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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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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
God of Carnage – Stage 43 – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaA playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are observed, but as the meeting progresses, and the rum flows, tensions emerge and the gloves come off, leaving the couples with more than just their... Read more
Prelude to a Kiss – The Music of Ella Fitzgerald – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaUnder the creative direction of the National Stage Company comes a world premiere swingin' new production 'Prelude to a Kiss' - The Music of Ella Fitzgerald. This beautiful and exciting concert stars award-nominated international recording artist and actress, LEINA DEBOER accompanied by the incredible 18-piece MOONLITERS ORCHESTRA and featuring dancers... Read more
Feasts of Coquitlam: Spanish Cuisine – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Chef Javier Blanc of Paella Guys & Co, born and raised in Madrid, Spain for an evening of learning about paella and Spanish cuisine. For a Feasts of Coquitlam first, this session will take place in the garden under a tent where Chef will cook chicken & vegetable paella... Read more
Goldenpearl Ensemble Classic Concert – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCelebrate Asian Heritage Month with the Goldenpearl Ensemble (Zhimin Yu, Zhongxi Wu and Song Yun). Experience a wonderful evening of traditional Chinese, folk and chamber music. Enjoy the sounds of the ruǎn (a Chinese guitar), sheng/suona (Chinese windpipes) and the erhu (Chinese violin) as they weave together diverse and beautiful... Read more
Diwali Colour Fest – Town Centre Park
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamHoli is an ancient Hindu spring festival, originating from the Indian subcontinent. The festival signifies the arrival of spring, the end of winter, the blossoming of love, and for many, a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships. The event will feature... Read more
Feasts of Coquitlam: Israeli & Jewish Cuisine – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaThe last Feast of Coquitlam for 2023. Together with Chef Victoria Paikin, create a three-course meal of homemade Hummus, olives, Israeli salad, red cabbage salad, and homemade zaatar bread with Hamin/Cholenta, a traditional Jewish stew. For dessert you'll enjoy Chocolate Rugelach pastry with black cardamom coffee! Learn the origins of... Read more
Indigenous Voices, Community Action with IRSSS – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaColonial heritage has left many scars on our collective knowledge and history. The impacts on our past, present, and future are complex, leaving many of us feeling overwhelmed. Indigenous Voices, Community Action presentations aim to increase knowledge, share stories, and foster understanding and reconciliation in our community. Get involved during... Read more
ScotFestBC: The British Columbia Highland Games
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamJoin us for all the fun of a great west coast highland games, with pipe bands, caber tossing, lots of piping, dancing, singing, a whisky school, live Celtic music on Friday evening June 16 (Concert in the Park on Main Stage, Whisky & Oysters & live Celtic music on the... Read more
Raven Spirit Dance: Joy of Jigging Workshop – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaCelebrate Indigenous People's Month with a Joy of Jigging Workshop with Jeanette Kotowich at Evergreen! ABOUT THE WORKSHOP A Métis inspired movement workshop exploring the dance's relationship with the fiddle music. Participants learn the basic and fancy steps, with a focus on integrating various rhythms into the body. An upbeat,... Read more