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City of Surrey - Partners in Parks

Volunteer with us to care for Surrey’s parks, support vibrant community events, and help deliver engaging programs that connect people with park spaces and each other. From park clean-ups and featured garden maintenance to assisting at signature events and summer park play programs, our volunteers make a meaningful impact in creating welcoming, active, and healthy public spaces.

Garden Work Parties (Ages 16+)

Join our Head Gardeners in the care and maintenance of Surrey's beautiful feature and display gardens. Learn various skills including pruning, weeding, labelling, and more! Everyone is welcome to participate - no experience is required. Tools and training provided.

Please note: Garden Work Party shifts will be posted 1 month before each Garden Work Party. 

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Park Care Team (All ages)


Surrey is a big city, and it takes everyone working together to keep it clean and beautiful. 

Park Cleanup events are held over spring break and throughout the summer.

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Parks Event Assistants (Ages 16+)

Summer Programs Event Assistant

Summer Programs Event Assistant Volunteers support City of Surrey Parks staff at a variety of summer programs and community events across the city, including Park Play programs and Community Picnics. This role is a great opportunity to get outdoors, support fun and welcoming events, and connect with community members of all ages throughout the summer.
This role was formerly known as the Play Squad Volunteer position and has been expanded to support additional summer programs and community events.
Applications Open April 24, 2026

*In order to participate in this activity, you may be required to obtain a new Police Information Check.*

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