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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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Halloween Treat Making – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House to whip up white chocolate bones, bloody, brains, salted caramel brooms or quidditch sticks, and seasonal suckers for All Hallows Eve. (Ages 6+) Registration required. $12 per child.
Halloween Delights – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House and learn to temper chocolate! You will make Pumpkin Cheesecake Mummy Truffles, Salted Caramel Broom or Quidditch Sticks, Caramel Apple Bites and Pumpkin Seed Brittle to keep the ghouls away. (Ages 16+) Registration required. $30 per person.
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.
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.
Cooking with Less: WWII Home Front Recipes – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House for an afternoon of learning to make Victory Garden Chowder, Salmon Fondue, Baked Corn & Tomato, Rhubarb & Apple Crisp and more. Registration required. (16+)
Festival du Bois – Mackin Park, Maillardville
Mackin Park - Maillardville' 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaFestival du Bois celebrates its 31st birthday! Join in this annual francophone festival which has grown to become BC's premiere celebration of francophone music, dance, craft, entertainment, activities, cuisine and culture. The festival presents some of the finest Quebecois, francophone and folk artists, all under the heated tent stages around... Read more
Coquitlam Craft Beer Festival
The Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club 3251 Plateau Blvd, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaChoose either the matinee 2 – 4:30 p.m. or evening 7:30 – 10 p.m. tasting. This fun, annual event being held at the Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club showcases over 50 craft breweries, cider houses and distilleries. The Taps & Tacos Food Truck will be on site offering locally... Read more
Festival du Bois Music Ateliers/Workshops – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaMackin House opens its doors for Festival du Bois. Drop by for tours, crafts, treats and to watch the various musicians workshops on Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. By donation.
Coquitlam Celebrates Canada Day Virtually
VirtualThe 12th annual Coquitlam Celebrates Canada Day will be a full day of family fun, delivered through an online platform that will bring the festivities into living rooms, patios and backyards across the city. Activities will include an official opening and singing of O Canada, live family-friendly concerts, multicultural performances,... Read more