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2020 Wharf Rat Rally in Digby postponed due to coronavirus restrictions

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coronavirus restrictions.The rally was scheduled to take place from Sept. 2 to 6. “It will be strange not to see the town filled with crowds and motorcycles on the Labour Day weekend for the first time in 16 years,” says Rickey Stewart, chair of the board. “However, we are looking at these challenging times as time to refresh, develop, re-envision the event and come back stronger in 2021.”In a statement, the board said the Wharf Rat Rally has been one of the region’s largest economic drivers for 15 years, with the planning for each event beginning a year in advance.

According to the association, the town of just over 2,000 had an influx of 21,870 total visitors on 8,020 motorcycles in 2017.

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