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Celebrate Canada’s 159th birthday with fun events and activities.
I. Official Canada Day Celebrations
Surrey Canada Day
Surrey Canada Day
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Fireworks | 10:15 PM
Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre, 17728 64 Ave, Surrey
Free
II. Things to do on Canada Day
Canada Day by the Bay
Join us for a day full of free entertainment and family-fun for all ages at Canada Day by the Bay in White Rock. Details
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Memorial Park Stage
7 pm | Antonio Larosa
8:30 pm | Bad Medicine
Fireworks | 10:15 PM @ Watch the fireworks from the promenade, at Memorial Park or anywhere along East or West Beach.
Memorial Park, Bayview Park, White Rock (P’Quals) & West Beach
Free
III. Things to do During Canada Day Weekend
Park Play Friday Fun Days
Join for next-level Park Play with themed games, crafts and more! Details
Friday, June 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Bear Creek Park, 13750 88 Avenue
Free
Pride Grows Here Scavenger Hunt and Open House
Enjoy a meaningful walk in the park finding your own rainbows. Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House, 13723 Crescent Rd, Surrey
Free
Heritage Rail Adventure
The adventure starts at Cloverdale railway station where you will meet historical characters and shop for unique goods. Live music will be playing on the outside patio. Board and enjoy a ride on a restored railcar. Later, tour the Discovery Centre and conclude your day with a ride on the Honey Bee Express and the Family Quad Car. Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 3:00 PM
Cloverdale Station at the foot of 176A St, just south of HWY 10 (56 Ave), Surrey
$15.90 – $29.68
Sullivan Excursion Train Ride
The train is a B.C. electric interurban car rehabilitated to a state of full operation by our volunteers. The train departs from our Cloverdale Station and travels through the farmlands to Sullivan Park, then returns. The train crosses the Serpentine River into pristine Fraser Valley countryside. We often see hawks, bald eagles, and families of coyotes. Each train has a Passenger Attendant who shares rail history and stories with our passengers. Details
Sunday, June 28, 2026 | 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 3:00 PM
Cloverdale Station at the foot of 176A St, just south of HWY 10 (56 Ave), Surrey
$15.90 – $29.68
Canada Day Floral Arrangement
Bring a friend and make this fun flower arrangement! All supplies included.
Add some colour and fun to your Canada Day! You’ll enjoy creating with Cindy and Ann as they guide you through the process of making an arrangement bursting with gorgeous flowers! (It will be different from the sample photos.)
This class is hands-on in a covered outdoor space, so dress for the weather in clothes that you don’t mind getting a little dirty and prepare to enjoy an afternoon of creativity! Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Darts Hill Garden (park at 1680 168 Street), Surrey
$50
Family Scavenger Hunt at Darts Hill
Explore, discover, and play together at Darts Hill Garden Park with our family scavenger hunts! Offered the last Sunday of each month. Follow winding paths and hidden garden corners as you learn about the plants found in the garden. It’s a playful way for all ages to connect with nature, learn something new and enjoy the beauty of the garden as a team. Details
Sunday, June 28, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Darts Hill Garden Park, 1633 – 170 St, Surrey
Free admission
Cloverdale Station Summer Music Festival
The lineup covers a lot of ground — country, classic rock, folk, jazz, blues, Celtic, and full-on retro throwbacks — with a mix of local acts and seasoned performers. Bring a lawn chair, grab something from the station’s corner store, and settle in. Details
Saturdays and Sundays from June 27 to August 30, 2026 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Eric James | Saturday, June 27 | 11 AM & 1 PM
Dennis and Joni | Sunday, June 28 | 11 AM & 1 PM
Cloverdale Station, Hwy 10 and 176A Street
Free and ticketed
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella
This beloved classic sparkles to life on stage this summer for audiences of all ages. With a touch of fairy-tale magic, a dash of humour, and plenty of charm, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella promises an evening where dreams really do come true. Don’t miss this magical production presented by Fraser Valley Musical Theatre. Details
June 26 – July 5, 2026
June 26, July 2 – 3 | 7:30 PM
July 27 – 28, July 5 | 2:30 PM
July 4 | 2:30 PM & 7:30 PM
Main Stage at the Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Ave
$32 – $38
Her Preloved Market
Step into a curated secondhand shopping experience where style meets sustainability. Her Preloved Market is the only event of its kind in the Lower Mainland, focusing on real closets and real people. Shoppers can browse a wide range of sizes (XS–3XL), chat directly with sellers about fit and style, and enjoy DJ-spun beats while embracing the joy of circular fashion. Whether you’re after that perfect vintage find or just love garage sale vibes, this family-friendly, size-inclusive event is for you. Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Shannon Hall, Cloverdale Fairgrounds, Surrey
Free
Carnavalito on the Road in Surrey
The vibrant spirit of Latin America arrives in Surrey as Carnavalito: On The Road transforms Bear Creek Park into a celebration of music, dance, culture, and community. Created by the team behind BC’s renowned Carnaval del Sol, this free festival brings together live entertainment, authentic Latin flavours, artisan vendors, and family-friendly experiences for a full day of energy and connection. Expect colourful performances, infectious rhythms, and a welcoming atmosphere that captures the heart of Latin American culture. Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Bear Creek Park, 13750 88 Avenue, Surrey
Free
IV. More Things to Do:
Surrey Urban Farmers Market
Stop by on Saturdays and support local businesses. Details
Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PM
Parking lot, Royal Kwantlen Park at the corner of 104th Avenue & Old Yale Road
Free
Visit the Erma Stephenson Park
Enjoy the water park at Erma Stephenson Park. The park also features a baseball diamond, a picnic shelter, and a soccer field. Take a stroll along the paved walking path that loops this field. Details
Daily | Dawn until Dusk
Erma Stephenson Park, 15920 – 110 Avenue, Guildford
Find your Adventure in Surrey Parks
Surrey has many parks, recreational trails, and other outdoor spaces that urge one to spend time outdoors. Spend the day taking in nature at these places. Details
Stroll the Darts Hill Garden Park
Enjoy a stroll at the picturesque Darts Hill Garden Park. This 7.5-acre outdoor space houses many rare and precious plants. Details
Fridays – Sundays, until September 27, 2026 | 10 AM – 4 PM
Darts Hill Garden Park, 1633 170 Street, Surrey
Admission is by donation. Suggested donation is $5. Free for Children 12 and under
Cool off the Summer Heat
The outdoor pools in Surrey are open for free public swimming. Bear Creek, Greenaway, Sunnyside and Hjorth Road Outdoor Pool are now open for the season. Holly, Kwantlen, Port Kells and Unwin Outdoor Pool will open on June 27. Details
Heritage Site Driving Tours
Hop in the car or explore local heritage sites. Details
More Things to Do
- Visit open attractions
- Project Cloverdale, 17828 65A Ave #119; Monday, Wednesday – Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday | 1:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Scottsdale Lanes, 12033 84th Avenue; Open Daily
- Coastal Climbing Centre, #202 – 7728 128 Street; Monday – Friday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Saturday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Call (604) 594-0664
- Swim, play volleyball, and build a sandcastle at Crescent Beach.
- Enjoy a family getaway
- Go on a drive
- Explore Nature Parks
- Enjoy a night of Camping
- Have you done these Waterfall Hikes?
