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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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Virtual event
Heritage Live! We’ve Been Here All Along Interview
VirtualFree. No Registration Required. To celebrate the launch of our new online exhibit We've Been Here All Along: Uncovering BC's Black History join Heritage Manager Tannis Koskela in conversation with featured community members. Guests to be announced soon. Free. Watch via our Facebook page or Zoom.
SPREAD THE LOCAL LOVE: online fundraising event presented by BCLC
VirtualShop Small, Support Big. Building on the success of the Giving with Givergy online campaign, BCLC is excited to launch the Spread the Local Love campaign, focused once again on supporting local charities and businesses, and doubling the impact. With every purchase of a gift card to a local business... Read more
Alpha Yaya Diallo Family Day Online Performance
VirtualJoin us in celebrating Family Day Weekend! We are so pleased to present a live musical performance by Juno award winning artist Alpha Yaya Diallo to celebrate Family Day, Black History Month and the opening of our new exhibit "We've Been Here All Along: Uncovering BC's Black History." Guitarist and... Read more
Home Front WWII Virtual Tour
VirtualTo celebrate Heritage Week in British Columbia we are hosting a series of virtual tours. Join us in learning about the impact of World War II on those who stayed behind in Coquitlam and Canada in general. This presentation takes you through each room of the museum and our Heritage... Read more
Virtual: Kids Have Stress Too!
VirtualFREE. Registration deadline: Feb. 11 In partnership with West Coast Families, learn strategies to support your child’s emotional health. Developed by the Psychology Foundation of Canada, the Kids Have Stress Too! program helps parents understand childhood stress and teach their children how to deal with stress and anxiety effectively. For... Read more
Belonging: Reflections through the Eyes of The Ugly Duckling
VirtualPlace des Arts is excited to present a free, all-ages, virtual storytelling experience, Belonging: Reflections through the Eyes of The Ugly Duckling, adapted by Director Susan Bertoia, from March 5-31, 2021. Bertoia has adapted Hans Christensen Andersen’s classic and universal fairy tale The Ugly Duckling which is a story of the struggle and pain of “otherness”... Read more
Home Bath & Body Care Online Workshop
VirtualSpace is Limited - Registration Required. Making body care products at home is a natural & environmentally friendly way to pamper yourself. This workshop will cover four products including: Shower Buddies for congestion relief and 123 Facial Cleanser made with lavender and oat flour. Pick up a pre-made kit from... Read more
Virtual Post-Partum Self-Care during COVID
VirtualFREE. Registration deadline: Mar. 4 In partnership with Agi Mayer, owner of Mamabear Holistic Care, come learn some essential self-care techniques for new parents during the post-partum trimester.
Celebrations of Spring
FREE - Registration Required. Cultures all over the world celebrate the reawakening of the earth with celebrations of food and fertility. Join Coquitlam Heritage to learn about these traditions through beautiful images, song, and poetry combined with historical information from across the globe. This is a virtual event presented over... Read more
HERITAGE LIVE! PHOTO PRESERVATION
FREE - Watch on our Facebook page or register for Zoom Link. Join the City of Coquitlam archivist Emily Lonie to learn about the basics of photo preservation in this live presentation over Facebook or Zoom. Emily will teach you how to save your precious family photos for future generations.