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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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Reflections Carol Sing
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us to celebrate the launch of Reflections 2020 with an outdoor performance by Amy Newman & The Christmas Revelers. Sip hot chocolate, sing along to your favourite holiday carols, enjoy the Belonging installation display in Heritage Square, and tour our Deconstructed Exhibit on the main floor of Mackin House.... Read more
Virtual Foundations to Running a Digital Business
VirtualFREE Thursday, 7:00pm – 8:00pm December 10 Registration deadline: December 7 Interested in becoming your own boss? Not sure how to get started? In partnership with Gina Leung from the Digital Mompreneur and her business partners, this workshop will share with you some basic stepping stones you need to get... Read more
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
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
A Robert Burns Celebration
VirtualPresented by ScotFestBC and SFU's Centre for Scottish Studies About this Event Live from Vancouver, Victoria and points throughout BC and the world, ScotFestBC and SFU's Centre for Scottish Studies presents an online night (via Zoom) to celebrate Robert Burns songs, poetry and brilliance. From the comfort of your home,... Read more
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.