Come and say “bonjour!” as Festival du Bois, returns to Maillardville at Coquitlam’s Mackin Park, March 8-10. As the festival celebrates its 35th Anniversary in the heart of BC’s francophone culture, visitors can expect a weekend of richly diverse music and dance, fabulous food, fun on-site activities and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Festival du…
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The 34th Annual Festival du Bois packs Maillardville with music & fun this weekend!
The 34th annual Festival du Bois is returning to Maillardville in Coquitlam this weekend, March 24-26, with a brilliant line-up of artists and performers under the tents at Mackin Park. Rooted in the French-Canadian community and heritage of the Maillardville area in Coquitlam, Festival du Bois is the largest and most popular celebration of francophone…
Picks of the Week – March 8, 2023
Winter keeps clinging on but we’ve got plenty of activities to put a spring in your step with this week’s picks. Master: It’s the last chance before closing, March 9th, for you to interact with a Master’s great works, in a new exhibition, Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience running at the Agriplex at Cloverdale Fairgrounds in…
A Comedy for Generations, Driving Me Crazy Takes to the Road,
Rolling down the freeway of life comes Driving Me Crazy, crashing onto stages around Metro Vancouver. Produced by Serendipity Theatre Collective in association with the PHT Creative HUB, where it opens a tour of BC with two performances at Presentation House Theatre this February 25 & 26 before setting off on the road. Written by…
13 Holiday Light Displays to Brighten Christmas + Chanukah 2022
The dark winter nights are about to get a lot brighter as Metro Vancouver lights up for the Holiday season. The city’s brightest and most festive displays are opening soon to the public, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the Holiday Season: (note many are closed Christmas Day) Sparkle Brighter…
Get your French Canadian On(line) with Festival du Bois
Coquitlam’s Festival du Bois has been a beacon of Spring for more than three decades, ringing in the season with a popular, vibrant, and music-filled outdoor celebration. This year, BC’s largest festival of French Canadian and francophone music and culture moves online. Opening next Friday at 5pm, be prepared for 15 days filled with great music by…
12 Holiday Lights Displays for the 2019 Festive Season
With Christmas just over a month away, Metro Vancouver is lighting up for the season, as people and places put up holiday light displays all around. Some of the brightest and most festive displays are now open or opening soon to the public, here’s a list of light displays to enjoy the twinkle of the…