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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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Fire Festival – Town Centre Park
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamCelebrate Iranian New Years with us! We will have traditional fire jumping, entertainment, and food options!
Artisan in Residence Open House
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Delali Adiamah of Dehl's Gourmet, our baker in residence, to learn about her research and watch her baking process live during this open house event. Free. No Registration Required. (All Ages) March Dates: March 1, 8, 15, 22
Salt Dough Art Making Spring Break Workshop
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaOur spring break programs are all about bread! Visit the museum for a tour of our Breaking Bread exhibit, followed by a fun session of making an art piece to take home from salt dough. Snacks & drinks are also included in your two hours with us. Registration Required. $5... Read more
Children’s Bread Making Workshop
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Artisan Baker in Residence Delali Adiamah for a fun morning learning about bread making. Mix, knead and learn in our heritage kitchen and then try out some tasty samples. Please note these breads will contain gluten $5 per child. (Ages 5+) Registration Required. Workshop running on March 14 and... Read more
Artisan in Residence Open House
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Delali Adiamah of Dehl's Gourmet, our baker in residence, to learn about her research and watch her baking process live during this open house event. Free. No Registration Required. (All Ages) March Dates: March 1, 8, 15, 22
Salt Dough Art Making Spring Break Workshop
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaOur spring break programs are all about bread! Visit the museum for a tour of our Breaking Bread exhibit, followed by a fun session of making an art piece to take home from salt dough. Snacks & drinks are also included in your two hours with us. Registration Required. $5... Read more
Festival du Bois – Mackin Park – Maillardville
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaRooted in the French-Canadian community and heritage of the Maillardville area in Coquitlam, Festival du Bois is the largest and most popular celebration of francophone music and culture in BC. The festival presents some of the finest Québécois, francophone, and roots music artists in the Grand Chapiteau (Big Tent), Children's... Read more
Rehearsal Hall Sessions | Wayang Kulit: Japanese Shadow Puppetry – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaWitness shadows, puppets, myths, and legends come to life in this spectacular adaptation of one of the oldest forms of puppet theatre in the world. Sutrisno Hartana, a master Indonesian dalang (or puppeteer) who was appointed court musician at the Paku Alaman Palace in 2004, performs a solo version of... Read more
John Reischman & The Jaybirds – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaLike the powerful mandolinist and composer at its helm, John Reischman and the Jaybirds fashion a stylish take on bluegrass that seamlessly blends original songs and instrumentals with Appalachian old-time music for a truly unique band sound. Now in their 20th year, with seven acclaimed albums and two Juno nominations,... Read more
The Hidden Lives Behind Coquitlam’s Corner Stores Exhibit Opening Reception – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaWith a growing city and a rapidly changing economic landscape, many local businesses in Coquitlam may not be around tomorrow. Each business owner has a personal story about why they opened their store. Coquitlam Heritage has documented corner stores that serve our community and will be on display at Place... Read more