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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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View From a Window – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaWant to have a greater understanding of what life will be like as a senior and gain greater empathy towards the largest growing demographic or our society? Don't miss View From a Window, an original one-act theatre performance that explores what life is like for seniors in today's age of... Read more
Diwali Family Day – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaDiwali is a celebration of light defeating darkness. Join Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House to celebrate this multi-faith tradition. Learn the reasons behind the customs, make crafts, watch a samosa making demonstration, enjoy chai and sweets. Get a complimentary henna design on your hand and enjoy performances. No registration... Read more
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
Speaker Series: Landscapes of Injustice Project – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaTo commemorate Remembrance Day, drop by Mackin House for a presentation by Landscapes of Injustice, a dynamic project chronicling the mass displacement and dispossession of Japanese Canadians. Japanese Canadians lost their homes, farms, businesses, as well as personal, family and communal possessions. Landscapes of Injustice is dedicated to recovering and... Read more
Lights at Lafarge with Coquitlam Heritage
Coquitlam Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage in the warming tent at Lafarge Lake to see unique artifacts, learn about New Year's customs from around the world and make a light inspired craft to take home. No Registration Required.
A Celebration of Robbie Burns – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Place des Arts for their annual celebration of Scotland's National Bard, Robbie Burns! Fiddler Rosie Carver with Celtic band Blackthorn and a special guest piper play traditional music of Scotland with a special focus on Burns' songs and poems. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. or come early at... Read more
Feasts of Coquitlam: Lunar New Year Dinner – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaFeasts of Coquitlam returns with a feast to celebrate Lunar New Year. Learn how to prepare three traditional Chinese dishes: Chinese Lions Head (Braised Pork Meatballs), Abalone Lucky Bag with XO sauce and sesame balls for dessert.
Axis Theatre Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaIndigenous storytellers spin a tale from the Kwantlen First Nations Village of Squa'lets about Th'owxiya, an old and powerful spirit that inhabits a feast dish. Her dish holds beautiful foods from around the world, but careful, stealing from her is dangerous business. Enjoy this story of a journey that becomes... Read more
Exhibitions Opening Reception at Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaDrop by the opening reception for three new shows: Blind Contour Homage Series, oil paintings by Marlene Lowden; The Human Landscape, various mediums by Suite E Life Drawing Society; and The Endless Braid..., acrylic paintings by Clarissa Banos. All three exhibitions will be on display until March 12.