Festival du Bois is an annual Francophone festival held in the Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. In 2025, Festival du Bois was held from March 7 to 9.
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Festival du Bois is an annual Francophone festival held in the Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.
01 · What it is
Living Tradition
Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.
02 · Where & name
Canada
Written in its own script on record as Festival du bois.
03 · How it is doing
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04 · Proof & reuse
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Chapter Takeaways
FestivalThe festival site in Mackin Park includes a main stage tent where mostly Canadian folk, Celtic, and world music artists perform.
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Festival du Bois in plain words?
Festival du Bois is an annual Francophone festival held in the Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. In local script on record, it is written Festival du bois.
Where is Festival du Bois practised or documented?
Sources on this page place Festival du Bois in Canada.
What is the current condition of Festival du Bois today?
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Festival du Bois is an annual Francophone festival held in the Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. In 2025, Festival du Bois was held from March 7 to 9. Produced by Societe francophone de Maillardville, the festival celebrates French Canadian history, art and culture. 1
Festival
The festival site in Mackin Park includes a main stage tent where mostly Canadian folk, Celtic, and world music artists perform. There is also a children's stage, a workshop tent, art and history displays, tours of the Mackin House Museum, and traditional food including tourtière, poutine, smoked meat sandwiches, maple taffy, and maple sugar pies.
The "Festival du Bois headgear" is a green tuque embossed with a frog.
Over 17,000 people attended Festival du Bois in 2008, and was recognized as one of the "biggest festivals and cultural events in Metro Vancouver" by Business in Vancouver magazine. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Festival du Bois”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Festival du Bois is festival in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2