guests are invited to pick up a treasure hunt checklist upon entry into the park and participate in Calgary’s Greatest Treasure Hunt. Rare antiques and other hidden objects will be located throughout the park, and a winner, taking home a $300 prize, will be drawn from completed checklists each day.
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Heritage Park will provide visitors to the roadshow with a sneak peak at what’s ahead for the park’s 2025 season.
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“We’re excited to bring the Heritage Park Roadshow to Calgary,” said Mike Walsh, Hospitality and Special Event Director at Heritage Park. “It’s a perfect mix of history, rare finds, and family fun. It’s a must-see for collectors, families, and history lovers alike!”
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The event takes place April 18 to 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Heritage Park Historical Village. Tickets start at $19.95 for kids, and can be purchased for a single day or for the entire weekend.
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