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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 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
Laura Clark: Remnants
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPhotography and Sculpture in the Leonore Peyton Salon Please note: the Leonore Peyton Salon is a multi-purpose space; therefore, viewing times are limited. We welcome individual and core bubble visits to our exhibition spaces by appointment. Please call 604-664-1636 ext. 0 to book an appointment. My photography often captures traces and evidence of human... Read more
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
Chinese New Year Wishes
Place Maillardville Community Centre 1200 Cartier Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaWrite down your wish for the new year in the hope that your wish will come true! Submit your New Year’s wish to be displayed on our Chinese New Year Wishing Tree. We will be collecting wishes via email to events@placemaillardville.ca before February 8th or in person up until February... 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
Family Day on Wheels
Place Maillardville Community Centre 1200 Cartier Avenue, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaRegistration deadline: Feb. 2 Register your family for our first ever Family Day on Wheels! We will be collecting non-perishable food items for the SHARE Food Bank. In return you will receive a FREE family recreational kit to take home and play together as a family. Items will include a... 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