City of Surrey Fall 2026 Recreation Guide

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Parks & Environment Drop-in

CHECK OUT OUR PARKS surrey.ca/parks

GET OUTDOORS AND ENJOY NATURE IN A SURREY PARK THIS FALL! NEW & IMPROVED We are continually working to ensure our parks and trails are well-designed and maintained to meet the needs of our growing community. Check out one of our newly opened or recently improved parks this fall: MEAGAN ANN MACDOUGALL PARK - NEW PLAYGROUND 9008 Fleetwood Way | Fleetwood Located at the centre of the park, this new playground features exciting inclusive play equipment that welcomes children of varying ages and abilities. Climb, slide or swing by! SOUTH SURREY ATHLETIC PARK - COVERED SPORT BOX 14600 20 Avenue | South Surrey Situated at the south end of the park, between the parking lot adjacent to Semiahmoo Secondary School and Field 3. Come enjoy this all-season covered sport box that supports sports like box lacrosse, ball hockey, and pickleball.

VOLUNTEERING IN SURREY’S PARKS

Get outside, connect with nature, and make a difference by volunteering in your local park! Learn more at surrey.ca/volunteer. CARE FOR OUR GARDENS & PARKS CARE FOR THE URBAN FOREST

Want to meet new people and help your community?You can take part in events, help maintain gardens and clean up parks. surrey.ca/parkprograms | pipvolunteer@surrey.ca Garden Work Parties Join our head gardeners as we tend to Surrey’s stunning feature gardens! Learn valuable skills like pruning, weeding, and more. No experience needed—everyone is welcome.Tools and training provided. Bear Creek Lights Event Assistant 16yrs+ Volunteer as an event assistant at this year’s Bear Creek Lights event! Develop confidence and leadership skills as you help behind the scenes, facilitate activities, and guide guests through the light displays. Applications close October 11, 2026

Did you know Surrey has the largest urban forest in Metro Vancouver?You can help protect and care for it by becoming a Friends of the Forest volunteer. Join us! surrey.ca/park programs | stewardship@surrey.ca Nature Work Parties All ages Roll up your sleeves and help restore biodiversity in Surrey parks by removing invasive plants. Meet new people, earn volunteer hours, and make a positive impact in your community.Tools and training provided, and drop-ins welcome! SurreyYouth Stewardship Squad (SYSS) 13–18yrs Are you between 13-18 years old and looking to gain volunteer experience in nature? Join SYSS and help care for the urban forest! Plant trees and shrubs, remove invasive plants, and connect with nature. Everyone is welcome—bring your friends!

TEACHERS! Connect your students with your local park and help them discover the value of these shared spaces. surrey.ca/schoolprograms

School Park Cleanups Care for a local park this school year with the help of Surrey Parks! We provide the tools and instructions. At the end of the school year, participating classes are entered to win prizes.Together we can make a difference and build a greener, healthier, and safer community. Email partnersinparks@surrey.ca to register your class. Resources for Outdoor Learning Explore our full range of outdoor learning resources on our website. You'll find ready to-use activities, nature facts, and guides to support your students in becoming stewards of the urban forest.

LEAVE THE LEAVES Support Surrey’s Leave the Leaves initiative by letting fallen leaves stay on your lawn and garden this fall. This simple action enriches soil, supports pollinators, and cuts

down on yard waste. TOGETHER WE CAN CREATE A GREENER, HEALTHIER COMMUNITY. surrey.ca/pollinators

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