News & Events
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Learn about the latest initiatives and events that are happening in Surrey.
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News
Long Stays for Dogs at Surrey Shelter as Adoptions Fall During Pandemic
After a flurry of adoptions at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Surrey’s animal shelter has seen a steady drop in adoptions, leading to months-long stays for some dogs compared to the previous 11-day average.
Surrey Partners with Gurdwara to Plant 250 Trees on World Sikh Environment Day
The City of Surrey, in partnership with Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, planted 250 native trees and shrubs at Maple Green Park to recognize World Sikh Environment Day on Monday, March 14.
Get Involved in Youth Leadership Opportunities
Join youth events and groups in Surrey!
Surrey’s Expanding EV Charging Network Nears 100 Stations
The City of Surrey’s Electric Vehicle Charging Network has grown exponentially since its first half dozen ports were installed in 2013, with the network set to hit nearly 100 by the end of this year.
City of Surrey Recognized as One of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers
The City of Surrey is being recognized for having exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2022. This is the fourth year in a row the City has received this prestigious award.
Events
Sounds of Summer: Leo D.E Johnson & Haleluya Hailu
Join us for a free concert as part of the Sounds of Summer outdoor concert series featuring Leo D.E Johnson and Haleluya Hailu.
Summer FUN Swims
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Neighbourhood Stamp Hunt
Have fun in your community with the Neighbourhood Stamp Hunt.
Community Picnic at Unwin Park
Get outdoors with your friends and family to enjoy a picnic meal together. Learn about City services, enjoy fun park activities and celebrate summer!
Summer Stewardship Series
Join us for hands-on stewardship experiences at three parks this summer. Help enhance and restore ecosystems and discover the impact of your efforts.
Placemaking Meetups
Drop-in to participate with fence art, chalk art, banner crafts, and more.
Summer FUN Swims
Visit your local pool for a fun themed event with your family and friends!
Legacy by Uyghur Heritage Society
Enjoy a dance show celebrating the Uyghur community's heritage.
Summer Family Art Party
Imagine a creative future and make art with friends and family in connection with the summer exhibition Future Memoria. All are welcome at this free drop-in event—children must be accompanied by an adult.