Boogie Through Burnaby Heights in Disco Style
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A themed neighbourhood experience in Burnaby Heights that invites visitors to explore local shops and dining with a disco-inspired twist. Ideal for those looking for fun things to do in Burnaby, combining music, community vibes, and strolling through one of the city’s most vibrant areas.
Get ready to groove down Hastings Street as Burnaby’s biggest street party returns with a funky twist! On Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Burnaby Heights will come alive with retro energy for Hats Off Day 2025: Disco Fever. It’s time to dust off those bell-bottoms and platform shoes—this year’s theme celebrates all things 1970s, so expect a shimmering mix of classic tunes, flashy fashion, and throwback fun.
What To Expect
Organized by Heights Merchant Associations , this free, family-friendly festival, stretching from Boundary Road to Gamma Avenue, invites thousands to celebrate the vibrant spirit of the Heights. You’ll find:
- A vintage-style parade starting at 10 AM, complete with community floats, marching bands, and costumed characters.
- A bustling Street Party filled with live music, food trucks, sidewalk sales, games, rides, and car displays.
- Plenty of local eats and artisan vendors showcasing the best of Burnaby’s culinary and creative talent.
Whether you’re dancing to ABBA or admiring classic cars, Hats Off Day 2025 promises a full day of good vibes and community connection.
Credit: Hats Off Day
Pro Tips
- Come in costume! Channel your inner disco diva, there’s no such thing as “too much sparkle.”
- Arrive early for the best parade views and to snag tasty treats before the lines grow.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, June weather can be sunny and warm.
Hats Off Day isn’t just a party; it’s a heartfelt “thank you” from local businesses to the community. Named for the old-school tradition of tipping your hat in appreciation, this festival reflects the welcoming, all-in spirit that defines Burnaby Heights. So, round up your friends, bring your boogie shoes, and get ready to celebrate everything that makes this neighbourhood shine.
Getting There
By Transit: Skip the hassle of parking by taking transit. Please note that the buses that normally run along Hastings Street have been rerouted to Pender Street (one block south of Hastings Street).
By Car: Free public parking is available on surrounding side streets, but it fills up quickly—arrive early for the best spots.
By Bike or On Foot: Hastings Street will be closed to traffic, making it a perfect day for walking or cycling. Bring your own wheels or check out local bike share options.
More information here!
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