Friday Night Mas

What is Friday Night Mas

Friday Night Mas is the newest addition to Toronto Carnival. A Carnival Friday night parade presented by the D'Bandit Entertainment taking place at Country Heritage Park. It’s a night festival bringing Carnival into the light with glow in the dark costume components, music and massive vibes.

Will there be DJs and music trucks on a parade route?

Yes! Friday Night Mas will feature Toronto’s best DJs; D’Bandit, Dr.Jay, Jester, Brandan Duke as well as International DJs Travis World, Lurbz, Major Penny and more!

Will there be any live performers on the road?

Yes

My group is 20 or more can we save some money if we purchase together?

Sure. This can only be done using cash at a designated location. Please contact tickets@dbandit.com for details.

Is this a drinks inclusive event?

Yes it is.

Will we be allowed to drink on the road?

Yes! Friday Night Mas is an 19+ event and the parade route will be licenced to allow alcoholic beverages.

What drinks will we have on the road?

There will be a choice of canned beer, premixed drinks/coolers by Jack Daniels, Georgian Bay, Bacardi, Smirnoff etc. There will NOT be poured spirits. These drinks will be served by Smart Serve professionals who will ensure the safety of our masqueraders.

Can I walk into the venue with my own drinks?

No you cannot! Our SOP license specifically mentions this as against the rules. We want this event to happen for many years to come and want to follow the rules given to us. We ask that you do the same. Thank you in advance

Where is this happening?

Location: Country Heritage Park in Milton

Assembly Time: 7:30pm

Parade Time: 8:00pm to 12am

Parade route: TBA

Is this a competitive parade?

Yes! As a Friday Night Mas masqueraders you are joining a band competing for band size, engagement and overall vibes on the road. Designated judging points will be established!

How will I get my Friday Night Mas package?

You can purchase your package online at FridayNightMas.com or at distribution centres listed across the GTA.

Package pickup dates will be at the listed distribution location from:

Sunday July 26th to Thursday July 30th 12PM - 8PM
Friday July 31st 12PM - 4PM

What is in my Friday Night Mas package?

Your Friday Night Mas package will Include your band specific T-shirt, cup, wristband, head piece and glow wand/stick/sword]

Are there any additional charges to purchase my package?

Yes. In Ontario we have a 13% HST (harmonized sales tax) that MUST be added to all purchases. There is also an additional 2-4% to use a credit/debit card to make purchases

Package distribution locations

Pickup Address: 445 Milner Ave Unit 1
Pickup Times:
- Sunday July 26 to Thursday July 30 12pm to 8pm
- Friday July 31 - 12pm-4pm

What if I cannot pick up my costume myself?

If someone else is picking up on your behalf, please email the following information to tickets@dbandit.com:

Your full name
The full name of the person picking up
Permission to pick up your costume
Copy of your photo ID
Copy of your receipt/ticket

Please see the example below:

I, (your full name), give (pick-up person’s full name) permission to pick up my costume.

*insert picture of your Photo ID and receipt/ticket

Additionally, a hardcopy of the above, including your signature, will be accepted.

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