Looking for something to do in the Fraser Valley in March? There are lots of interesting events to choose from.
Surrey
March Tree Sale
Purchase up to three trees to plant in your yard. Your new trees will increase property value, help the environment, provide shade and insulation for your home, and make your neighbourhood more livable. Each tree planted contributes to growing the urban forest and increases tree canopy coverage across the City.
Date & Time – March 2, 2022 9:00am – March 27, 2022 5:00pm
Location – Purchase your trees online, then pick them up from the Surrey Operations Centre (6651 148 St) on March 27.
Website and Photo Credit – https://www.surrey.ca/renovating-building-development/trees-yard-garden/tree-sale-program
Blindside
Insightful, Authentic, and Hilarious Theatre – Come to the theatre for a one-woman show that is empowering, funny, and thoughtful. Blindside is the eye-opening, multi-award-winning comedy about resilience, empathy, and self-acceptance. In a feat of riveting comedy, one-eyed cancer survivor and Moth storytelling champion, Stéphanie Morin-Robert, recounts her life as a feisty seven-year-old who wields her glass-eye as a weapon. With the help of her cat, a pair of sunglasses, and an undesirable superpower, she soon discovers that she has what it takes to face the tormenting bullies at her new school and come to terms with her disability.
Date & Time – March 3, 2022 7:30pm – 9:00pm
Location – Centre Stage at Surrey City Hall, 13450 104 Ave, Surrey, BC
Website and Photo Credit – https://tickets.surrey.ca/TheatreManager/1/login?event=2343
I Am Woman! Hear Me Laff!
Laughter is the Best Medicine…and an Instant Vacation! Looking for an evening of belly laughs? Get your hilarity fix with one of the best nights of comedy the Lower Mainland has to offer! The annual event I Am Woman! Hear Me Laff! features some of Canada’s funniest comedians who are masters of their craft. Celebrate International Women’s Day with a night of feel-good chuckles you won’t want to miss. This all-female lineup is stacked with premium joke slingers. Headlined by the hilarious Elvira Kurt, this laughter fest also includes local comics Soo Jeong, Katie-Ellen Humphries and Yumi Nagashima. Gather your friends—this show is perfect for a girls’ night out!
Audience Advisory: mature themes and strong language.
Date & Time – March 9, 2022 7:30pm – 9:00pm
Location – Main Stage at Surrey Arts Centre, 13750 88 Avenue
Website – https://tickets.surrey.ca/TheatreManager/1/login?event=2344
Celtic Fest
Join organizations from across the region as we celebrate all things Celtic.
Join the festivities! There will be small performances throughout the day with Kyle Banta on bagpipe and Allen Barnett on accordion. Visit community partner booths from Steele School of Dance, Ireland Canada Monument, White Spot Pipe Band, West Coast Calligraphy Society, Irish School Vancouver, and more. Do a scavenger hunt to earn a prize, finding the Celtic nation flags in the galleries. Check out a Celtic textile display by the MOS Textiles Team. Even bring home a Celtic knot craft!
Date & Time – March 26, 2022 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Location – Museum of Surrey
Photo by Robert Lukeman on Unsplash
Langley
Langley Rivermen vs Surrey Eagles
Head to The Lodge to watch the Langley Rivermen take on the Surrey Eagles! Single game tickets can be purchased at the George Preston Recreation Centre “The Lodge” box office 45 minutes before puck drop and by calling 778-246-2245 or emailing tickets@langleyrivermen.com or purchase online at HappsNow.
DATE: March 1, 2022 TIME: 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm
VENUE: George Preston Recreation Centre, 42 Avenue, Langley, BC, Canada
WEBSITE and PHOTO Credit: See website for more games – https://www.langleyrivermen.com/
West Fine Art Show
“Artists for Student Success”
Join us March 4-6, 2022 for the fifth annual early-spring edition of the West Fine Art Show, dubbed “Artists for Student Success. One of BC’s most popular art events we present an exceptional line-up of 18 artists and the rare opportunity for visitors to meet each artist. In addition, a special display titled “Emerging Young Artists” will showcase student art. This destination art show, with free admission, is organized in partnership with Langley School District Foundation and 25% of all art sales at the show will be donated to the Foundation by the show’s artists. The show is graciously hosted by Glass House Estate Winery, managed and operated by Joseph Richard Group.
Glass House Estate Winery, at 23449 0 Avenue. Langley, B.C V2Z 2X3
A complete list of participating artists can be found at (Photo Credit): https://www.westart.ca/
Live Music Sundays with Chris Witoski at Dead Frog Brewery
LIVE MUSIC SUNDAYS! The beer is flowing, the tunes are going and we’ve got plenty of room for you and your craft beer buddies! We’ve got Live Music every Sunday 2:30-6pm at our Tasting Room. Come catch Chris Witoski play on March 6! Our tasting room has table service, 20+ craft brews on tap and lots of locally sourced fresh eats to make everyone’s taste buds happy! Check out our updated tap list, and fresh eats at deadfrog.ca.
Website and Photo Credit: https://deadfrog.ca/
LIVE MUSIC @ THE MERCH: Jordan Burgess and more!
Join us as we welcome professional guitarist & vocalist Jordan Burgess for Live “Music @ The Merch”
This is the fourth performance in our “Spring Series” that will run weekly on Tuesday evenings through April 12th.
Website and Photo Credit: https://thebarleymerchant.com/music-%40-the-merch
Head of the Fort Regatta
Rowing Race located in the Bedford Channel in the heart of Fort Langley.
Date: March 19, 2022, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Bedford Channel, Langley Township, BC, Canada
Website and Photo: https://www.facebook.com/UFV-Rowing-96393004723
Abbotsford Events
Nunsense
Fraser Valley Stage presents Nunsense, the second longest-running Off-Broadway show in history. The story follows the misadventures of five nuns trying to manage a musical fundraiser packed with hilarious, show-stopping song and dance numbers and fun for the whole family! Nunsense runs for 10 performances, including three matinees, March 24 – April 2, 2022 at the Abbotsford Arts Centre, 2329 Crescent Way, Abbotsford.
Website: https://fraservalleystage.com/
Photo: Unsplash
World Water Day at the Abbotsford Ravine Park Salmon Enhancement Society Hatchery
Spiritual Path to Awakening (SPA), in partnership with the United Church Earth Stewards, invites you to celebrate World Water Day on Tuesday, March 22 at 1:00 pm at the Abbotsford Ravine Park Salmon Enhancement Society Hatchery. During the event, Dale Taylor, president of Abbotsford Ravine Park Salmon Enhancement Society (ARPSES) will give a talk about the processes that the salmon go through, from egg stage to their release into local streams. Attendees will see the fry salmon in their indoor “incubation” tank and learn about the activities of the Stream Keeper volunteers who help to ensure the health of salmon habitat.
Date: Tue, Mar 22 2022, 1 – 2pm
Website: https://instabio.cc/SpiritualPathtoAwakening
Photo by Pavol Svantner on Unsplash
Purple Day Walk for Epilepsy Awareness
Walk/run around Mill Lake Park to support and spread awareness of epilepsy. This event is open to the public, anyone who is interested in joining can register
Date: Sat, Mar 26 2022, 10:30am – 2pm
Location: Mill Lake Park
Website and Photo Credit: https://esebc.org/purple-day/
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