Are you ready to plan your next adventure?
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.
Do you have an event to add to our calendar?
October Exhibitions Opening Reception – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCelebrate the opening of two new exhibitions: Figurative Abstractions, charcoal, pastels and acrylics by Elsa Chesnel; and Nature in Watercolour, watercolours by Carol Rui. Individually packaged wine and soft drinks will be available from the cash bar. This event will be held in accordance with the current Provincial Health Order.... Read more
Holiday Artisan Shop – Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaVisit our annual Holiday Artisan Shop to find one-of-a-kind presents for everyone on your gift list. We have finely handcrafted housewares, accessories, skincare, décor, cards, ornaments and more, made by talented local artists from our community. View what we currently have available at our Online Artisan Shop, which will be... 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
Positively Petite Miniature Exhibition
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPositively Petite is an annual exhibition unique to Place des Arts that showcases miniature artwork created by local artists. This year, come take a look at one-of-a-kind pieces by over 30 artists. Find something for the art lover on your holiday gift list! A virtual tour of the exhibition will... 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
IKEA Coquitlam Outside Winter Market
Ikea 1000 Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaLast-minute gift buying will become a little easier at a brand new winter market opening up at IKEA in Coquitlam. Featuring local artisans, community partners and festive Swedish treats, visitors will have the opportunity to support important local charities by visiting this free outdoor market located at IKEA Coquitlam’s upper parking lot.... Read more
Return to Christmas – The Coquitlam Chorale Society
Eagle Ridge Fellowship 1160 Landsdowne, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us as the Coquitlam Chorale returns to the stage for the first time in 2 years. Return to Christmas is a performance celebrating the simplest part of the season - Joy. We want to bring back the joy in the Christmas season with favourites that will warm your heart... Read more
Coquitlam Christmas Farmers Market – Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex
Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 633 Poirier St., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaMark your calendars for our annual 'Christmas Farmers Market'. Enjoy a spectacular selection of goods and foods featuring products that are made, baked, grown or raised in BC. 40+ Local Businesses - Live Music & Holiday Carolers - Kids Crafts - Raffle Prize Draw
Return to Christmas – The Coquitlam Chorale Society
Eagle Ridge Fellowship 1160 Landsdowne, Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us as the Coquitlam Chorale returns to the stage for the first time in 2 years. Return to Christmas is a performance celebrating the simplest part of the season - Joy. We want to bring back the joy in the Christmas season with favourites that will warm your heart... Read more
IKEA Coquitlam Outside Winter Market
Ikea 1000 Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaLast-minute gift buying will become a little easier at a brand new winter market opening up at IKEA in Coquitlam. Featuring local artisans, community partners and festive Swedish treats, visitors will have the opportunity to support important local charities by visiting this free outdoor market located at IKEA Coquitlam’s upper parking lot.... Read more