Surrey events guide: markets, cultural festivals and apple pressing

Surrey’s late-summer calendar includes markets, concerts, festivals and community programs across the city. The Surrey Urban Farmers Market runs Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Royal Kwantlen Park until early October, featuring local farmers, food producers, artisans and community groups.

Several festivals are scheduled in September. Folklore Festival 2026 runs Sept. 2 to 6 at three Surrey venues, while Crave Halal Fest is planned for Surrey Civic Plaza on Sept. 5 and 6. Fleetwood Festival and Filipino Fest at the Museum of Surrey are both set for Sept. 12, followed by the Harvest Fair at Historic Stewart Farm on Sept. 19.

The arts schedule includes the Swahili Music Legends Tribute Concert at Surrey Arts Centre on Sept. 5 and Playing for Proz, honouring Dr. David Proznick, on Sept. 12. Bell Performing Arts Centre will host Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane on Sept. 11 and Frozen in Time on Sept. 12.

Historic Stewart Farm will host How Do You Like Them Apples? on Aug. 29 and 30, with apple-press demonstrations and information about cider making. The wider guide also lists recurring food fundraisers, youth and arts programs, sensory-friendly swims, mobile library stops and gallery exhibitions. Event details, tickets and schedules are available through the respective organizers.