Coquitlam Christmas Lights 2025

Discover 30 verified christmas lights in Coquitlam and nearby areas.

Welcome to your guide for Coquitlam Christmas lights and holiday displays, where the city transforms into a festive wonderland each winter. Whether you're a local or visiting, you'll find plenty of sparkling scenes to enjoy.

One of the standout experiences is the Lights at Lafarge, a popular walking trail around Lafarge Lake featuring vibrant light displays. Alongside this, beloved neighborhood favorites add charm and warmth to the season near Coquitlam.

This guide covers a mix of free displays and ticketed events, including both drive-through lights and walkable options. Explore these festive sights and make the most of your holiday visit to Coquitlam.

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Lights at Lafarge

$

City's largest holiday light display

Experience the magic of Lights at Lafarge, a spectacular holiday event transforming Lafarge Lake Park into a festive wonderland. This year's event kicks off with a special food truck event, offering a chance to sample delicious treats. Businesses can also...

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Festive Village at Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby, BC 8 mi from Coquitlam
$

Historic village transformed with festive lights and decorations

Step into a winter wonderland at Festive Village, where the Burnaby Village Museum transforms into a magical holiday spectacle. The 10-acre site glows with thousands of festive lights and is adorned with charming traditional decorations, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Visitors...

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Burnaby Holiday Light Displays

Burnaby, BC 9 mi from Coquitlam
Free

City-wide holiday light displays

Burnaby transforms into a winter wonderland with its annual Holiday Light Displays. Parks and public spaces are adorned with a spectacular array of lights, creating a festive atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to experience the joy and spirit of the...

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Bear Creek Lights

Surrey, BC 9 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Nature trails transformed into magical illuminated displays

Step into a world of wonder at Bear Creek Lights, where nature trails in Bear Creek Park are transformed into a magical illuminated experience. This family-friendly event celebrates the beauty of nature at night with dazzling light displays, offering a...

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Surrey's Holiday Light Festival

Surrey, BC 12 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Over 1 million lights in a festive wonderland.

Experience the magic of Surrey's Holiday Light Festival, returning to the Cloverdale Fairgrounds in Winter 2025. Wander through over a million sparkling lights, including immersive light tunnels and larger-than-life displays. Enjoy a 1km accessible light walk, live entertainment, festive food,...

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Vancouver Winter Solstice Lantern Festival

Vancouver, BC 13 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Community-driven celebration of light and diverse cultural traditions

The Vancouver Winter Solstice Lantern Festival illuminates the longest night of the year with a vibrant celebration of light, art, and community. This cherished event honors the return of the sun and embraces diverse cultural traditions from around the globe....

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Glow Langley: Enchanted Forest

Langley, BC 13 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Enchanted Forest theme with magical creatures and interactive light displays

Step into the magical 'Enchanted Forest' at Glow Langley, an outdoor family-friendly festival. Journey among whispering trees and discover a vibrant ecosystem filled with talking trees and mushroom homes. This immersive experience features spectacular new light displays, a captivating scavenger...

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Glow Langley 2025: The Magic Toy Shop

Langley, BC 14 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Magical Toy Shop theme with new lands and adventures

Step into 'The Magic Toy Shop' at Glow Langley 2025, an enchanting Christmas event where lights sparkle and toys come alive. Explore six new magical lands, embark on a thrilling GlowQuest Adventure, and enjoy a festive train ride. Meet Santa,...

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The Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain

North Vancouver, BC 14 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Mountaintop Christmas celebration with light displays and Santa.

Discover Vancouver's North Pole at The Peak of Christmas, a magical holiday celebration atop Grouse Mountain. Wander through enchanting light displays on the Light Walk, glide across the mountaintop ice skating pond, and visit Santa's Workshop. Kids can enjoy crafts...

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Lumière Festival 2025

Vancouver, BC 15 mi from Coquitlam
Free

City-wide light art festival with interactive installations

Experience Lumière 2025, a captivating festival transforming downtown Vancouver into a glowing gallery of light and art. From November 13th to 16th, discover a series of illuminated artworks and dynamic performances that celebrate artistic expression and community connection. Wander through...

