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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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Calendar of Events
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Help Place des Arts raise funds to provide visual and performing arts program subsidies to low-income families in our community and allow more kids and teens to experience the sense of accomplishment, growth in confidence and sheer joy of developing their artistic skills. Mark your calendar and get set to... Read more |
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Enjoy this Arts Club Theatre production with dozens of hilarious characters all portrayed by two actors. When Brett inherits a family estate, he and his partner, Drew, move to a quiet, little tourist town to set up a B&B. This is a heartfelt comedy about being out, skeletons in the... Read more
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Enjoy this Arts Club Theatre production with dozens of hilarious characters all portrayed by two actors. When Brett inherits a family estate, he and his partner, Drew, move to a quiet, little tourist town to set up a B&B. This is a heartfelt comedy about being out, skeletons in the... Read more
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Celebrate Halloween at Dogwood Pavilion with sing-alongs, fun arts and crafts, and some trick-or-treating. Intended for children 3 - 5 yrs. $9.70 per person. Pre-registration is required. All family members must register to attend.
Enjoy this Arts Club Theatre production with dozens of hilarious characters all portrayed by two actors. When Brett inherits a family estate, he and his partner, Drew, move to a quiet, little tourist town to set up a B&B. This is a heartfelt comedy about being out, skeletons in the... Read more
Ticketed
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex. The Poppy Selling Kickoff begins in honour of Remembrance Day.
Ticketed
Enjoy this Arts Club Theatre production with dozens of hilarious characters all portrayed by two actors. When Brett inherits a family estate, he and his partner, Drew, move to a quiet, little tourist town to set up a B&B. This is a heartfelt comedy about being out, skeletons in the... Read more
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Celebrate the opening of Home Front WWII at Mackin House with exhibit tours, refreshments and a performance by jazz vocalist Maya Rae as she croons the songs of WWII (performance 1 - 2 p.m.). No registration required. By donation.
Enjoy this Arts Club Theatre production with dozens of hilarious characters all portrayed by two actors. When Brett inherits a family estate, he and his partner, Drew, move to a quiet, little tourist town to set up a B&B. This is a heartfelt comedy about being out, skeletons in the... Read more
Ticketed
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Gather up the family and drop by to view three exhibitions and explore their themes, subject matter and mediums in several all-ages, drop-in art activities. Admission is free; registration required.
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
Ticketed
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Bring the kids to this contemporary dance performance. Me Squared is about three protagonists who are in search of affirmation, of identity. Lost in the multiple "me's" that each one creates, the three friends dance from one "me" to another, hoping finally to be someone in the midst of others.
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Come out and watch the Coquitlam Minor Hockey Association's Bantam A Hockey Tournament from November 8 to 11 at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
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The Cultural Summit is a one day event that will bring together cultural leaders from the lower mainland and the Coquitlam arts, heritage and culture community to explore current trends, ideas and themes in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors. The 2019 Summit will launch with an exciting new Arts... Read more 
Described by Roots Music Canada as "The Pink Floyd of Folk Music" the Red-Dirt Skinners are the multi-award winning husband and wife team of Rob and Sarah Skinner. The first act in history to achieve accolades at both the British Blues and British Country Awards, the duo's unique sound also... Read more
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The Cultural Summit is a one day event that will bring together cultural leaders from the lower mainland and the Coquitlam arts, heritage and culture community to explore current trends, ideas and themes in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors. The 2019 Summit will launch with an exciting new Arts... Read more
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To commemorate Remembrance Day, drop by Mackin House for a presentation by Landscapes of Injustice, a dynamic project chronicling the mass displacement and dispossession of Japanese Canadians. Japanese Canadians lost their homes, farms, businesses, as well as personal, family and communal possessions. Landscapes of Injustice is dedicated to recovering and... Read more |
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Place des Arts' annual Christmas Boutique features beautifully handcrafted items by local artisans. Take the time to fine one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. New items are added frequently for an ever-changing treasure trove of exquisite works. Find finely made original holiday cards, Christmas ornaments, handmade soaps, fine handknits and more.... Read more 
Person of Interest is a comedy-drama about living next to neighbours from Hell. Typecast as a "housebound loser", this is the story of an actor driven to the brink and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lived, loved and battled with neighbours.
