Cultural Calendar

As we awaken to the gentle embrace of spring, which starts today in B.C., a tapestry of cultural experiences unfolds before us. From thought-provoking discussions to captivating performances, this season invites us to explore new perspectives and indulge in artistic delights. Whether you’re drawn to the rhythm of dance, the power of music or the…

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Immerse yourself in the warmth of community gatherings and festivities this month, celebrating both the spirit of Women’s Day and the joyous arrival of Nowruz, marking the Persian New Year. From art exhibitions to music festivals, theatre performances to literary readings, the cultural calendar is teeming with opportunities to explore and appreciate the richness of…

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I hope everyone had a great Family Day this past weekend! As winter winds down and spring creeps in, get ready for a burst of excitement. Vancouver is gearing up for some awesome events. From the Vancouver International Dance Festival to the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, plus tons of live music and theatre, there’s…

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The Lunar New Year ushering in the Year of the Dragon happens on Feb. 10. Hopefully you have a chance to partake in some of the month-long new year festivities! Also, Family Day takes place on Feb. 19 this year. Why not take some time to check out some of the music and choir performances,…

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Hopefully your January is going well and you’re warming up with hot drinks and taking in the snowy landscapes. I won’t blame you if you want to stay warm at home, amidst this cold winter, but if you do decide to go out, why not check out some of the city’s events and festivals –…

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Welcome to 2024! From dazzling light shows to jubilant performances, our city celebrates the dawn of fresh beginnings. As the new year begins, optimism fills the air, making it a moment to embrace hope, set new goals and revel in the joyous spirit of possibilities that this upcoming year brings. Cheers to the adventures and…

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‘Tis the season anew, as 2023 gracefully concludes; wishing everyone a gentle year’s end. Don your warm attire and explore the array of events, festivals and shows taking place this holiday season. See everyone in the new year! * * * Lights at Lafarge Now until the end of Feb. 2024 www.coquitlam.ca/784/Lights-at-Lafarge There are several…

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I hope everyone enjoyed their Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend. But now that that’s over, the holiday season is upon us. Metro Vancouver cities and parks are adorned with twinkling lights setting the stage for enchanting holiday markets, festive songs and seasonal treats. As winter coats the surroundings in a gentle chill, the warmth…

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The latter half of November is a time to embrace the spirit of togetherness and the magic of the upcoming holiday season. It’s a time when the city’s events and festivals offer a warm and vibrant escape from the encroaching winter chill, inviting residents and visitors alike to partake in the rich cultural offerings that…

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As autumn leaves paint the city with a rich tapestry of fall colours, there’s no shortage of excitement to be found in the bustling streets. And as Halloween approaches, the fun reaches a whole new level, with costume parties, haunted houses and spooky parades turning the city into a playground of imagination and thrill. So…

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Summer has ended for the year, but Autumn has just begun. Embracing autumn in Vancouver means immersing oneself in a cornucopia of events and festivals that ignite the senses and nourish the soul. As the leaves take on their fiery hues, our streets come alive with a vibrant tapestry of experiences. From the mesmerizing symphonies…

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As the vibrant hues of summer transition into the warm embrace of autumn, Vancouver comes alive with a tapestry of events and festivals. Crisp air carries the promise of cozy sweaters and pumpkin-spiced delights as the streets echo with the laughter of friends and families gathering to enjoy the myriad of cultural happenings. Whether you’re…

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Welcome back everyone; I hope everyone enjoyed their summer! Although the back to school season signifies the twilight of yet another summer, a symphony of events and festivals that promise to paint the end of the summer with vibrant hues. From cultural gatherings that spark the imagination to outdoor festivals that set the rhythm for…