Historic Stewart Farmhouse

Historic Stewart Farmhouse reopens to the public July 2, 2021.

June 30, 2021
Media Release

Historic Stewart Farmhouse, located at 13723 Crescent Road in South Surrey, reopens to the public July 2, 2021 with numerous heritage demonstrations ongoing through the weekend of July 3-4.

From tours with a costumed guide and a scavenger hunt to butter churning demos, lawn games and more, there is something for all ages to enjoy. While anyone can visit the picturesque grounds, pre-registration is required to tour the farmhouse. Only six visitors from the same ‘bubble’ allowed per session.

“We’re very excited to welcome visitors back for Farmhouse tours,” said Curator Jerrilin Spence. “Our popular tours are fun, educational, and participatory for all ages.”

Tours run Thursday and Friday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 5 p.m. in 30-minute sessions, with unlimited time to explore the scenic grounds. On the weekend of July 3-4, heritage demonstrations for all ages will run every hour from 1 to 4 p.m.
 

Saturday, July 3

· Guided tours with a costumed guide, pre-registered groups only

· Around the house scavenger hunt with prizes

· Old-fashioned laundry demonstrations at 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. behind the Farmhouse

· Butter churning demonstrations at 2 p.m. & 4 p.m. on the veranda
 

Sunday, July 4

· Guided tours with a costumed guide, pre-registered groups only

· Around the house scavenger hunt with prizes

· Lawn games demonstrations and competitions at 1, 2, 3 & 4 p.m.

For re-opening weekend, Saturday and Sunday receive a free box of Murchie’s Historic Stewart Farm tea with your pre-booked tour. To book your tour of the farmhouse, call 604-591-4627, email stewartfarm@surrey.ca or visit surrey.ca/stewartfarm to reserve your time slot and view a listing of online and in-person activities happening this summer.

Contact info

Kristyl Clark
Communications Coordinator
Heritage Services
604-502-6463
Kristyl.Clark@surrey.ca