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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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Feasts of Coquitlam: Slovakia – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaLearn about the culinary customs of Slovakia as the cooks lead you through the steps of making Svechkova, a traditional beef sirloin dish.
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Brazilian Embroidery Workshop – Mackin House
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaA fun workshop looking at samples of beautiful embroidery projects and learning some stitches while making a small sample to keep. Beginners welcome.
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Exhibitions Opening at Place des Arts
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaFine art, inspiration and a glass of wine . . . Drop by the opening reception for Old Shacks - New Context, photography by David Carey and Myths, photography by Xanthe Kittson. The exhibitions run through Apr. 27.
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Opening Exhibition for Amanda Strong – Evergreen Cultural Centre
Evergreen Cultural Centre 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, CanadaThis exhibition goes behind the scenes to explore the world of Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes) (2018), the newest stop-motion animation film by Indigenous artist Amanda Strong. The exhibition invites visitors into the world of Biidaaban and into Strong's process by gathering together the elaborate puppets, sets and storyboards used to... Read more
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42nd Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival – Hard Rock Casino
The Molson Canadian Theatre 2080 United Blvd, Coquitlam, BCThe 42nd Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival is being hosted by Vancouver's TOKS and is bringing groups from all over Western Canada to perform with guests from San Jose and Hamilton. A fun event for the entire family!
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BC Highland Games Kick-off Event – TD Community Plaza & Festival Lawn
Coquitlam Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin in a fun evening to kick-off the 88th BC Highland Games, featuring a piping competition, a 5 & 10k Tartan Run, followed by a free concert in the park with The Paperboys, at its new location at the TD Community Plaza and Festival Lawn in Town Centre Park.
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BC Highland Games & Scottish Festival – TD Community Plaza & Festival Lawn
Coquitlam Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaEnjoy this lively event with highland dancers and bagpipers, heavy-event athletes, Scottish delicacies, Whisky tasting and children's activities. Don't miss this fun celebration for all ages! Being held at its new location at the TD Community Plaza and Festival Lawn in Town Centre Park.
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Richa Sharma – Hard Rock Casino Vancouver
The Molson Canadian Theatre 2080 United Blvd, Coquitlam, BCDon't miss the "Sufi Queen's" powerful performance, showcasing sufi renditions of famous masters. With three highly acclaimed albums, Richa is rated as one of India's finest singers.
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Daisy Day – Austin Heights
Enjoy this annual community event hosted by the Austin Heights Business Improvement Association, which includes children's activities, a pancake breakfast and displays by the local neighbourhood shops and businesses. A fun day out for the entire family!
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We Are One Family Summer Carnival – TD Community Plaza
Coquitlam Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaA free multicultural family carnival packed with games, food, live music, clowns, a magic show and more. Bring in food donations to get a stamp on the passbook for prizes. There will also be booths with community and health information.
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