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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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International Migratory Bird Day – Colony Farm Regional Park
Colony Farm Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaLearn about the importance of the park to migratory birds. Enjoy an afternoon of displays, kids' activities, a history tour and introductory birding walks.
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Salmon Leave Home – Hoy Creek Hatchery
The Hoy Creek Hatchery Between Walton Ave. & Barnet HighwayJoin the Hoy-Scott Watershed Society for the Salmon Leave Home event and help release the coho smolts into Hoy Creek. Activities get underway at 11 a.m. and run through 2 p.m. at the Hoy Creek Hatchery. A fun event for the whole family, rain or shine!
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Spring Migrants – Minnekhada Regional Park
Minnekhada Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaCome see which birds are returning to make Minnekhada their summer home!
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Como Lake Fishing Derby
Como Lake 700 Gatensbury St., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCome to Como Lake for the annual Fishing Derby, a free event for youth under 16 years of age. Hundreds of prizes are awarded for a variety of catches, from the largest and smallest fish to the strangest catch of the day! Parents are welcome to enjoy a pancake breakfast... Read more
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Lazuli Bunting Walk – Colony Farm Regional Park
Colony Farm Regional Park Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaA guided birding walk to search for migratory birds including the spectacular Lazuli Bunting. Bring binoculars!
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Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamA fun event for the whole family, featuring over 20 food trucks and entertainment for all ages. Conveniently located at Town Centre Park at the end of the Evergreen SkyTrain Extension.
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Backpack Buddies Crunch – Coquitlam Crunch
Coquitlam Crunch Trail Eagle Ridge Park to Eagle Mountain Dr., Coquitlam, B.C., CanadaJoin the Backpack Buddies Community for a family-friendly walk and fundraiser featuring a hike up the 4.4km Coquitlam Crunch, food trucks, beverage bars, a scavenger hunt and face painting. A fun event for the whole family - furry friends too!
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Teddy Bear Family Concert
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamBring the family for a fun afternoon of music for children of all ages, and don't forget to bring your teddy bears!
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Teddy Bear Picnic & Grande Parade
Town Centre Park 1299 Pinetree Way, CoquitlamBring your teddy bears to watch the parade to Town Centre Park and then enjoy a fun afternoon of puppet shows, storytelling and entertainment at the picnic. Parade: 9:45 - 11 a.m. and Picnic: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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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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