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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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Coquitlam Crunch Diversity Challenge
Coquitlam Crunch Trail Eagle Ridge Park to Eagle Mountain Dr., Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaJoin in the 10th Annual Coquitlam Crunch Challenge for Diversity! It's a fun way to get some exercise and support diversity. Participate with your friends, family or go solo in one of the three event categories.
Friday the 13th Full Moon Walk – Minnekhada Regional Park
Minnekhada Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaLeave superstition behind and explore forest and wetland by night. Listen for owl hoots and beaver tail slaps. Let the mysterious become marvelous beneath the light of the moon. Registration required. $8.50 per adult, $4.50 per child/youth/65+.
Ostomy Stroll Awareness Walk – Ostomy Canada Society
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamThis event is organized by the Ostomy Canada Society and is open to all people with Ostomy, and their families, helping them to participate and thrive in life. No admission fee.
Salmon Come Home
The Hoy Creek Hatchery Between Walton Ave. & Barnet HighwayThis free family event runs from 11 a.m. through to 3 p.m. at the Hoy Creek Hatchery in Coquitlam. The highlight is viewing the returning chum salmon, but there will also be live salmon demonstrations; hatchery tours; musical entertainment; habitat restoration (planting); interactive children’s activities; food, and educational exhibits. The... Read more
Wednesday Wanderings: Winter Waterfowl – Minnekhada Regional Park
Minnekhada Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaWinter is coming and the birds are headed south. Find out why some birds make our region their winter destination on this adult-only walk.
Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display – Kick-off Event
Lafarge Lake Northbound Pinetree Way @ College Access Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y3, CoquitlamGet into the holiday spirit with family and friends! The Lights at Lafarge kick-off event will include live entertainment and dazzling light displays that encircle the 1.2 km loop around Lafarge Lake. Metro Vancouver's largest, free outdoor light display features hundreds of thousands of lights and is easily accessible from... Read more
Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display
Lafarge Lake Northbound Pinetree Way @ College Access Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y3, CoquitlamMetro Vancouver's largest, free outdoor light display features hundreds of thousands of lights looping their way around Lafarge Lake for all to enjoy. Easily accessible from Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station, this magical winter wonderland is not to be missed. On display until Jan. 20, 2020.
Minnekhada Owl Walk – Minnekhada Regional Park
Minnekhada Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaWhooo can see in the dark and fly on silent wings? Listen for owls and other night sounds in the forest and field. Ages 8+. Registration required.
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 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