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Description
- When: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Ave, Surrey, BC
- Cost: Free
- Hosted by: Museum of Surrey
Filipino Fest returns to Museum of Surrey for a free, family-friendly celebration of Filipino culture, bringing together cultural performances, traditional music and dance, and Filipino cuisine for a full day of community engagement. Whether reconnecting with heritage or discovering it for the first time, the festival is designed for visitors of all ages to celebrate, learn, and take part.
"Once again, Museum of Surrey is excited to host Filipino Fest. It is an honour to work with the Filipino community as they celebrate and share traditions through performance, food, activities, vendors, and music," said Museum of Surrey Manager Lynn Saffery.
Food Vendors
A diverse lineup of Filipino food vendors and food trucks offers visitors a chance to taste authentic flavours from across the Philippines, including Cake It Easy, Nanay Kitchen, Dale's Food Products, Kasalo, and Timplado Filipino Street Food Truck.
Entertainment Lineup
This year's performances include Glisha, The Kuyas, Raffy Swap One, Red Filos, Mabuhay Arnis, and the Grupo Ilocano Association of BC, alongside DJ performances throughout the day.
Activities & Exhibits
Cultural Displays & Textile Exhibits
Explore traditional Filipino textiles and cultural displays set up throughout the museum grounds.
Storytelling Sessions
Tagalog and English storytelling sessions run throughout the day for younger festivalgoers and families.
Family Art & Children's Activities
Hands-on art activities and children's programming keep younger visitors engaged all afternoon.
Artisan & Market Vendors
Local artisan vendors join the food lineup, offering goods alongside the day's market stalls.
Photo Opportunities
Festival backdrops and displays offer chances to capture the day's celebration.
Sensory-Friendly Space
A sensory-friendly space will be available on-site for attendees looking for a quiet, comfortable area during the event.
Plan Your Visit
- Event: Filipino Fest 2026
- Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Museum of Surrey, 17710 56A Ave, Surrey, BC
- Admission: Free
- Website: surrey.ca/museum
From authentic Filipino food trucks to live performances and bilingual storytelling, Filipino Fest turns Museum of Surrey into a full day of cultural celebration — free, family-friendly, and open to anyone curious to take part.
