Join us at the 85th Annual Pitt Meadows Day! Saturday, June 6, 2026
Get ready to enjoy the parade and all the other free family-friendly activities at the 85th Annual Pitt Meadows Day.
To celebrate the 85th anniversary of Pitt Meadows Day in 2026, this years event theme is Blue & Gold.
This community tradition includes a pancake breakfast, parade, exhibitors, field activities, live music and entertainment, beverage garden and so much more! The day will wrap up with a live drone show. This year is going to be the best one yet! Join us at the Pitt Meadows Athletic Park (PMAP) located at 11431 Bonson Road on Saturday, June 6.
Event Schedule:
Pitt Meadows Athletic Park, 11431 Bonson Road, Pitt Meadows
8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Lion's Club - pancake breakfast (inside the arena)
12 p.m. Parade starts (on Harris Rd. at 119 Ave.)
12:30 p.m. Doors open
1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Kids zone
1 p.m. - 8 p.m. Artisan and exhibitor market
1 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Live music and entertainment, family-friendly beverage garden and food trucks
2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m FREE Family Ice Skating: 2:30-3:30 p.m., 4-5 p.m. and 5:30-6:30 p.m., (and FREE rentals) courtesy of Nustadia Recreation
9:30 p.m. Drone showStage Schedule:
Pitt Meadows Athletic Park, 11431 Bonson Road, Pitt Meadows
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Westwood Theory
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Opening Ceremony
3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Kickdrive
4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Coco Project
5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Dirt Road Rebels
6 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. The Contingency
7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sound Machine
8:30 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. Annika & the Earthlings
9:30 p.m. - Drone ShowParade Route & Road Closure Map
Information will be posted as it becomes available.
Road Closures
Please be advised that there will be road closures in effect on Saturday, June 6 for the Pitt Meadows Day parade.
Pitt Meadows Day will be taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the Pitt Meadows Athletic Park. The parade route will start on Harris Road at 119 Avenue and will end at the Pitt Meadows Athletic Park. Road closures will begin at 10 a.m. on 119 Avenue (west), and 11 a.m. on Harris Road (south of Ford Road), Hammond Road and Bonson Road South. All closures will remain in effect until the parade ends (approximately 2 p.m.). There will be no street parking on the parade route or mustering area after 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, until the parade is over.
Please plan accordingly and use alternate routes during this time. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
Facility Closures
The Pitt Meadows Family Recreation Centre (PMFRC), the South Bonson Community Centre (SBCC) and the Pitt Meadows Art Gallery will be CLOSED on Saturday, June 6. Our staff will be assisting at the event celebrations. For PMFRC hours of operation visit pittmeadows.ca/reccentrehours, for SBCC and gallery hours visit pittmeadows.ca/SBCC.
Safety Reminders:
We have some reminders leading up to event day so everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Pitt Meadows Day is planned in consultation with RCMP and the Pitt Meadows Fire and Rescue.
- ️For safety, parents are asked to keep children off the road during the parade.
- Please do not bring water balloons to the parade. They pose a risk to those with mobility issues, can cause injuries and are harmful to the environment. While fun at backyard events, only water guns are allowed at the parade.
- Bag checks will be in place at the event entrance.
- Expect increased security and RCMP presence throughout the event.
- Additional lighting will be provided for better visibility in the evening.
- Please be prepared for all kinds of weather—sun or rain.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation in helping us create the safest event possible. See you on Pitt Meadows Day!
General Rules:
We are here for some family friendly fun but we do have some rules.
- No smoking or vaping permitted.
- Outside alcohol is not permitted.
- Drugs and weapons (including pepper or bear spray) are not permitted. Anyone found with these items will be removed from the property and will not be allowed to re-enter.
- Alcohol can only be consumed within the licensed area – no alcohol outside the beverage garden.
- Beverage servers reserve the right of refusal at all times.
- Please be respectful to others, clean up after yourself and use the garbage bins provided.
- Dogs must be on leash at all times. Please clean up after your dog.
- If patrons fail to comply with rules or display bad behaviour, they will be asked to leave and not be allowed to re-enter.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Be a Part of Pitt Meadows Day
The City is looking for event sponsors, parade entries, artisans, field exhibitors, volunteers and youth ambassadors. 2026 Applications are now open.
To celebrate the 85th anniversary of Pitt Meadows Day in 2026, this year's event theme is Blue & Gold. Participants are encouraged to decorate their booths or floats using blue and gold to help mark this special milestone!
