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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
Bread – 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
Artisan in Residence Open House – Mackin House Museum
We 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
3 events,
The Hidden Lives Behind Coquitlam’s Corner Stores Exhibit Opening Reception – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
The Hidden Lives Behind Coquitlam’s Corner Stores Exhibit Opening Reception – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
With 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
4 events,
Easter Cookie Decorating – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Easter Cookie Decorating – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Decorate cookies with eggs, rabbits, flowers and more. Put your creativity cap on and enjoy an hour of icing, sprinkles, and fun. Two time slots to choose from: 10-11am or 12-1pm Registration Required. (Ages 3+) $5 per child.
Easter Egg Dyeing Fun – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Easter Egg Dyeing Fun – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Eggs are a symbol of spring in many cultures around the world. Join us to dye and decorate hard boiled eggs that you can even eat for Easter breakfast! Two time slots to choose from: 1:30-2:30pm and 3-4pm Registration Required. (Ages 3+) $5 per child.
3 events,
Soup & Bread: Tour, Cooking, Demo, & Lunch – Mackin House Museum
Soup & Bread: Tour, Cooking, Demo, & Lunch – Mackin House Museum
Tour Breaking Bread our current house exhibit and learn about cooking in this fun mini workshop & lunch event. Learn the process of making Matzo ball soup & Matzo Kugel during the Jewish festival of Passover. Matzo Kugel is often made at home and comes from traditional Ashkenazi Jewish communities... Read more
3 events,
Earth Friendly Skin Care – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Earth Friendly Skin Care – Mackin House Museum – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Join us for an earth friendly workshop on Earth Day! Learn to make your own skincare products with natural ingredients. Cell renewal serum, Orange Blossom Night cream, and a refreshing Rose Water finish are just some of the products you will make in this workshop. $40 per person. $36 for... Read more
3 events,
Feasts of Coquitlam Celtic Cuisine – Mackin House Museum
Feasts of Coquitlam Celtic Cuisine – Mackin House Museum
Our second offering in 2023 for Feasts of Coquitlam celebrates Celtic flavours with cook Monica Mueller. Spend your first hour cooking and then sit down in our heritage home dining room to taste the following dishes: Green Man Salad Green Onion & Kale Mashed Potatoes Tweed Kettle Salmon Pudding for... Read more