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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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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.
Black History Month Family Day – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House for an afternoon to celebrate African culture in Canada. Enjoy food, performances, an interactive drum circle, crafts and a presentation by the African Descent Society of BC. By donation. No registration required.
Adanu Habobo: A Night of African Music & Dance – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaAdanu Habobo performs the traditional music-dance-song of Ghana (West Africa), known for its rhythmic depth and vibrant movements. Led by Dr. Kofi Gbolonyo and Curtis Andrews and featuring guest artists from Ghana, the ensemble brings a unique African theatrical experience to the stage through drum, voice and dance.
Gwenessa Lam & Hyung-Min Yoon: Trace – Art Gallery at Evergreen (Opening Reception)
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaThe art exhibition Trace brings together artworks by Gwenessa Lam & Hyung-Min Yoon that explore the circulation of images and the evolution of their meaning across time, countries & platforms. Drop by the Art Gallery at Evergreen Cultural Centre on Saturday Feb. 29, 2 - 4:30 p.m. for an artist... Read more
Kim’s Convenience – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaA corner store comedy! Mr. Kim, a Korean shopkeeper, grapples with both a changing neighbourhood landscape and the chasm between him and his second-generation of offspring. This journey of a fractured but loving family forgiving the past and confronting the future is a new Canadian classic.
Kim’s Convenience – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaA corner store comedy! Mr. Kim, a Korean shopkeeper, grapples with both a changing neighbourhood landscape and the chasm between him and his second-generation of offspring. This journey of a fractured but loving family forgiving the past and confronting the future is a new Canadian classic.