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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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ᓴᓂ ᐳᑐᒍ Sharni Pootoogook: Creatures, Shadows, and Dreams – Evergreen Cultural Centre Art Gallery
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaThe life and work of Sharni Pootoogook (1922–2003), though still largely unexplored, draws clear and fundamental connections between first-generation artists in Kinngait and the current trends in Inuit graphic art. Her bold designs helped to shape and inform the course of Inuit printmaking during a period of great turmoil that... Read more
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Concert Series: A Celebration of Robbie Burns – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCelebrate Scotland’s National Bard, Robbie Burns! Fiddler, Rosie Carver, with Celtic band Blackthorn, a special guest piper and Highland dance company the Wee Drams feature the musical traditions of Scotland with a special focus on Burns’ songs and poems. Heart-wrenching airs and ballads, humorous songs with rousing choruses and lively... Read more
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January Exhibition Opening Reception – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCelebrate the opening of four new exhibitions: Emerging Talent 28, various mediums by SD43 Art Students; Creative Connections, various mediums by SD43 Teachers; Fragments of Self: Reconstructing Identity Through Art, paintings, drawings and photography by Jeidn Winkler; and One Month. Just Spoons., ceramics by Susan Wallace. This is a free event with a cash... Read more
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Drop-In Nature Sketching – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPractice your hand at making still-life art at Mackin House Museum! This event is hosted by local Senior, Merril Hall GUIDED SKETCHING SESSIONS! Artist and nature-lovers looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon - join us at Mackin House Museum for a free drop-in activity with our Senior-in-Residence,... Read more
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Linocut Workshop with Jordanna George – Evergreen Cultural Centre Art Gallery
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaJoin us for a beginner’s linocut workshop inspired by the exhibition Sharni Pootoogook: Creatures, Shadows, and Dreams led by artist Jordanna George. The workshop will begin with a brief tour of the exhibition. Afterwards, George will lead you through hands-on techniques to carve and make your own prints with linocut.... Read more
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The Art of Comic Storytelling with Napatsi Folger – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaJoin Inuk comic artist, Napatsi Folger, and explore your creativity using colour and patterns in her collage comic-making workshop. Inspired by the compositions and striking patterns of Sharni Pootoogook’s work, Folger will discuss how integral storytelling is to Inuit art and how to integrate visual art techniques into telling strong... Read more
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Paint Nite – GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau (Jess’ Sky)
GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau 3251 Plateau Blvd, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us for a fun and relaxing painting event! Everything you need for painting - canvas, paints, brushes, and step-by-step guidance - will be provided so you can create a beautiful painting to take home. Beginners are more than welcome! Dates: December 17th, 2025 January 14th, 2026 February 11th, 2026... Read more
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Ebony Roots Concert – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaEBONY ROOTS is a powerful concert celebration of music from the African Descent/Black experience—tracing a 300-year journey from work songs and spirituals to the rise of Soul, R&B, Blues, and Motown. It highlights the evolving emancipation and cultural impact of African Descent communities from a North American perspective. Produced by... Read more
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Drop-In Nature Sketching – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPractice your hand at making still-life art at Mackin House Museum! This event is hosted by local Senior, Merril Hall GUIDED SKETCHING SESSIONS! Artist and nature-lovers looking for a fun way to spend your afternoon - join us at Mackin House Museum for a free drop-in activity with our Senior-in-Residence,... Read more
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Paint Nite – GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau (Jess’ Sky)
GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau 3251 Plateau Blvd, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us for a fun and relaxing painting event! Everything you need for painting - canvas, paints, brushes, and step-by-step guidance - will be provided so you can create a beautiful painting to take home. Beginners are more than welcome! Dates: December 17th, 2025 January 14th, 2026 February 11th, 2026... Read more