2016 COMMUNITY EVENT | 75th Annual Pitt Meadows Day
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 4, 2016
Saturday, June 4 2016
Location
Pitt Meadows BC
Description
History:
The event originally started as a Strawberry Tea during the Great Depression and grew from there. This year we celebrate 75 years of Pitt Meadows Day Celebrations!
The event originally started as a Strawberry Tea during the Great Depression and grew from there. This year we celebrate 75 years of Pitt Meadows Day Celebrations!
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Schedule of Events:
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7:00 am to 10:00 am: Bring your whole family to enjoy pancakes at the Pitt Meadows Lions Breakfast at Heritage Hall. $4/ adult, $2/ children 12 & under
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9:00 am - 10:30 am: Parade participants check-in
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11:00 am to 12:45 pm: The parade starts at Blakely Road and Hammond Road, goes west on Hammond Road and north on Harris Road to end at the Harris Road Park.
- 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm: Enjoy free activities at Harris Park including sports activities, bouncy castles, rock wall climbing, and stage entertainment.
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1:30 pm: Opening Ceremonies. Join us for the crowning of Miss Pitt Meadows and the Royal Party, Pitt Meadows Foundation Citizen of the Year recognition and Lynn Papp Awards at the Centennial Stage in Harris Road Park.
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12:00 pm to 7:00 pm: Centennial Stage at Harris Road Park featuring free concerts by local performers
- 2:00 pm: Youth Scooter Contest at the Youth Action Park open to youth ages 13-18. Register on-site.
- 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm: "World Famous in Pitt Meadows" salmon and chicken barbeque dinners in Heritage Hall. The Pitt Meadows Volunteer Fire Department have been preparing and cooking the salmon for at least 40 years. $10/ plate.
- 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm: Family Dance at Heritage Hall. Everyone is welcome to join; many family favourites including the chicken dance, the macarena, and YMCA!
- After Sunset: Gather at the Pitt Meadows Athletic Park (South Bonson and Airport Way) for the Centennial fireworks display put on by the Pitt Meadows Fire & Rescue Service.
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Harris Road and Hammond Road both CLOSE at 10:30am and REOPEN after the Parade. Please plan alternate routes and watch for traffic control volunteers.
Parade Route Information - Road Closure 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