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Winter is coming and the birds are headed south. Find out why some birds make our region their winter destination on this adult-only walk.
Person of Interest is a comedy-drama about living next to neighbours from Hell. Typecast as a "housebound loser", this is the story of an actor driven to the brink and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lived, loved and battled with neighbours.
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Person of Interest is a comedy-drama about living next to neighbours from Hell. Typecast as a "housebound loser", this is the story of an actor driven to the brink and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lived, loved and battled with neighbours.
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Drop by for a free festive opening reception for the annual Christmas Boutique, featuring finely handcrafted artisan gifts and ornaments, plus three new exhibitions: - Positively Petite: 30th Annual Miniature Exhibition, featuring 2D and 3D miniature artwork by local artists - Reflections, digital art by Ian Bateson - Staycation, watercolours... Read more
Person of Interest is a comedy-drama about living next to neighbours from Hell. Typecast as a "housebound loser", this is the story of an actor driven to the brink and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lived, loved and battled with neighbours.
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Join Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House and create your own puppet to try out in the parlour, watch a puppet show and then take home your creation. Two sessions available: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 1 - 2 p.m. Ages 3+. Registration Required. By Donation.
Person of Interest is a comedy-drama about living next to neighbours from Hell. Typecast as a "housebound loser", this is the story of an actor driven to the brink and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lived, loved and battled with neighbours. Two performances on Saturday, November... Read more
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
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Join Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House for an evening of crafts. Remembering the war time wisdom of using what was available, these hand painted cards, bookmarks and gift tags are just a few examples of items made at home. This is a playful class with no painting skills needed. Registration... Read more
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
Ticketed
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For fans of Jane Austen, Charles Ross, (One Man Star Wars, One Man Lord of the Rings, One Man Dark Knight), tackles the greatest romantic comedy: the intrigue, dancing, proposals, are given the one man once-over.
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
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Don't miss the legendary soft rock duo Air Supply's performance at Hard Rock Casino Vancouver on Friday, November 22 at 8 p.m. Enjoy an evening listening to their iconic hits!
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Enjoy the tradition of a Christmas Bazaar with a great selection of handmade items for everyone on your shopping list. Items are made by the Glen Pine Crafter, Quilters and other local crafters. Admission is free. The Lemon Tree Café will be open to purchase snacks and refreshments. Parking is... Read more
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Are you 13 to 17 years old? The members of Place des Arts' Youth Arts Council invite you to immerse yourself in art. Get creative and explore your own artistic side in a variety of fun art activities specifically designed to engage teens. Gain inspiration by touring our galleries to... Read more
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
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The celebrated baritone Benjamin Butterfield returns to Musical Mornings for the second time. Warm up to winter with songs from Schubert's seminal song cycle Winter Journey, to some British and American songs by Charles Ives and Arnold Bax. Mr. Butterfield will also present a selection of favourite Randy Newman songs.
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Bring the family to Dufflebag Theatre's exuberant version of the Charles Dickens yuletide classic about Ebenezer Scrooge and his magical journey through past, present and future to show him the true meaning of the season.
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Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
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Calling all Supertramp fans! Listen to the songs you've loved for years performed by the highly acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Roger Hodgson.
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As the world marks the 250th Anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth over the coming year, an international group of three virtuoso musicians - celebrated soloists in their own right - has come together to celebrate the occasion with a repertoire of the master's works. The Beethoven Trio features Andrew... Read more
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Get into the holiday spirit with family and friends! The Lights at Lafarge kick-off event will include live entertainment and dazzling light displays that encircle the 1.2 km loop around Lafarge Lake. Metro Vancouver's largest, free outdoor light display features hundreds of thousands of lights and is easily accessible from... Read more
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Join Coquitlam Heritage Society at Mackin House to roll beeswax candles and make crafts that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. Two sessions available: 11... Read more |
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Metro Vancouver's largest, free outdoor light display features hundreds of thousands of lights looping their way around Lafarge Lake for all to enjoy. Easily accessible from Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station, this magical winter wonderland is not to be missed. On display until Jan. 20, 2020.
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Drop by the first ever Rockin' Holiday Craft Market taking place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring local artisans showcasing their handmade crafts and specialty food items. Find the perfect Christmas gifts for friends and family. Admission will be by donation at the door, with all proceeds being donated... Read more
Catch the Express live at the Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex.
Ticketed
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