Are you an artisan selling handmade items and would like to sell them at Pitt Meadows Day? Please fill in the application form below. If accepted, you will be sent a STEP 2 form that includes details on rentals, fees, business license and insurance. More information can be found in the Artisan Q&A listed below.
Please note: Multi-level marketing items are not permitted and only food items that are pre-package will be accepted into this category.Filling out the application form does not guarantee a spot at the event. You will be contacted with further information on selection. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until all spots are filled and all requirements have been met.
Artisan Application Deadlines:
Early bird deadline is March 31.
Final deadline is May 25, 2026.Contact pmdartisans@gmail.com with any questions.
Are you a business or organization interested in having a 10x10 booth at Pitt Meadows Day? Please fill in the application form below. If accepted, you will be sent a STEP 2 form that includes details on rentals, fees and other requirements. More information can be found in the Exhibitor Q&A listed below.
Selling of any items is prohibited. Please do not give away single-use water bottles or balloons.
Please note: Filling out the application form does not guarantee a spot at the event. You will be contacted with further information on selection. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until all spots are filled and all requirements have been met.
Exhibitor Application Deadlines:
Early bird deadline is March 31.
Final deadline is May 25, 2026.Contact pmdexhibitors@gmail.com with any questions.
Applications for food vendors has now closed.
Tin Lizzy Concessions organizes and supports food vendor service at Pitt Meadows Day, offering mini donuts, grilled cheese, poutine and family-friendly food truck catering for events in Pitt Meadows and Metro Vancouver.
Website: tinlizzyconcessions.comCalling all parade floats! The Pitt Meadows Day parade is a long-standing tradition and usually has between 60-80 floats each year. The parade will start at 12:00 p.m. on Harris Road at 119 Avenue and continue southbound to Hammond Road, then head eastbound on Hammond to Bonson Road and end as it passes Joyner Place.
To celebrate the 85th anniversary of Pitt Meadows Day in 2026, this years event theme is Blue & Gold. Participants are encourage to decorate their floats using blue and gold to help mark this special milestone!
Fill out the application to enter your business, organization, antique car, or dance group. Please read the rules and regulations prior to filling out the application form.
Parade Floats Rules & Regulations
Early bird deadline March 31, 2026
Final deadline May 18, 2026
Contact paradepmd@gmail.com with any questions.
Reach an Audience of 1000’s as a Community Event Sponsor! Pitt Meadows Day is one of our most popular community events with an audience of 10-15,000 participants who can be exposed to your brand.
Partnering with the community as a sponsor will enable your business to:
• Reach the demographic of engaged community members, notably families;
• Reach audiences throughout the duration of the entire day, as the event activities run throughout and are not limited to a small time window;
• Associate with one of Pitt Meadows’ Signature, longest-running community celebrations.Pitt Meadows Day’s success relies on continued community support and generous contributions from local businesses and organizations. We look forward to partnering with you in the best fit for your business.
2026 will mark the 85 years of this free family event, and is a great opportunity for local organizations to become involved. Donations are eligible for tax receipt upon request, please email sponsorship@pittmeadows.ca
Pitt Meadows Day is the city's largest event - and volunteers are a huge factor in its success! If you're interested in volunteering please fill out your volunteer profile here and sign up for any available shifts (listed under 'opportunities'). If you have questions please email pmdvolunteers@gmail.com.
Do you want to represent and celebrate amazing youth in our community? Here’s your chance! Starting with Pitt Meadows Day, the Youth Ambassadors will participate in the parade, opening ceremony and enjoy a special luncheon. Throughout the year, the Youth Ambassadors will have the opportunity to give back to their community by participating in a variety of City events.
Youth Ambassador roles include the Pitt Meadows Ambassador (Grade 6), Senior Ambassadors (Medallion Bearer & Record Bearer on Pitt meadows Day) (Grade 5), Junior Ambassadors (Flag Bearer on Pitt Meadows Day) (Grade 4), and Mini Ambassadors (Flower Attendants on Pitt Meadows Day) (Grades 1-3).
Apply today! Submit an application of interest before April 12, 2026, by email to pmdyouthambassadors@gmail.com, or in person at the Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre - located at 12027 Harris Road or Be sure to have your parent/guardian sign before submitting.
Thank you to all our partners, sponsors, donors and volunteers that make Pitt Meadows Day a success!
For additional questions please contact events@pittmeadows.ca
Please note: applications for stage entertainment has now closed. We appreciate your interest - please check back in July for the stage entertainment application. Bands are selected in January of the following year.