News & Events
Our city is growing and thriving.
Learn about the latest initiatives and events that are happening in Surrey.
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News
Surrey to Plant 12,000+ Trees in 2022 as City Recognized as ‘Tree City’ for Third Year
The City of Surrey has an ambitious plan to increase tree planting on public property by 20% in 2022, and was recently recognized as a ‘Tree City’ for the third consecutive year.
10 Ways to Connect with Nature in your Neighbourhood this Spring
Explore ways to connect to nature and engage in stewardship with your friends and family this spring.
Surrey Residents Encouraged to be Citizen Scientists and Share Observations of Plants and Wildlife for Global City Nature Challenge
The City of Surrey is taking part in the global City Nature Challenge from April 29 to May 2 providing residents with an opportunity to help measure biodiversity in the community.
Guaranteed Permitting Timelines Initiative Accelerating Processing of Building Permitting in Surrey
The latest data collected shows significant process on the City of Surrey’s Guaranteed Permitting Timelines.
Surrey Council Accepts 2021 Consolidated Financial Statement
Surrey Council voted to accept the 2021 Consolidated Financial Statements at Monday’s Regular Council Meeting.
Events
Park Play at Guildford Heights Park
Enjoy active and family-friendly games at Guildford Heights Park!
Nature Work Parties
Help care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park.
Junior Pan American Championships
Join us at Tamanawis Park to cheer on Team Canada for the biannual Field Hockey Junior Pan American Championships.
Themed Swim Events
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Sounds of Summer: The Free Label
Join us for a free concert as part of the Sounds of Summer outdoor concert series featuring The Free Label!
The SpongeBob Musical
Hey Bikini Bottom! Join Fraser Valley Musical Theatre for SpongeBob the Musical.
Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad
Help restore, enhance and grow Surrey's urban forest alongside other youth in Surrey.
Themed Swim Events
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Park Play at Community Picnics
Enjoy active and family-friendly games at a community picnic!