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Introduction
As the holiday season approaches, communities across Surrey, Langley, Aldergrove, and the Tri-Cities are preparing to welcome winter with festive celebrations, family-friendly activities, and vibrant cultural events. From illuminated walks to artisan markets and outdoor skating, the community comes alive with seasonal experiences. Moreover, these events bring neighbours together and celebrate the spirit of the holidays.
This winter, beloved traditions and new experiences come together. Undoubtedly, they reflect the region’s growing cultural landscape and its emphasis on accessible, joyful, and community-driven gatherings. Additionally, these festive events offer something for everyone. Whether enjoying holiday lights, shopping local, or taking part in seasonal programs, the community is full of opportunities to create lasting memories.
Holiday Events in Surrey
WinterFest at Museum of Surrey
November 22 – December 20
WinterFest returns with festive crafts, interactive activities, seasonal displays, and a selection of local vendors to explore – all offered with free admission.
Skating at the Surrey Civic Plaza
December 1 – February 16
This winter, Surrey Civic Plaza features a new outdoor rink. Visitors can skate, enjoy seasonal activities, and warm up at the onsite café. In addition, rentals are available on location.
Noel Surrey with the Magic of Bright Lights
November 28 – December 28
Held at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, Noel Surrey features the Magic of Bright Lights – an immersive holiday experience with twinkling displays, the Bright Nights light walk, a Christmas market, Santa photos, festive treats, and more.
Holiday Events in Langley and Aldergrove
Holiday Lights in Williams Park
December 13 – December 28
Williams Park lights up for the holidays with over 195,000 lights and festive displays. In addition, this family-friendly event is a drive-through experience. Therefore, visitors can enjoy the seasonal magic from the comfort of their vehicles.
Glow Langley
November 20 – December 31
The iconic Glow Langley returns this year with a new “Magic Toy Shop” theme. It features dazzling displays, whimsical lands, and festive adventures for the whole family.
Aldergrove Christmas Light Up Parade
December 13
Aldergrove’s Christmas Light Up Parade runs through downtown. It kicks off with a Pre-Parade Community Gathering at 270th Street and Fraser Highway. The gathering features food, hot beverages, entertainment, and a special visit from Santa. Moreover, this event brings the entire community together to celebrate.
Christmas Outdoor Market at Bob’s Kitchen and Bar
December 1, 18, 15 & 22
Located in Aldergrove, this cozy outdoor Christmas market brings festive cheer with local makers, unique gifts, seasonal décor, and tasty food. Visitors can enjoy a warm holiday atmosphere while shopping and celebrating the season.
Holiday Events in the Tri-Cities
Lights at Lafarge
November 28 – February 16
Lights at Lafarge transforms Town Centre with a 1.6-km pathway of vibrant, re-imagined installations. Visitors can enjoy a festive stroll surrounded by colour, music, and seasonal cheer. In addition, there will be food trucks and live entertainment, adding to the experience.
Holiday Tea on The Train
December 7 and 14
Step aboard a restored 1921 first-class train car and enjoy a festive tea experience with friends and family. Enjoy treats, warm drinks, and a nostalgic ride through history at this special seasonal event.
Parage of Lights at Port Coquitlam
December 6
The Parade of Lights returns with a festive procession of City vehicles, community groups, and local businesses, all glowing with holiday lights. Enjoy the bright displays as they move through downtown with a special appearance from Santa.
Across Surrey, Langley, Aldergrove, and the Tri-Cities, the community’s holiday programming reflects a region rich in connection, festive spirit, and seasonal traditions. From immersive light shows to local craft markets and longstanding holiday celebrations, each event contributes to a vibrant winter season shaped by culture, community, and togetherness.
These festive experiences highlight our identity as a welcoming, community-driven region. In addition, they offer residents and visitors countless ways to celebrate the season, enjoy local culture, and create cherished memories.
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