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Celebrate Family Day in Coquitlam

Coquitlam invites families to celebrate the Family Day long weekend together, skating, swimming and enjoying a variety of activities for the whole family.

City News Posted on February 05, 2026

COQUITLAM, B.C., February 5, 2026 – Coquitlam invites families to celebrate the Family Day long weekend together, skating, swimming and enjoying a variety of activities for the whole family.

Find all the details about Coquitlam’s Family Day activities at coquitlam.ca/FamilyDay.

Family Day Activities in Coquitlam

Sunday, February 15

  • Family Day: Arts, Crafts and Games (ages 3–7) at Poirier Community Centre (630 Poirier Street)
  • Pinetree Celebrates Family Day at Pinetree Community Centre (1260 Pinetree Way)
  • Family Day with Park Spark: Mystery at the Lake takes place from 5–8 p.m. at Town Centre Park. (1299 Pinetree Way)

Monday, February 16

  • Drop-in skating at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (633 Poirier Street)
  • Drop-in family and leisure swimming at City Centre Aquatic Complex (1210 Pinetree Way) and Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (633 Poirier Street)
  • Pre-registered sports drop-ins at Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave) and Pinetree Community Centre (1260 Pinetree Way)
  • Maillardville Celebrates Family Day at Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)
  • Family Day: Arts, Crafts and Games (ages 3–7) at Town Centre Park Community Centre (1207 Pinetree Way).
  • Pre-registered early years drop-ins at Poirier Community Centre (630 Poirier Street)

Pre-register for these activities online at coquitlam.ca/FamilyDay, phone 604-927-4386 or sign up in person during recreation facility operating hours. 

Get Outdoors

You can also get active outdoors by exploring one or more of Coquitlam’s parks over the Family Day weekend. For park locations and their amenities, visit coquitlam.ca/parks

Financial Assistance Available for Recreation

It is now easier than ever to access financial support for Coquitlam’s recreation services. The City’s Financial Assistance for Recreation program is more user-friendly with a much simpler application process and income verification, and more flexibility than ever. Each year, qualifying Coquitlam residents will receive 50 free drop-in visits plus a $225 credit they can use for an expanded range of admissions, passes, programs, lessons, exam fees, supplies, rentals and more. For details or to register online, visit coquitlam.ca/FinancialAssistanceRec.

Stay Informed on Coquitlam Parks, Recreation and Culture

To stay up to date about Coquitlam Parks, Recreation, Culture and Facilities news and updates:

Media contact:
Lindsay Miller
Recreation Facility Supervisor
604-927-4386
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.


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    Coquitlam, BC Canada V3B 7N2

    Map to City Hall


    Hours: Mon to Fri, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Reception: 604-927-3000

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