Here's what's on around the Tri-Cities on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024:
Make, bake
Pick up local produce and freshly made treats at the Port Moody Winter Farmers Market, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays in the parking lot next to the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.).
MORE: makebakegrow.com
Christmas crafts
It’s the 43rd year of the Coquitlam Christmas Craft Fair and shoppers are invited to hunt for handmade holiday gifts and treats at the Poirier Forum (618 Poirier St., Coquitlam) over the weekend. Admission is $5/$3. There is no charge for kids ages 12 and under. Today’s event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamcrafts.com
Winter wonders
Take the family to Mackin House (1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam) from noon to 3 p.m. for a winter holiday festival. Organized by the Coquitlam Heritage Society, the free event includes holiday shopping, multicultural fare, entertainment and photos with Santa. No registration is required.
MORE: coquitlamheritage.ca/events/winter-wonders-1
Tea train
Hop on the Venosta, the 1921 train car parked outside POMO Museum (2734 Murray St., Port Moody) for a holiday tea. Reserved seatings are at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $20/$12.
RESERVE: pomo.museum/events
Express on ice
Cheer on the Coquitlam Express as they battle the Powell River Kings on home ice at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex (633 Poirier St., Coquitlam) at 3 p.m.
MORE: coquitlamexpress.ca
Coastal music
The Youth, DeCoro and new Chamber choirs with the Coastal Sound Music Academy perform two holiday concerts today at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam (1205 Pinetree Way). The Comfort & Joy shows run at 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25/$20.
MORE: evergreenculturalcentre.ca
Charity game
Get free entry to the Jon Baillie Arena in the Port Coquitlam Community Centre (2150 Wilson Ave.) when you exchange a food bank donation to see the game between the Port Coquitlam Ridge Meadows Ringette Association and the Trailblazers, at 5 p.m.
MORE: pcrmringette.ca
Anmore lights
The Village of Anmore lights up at a holiday event at the Anmore Community Hub (2697 Sunnyside Rd.) from 5 to 8 p.m. The family event will include festive activities and snacks, photos with Santa, horse and carriage rides, a musical performance and a bonfire.
MORE: anmore.com
Port Moody puck
Catch the Port Moody Panthers in action at home in the Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Rd.) as they meet the Langley Trappers for a game at 6:15 p.m.
MORE: portmoodypanthers.com
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