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News
Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market kicks off the holiday season
14th annual Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market, presented by Concord Pacific, saw over 25,000 attendees this weekend
Surrey launches Multi-Family and Complex Building Permit Portal
Expanded online permitting is part of several process improvements aimed at reducing overall approval timelines.
First-ever Mayor's Forum kicks off collaboration with business community on Surrey’s bold vision for the future
The first-ever Mayor's Forum took place on Nov. 19 at Surrey City Hall, hosted by Mayor Brenda Locke and the City of Surrey's Investment, Innovation, and Business Committee.
Top 6 Free Activities at Surrey Tree Lighting Festival & Holiday Market 2024
The holidays are back in full swing in the heart of Surrey!
Transportation, safety and housing top priorities for Surrey residents in 2025 budget consultation
Transportation infrastructure, public safety and housing were the top priorities for Surrey residents during the 2025 budget consultation process.
Events
Sensory Friendly Skates
Join us for a sensory friendly skate at Surrey Sport & Leisure Complex!
The Re-enactors: Open Dress Rehearsal
Come for a free Open Dress Rehearsal to see what the troupe has been working on and give your feedback!
Releaf Tree Planting
Plant trees and shrubs in your community park and help grow Surrey's urban forest!
Positively Parenting Virtual Workshop Series
Join us for free positive parenting workshops!
Nature Work Parties
Help care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park.
Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad
Help restore, enhance and grow Surrey's urban forest alongside other youth in Surrey.
Khalsa Day / Vaisakhi Parade
Everyone is welcome at the annual Khalsa Day / Vaisakhi Parade, featuring cultural floats, community performers and live music.