Thousands of people gathered in Abbotsford on Sunday, Sept. 1 for the annual Sikh parade, known as the Nagar Kirtan Procession.
The Nagar Kirtan Procession in Abbotsford involves transporting Sikhism’s holy scripture, Guru Granth Sahib, on a float through the streets while singing devotional hymns.
The parade started and ended at the Gurdwara Sahib Kalgidhar Darbar (Sikh temple) at 30640 Blueridge Drive.
The route travelled east on Blueridge Drive, south on Townline Road, west on Southern Drive and along Sandpiper Drive, Goldfinch Street and back on Blueridge to the temple.
