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Category Archives: Events
Successful turnout at the Cloverdale Rodeo
The 63rd annual Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair proved to have yet another successful year. With a new format, and $360,000 in prize money, the Rodeo attracted over 20,000 attendees for the five performances over four days. The 120th annual Country … Continue reading
Bif Naked and 54-40 coming to Surrey
The two artists will be headliners for the full day of entertainment that is planned for Surrey’s Canada Day celebration. The annual event has become recognized as a regional draw in recent years, and has pulled in around 100,000 people. The … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Events
Tagged 54-40, bc, bif naked, canada day, celebration, fireworks, july 1, music, surrey
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Details on the City’s Olympic Plan
Now that Surrey is an official Venue City for the Olympics, a new Olympic Plan to leverage this status has been formulated. A Corporate Report was recently released with all the details. It also seems that the Plan will be … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Events, Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged 2010, business receptions, cultural olympiad, games preparation centre, holland park, live site, olympics, plans, spirit, surrey, vancouver
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Celebrate the Cultural Capitals legacy projects!
As you may recall, Surrey was bestowed the 2008 Cultural Capital of Canada award. With it’s prize money, the City set off on six projects to showcase the community’s art, culture, and heritage. Some of the projects have already been … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Events, Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged canada, canoe, Cloverdale, cultural capital, fusion festival, green timbers, nature centre, public art, surrey
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Major Official Community Plan review
The Official Community Plan, or OCP, is the main planning document guiding the vision and development of the City over the next 30 years. The plan gets a minor updates each year, and a major review every 5 – the … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Events
Tagged climate change, community, document, ocp, open house, planning, review, surrey, transport, vision
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Surrey to host 2012 BC Summer Games
The City of Surrey will host the 2012 B.C. Summer Games. “A factor was the great track record Surrey has had with other events the city has hosted, as well as the great facilities that exist here,” said Surrey-White Rock … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Development, Events, Parks and Rec
Tagged bc, city, host, sports, summer games, surrey
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Christmas events in Surrey
Tree Lighting Ceremony – December 2 from 6pm to 8pm @ Holland Park [map] – Free Join Mayor Dianne Watts as she lights up Surrey’s Christmas tree for the holiday season. There will be family activities, the Surrey Children’s Choir, … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Events, Newton, Social Services, South Surrey, Whalley
Tagged ceremony, christmas, Cloverdale, Events, holiday, holland park, nutcracker, parade, skate, tree lighting, winter
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Sustainable Architecture Series @ the Surrey Arts Centre
The Surrey Arts Centre has been holding a very unique display and outreach series for the past couple months on Sustainable Architecture. There’s three exhibitions underway, two of which end on December 21st – the other a week earlier. 41 … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Events, Social Services, Whalley
Tagged architecture, building, design, exhibition, gallery, green, peter busby, planning, ray cole, surrey arts centre, sustainability, urban
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Surrey Art Gallery Show & Sale!
The Surrey Art Gallery’s Gift Shop is holding it’s annual Show & Sale this weekend. All items will be 15% off and no GST will be charged. This is a great opportunity to find some unique gifts for the holiday … Continue reading