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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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Cricket has a long and proud history around the world. As part of the British colonial legacy, the complex yet popular game has spread to all corners of the globe, even Coquitlam. Cricket: The Sticky Wicket Game looks at the thriving cricket community in the Lower Mainland, focusing on the... Read more 
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 
Vancouver Horror Nights - Vancouver's only Hollywood-Level Attraction Explore their terrifying attractions and experiences at Coquitlam Centre. Adventure crawls around every corner with 8 all-new attractions. Spooky attractions: 'Just for Kids' section - The Boogeyman Bash, games, face painting, pumpkin carving, and a more Junior Haunted House experience. Westgrave Asylum... Read more
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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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Welcome to Westwood’s very First Trunk ‘n’ Treat! Come dressed to impress in your spookiest attire and join us for a night of trick or treating with a twist. Trunk ‘n’ Treat will test your Halloween décor skills with prizes for the best decorated trunk and other fun activities. Registration... Read more
$60
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Embracing Inclusivity + Resilience — A Path Forward The Cultural Summit is a bi-annual conference designed to bring together creative and cultural leaders from across the Lower Mainland to explore current trends, ideas and themes in arts, culture and heritage. The 2022 Summit will launch with an exciting Arts Night showcasing a dynamic... Read more
$25
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Zimbabwe’s greatest Ambassadors, performing music inspired by the traditional song and dance of their native Southern Africa, with a beauty and enthusiasm that is unrivalled. The group have become firm favourites around the world with people of all ages and cultures, due to their natural ability to communicate, passion and... Read more |
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The tour is an annual fundraising variety act featuring the best performers in the world – 3 world class comedians, the best freestyle rapper on the planet and one of the only foot archers in the world! These acts have been featured on Netflix, Just for Laughs, MTV, Marvel Movie... Read more
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Holiday Artisan Shop November 12 – December 17 • 2022 Find one-of-a-kind presents for everyone on your gift list. Explore finely handcrafted housewares, accessories, skincare, décor, cards, ornaments and more made by talented artists. Admission is free. Join us for a festive opening reception on November 12, where we celebrate... Read more 
Positively Petite: 33rd Annual Miniature Exhibition Attend our one-of-a-kind miniature exhibition Positively Petite which showcases small artwork created by local artists. Join us for a festive opening reception on November 12, where we celebrate the opening of this exhibition and our Holiday Artisan Shop! Admission is free. Link: https://placedesarts.ca/events/positively-petite-33rd-annual-miniature-exhibition/
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The Coquitlam Firefighters Charity Society is partnering once again with the Port Coquitlam Professional Firefighters Charitable Society to bring you a brand new event. Together, the two organizations are hosting the first annual Mayor’s Charity Ball! This exciting new event will be taking the place of their well-established and successful... Read more |
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Created by Brendan McLeod & The Fugitives November 15 - 19, 2022 | 7:30PM + 3PM Saturday ABOUT THE SHOW Often called the “battle that made Canada,” Vimy Ridge resulted in over 10,000 Canadian casualties. Through direct storytelling, verbatim theatre, and live music, Brendan McLeod examines misconceptions and varying perspectives... Read more |
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Tis the season in Austin Heights! This fun-filled outdoor festival kicks off the holiday season in Austin Heights while showcasing the area as a vibrant urban neighbourhood to eat, shop and live in. Activities will include: Christmas tree sales, kids crafts and games, a holiday photo booth, local musicians and... Read more |
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Capture this holiday season with the eye of a professional. We’ve decorated two perfect holiday backdrops for you to choose from and flown Santa in just for the occasion. Price Includes: 45 minutes with photographer 5 professionally edited photos Two different photo theme options Pictures with Santa 5 Downloadable pictures... Read more
$400
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Known for being ”…deeply connected to the moment of creation both with their own instruments and each other” Ariel Barnes, 1st Solo Cellist of the Nürnberg Symphony, and Heidi Krutzen, Principal Harp of the Philharmonia Orchestra, London, form the duo COULOIR. Dedicated to 21st Century Art Music, COULOIR’s passion lies... Read more
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“Deeply connected to the moment of creation both with their own instruments and each other.” From humble Vancouverites to critically acclaimed international musicians, Ariel Barnes and Heidi Krutzen return to British Columbia as the duo COULOIR on November 20, 2022 at 3:00 PM with the Vancouver Chamber Music Society. Formerly... Read more |
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Create the perfect wreath for your front door this holiday season! If you are looking for a unique gift idea or a fun night out then look no further then Wreath Making 101 with Flowerella Events. Marlee from Flowerella Events will be leading an informative workshop on how to make... Read more
$90
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Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! is a Clown-Drag-Karaoke Extravaganza, serving up Filipino-Canadian identity shenanigans, queer insights, family epiphanies, and soul gratifying karaoke! Inspired by Davey Calderon’s visit to his family’s ancestral land, the Philippines, this show is an interactive celebration of the intersections found in oneself. BQFKN! was created on the... Read more |
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Join the celebration with live performances on the TD Community Plaza stage, dazzling light displays that encircle the walking loops around the lake, food vendors, roving performers, family crafts and more! This year’s kick-off event will take place entirely outdoors so visitors should dress for the weather as they take... Read more |
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Take in the dazzling lights display at Lafarge Lake in Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park - Extended to February 21. The dazzling light displays that encircle the 1.2 km Lafarge Lake loop will be on at dusk. Lace up your walking shoes (or slip on your rain boots) and embark on... Read more
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Acclaimed around the world as an exceptional choreographer and performer, BC dance artist Joshua Beamish brings together a program of thrilling contemporary dance pieces showcasing both aspects of his work in PROXIMITY. The performance features two of his own creations – the world premiere of Lost Touch, a new solo danced by... Read more |
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Canada’s foremost and celebrated clarinetist extraordinaire, James Campbell will join Elizabeth and Marcel in a programme that will feature the clarinet in repertoire throughout the centuries – from Mozart to Saint Saens to Poulenc and some Jazz, this programme will demonstrate how the clarinet has been a favourite and beloved... Read more |
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Join us for the 42nd Annual Christmas Craft Fair! December 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2022 the Poirier Forum will be transformed into a Holiday Market. Over 100 vendors will be selling locally handmade artisan crafts and prepared foods. Focused primarily on Christmas and holiday gift ideas; the diversity of vendors... Read more
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Join us for holiday fun at Heritage Square. Visit with Santa, make crafts, sip hot chocolate while listening to carols and stories that celebrate the magic of the winter season. Enjoy a story walk, scavenger hunt, and learn about seasonal foods and traditions from different cultures. Free. No Registration Required.... Read more |