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Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

North Vancouver, BC 15 mi from Coquitlam
$$$

Millions of lights illuminating a suspension bridge and rainforest.

Step into an enchanting winter wonderland at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for Canyon Lights. Millions of holiday lights transform the park into a magical spectacle, featuring the iconic suspension bridge illuminated end-to-end, the twinkling Cliffwalk, and Douglas-fir trees lit from...

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Lights of Hope Lighting Celebration

Vancouver, BC 15 mi from Coquitlam
$

Iconic light display symbolizing hope and community donations.

Experience the magic of the 28th annual Lights of Hope lighting celebration, a free, family-friendly event that kicks off the holiday season. Witness the spectacular display illuminate for the first time, enjoy a dazzling fireworks show, and create lasting memories...

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VanDusen Festival of Lights

Vancouver, BC 15 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Over one million lights in a botanical garden setting

Step into a winter wonderland at the VanDusen Festival of Lights. This beloved annual event transforms the botanical garden into a breathtaking spectacle with over one million twinkling lights. Wander through enchanting displays, experience captivating light installations set to holiday...

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Bright Walk in White Rock

White Rock, BC 18 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Over 50,000 lights in a park display

Step into a winter wonderland at the Bright Walk in White Rock, transforming Memorial Park into a magical holiday spectacle. Marvel at over 50,000 twinkling lights, a stunning 20-foot Christmas tree, and an immersive LED light tunnel. This enchanting display...

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Ladner Tree Lighting Festival

Ladner, BC 19 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Community tree lighting with Santa's arrival

Join the historic Ladner Village for a heartwarming Tree Lighting Festival, marking the perfect start to the holiday season. This free, family-friendly event features live music, a gingerbread cookie decorating station, and the chance to mail letters to Santa. The...

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Lights to the Lodge

West Vancouver, BC 20 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Snowshoe trek through LED-lit Old Growth Forest to historic lodge.

Discover a magical winter wonderland on a snowshoe adventure to the historic Hollyburn Lodge. This enchanting one-kilometer trail is illuminated with LED lights woven through ancient cedar, fir, and hemlock trees, creating a truly unique and scenic experience. Guests are...

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Tsawwassen Springs Festival of Lights

Tsawwassen, BC 22 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Community-sponsored Christmas trees for charity.

Tsawwassen Springs presents its seventh annual Festival of Lights, a heartwarming community event where families and businesses sponsor and decorate Christmas trees. This enchanting display transforms the golf course into a festive forest, raising funds for the Delta Hospital and...

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A Gift of Light

Tsawwassen, BC 23 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Over 25,000 lights on 40+ trees

Experience the magic of 'A Gift of Light' at Diefenbaker Park, presented by the Rotary Club of Tsawwassen. This dazzling event features over 25,000 lights across more than 40 trees, creating a spectacular holiday display. Families can enjoy live entertainment,...

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Merry & Bright at Martini Town

Langley, BC 23 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Holiday movie magic on a working film backlot.

Step into a holiday movie at Merry & Bright at Martini Town, an immersive winter wonderland set on a working film backlot in Langley, BC. Explore charming, meticulously crafted film sets transformed into a festive village, complete with dazzling lights,...

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The Enchanted North Pole

Abbotsford, BC 23 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Enchanted North Pole with hayrides and Santa's Workshop

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at The Enchanted North Pole. This festive event features enchanting light displays, delightful Jingle Bell Hayrides, and Santa's Workshop where you can see elves at work. Browse a charming Christmas Market for unique gifts...

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Christmas at Greendale Acres

Chilliwack, BC 35 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Legacy light display with train rides and festive farm experiences.

Experience a classic Christmas on the farm at Greendale Acres. They invite visitors to immerse themselves in a magical holiday season filled with enchanting light displays, festive activities, and a charming Christmas Market. Ride the Greendale Express train through twinkling...

