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Baisakhi Day Parade
(Events - Best of the City)
City streets, Vancouver
Description: Though properly known as Sikh New Year, a harvest festival and commemoration of the founding of the faith, the Baisakhi Day parade is an inclusive event that embraces all Vancouver residents and visitors and encourages them to join the festivities. Colorful traditional attire includes parade leaders decked out in saffron turbans and tunics, dancers, chanters and Bhangra music. The scent of spices fills the air issuing from food stalls set up along route which passes the Punjabi Market and culminates at the Ross St. Temple.
Hours:
April 2009 
Admission: Free