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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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The Art Gallery at Evergreen presents “Wayfinding”
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaWayfinding November 14, 2020 – January 31, 2021 The exhibition Wayfinding brings together recent work by local artists Leanne M. Christie, Sara Graham and Devon Knowles, who live and create art in response to their cities—Coquitlam, Port Moody and Vancouver—and the urban architecture that makes up these spaces and others like them. Through mediums... Read more
Diwali Chai House
VirtualJoin us in celebrating Diwali this year right from the comfort of your own home! Diwali, with origins from India, is a celebration that signifies light overcoming darkness. People all over the world partake in this glorious event by celebrating in a variety of ways, including the placement of a... Read more
Reflections Carol Sing
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us to celebrate the launch of Reflections 2020 with an outdoor performance by Amy Newman & The Christmas Revelers. Sip hot chocolate, sing along to your favourite holiday carols, enjoy the Belonging installation display in Heritage Square, and tour our Deconstructed Exhibit on the main floor of Mackin House.... Read more
Celebrations of Light
VirtualEnjoy a dynamic online presentation of poetry, music and traditions that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Diwali, Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the French community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. This program will be offered online... Read more
Family Life Virtual Tour
VirtualAimed at Pre-school to Grade 1 aged children, join us to learn about the evolution of family life in Maillardville. What did families look like and experience in 1909? How have our homes changed, and what can kids do now that they could not do then? Join us for this... Read more
A Robert Burns Celebration
VirtualPresented by ScotFestBC and SFU's Centre for Scottish Studies About this Event Live from Vancouver, Victoria and points throughout BC and the world, ScotFestBC and SFU's Centre for Scottish Studies presents an online night (via Zoom) to celebrate Robert Burns songs, poetry and brilliance. From the comfort of your home,... Read more
Heritage Live! We’ve Been Here All Along Interview
VirtualFree. No Registration Required. To celebrate the launch of our new online exhibit We've Been Here All Along: Uncovering BC's Black History join Heritage Manager Tannis Koskela in conversation with featured community members. Guests to be announced soon. Free. Watch via our Facebook page or Zoom.
Chinese New Year Wishes
Place Maillardville Community Centre 1200 Cartier Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaWrite down your wish for the new year in the hope that your wish will come true! Submit your New Year’s wish to be displayed on our Chinese New Year Wishing Tree. We will be collecting wishes via email to events@placemaillardville.ca before February 8th or in person up until February... Read more
Alpha Yaya Diallo Family Day Online Performance
VirtualJoin us in celebrating Family Day Weekend! We are so pleased to present a live musical performance by Juno award winning artist Alpha Yaya Diallo to celebrate Family Day, Black History Month and the opening of our new exhibit "We've Been Here All Along: Uncovering BC's Black History." Guitarist and... Read more
Home Front WWII Virtual Tour
VirtualTo celebrate Heritage Week in British Columbia we are hosting a series of virtual tours. Join us in learning about the impact of World War II on those who stayed behind in Coquitlam and Canada in general. This presentation takes you through each room of the museum and our Heritage... Read more