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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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Celebrations of Light – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaEnjoy a dynamic presentation of poetry, music, and traditions that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Diwali, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, and Winter Solstice, as well as how the French community in Maillardville celebrated the Christmas season. Join us for a seasonal craft and... Read more
QuiRING IN THE NEW YEAR 2023
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaRing in the New Year with us! Our annual NYE event with Reg Quiring and Rosemary O’Connor is back. Featuring special guests, a full night of classical music, and a champagne reception, this event is a great way to connect with other music lovers.
Breaking Bread: An Exhibit About the History of Bread – Mackin House Museum
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaBread – it’s simple, delicious, versatile, and ubiquitous. It has a place in almost every cuisine around the world and comes in a seemingly infinite number of formats (think pastries, gluten-free breads, wraps, even beer). Yet we rarely stop to think about how and why bread has a universal home.... Read more
An Evening with The Wardens
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaWith haunting three-part harmonies and chilling tales, the band’s mountain music – blending folk, roots and western styles – reflects Canada’s protected wilderness areas. Celebrating the return of wild buffalo, wrangling grizzly bears, lonely nights on the packtrail and reflecting on an environment in crisis. As much like an evening of stories around a campfire on a dark... Read more
Letters, Leftovers, and The Lottery: The Writing of Shirley Jackson
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaLetters, Leftovers and the Lottery: The Writing of Shirley Jackson is a thoughtfully curated, multifaceted portrait of one of America’s finest writers. In this one act show, (approx. 80 mins), composer Allen Cole and actor Melody Johnson combine reading, performance, and live piano playing to Jackson’s newly published letters, lesser known... Read more
Letters, Leftovers, and The Lottery: The Writing of Shirley Jackson
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaLetters, Leftovers and the Lottery: The Writing of Shirley Jackson is a thoughtfully curated, multifaceted portrait of one of America’s finest writers. In this one act show, (approx. 80 mins), composer Allen Cole and actor Melody Johnson combine reading, performance, and live piano playing to Jackson’s newly published letters, lesser known... Read more
Roots & Grooves: Rick Scott and Nico Rhodes
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaForty years apart in age, veteran folk artist and brilliant young keyboard ace join forces in an inter-generational alchemy of roots, blues and jazz. Rick Scott and Nico Rhodes blur all boundaries. In a word, they cook! ROOTS & GROOVES is a multi-genre conversation across generations, combining Appalachian mountain dulcimer, piano,... Read more
Artisan in Residence Open House – Mackin House Museum
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaWe are pleased to present our first Artisan in Residence at Mackin House. Delali Adiamah of Dehl's Gourmet will be our baker in residence from February 7th to April 28th, 2023. Join her in our kitchen to learn about her research and watch her baking process live during these open... Read more
Galentines: Chocolate Making Evening – Mackin House
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCalling all ladies & gal pals! Celebrate Valentine's Day by sipping wine or a cocktail (non-alcoholic beverages also available) and snacking on appetizers. Learn to make chocolates from scratch in a relaxed atmosphere with friends old and new. This event is for those who self-identify as female/non-binary/trans women. Registration required.... Read more
Black History Month Family Day – Victoria Community Hall – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Victoria Community Hall 3435 Victoria Drive, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCelebrate the dynamic and varied cultures of the African diaspora in Coquitlam and the Lower Mainland during our 4th annual Black History Month Family Day! Come dance, craft, visit with neighbours, and enjoy amazing foods together in community. Listen to bands representing a variety of African musical traditions and styles,... Read more