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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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Christmas Ghost Stories
VirtualCelebrate the holiday season as they did in days gone by. Hear spooky seasonal ghost stories read live, while you watch a Victorian photo & art slide show. A perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. This program will be offered online via Zoom. Registration Required. Free. Two time... Read more
Celebrations of Light
VirtualEnjoy a dynamic online presentation of poetry, music and traditions that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Diwali, Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the French community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. This program will be offered online... Read more
Drive-through Tree Chipping Event
Reduce waste this holiday season by disposing of your natural Christmas tree at a community tree-chipping event. Chipping is by donation to support these community groups. (Trees must be free of any decorations or tinsel) Organization: Scouts francophone de Maillardville Location: Canadian Tire Parking Lot (1200 Seguin Drive, Coquitlam, BC) Date: Saturday, Jan.... Read more
#SupportLocalCQ
Support Local this Holiday Season Local businesses are the heart of the community, and your holiday shopping dollars can go a long way to helping them make it through these challenging times. Tune in to @visitcoquitlam on social media for amazing contests, insider shopping tips and spotlights on local retailers,... Read more
Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display
Lafarge Lake Northbound Pinetree Way @ College Access Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y3, CoquitlamSkip the crowds and come early or late on weekdays for the best viewing experience. Coquitlam’s free, outdoor light display returns to Town Centre Park from Nov. 27, 2021 to Jan. 31, 2022. Modified in consideration of current provincial health orders and public safety, this year’s Lights at Lafarge winter lights display... Read more
Reflections – Heritage Square
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage and Place des Arts for a Heritage Square celebration around themes of transformation. Make a craft, listen to A Christmas Carol and hear the wonderful songs that make the season bright. All day: Tours of our Coquitlam's Heart of Gold exhibit 1:30pm: A reading of A Christmas... Read more
The Artistic Happy Hour with Guest Artist Harmonie Garry
Société francophone de Maillardville 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaThis is a friendly and free event to meet artists from all backgrounds (visual arts, music, literature …) and discover their creative work. Harmonie Garry is a visual artist of poetry Trotte-tête – Scenographer – Cultural ambassador in schools She will present her universe through two creations that never end:... Read more
Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display – Kick-off Event
Lafarge Lake Northbound Pinetree Way @ College Access Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y3, CoquitlamJoin the celebration with live performances on the TD Community Plaza stage, dazzling light displays that encircle the walking loops around the lake, food vendors, roving performers, family crafts and more! This year’s kick-off event will take place entirely outdoors so visitors should dress for the weather as they take... Read more
Coca Cola Holiday Caravan Comes to Coquitlam
Save-On-Foods Sunwood Square 3025 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaThe Coca Cola holiday caravan is coming to two locations in the Tri-Cities. A holiday caravan linked with the Santa Claus tradition is making its way to Coquitlam. Coca-Cola, which has advertised its soda pop with Santa for the last 100 years, is bringing its Caravan Tour to Save-on-Foods at Sunwood Square. It... Read more
Westwood Plateau Santa Brunch
The Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club 3251 Plateau Blvd, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCome celebrate the season with us while brunching on Chef Mario's delicious buffet. All the classics featured: Bacon, Sausage, Hash Browns, French Toast, Egg's Benny, Danishes & Cinnamon Rolls along with Carved Roast Beef, Pasta, dessert and a build-your-own omelet station. Santa will be in attendance so bring the whole... Read more