Hats Off Day 2017 Parade Winners Celebrated at Awards Ceremony
Pictured: Isabel Kolic, Executive Director of the Heights Merchants Association, presents the Best Overall Entry trophy to Lotus Sports Club President Tony Vukasovic At the annual Hats Off Day Parade, five groups impressed both the crowd and parade judges, claiming the top awards at a trophy presentation that took place on June 22 at Community Savings Credit Union. Since 1989 children,...Read More
2017 Hats Off Day Highlights
60,000 people returned to Hastings this year for Hats Off Day, this time with a wild “Great Canadian Outdoors” themed day of free family fun. The Great Canadian Outdoors theme brought the Canadian spirit in the form of creative costumes, music, and entertainment that guests celebrated all day long. Thanks to Global BC, Lamar Transit Advertising, Miss604, The Province, and Tourism Burnaby who...Read More
Frequently Asked Questions at Hats Off Day
What does the name Hats Off Day mean? A: It’s the day of the year when the Heights businesses take their “hats off” to their community. Did you know? In 1984, Heights merchants created a festival as a way to tip their “hats off” to the community – hence the name, “Hats Off Day”! Don’t miss out on Burnaby’s favourite tradition, next Saturday, June...Read More
A Foodie’s Guide to Hats Off Day
Hats Off Day is a flavourful street festival with food from all over the world. On Saturday, June 3, enjoy these famous Hats Off Day favourites from our local merchants! Valley Bakery Cinnamon Sticks Available once a year at Hats Off Day, Valley Bakery’s Cinnamon Sticks are airy, crispy, and sprinkled with sweet cinnamon sugar. You do not want to miss out on these, so make sure you stop by...Read More
Hats Off Day – Entertainment Roundup
TEAMSTERS STAGE (4300 BLOCK) Live at the Teamsters Stage, Hats Off Day is proud to showcase three incredibly talented young artists: Stephen Scaccia, Chloe Farrell and Luca Fogale. These local singers will be taking the stage from 11:45am – 2:30pm. 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Stephen Scaccia 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Chloe Farrell 1:45 – 2:30 p.m. Luca Fogale CITY OF...Read MoreHats Off Day Parade Rules and Guidelines
Parade arrival and sign-in Entrants must arrive no later than 9 a.m., or risk losing their spot in the parade. On the morning of the parade, each group’s representative must sign in at the Parade Information & Registration Table located on the north side of Hastings Street and Beta Avenue. Entrants that arrive and do not conform to the creative description approved by the...Read More
Hats Off Day goes natural with new Canadian Outdoors theme
Grab your knap sack, eh! Hats Off Day celebrates the True North along 2 klicks of Burnaby’s Hastings Street with its new theme, “The Great Canadian Outdoors.” On Saturday, June 3, Burnaby Heights expects more than 60,000 visitors and participants “from far and wide,” and hope everyone will join the neighbourhood for a Skookum time. Hats Off Day is a one-day street festival where local...Read MoreProtected: #SwingonBy Campaign Toolkit
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