Tri City Holiday Season Activity/Event Ideas

Looking for a way to get into a festive mood? Port Coquitlam, Port Moody & Coquitlam are holding countless holiday events perfect for all ages!

With the holiday season upon us the Tri City area is doing it's best to keep everyone spirited and jolly. From a mug making workshops, to live shows, and caroling...there really is a little something for everyone.

Port Coquitlam.

Family Holiday Magic –Lantern Making:

"This is a creative and interactive workshop designed to bring families together in celebration of the Winter Solstice. Participants will engage in a hands-on lantern-making activity, fostering a sense of togetherness while embracing the magic of the holiday season."

• Date: Dec. 16
• Time: 2-4pm
• Location: The Outlet
• Age: All
• Activity code: 88457

Holiday Wreath Workshop:

"Create a unique holiday wreath. Bring your creativity; we’ll provide the tree clippings, pinecones, and decorative materials. If you have a wreath form, please bring it to the workshop."

• Dates: Dec. 9
• Time: 2-4pm
• Location: The Outlet
• Age: 12+
• Activity code: 88111

Clay Mug 101 – Holiday Edition

"Hand build a festive mug one week and then glaze your beautiful bisque ware the next."

• Date: Dec. 8 & 15
• Time: 7-8:30pm
• Location: The Outlet
• Age: 15+
• Activity code: 83822

Holiday Skate

Port Moody.

Winter Treasures Artisan Market

"A holiday shopping treat, brimming with exceptional handcrafted gifts, pottery, jewelry, glass, art, and much more. Everything is created by BC artists, and new items are always arriving."

• Address:  2425 St Johns Street
• Website:  Click Here
• Date: Shopping hours - weekdays 10:30am - 9:00pm; weekends: 10:00am - 4:30pm (open until Dec 20th)

Film Night | Joyeus Noel

"In 1914, World War I, the bloodiest war ever at that time in human history, was well under way. However, on Christmas Eve, numerous sections of the Western Front called an informal, and unauthorized, truce where the various front-line soldiers of the conflict peacefully met each other in No Man’s Land to share a precious pause in the carnage with a fleeting brotherhood."

• Address: Inlet Theatre - 100 Newport Drive
• Date: December 8th 7:30pm
• Cost: $5 for year membership

 Holiday Tea on the Train

• Date: December 10th
• Times: 11 AM, 1 PM, or 3 PM
• Cost: $15 for guests 11 years and up & $10 for guests 10 and under
• Location: POMO Museum (2734 Murray Street, Port Moody)
• Book: Call (604) 939 1648 to reserve your table today!

Every Christmas Story Ever | Theatrix Youtheatre

 "We’ve rolled all the best moments from all the best Christmas movies into one 45-minute original production. Watch as it snowballs into a hilarious musical about a group of people (and elves) who find themselves in the festive village of Christmas Town for the holidays and all the trouble they get into before ultimately discovering the true meaning of Christmas."

• Date: Dec 10th
• Time: 6pm
• Cost: $12 Adult, $10 Senior, $8 children 12 and under, children 2 and under are free
• Location: Inlet Theatre - 100 Newport Drive
• Tickets: Theatrix Youtheatre.

A Song For Solstice

"Join Canadian vocal bands Quayside Voices and The UppaTones for an enchanting night of uplifting vocal harmonies. The evening promises a mix of holiday and pop covers to celebrate Winter Solstice."

• Date: Dec 13th
• Time: 7pm - 9:30pm
• Cost: General Admission $33.28 (includes fees) Students & Kids - $22.63 (includes fees) Click Here For Tickets
• Location: Inlet Theatre - 100 Newport Drive

Click Here for Port Moody's full December events Calendar

 Coquitlam.

 Holiday Comedy Rumble: Every Elf for Themselves

"It’s candy cane chaos and mistletoe mayhem in this fast- paced improv comedy spectacular!When Santa finally decides to a well-deserved year off to work on his tan in Palm Springs, the North Pole’s top elves, and some of Vancouver’s top improvisors, duke it out in a merry-making Christmas comedy competition. Who will be crowned HEAD JOYMAKER and take the coveted position of squeezing down the chimney and bringing unbridled glee to children all over the world?"

• Date: Dec 19th - 21st (4 shows)
• Time: Dec 19,20,21 starting at 7:30pm & Dec 21 early show at 3pm
• Cost: $37 Adult, $34 Senior, $16 student
• Location: Evergreen Cultural Centre Theatre 1205 Pintree Way
• Tickets: Click Here

 Carols & Bells

"Ring in the Christmas Holiday season with Carols and Bells, hosted by the Resilience Ringers Bell Choir and Como Lake United Church."

• Date: Dec 9th
• Time: 2pm
• Cost: $10
• Location: Como Lake United Church 535 Marmont Street
• Tickets: Click Here

Holiday Fun at Mackin House

"Join us for holiday fun for pre-schoolers this season. Decorate cookies, make a craft, and listen to a holiday story in our cozy heritage house all decked out for the season. Snacks & drinks will also be provided."

• Date: Dec 20th-22nd
• Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
• Cost: $8 per child 2-5 (parent supervision required)
• Location: 1116 Brunette Avenue
• Tickets: Click Here

 Lets Make Some Jewelry Together

"Join Gem Collective this December for a night for a creative and fun-filled Jewelry Making Social. This event is the perfect opportunity to express your unique style and craft a beautiful, one-of-a-kind bracelet. For two hours, each guest will make one beautiful bracelet under the guidance of an expert jewelry maker! These bracelets make for excellent holiday gifts!"

• Date: Dec 7th & 21st
• Time: 7-9pm
• Cost: $48
• Location: Mariner Brewing
• Tickets: Click Here

 From Our Family To Yours...Happy Holidays!

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