Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Registering for The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug gets underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug in action".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The organising team of The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "People gathering for The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug group gathers".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Big Hug in action".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Pipers at The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A minute or two before The Big Hug begins".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Organising the crowd for The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Drummers at The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Taking a video of The Big Hug participants".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Mexican waves to keep the participants of The Big Hug active".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The pipe band at The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The command centre for The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "It's all too much for this small boy at The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Children playing in the leaves at the Botanical Gardens before The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The lone piper signalling the official beginning of The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The piper plays as the large crowd hug each other".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Announcing 'The Big Hug' to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the September 4, 2010 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Announcing 'The Big Hug' to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the September 4, 2010 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "People gathering in the Botanical Gardens for The Big Hug".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "People entering the Botanical Gardens and being registered for The Big Hug".