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
Permit Processing Continues to Improve in Surrey
Improvements in approval processes providing an impact on community access to housing
$520,000 in grants approved for Surrey arts, cultural and community groups
City Council has approved nearly $520,000 in grants to support Surrey’s arts, cultural and community organizations, pending final adoption of the 2023 budget.
City of Surrey Recognized as One of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 12th Year in a Row
The City of Surrey has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the 12th consecutive year.
Surrey Completes Public Engagement Ahead of 2023 Draft Budget
Public outreach results in over 5,700 web and open house visits and 3,300 survey responses.
Events
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!
Nature Work Parties
Help care for Surrey parks by removing invasive plants, cleaning up litter, and enhancing habitat within the park.
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.
Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad
Help restore, enhance and grow Surrey's urban forest alongside other youth in Surrey.
Park Play at Salmonberry Park
Enjoy active and family-friendly games at Salmonberry Park!
Themed Swim Events
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.