The Teddy Bear Picnic is returning to its in-person format in 2022. In 2022, the picnic is scheduled to happen in-person, while details about the parade are to be confirmed. As the name suggests, everyone is encouraged to bring their teddy bears from home and let them in on the festivities as well.ĭue to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event took place virtually in 2021.
The Teddy Bear Picnic advertises itself as a kid-friendly event and it focuses on giving the young ones a fun time. The atmosphere and all of the different activities at the event are geared towards children and their families. There are also the main stage performances which include singers, dancers and other entertainment. This includes puppet shows, gymnastics, some hands-on crafts and more. The parade is usually made up of colourful floats, characters in costumes, and performers like stilt-walkers and musicians.Īfter the parade in the afternoon, you can hang out at Town Centre Park and take part in various activities. In years when there isn’t a pandemic, you can watch from the sidewalk as the parade rolls down Pinetree Way from City Hall to Town Centre Park.
The Teddy Bear Picnic & Parade is a free annual event in Coquitlam that’s great for children. It’s a free event with live music, market vendors and family-friendly activities. The first annual Surrey Car Free Day event happens in the Newton neighbourhood of Surrey on Saturday, June 11th, from noon until 8:00 pm. At the event there are fun activities, music and a parade.Ī fabulous new event happens on the day before the Teddy Bear Picnic in 2022.
Children from all over Metro Vancouver attend the Teddy Bear Picnic in Coquitlam each year.