Surrey hosts free Culture Days events from Sept. 19 to Oct. 12, showcasing arts, heritage, and community programs for all residents.
Surrey Welcomes Annual Celebration of Arts and Culture
Surrey is set to host a series of free events as part of the national Culture Days festival, running from Sept. 19 to Oct. 12, 2025. The nearly month-long celebration aims to engage residents in arts, culture, and heritage activities across the city.
A City Embracing Diversity
Mayor Brenda Locke highlighted Surrey’s diversity in a recent city press release, noting the city as a hub where “people of all backgrounds can come together to live, learn, work, and belong.” She encouraged residents to participate in the free events designed to foster creativity, inclusivity, and community spirit.
Venues and Activities Across Surrey
The festival will feature interactive presentations and activities hosted by Community Arts, Public Art, Historic Stewart Farm, Museum of Surrey, and Surrey Archives. Last year, Surrey ranked among the top 10 communities in Canada for civic participation during Culture Days, reflecting strong local engagement.
Events for Every Interest
Highlights include Arts Day at Clayton Community Centre, the Harvest Fair at Historic Stewart Farm, and Indigenous-focused programs at Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House. The festival is designed to ensure there is “something for everyone to enjoy,” according to city officials.
Participation and Access
Residents can view the full schedule of events by visiting culturedays.ca, selecting “Events,” and searching for “Surrey.” Admission to all activities is free, offering a chance for families, students, and community members to engage with local culture without barriers.
Promoting Creativity and Community
Culture Days provides an annual platform for Canadians to explore artistic expression and heritage. In Surrey, the festival aligns with the city’s vision of a vibrant, thriving, and inclusive community, reinforcing the importance of arts and culture in daily life.
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