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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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November 17 – December 21 • 2023 Place des Arts’ annual Holiday Artisan Shop gives shoppers plenty of time to find exquisite, handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. Explore finely handcrafted housewares, accessories, skincare, décor, cards, ornaments and more made by local artisans. All proceeds from sales support the artists,... Read more 
Positively Petite is an annual exhibition unique to Place des Arts that showcases small artwork created by local artists. All two-dimensional artwork on exhibit is 30 square inches or smaller and all three-dimensional artwork is 60 cubic inches or smaller. This year’s show features artworks in various mediums including painting,... Read more 
Produced by the City of Coquitlam and presented by Coquitlam Centre, Lights at Lafarge is Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor winter lights display. Stay tuned to our website and social media channels for updates throughout the season. The event will run from Friday, November 24, 2023 until the end of February... Read more |
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The Bergmann Duo will celebrate the fall season with a performance of Saint-Saens ever-popular Carnival of the Animals, which remains one of the all time classical favourites of audiences young and old! Bring your children and grandchildren to this concert that you won’t want to miss. Adult: $32 | Senior: $28... Read more |
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Join us for the Annual Coquitlam Christmas Craft Fair! Friday, December 1st, 4pm-9pmSaturday, December 2nd, 10am-6pmSunday, December 3rd, 10am-4pm Adults: $5 Seniors: $3Children 12 & under: Free Presale tickets are available through Eventbrite. Ticket holders will receive priority access to the Coquitlam Christmas Craft Fair. Click here to purchase tickets... Read more
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During the dark months, we turn to light – a dancing candle, a cozy fire – for comfort and to lift our spirits. Even natural light has a special quality in winter: the morning sun, glinting icicles, early sunsets, stars glittering in the cold, moonlight on fresh snowfall. For some,... Read more
$16 – $21
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Year end is approaching and it means holidays are coming! The market features festive mall decorations, Santa Claus photography sessions on weekends, and a vibrant Holiday Market or Craft Fair, including artisans and craft vendors offering various seasonal items. Ongoing Every Saturday & Sunday Until December 24th, 2023
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Join teacher Kristen Conboy to learn basic basketry techniques. Weave tiny baskets from cane, wicker, wire and other materials. These baskets can be hung as ornaments, used as holiday decor or given as gifts. Suitable for adults (18+) at all levels. Cost: $57
$57
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Dive into the world of oil painting with teacher Cara Bain. Explore the dynamic potential of oil painting by using brushwork to paint simple objects. Learn to create depth and dimension, capture essence and convey emotion through hands-on learning. Suitable for all levels. Cost: $37.50
$37.50
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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. - Story walk in our Train Caboose - Santa visits at Fraser Mills Train Station - Mackin House Holiday Decor... Read more
FREE
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Join the Chabad of Coquitlam for their Hanukkah Candle lighting event at Spirit Square. Everyone is welcome. |
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Before screens became portable and so readily accessible families would gather around the radio for their entertainment. Join us for an evening of holiday entertainment in our parlour. Listen to the wonderful story of Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol narrated by Patrick Stewart. Refreshments will be served. Story is told... Read more
FREE
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Zoomers are invited to celebrate all things Gen-Z! Bring your friends and listen to holiday songs and popular hits from the late 90s/early 00s performed by Place des Arts music students, shop artisan booths and create special friendship bracelets. We will also have a photo booth available so you can... Read more
FREE
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This holiday season, Coca-Cola is sharing holiday magic across Canada in the iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck & providing the opportunity to take photos with the big man himself. Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan will be making a stop in Coquitlam at Lafarge Lake on Saturday, December 16th between 5 - 10 PM.... Read more
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Come in from the cold to spend an evening ‘In Winter’s House’ with vocal ensemble musica intima. Centering around Indian-American composer Reena Esmail’s ‘A Winter Breviary,’ the program traces a journey towards the longest night of the year, the solstice, and honours the dark while celebrating the return of the... Read more |
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December 19 - 21, 2023 | 7:30PM + 3PM Thursday | Meant for All Ages! ABOUT THE SHOW It’s candy cane chaos and mistletoe mayhem in this fast paced improv comedy spectacular! It won’t just be visions of sugarplums dancing in your head, as these Canadian Comedy Award-winning comedians dazzle... Read more |
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December 19 - 21, 2023 | 7:30PM + 3PM Thursday | Meant for All Ages! ABOUT THE SHOW It’s candy cane chaos and mistletoe mayhem in this fast paced improv comedy spectacular! It won’t just be visions of sugarplums dancing in your head, as these Canadian Comedy Award-winning comedians dazzle... Read more
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Join United Way BC at Mackin Park for an intercultural community-building event! Everyone is welcome and are encouraged to come together to celebrate the longest night of 2023 and welcome Winter while learning other’s cultural traditions.
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December 19 - 21, 2023 | 7:30PM + 3PM Thursday | Meant for All Ages! ABOUT THE SHOW It’s candy cane chaos and mistletoe mayhem in this fast paced improv comedy spectacular! It won’t just be visions of sugarplums dancing in your head, as these Canadian Comedy Award-winning comedians dazzle... Read more |
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An annual tradition among classical music lovers! The brilliantly talented Quiring Chamber Players, Reg Quiring, (viola) and Rosemary O’Connor (piano), return for their 15th annual New Year’s Eve celebration at Evergreen. This concert sells out – grab your seats today! Host Reg Quiring has performed as principal violist of the... Read more |
