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Coquitlam is a hub of cultural, arts, sporting and family-friendly events, with plenty of festivities to keep you entertained year round. Browse our Festivals & Events calendar below.
While we do our best to keep our Calendar of Events up to date, with the current rapid changes in event decisions, please visit the actual event website or contact the event organizers to confirm the event is happening.
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Place des Arts 2019 Online Fundraising Auction
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaHelp Place des Arts raise funds to provide visual and performing arts program subsidies to low-income families in our community and allow more kids and teens to experience the sense of accomplishment, growth in confidence and sheer joy of developing their artistic skills. Mark your calendar and get set to... Read more
Family Day at Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaGather up the family and drop by to view three exhibitions and explore their themes, subject matter and mediums in several all-ages, drop-in art activities. Admission is free; registration required.
Cultural Summit – Arts Night Social
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaThe Cultural Summit is a one day event that will bring together cultural leaders from the lower mainland and the Coquitlam arts, heritage and culture community to explore current trends, ideas and themes in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors. The 2019 Summit will launch with an exciting new Arts... Read more
Cultural Summit
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaThe Cultural Summit is a one day event that will bring together cultural leaders from the lower mainland and the Coquitlam arts, heritage and culture community to explore current trends, ideas and themes in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors. The 2019 Summit will launch with an exciting new Arts... Read more
Christmas Boutique – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPlace des Arts' annual Christmas Boutique features beautifully handcrafted items by local artisans. Take the time to fine one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. New items are added frequently for an ever-changing treasure trove of exquisite works. Find finely made original holiday cards, Christmas ornaments, handmade soaps, fine handknits and more.... Read more
Festive Opening Reception – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaDrop by for a free festive opening reception for the annual Christmas Boutique, featuring finely handcrafted artisan gifts and ornaments, plus three new exhibitions: - Positively Petite: 30th Annual Miniature Exhibition, featuring 2D and 3D miniature artwork by local artists - Reflections, digital art by Ian Bateson - Staycation, watercolours... Read more
Shadow Puppets: Create & Play – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House and create your own puppet to try out in the parlour, watch a puppet show and then take home your creation. Two sessions available: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 1 - 2 p.m. Ages 3+. Registration Required. By Donation.
Recycle & Reuse DIY Crafts – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House for an evening of crafts. Remembering the war time wisdom of using what was available, these hand painted cards, bookmarks and gift tags are just a few examples of items made at home. This is a playful class with no painting skills needed. Registration... Read more
Teen Day at Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaAre you 13 to 17 years old? The members of Place des Arts' Youth Arts Council invite you to immerse yourself in art. Get creative and explore your own artistic side in a variety of fun art activities specifically designed to engage teens. Gain inspiration by touring our galleries to... Read more
Celebrations of Light – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House to roll beeswax candles and make crafts that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. Two sessions available: 11... Read more