Surrey

I consider myself a bit of a “donut nut.” Once upon a time I loved a good Tim Horton’s Canadian Maple donut. But local donut shops have upped their game in the last decade (and well, the iconic Tim Horton’s donuts have left something to be desired the last few years). Below you will find … Read More

Surrey, British Columbia is a fantastic destination in the summer due to its perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural events. The city boasts several beautiful parks, including the renowned Bear Creek Park, which offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a mini-golf course. In addition, the nearby beaches and lakes provide opportunities … Read More

Below you will find that there are several options for ice skating in Surrey. These locations are currently offering public skating. Note that the times and offerings are subject to change and it is always best to check with the facility directly. Also check out nearby options, ice skating in Langley, for instance. Ice Rinks … Read More

If you are looking for things to do in the Fraser Valley in October then you are in the right place! The leaves are crunching and fall events are in full swing. Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Langley, Surrey and Chilliwack have plenty of things to do. Things to do in the Fraser Valley in October 2022 Maan … Read More

If you are looking for things to do in the Fraser Valley in September then you are in the right place! Summer is winding down (but it is not gone yet!). Fall events are starting to gear up. Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Langley, Surrey and Chilliwack have plenty of things to do. Things to do in the … Read More

What can be more rewarding and relaxing than a beach day during the beautiful summers in British Columbia? And when it’s in our very own province of British Columbia, this list of the best coastal towns in BC will help you make the most of it.  Whether you are looking for a summer visit, or … Read More

Surrey is home to several swimming pools with indoor and outdoor options. There are 5 indoor pools in Surrey that operate year-round and the outdoor pools open seasonally. Surrey’s outdoor pools are one of the top things to do in Surrey in the summer for families!. The indoor pools offer a variety of aquatic programs … Read More

Did you know that Surrey is home to over 500 farms? While October brings fall colors, a return to school for kids, talk of the changing of the season, it also means it is time for an annual trip to the local Surrey pumpkin patch. While Halloween is the most popular night of the season, … Read More

Looking to beat the heat, here is a list of spray parks for kids around Metro Vancouver. Whether you live in the city, or in the lower mainland, the spray parks are listed by city to help you find the one closest to you! Make sure you pack sunscreen, a towel and hat and maybe … Read More

British Columbia joined Canada in 1871 with a promise that it would be linked to the rest of Canada by a transcontinental railway within 10 years. The Canadian Pacific Railway began construction on that railway in 1881 and the last spike was driven at Craigellachie, BC on November 7, 1885, to complete the link. Chinese workers played a … Read More