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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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history & heritage
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
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
Music in the Square with AM Gold – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us for our first Music in the Square of 2023! Enjoy an energetic and nostalgic performance by AM GOLD featuring Doug on guitar & vocals and Kyrst on vocals & percussion. AM GOLD is an acoustic spin down memory lane featuring the best feel-good retro radio hits from the... Read more
Summer PJ Storytime with CPL – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us outside in Heritage Square for an evening with Programming Assistants from Coquitlam Public Library. Celebrate summer with stories, songs, drinks & treats. Free. Registration Required. (Recommended for ages 3-8 years)
Canada Day in Coquitlam – Town Centre Park
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamCoquitlam recognizes that Canada Day can mean different things for different members of our community. As a result, the City has adapted the July 1 event to provide a day that is sensitive to the diverse range of community perspectives. Canada Day in Coquitlam is a safe and inclusive family-friendly... Read more
Summer Craft Mornings – July – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaSummer is the best time to enjoy our train station and caboose. Join us for a fun morning tour of the Fraser Mills station & Caboose, story time, crafts & snacks. Attendees will also be entered into a draw to win a fun activity kit and/or story book. Parental attendance... Read more
Music in the Square with Luke Young Trio – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us for an evening of live jazz with the Luke Young Trio as they take you on a musical journey through the eras of jazz. This performance will feature a repertoire of jazz classics, from the early sounds of New Orleans jazz to the contemporary techniques and complex harmonies... Read more
Garden Party: Vintage Fashions Inspired by Flora & Fauna – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaEnjoy an afternoon fashion show of glamourous vintage garden and tea dresses from the collection of esteemed fashion historian Ivan Sayers in the Leynore Peyton Salon at Place des Arts. Guests are welcome to wear their favourite garden party inspired outfits! Begin with an alcohol-free cocktail, followed by a high... Read more
Summer Craft Mornings – July – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaSummer is the best time to enjoy our train station and caboose. Join us for a fun morning tour of the Fraser Mills station & Caboose, story time, crafts & snacks. Attendees will also be entered into a draw to win a fun activity kit and/or story book. Parental attendance... Read more