\u2018Filipino Fest\u2019 is back at Museum of Surrey in Cloverdale<\/p>\n
Published 1:30 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026<\/p>\n
The Museum of Surrey expects big crowds again for this year\u2019s Filipino Fest.<\/p>\n
The popular cultural festival has attracted more than 1,500 people in the past and the museum\u2019s expecting another packed house Sept. 12 for the 2026 edition of their one-day event.<\/p>\n
\u201cOnce again, Museum of Surrey is excited to host Filipino Fest,\u201d Lynn Saffery, museum manager, said in a press release Aug. 13. \u201cIt is an honour to work with the Filipino community as they celebrate and share traditions through performance, food, activities, vendors, and music.\u201d<\/p>\n
The all-ages, family-friendly celebration of Filipino culture is also free to attend.<\/p>\n
According to the release, the festival is for people who are immersed in Filipino culture, those reconnecting with their heritage, anyone experiencing Filipino culture for the first time, and all those in between. The event offers festival-goers a chance to \u201ccelebrate, discover, and learn\u201d about Filipino culture.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s event will feature a lengthy entertainment lineup, including: Glisha, The Kuyas, Raffy Swap One, Red Filos, Mabuhay Arnis, and Grupo Ilocano Association of B.C.<\/p>\n
\u201cGuests can also enjoy cultural displays, photo opportunities, textile exhibits, children\u2019s activities, artisan vendors, and more throughout the day.\u201d<\/p>\n
Filipino Fest will also feature an assortment of Filipino food vendors and food trucks. Festival-goers will have the opportunity to experience authentic flavours from across the Philippines with vendors such as: Cake It Easy, Nanay Kitchen, Dale\u2019s Food Products, Kasalo, and Timplado Filipino Street Food Truck.<\/p>\n
SOIL SUPERHEROES<\/p>\n
The Museum of Surrey is also encouraging visitors to check out their feature exhibit called \u201cSoil Superheroes,\u201d while they are in Cloverdale. The exhibition is \u201can immersive, all-ages\u201d show that \u201craises awareness of soil health and sustainability, critical issues that directly impact food security, climate resilience, human health, and the overall quality of life for Canadians.\u201d<\/p>\n
Soil Superheroes ends the next day on Sept. 13.<\/p>\n
Filipino Fest runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 12.<\/p>\n
The Museum of Surrey is located at 17710 56A Avenue in Cloverdale. To find out more info, call the museum at 604-592-6956, email them via museum@surrey.ca, or visit surrey.ca\/museum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Filipino Fest\u2019 is back at Museum of Surrey in Cloverdale Published 1:30 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026 The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":857103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,163792,87674],"class_list":["post-857102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-lower-mainland","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}