Jingle Bells Night A Festive Evening at Lights at Lafarge Enjoy festive carolers, pop-up performances and glowing displays throughout the park. Jingle Bells Night adds extra sparkle to the Lights at Lafarge experience with seasonal music and holiday cheer for the whole family Plan your evening | | | Pre-Register to Play Changes to Youth Drop-ins Youth gym drop-ins are getting an upgrade. Starting January 2026, all youth gymnasium sports drop-ins – including basketball, volleyball, badminton and more – will switch to pre-registration only. Grab your gear and join the fun. Register now | | | | Festive Fun for Kids Holiday Creativity Awaits Our holiday workshops for ages 5–14 offer something for every little artist, scientist or creator. Kids and youth can design watercolour cards, create ornaments or explore drawing and clay projects. Let the holiday cheer and excitement inspire you. Learn more | | | | | Creativity in Our City New Art in Public Spaces Plan Coquitlam is developing a new Art in Public Spaces Plan to support a sustainable, accessible and diverse art collection. With 56 artworks, inlcuding two kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Cultural Recognition pieces, enriching parks, streetscapes and civic spaces, the City’s art in public spaces continues to celebrate our history, culture and community. Learn more | | | | Winter Lights Skate A Magical Holiday Experience Step into a winter wonderland at our drop-in Winter Lights Skate. Enjoy sparkling lights, festive decorations, cheerful music and all the magic of the season. Perfect for families, date nights or a fun outing with friends – this a skating experience you won’t want to miss this holiday season! Learn more | | | | | Celebrate Together Holiday Events at the Pavilions Enjoy the season at Dogwood Pavilion and Glen Pine Pavilion with creative workshops, seasonal luncheons and cheerful gatherings like Tea, Cookies and Carols. You can also dance the night away at our lively Social Dance Party. Learn more | | | | Holiday Baking Fun Workshops for Every Age Get into the holiday spirit with baking workshops for kids, teens and adults. Learn basic cooking skills, kitchen safety and create delicious holiday-themed treats to share with family and friends. Come and channel your inner chef this season. Learn more | | | Coquitlam Heritage Society Register your kids aged 3–5 for Mackin House’s Winter PJ Storytime on Wednesday, December 17 from 7– 8 p.m. Hosted with Coquitlam Public Library, kids can gather round for storytime in their favorite PJs. Register now | Coquitlam Public Library Coquitlam Public Library's City Centre Branch (1169 Pinetree Way) is back to regular hours and full services, offering everything you love – new releases, refreshed spaces and bookable study or work rooms. Open daily, stop by to discover, learn and get inspired. Learn more | Evergreen Cultural Centre Visit Evergreen Cultural Centre’s newest exhibit by Sharni Pootoogook: Creatures, Shadows, and Dreams. Open now until February 22, 2026, the exhibit shares Sharni Pootoogook’s works, an Inuk artist from Kinngait (formerly Cape Dorset), Nunavut. Learn more | Place des Arts Celebrate Scotland’s National Bard, Robbie Burns, at Place des Arts’ Concert Series. Fiddler Rosie Carver performs with Celtic band Blackthorn, a special guest piper and Highland dance company the Wee Drams to showcase Scotland’s musical traditions, with a focus on Burns’ songs and poems. Buy tickets | This message is sent on behalf of Jon Pavich, Manager Business Services Parks, Recreation, Culture and Facilities City of Coquitlam prcs_info@coquitlam.ca | We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that the name Coquitlam was derived from the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (HUN-kuh-MEE-num) word kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (kwee-KWET-lum) meaning “Red Fish Up the River”. The City is honoured to be located on the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm traditional and ancestral lands, including those parts that were historically shared with the q̓ic̓əy̓ (kat-zee), and other Coast Salish Peoples. | | | | |