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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 Boutique
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPlace des Arts annual Christmas Boutique features beautifully handcrafted items by local artisans. Take the time to find one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. New items are added frequently for an ever-changing treasure trove of exquisite works. Find finely made wares large and small, including original holiday cards, Christmas ornaments, handmade... Read more
Positively Petite Annual Miniature Exhibition
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaThis annual exhibition unique to Place des Arts showcases miniature artwork created by local artists. All two-dimensional artwork on exhibit is 30 square inches or smaller and all three-dimensional artwork is 60 cubic inches or smaller. This years’ show features small artworks in various mediums including painting, ceramics, fibre arts, collage,... Read more
The Art Gallery at Evergreen presents “Wayfinding”
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaWayfinding November 14, 2020 – January 31, 2021 The exhibition Wayfinding brings together recent work by local artists Leanne M. Christie, Sara Graham and Devon Knowles, who live and create art in response to their cities—Coquitlam, Port Moody and Vancouver—and the urban architecture that makes up these spaces and others like them. Through mediums... 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
Family Life Virtual Tour
VirtualAimed at Pre-school to Grade 1 aged children, join us to learn about the evolution of family life in Maillardville. What did families look like and experience in 1909? How have our homes changed, and what can kids do now that they could not do then? Join us for this... Read more
Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Townhall: Erin O’Toole – Leader of the Official Opposition
VirtualJoin us for a conversation with the Leader of the Official Opposition, Erin O'Toole on Tuesday, January 12 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. He will engage in a Q&A with our members. Pre-submitted questions will be prioritized for the Q&A session. Please register to submit your question. Erin O’Toole... Read more
Coquitlam Heritage Society: January Book Club
VirtualFree. No Registration Required. Our first book club read of 2021 is the Pulitzer Prize winning novel Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write his grandparents' remarkable story, chronicling their days spent carving civilization into the surface of America's western frontier.... Read more
Coquitlam Heritage Society: Capturing Moments: Chronicling Our Lives
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaFree. Registration required to view exhibit in person. Please note: We welcome individual and core bubble visits to our exhibition spaces by appointment. Please call 604-664-1636 ext. 0 to book. Capturing Moments: Chronicling Our Lives displays art from our community that encapsulates memories and other significant moments in time. As we find ourselves... Read more
Rick Herdman: Into the Woods: BC Nature in Woodcut
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaFree. Registration required to view exhibit in person. Please note: We welcome individual and core bubble visits to our exhibition spaces by appointment. Please call 604-664-1636 ext. 0 to book. Printmaking is the art of replication. A seed and a woodcut plate live in parallel; they are both the DNA for replication.... Read more