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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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  • Fraser Mills: Foundation of a Community – Mackin House

    Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    The Ross McLaren Company began sawmill operations on the Fraser River in 1890, beginning a company that was destined for economic ups and downs, several name changes and numerous expansions. Commonly called Fraser Mills, it was also the Canadian Western Lumber Company, and until it closed, the Crown Zellerbach Company.... Read more

  • Westcoast Amusements Carnival Returns

    Coquitlam Centre 2929 Barnet Hwy., Coquitlam, B.C., Canada

    Four Family Generations. Three Travelling Units. One World-Class Carnival. The Carnival is coming to Coquitlam Centre! From Friday, April 1 to Sunday, April 10 West Coast Amusements Carnival will once again be in the Southwest Parking Lot, located on the corner of Barnet Highway and Johnson Street. Hours of Operation... Read more

    $45
  • Working the Green Chain Exhibit Reception

    Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    Coinciding with Sikh Heritage Month which celebrates the contributions and aspirations of all Sikh-Canadians, join us to visit our exhibit Working the Green Chain: Sikhs, Fraser Mills and the Lumber Industry. Visit the exhibit and then enjoy some tea and scones. This exhibit is upstairs in the museum, there is... Read more

  • Extractions Art Exhibit Artist Panel

    Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    Extractions: Resources Through an Artistic Lens reflects on the abundance of natural resources in British Columbia that have inspired artists for millennia. Join four exhibiting artists to learn about the inspiration behind the pieces included in Extractions. Drinks will be served. Exhibit runs until Thursday May 19th, 2022. Featured artists:... Read more

  • Sharing Culture through the Natural World: Art Project Launch

    Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    Join Place des Arts and First Nations artist Christine Mackenzie to take part in our community art project. Help us create an art piece that celebrates multiculturalism through First Nations art and culture. Fill in the designs and experiment with techniques such as shading, colour blending, perspective and texture. We... Read more

  • Community Exhibition Opening Reception

    Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    Join us for the opening night reception to celebrate the Place des Arts’ vibrant and creative community! This exhibition showcases artwork created by the Place des Arts community including current and past students, teachers and staff of all ages. This past year, the theme at Place des Arts has been... Read more

  • Train Station and Caboose Opening Weekend!

    Heritage Square 1116 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

    After a long winter sleep we are happy and to open up the Fraser Mills Train Station and CP Rail 1970s caboose for summer season tours! Join us opening weekend June 25th and 26th.  Don't forget to visit Mackin House Museum's main floor, featuring period artifacts including two current exhibits,... Read more

    Free
  • Kaleidoscope Arts Festival at Heritage Square

    Heritage Square 1116 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

    Established in 2016, Kaleidoscope has grown and evolved to become a full weekend of Arts, Culture, and Music programming. This year, Coquitlam's free Kaleidoscope Arts Festival returns Aug 20-21. Join us at Heritage Square from 12pm-4pm each day for Imagined Journeys. Learn about the wonders of travel and the people... Read more

    Free
  • Place des Arts’ Online Auction for Education

    Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    Funds raised will support low-barrier and inclusive arts programs at Place des Arts through program subsidies and outreach initiatives benefiting in-need children, youth and adults in our community! Bid online on a number of amazing prizes! Serving our community since 1972, Place des Arts is an established not-for-profit arts education... Read more

  • Exhibitions – Place des Arts

    Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, Canada

    October Exhibitions' Opening Date: October 28, 2022 – 7:00 – 9:00 PM Where: 1120 Brunette Ave. Cost: Free Admission Celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions: Stitched Together, Fibre Art and Mixed Media by Robin Fischer, Karen Johnson and Karlie Norrish McChesney and Industrial Remnants, Mixed Media by Sherry Cooper. Both exhibitions will be... Read more

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