The annual Hats Off Day parade and festival will be taking place tomorrow, Saturday, June 2.
The parade kicks off at 9 a.m., with events and activities along Hastings Street throughout the day.
There will be entertainment from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the new Tourism Burnaby Main Stage, on Hastings at Madison Avenue.
A kids play zone will be set up between MacDonald and Ingleton Avenues, while a rest area sponsored by Community Savings Credit Union will be arranged on the south side of Hastings between Ingleton and Esmond Avenues.
A pancake breakfast will be taking place at the north side of Boundary Road and Hastings Street before and during the parade, with proceeds going to benefit Burnaby Community Connections.
Long-time business ownr Mabel Wisniewski will act as parade marshall this year.
Local business Dance Addicts is hosting an open house after the parade, with demonstrations and lessons in belly dance, tango, West Coast swing and Zumba.
The Hats Off Day event draws about 40,000 people to the Burnaby Heights neighbourhood each year.
For more informatoin, check out the Hats Off website at www.burnabyheights.com.