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Deck the Old City Hall

Bellingham, WA 39 mi from Coquitlam
$

Historic Old City Hall transformed into a holiday wonderland.

Experience the magic of 'Deck the Old City Hall,' where the historic building is transformed into a dazzling holiday wonderland. Visitors can explore beautifully decorated halls and enjoy festive ambiance. Special weekend activities include crafting sessions, LEGO® ornament building, and...

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Cultus Lake Christmas!

Cultus Lake, BC 40 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Family-friendly Christmas event with Santa and fireworks.

Experience the magic of Cultus Lake Christmas! This free, family-friendly event transforms the park into a winter wonderland with dazzling light displays. Meet Santa Claus, shop for unique gifts from local artisans, and enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with hot...

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Festival of Lights 2025

Sechelt, BC 45 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Annual Festival of Lights Parade and new Holiday Market

Experience the magic of the season at the Festival of Lights 2025 in Downtown Sechelt. This beloved annual event features a spectacular parade and a new, bustling Holiday Market. Families can enjoy hands-on crafts, and the community gathers to "Light...

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Lights by the Lake

Harrison Hot Springs, BC 45 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Lakeside holiday lights celebrating Sasquatch legends.

Experience the enchanting 'Lights by the Lake' event in Harrison Hot Springs, transforming the lakeside into a festive wonderland. Stroll along the promenade, illuminated by custom-built light displays, and enjoy charming winter window paintings. The event celebrates local wildlife and...

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Ladysmith Festival of Lights

Ladysmith, BC 51 mi from Coquitlam
$

Thousands of twinkling lights along First Avenue

Ladysmith transforms into a dazzling spectacle of lights from late November to mid-January. Stroll or drive down First Avenue to immerse yourself in thousands of twinkling Christmas lights. The season kicks off with the vibrant Light Up Parade, a beloved...

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Friday Harbor Christmas Tree Lighting & Santa's Workshop

Friday Harbor, WA 53 mi from Coquitlam
Free

Community tree lighting and Santa's workshop

Get ready for the enchanting Friday Harbor Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa's Workshop! This beloved annual event promises a magical start to the holiday season. Join the community for the festive tree lighting ceremony and then head over to Santa's...

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Christmas on the Farm Santa Visits

58 mi from Coquitlam
$$$

Personalized Santa visits with a 'Nice List'

Create cherished family memories at Christmas on the Farm, a unique holiday experience. Children will be delighted by a personalized visit with Santa, who recalls their past year's gifts and achievements. The event includes a festive barn tour with Mrs....

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The Magic of Christmas at The Butchart Gardens

Brentwood Bay, BC 58 mi from Coquitlam
$$

Twelve Days of Christmas light displays

Step into a winter wonderland at The Butchart Gardens' 'Magic of Christmas' event. Explore enchanting light displays depicting 'The Twelve Days of Christmas' and be serenaded by traditional carollers and a festive brass band. Children can participate in a special...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas light displays in and around Coquitlam?

The Lights at Lafarge is the most notable display in Coquitlam, featuring a 1.2-km illuminated walking trail around Lafarge Lake. Additionally, several neighborhood displays near Coquitlam offer charming and festive light setups worth visiting.

Are there drive-through Christmas light options as well as walkable displays in Coquitlam?

Coquitlam primarily offers walkable light displays like Lights at Lafarge, which is a popular walking trail. While drive-through lights are less common in Coquitlam itself, nearby areas may have drive-through options to explore.

When do Coquitlam Christmas lights typically start each year?

The Lights at Lafarge usually begin in late November, around the last week, and run through mid to late February. This timing allows for a long season of holiday light enjoyment.

Are there free Christmas light displays available in Coquitlam?

Yes, the Lights at Lafarge is a free outdoor winter lights display accessible to all visitors. Many neighborhood displays are also free to enjoy, making it easy to experience holiday lights without cost.

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