Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Coquitlam Pride Festival! 😀🏳️‍🌈

This Saturday, July 20 from 12 – 5pm, join the Tri-Cities Pride Society for all kinds of free activities and family fun at the 2nd Annual Coquitlam Pride Festival! Supported by the City of Coquitlam and Inspired by the students of Dr. Charles Best GSA, Evergreen Cultural Centre is proud to be the host venue for Pride again this year, alongside more activities and vendors next door at the new Town Centre Park Community Centre. 

Coquitlam Pride Festival | 12 – 5pm

Bring the whole family down for an unforgettable celebration of joy and diversity in the community. Join over 30 local vendors and businesses at the 2024 Coquitlam Pride Festival for free workshops, art activities, face painting, performances, and Coquitlam’s first Pride Parade. This special event is quickly growing into a new and colourful summertime tradition. Add a walk around the lake and a visit to the Art Gallery at Evergreen to turn your visit into a full day of family fun! 

Pride Pirates and the Ship of Destiny | 7:30pm

To end this special day with a bang, we are excited to welcome families to our studio theatre at 7:30pm for an all-ages drag extravaganza! Grab your tickets for Pride Pirates and the Ship of Destiny for a hilarious and interactive adventure!  

Featuring pirates, daring adventure, fantasy islands, and a cave of wonders, the brilliant minds behind What The Frock Productions are thrilled to be back at Evergreen to continue bringing Drag to Coquitlam in a family-friendly way.  

This fabulous pantomime features stunning performances by local stars Phyllis Hull, Matthew Presidente, Dandy, Peter Packer, Honey Bee, Jordy and Jerriana. Arrr – and don’t forget to dress in your best costume to enter the costume contest! 

Tickets to this special event are just $16 for students (including post-secondary), $39 for adults, and $35 for seniors. Group discounts are also available! Please contact our box office for more details about the show or ways to save. Tickets are also available on our website: https://evergreenculturalcentre.ca/events/pride-pirates-ship-of-destiny/ 

About Evergreen Cultural Centre

Located on the unceded territory of the kʷikʷəƛ ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) First Nation, Evergreen Cultural Centre is proud to offer professional arts events, public programs, and curated visual arts exhibitions at the Art Gallery at Evergreen. As a non-profit and charitable organization, our staff, volunteers, and board of directors are dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible community gathering place for visitors to immerse themselves in the magic of live performance and visual art. 

Join them for a full summer of free outdoor performances, art exhibitions, workshops, community celebrations and more as we prepare to welcome our 28th season of events in September 2024. You can find them next to Lafarge Lake in Coquitlam at the end of the SkyTrain line, and online at evergreenculturalcentre.ca.