Coquitlam’s event calendar goes genuinely quiet for Labour Day, but there is a new art exhibition opening at the Evergreen gallery on Saturday, the farmers market runs Sunday, and the city’s pools keep holiday hours on Monday. An honest guide to the long weekend.
Coquitlam Centre is the Tri-Cities’ largest mall and one of BC’s major regional shopping destinations. This guide covers the mall, the surrounding commercial areas, and the best way to approach a shopping day in Coquitlam.
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Coquitlam has a genuinely diverse restaurant scene anchored by a strong Korean food corridor, excellent Chinese dining, and a growing collection of independent spots across the Tri-Cities. Here is where to eat well in Coquitlam.
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Coquitlam has a genuinely diverse dessert scene, from classic ice cream shops and gelaterias to Korean bingsu, Hong Kong egg waffles, and Taiwanese shaved ice. Here is where to find the best in the Tri-Cities.
Best Ice Cream and Desserts in Coquitlam, BC Read Post »
Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park is Coquitlam’s most central outdoor destination, with a paved lakeside path, fountain shows, seasonal events, and mountain views. Here is everything you need to plan a visit.
Lafarge Lake Coquitlam: Complete Visitor Guide Read Post »
Celebrate BC’s expanded second day lands at Town Centre Park on Monday, August 3, with BC’s largest wild salmon barbecue, the Fast and Furriest Corgi and Wiener Dog Races, and the Beautiful BC Photo Contest.
Celebrate BC Day With Coquitlam’s Wild Salmon Barbecue and Corgi Races This August 3 Read Post »
Burke Mountain is Coquitlam’s best hiking destination, with trails ranging from easy forest walks to summit routes with panoramic Lower Mainland views. This guide covers the main trails and what to expect.
Burke Mountain Trails: Coquitlam Hiking Guide Read Post »
Coquitlam’s own craft beer scene centres on Mariner Brewing, the city’s first taproom, while a short drive into neighbouring Port Coquitlam opens up one of the region’s most walkable brewery clusters. Here is our guide to drinking well around Coquitlam.
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Mundy Park is Coquitlam’s largest park, a forested stretch with two lakes, a network of trails, and a newly renovated outdoor pool. Here is what to expect from a visit to Mundy Lake, Lost Lake, and everything around them.
Mundy Park Coquitlam: Complete Visitor Guide Read Post »
Coquitlam has a solid brunch scene spread across Austin Avenue, the Burke Mountain area, and the Town Centre corridors. Here is where to go for a good morning meal in the Tri-Cities.
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Como Lake Park is Coquitlam’s quieter neighbourhood lake, a low-key alternative to Lafarge Lake with a walking loop, a playground, picnic spots, and a well-loved duck pond feel. Here is everything you need to plan a visit.
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Our curated list of Coquitlam’s top hair salons, from precision cuts and color experts to barbershop classics and trend-setting stylists.
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