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WWW.SURREY.CA/RECREATION
FALL 2016
ParksFor information about artificial turf
fields, field closures and o
utdoor sports facilities, please visit us at www.surrey.
ca/culture-recreation/Outdoor.aspxTo find out how to register yourself
and/or your child in one of the many
communi
ty sports association sin the
City, visit www.surrey.ca/kids/or
www.surrey.ca/5873.aspxArtificial Turf Fields
There are 14 artificial turf fields in the City of Surrey located at:
Field/Ball Diamonds
Deadline
for booking requests is
:
Spring/Summer
Track facilities
November 1
Ball diamonds, lacrosse boxes,
cricket pitches
December 15
Sports fields (soccer,
field hockey, football)
January 15
Fall/Winter
Sports fields
June 1
Requests submitted after these dates
will be treated on a first-come, first-
served basis.
Any teams or clubs belonging to a
league in Surrey must apply through
their club or league.
For additional information, email to
bookafield@surrey.
caor call 604-501-5174.
Surrey School District
Gym & Field Bookings
Surrey school gyms and outdoor sports
fields are allocated through the school
district office. Call 604-595-6084 for
booking information.
Sportsfield Closures
Most fall/winter natural grass sports
fields are closed upon completion of
the fall/winter sports season in April.
These fields then begin their renovation
period until the late summer. Any team
playing on a closed field risks a fine
and suspension. There are designated
spring/summer grass fields and 14
artificial turf fields that are able to
accommodate spring/summer play.
Call 604-501-5174 to book these fields.
PARK
FIELD ADDRESS
SPORT PLAYED
Cloverdale Athletic Park
Field 1
16900 64 Avenue
football, soccer, field hockey
Cloverdale Athletic Park
Field 3
16900 64 Avenue
soccer, field hockey
Hjorth Road Park
Field 1
10200 block 146 Street
soccer, field lacrosse
Hjorth Road Park
Field 2
10200 block 146 Street
soccer, field hockey
Newton Athletic Park
Field 1
7400 128 Street
soccer
Newton Athletic Park
Field 2
7400 128 Street
soccer
Newton Athletic Park
Field 3
7400 128 Street
soccer
Newton Athletic Park
Field 4
7400 128 Street
soccer, field hockey, field
lacrosse
South Surrey Athletic Park
Field 3
1925 148 Street
football, soccer, baseball
South Surrey Athletic Park
Field 9
1925 148 Street
soccer
South Surrey Athletic Park
Field 10
1925 148 Street
soccer, field hockey
Tamanawis Park
Field 1
12500 64 Avenue
field hockey, soccer practice
Tamanawis Park
Field 2
12500 64 Avenue
field hockey, soccer practice
Tom Binnie Park
Field 1
10600 City Parkway
soccer, field lacrosse
Once all league and club bookings on artificial turf fields have been allocated, all
other requests are considered on a on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call
604-501-5174 to book these fields.
Sports Field & Ball Diamond BOOKINGS & INFORMATION14225 Green Timbers Way
Come explore and learn about nature in the city! We offer drop-in
activities for all ages, birthday parties, children’s school's-out and
winter break day camps, and more. Come play and learn at your own
pace! You’ll find lots to do, both indoors and out.
Hours September to December:
Tuesday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Saturday
9:00am-4:30pm
For more information: 604-502-6065
www.surrey.ca/naturecentreExplore
SURREY’S PARKS!
Saturday Nature Walks
Join us for nature walks throughout Surrey this fall. Explore Surrey's parks as we
search for signs of wildlife, discover art in nature, meet the trees in two arboretums
and more!
Dress for the weather; walks will go rain or shine. Please call 604-502-6065 to register.
Nature Play
Join us on Saturday mornings for our
weekly drop-in Nature Play program!
Our leader will engage children in
outdoor play with nature arts and
exploration, storytelling, games, and
child-led free play.
Parent participation required.
Surrey Nature Centre
3-5yrs
Saturdays
9:30am-11:00am
HI-KNOLL PARK
19569 Colebrook Road
September 17
10am-12noon
BLACKIE SPIT PARK
3136 McBride Avenue
October 15
10am-12noon
SERPENTINE WILDLIFE
MANAGEMENT AREA
14246 44 Avenue
November 19
10am-12noon
HAWTHORNE ROTARY PARK
10503 144 Street
December 17
10am-12noon
Saturday Birding Walks
Join a local naturalist on a series of free
monthly walks to discover Surrey’s
birds. Become familiar with many bird
species and their habitats, improve your
identification skills, and get to know
your local parks.
Dress for the weather and bring a pair of
binoculars and a field guide if you have them
(we will also have some extras to borrow).
Call 604-502-6065 for more information.
NATURE DISCOVERY
WALK – FOR KIDS
October 1 10 – 11am
Crescent Park
5yrs+
October 22 10 – 11am
Green Timbers Park
5yrs+
Come discover art in nature!
Look up close at nature’s
patterns and colours, watch
a tree dance, paint with grass
stains, and create your own
masterpiece in the forest.
HABITATS OF ELGIN
HERITAGE PARK
October 1 2 – 3:30pm
Elgin Heritage Park
10yrs+
Come out for a guided tour
where land meets water. Look
for eagles, ducks, muskrats, and
songbirds as you explore the
scenic wetland habitats they
call home.
MEET THE TREES OF
REDWOOD PARK
October 8 2 – 3:30pm
Redwood Park
10yrs+
Immerse yourself in the sights,
smells, and sounds of fall on a
guided tour of this forested park.
Meet some of Surrey’s most
exotic trees in the arboretum
and learn about the legacy left
by a family of early pioneers.
WILDLIFE WALK
– FOR KIDS
October 15 10 – 11am
Bear Creek Park
5yrs+
Search for signs of wildlife in
the Bear Creek Park! Who will
you see? Look for the eagle
nest, check out wildlife trees,
and maybe even see salmon in
the creek.
PLANT AND TREE
WALK
October 22 2 – 3:30pm
Green Timbers Park 10yrs+
Discover some of the fascinating
ways trees and plants have
been used by people in this
hands-on arboretum tour!
BEAR CREEK
WILDLIFE WALK
October 29 2 – 3:30pm
Bear Creek Park
10yrs+
Search for signs of wildlife in
this park’s diverse meadow,
forest, and creek habitats. Look
for the eagle nest, learn about
wildlife trees, and visit a great
place for spotting salmon during
their annual migration.