The Bash is over, but the season lives a little longer
As most of us transition from one season to another, be it summer to autumn or winter to spring, we wanted to take a look back at how this year’s Winter Bash went for everyone.
Millinery on the Stack: Join us for Winter (Summer?) Bash, 2021!
Get your hat on! It's Winter (Summer?) Bash time again.
Hat season is on its way! Join us for Winter Bash 2020
2020 was not an easy year for anyone in the world. As we do with someone who has overstayed their welcome at a party, let's signal that it's time for 2020 to leave... by wearing hats!
Nicolas Chabanovskii
Community Manager
Winter persists, but Winter Bash 2019 has drawn to a close!
We had a ton of people participate in Winter Bash this year with 266,000 hats awarded throughout the network. Thank you, everyone! We couldn’t have done it without you.
Cesar Manara
Community Manager
‘Tis the Season for Hats! Join Us for Winter Bash 2019
Around the globe, we look forward to celebrating traditions that are unique to us, our families, and our communities. The season gives us a chance to reflect, makes us smile, and helps bring us all together. This year is a special one for the Winter Bash tradition. A hectic end of the year (that included…
Cesar Manara
Community Manager
Adios to Winter Bash 2018
The 2018 Winter Bash festivities have come to an end. It was a fun season, especially with the addition of the sweater mini-game. As is our custom, we’ll recap a bit here on some of the stats for the hats as well as post some of the many outrageously attractive avatars we found across the…
Juan M
Manager, Community Management Team
Winter Bash 2018
The world is full of interesting yearly traditions. Take for example the tomato and orange throwing events, the buffet for monkeys, and the cheese rolling festivities. With such examples of human creativity, we at Stack Overflow could not pass on this opportunity. We have created and maintained our own yearly tradition – Winter Bash! This year we…
Juan M
Manager, Community Management Team
Farewell, Winter Bash 2017!
Last week, we bid farewell to Winter Bash and packed our Greatest Hats back into their boxes. It’s always a little sad to see the hats get put away for the year, but I always like to soothe my sorrows by reminiscing. (It’s only been a week and I’m nostalgic already.) These hat shots came…
Abby T. Mars
Director of Community Management - Former
Winter Bash 2017: Greatest Hits Hats!
As temperaturas no hemisfério Norte estão a baixar e o ano-novo do calendário gregoriano aproxima-se. Pelo Stack Overflow e pela rede do Stack Exchange fora, milhares de orelhas de avatares vão ficando frias. É a temporada de as aquecer… com chapéus! Mas não uns chapéus quaisquer: em celebração do 6º aniversário do Winter Bash [1],…
Juan M
Manager, Community Management Team
Winter Bash 2017: Greatest Hits Hats!
Las temperaturas en el hemisferio norte siguen bajando y el fin del año gregoriano se aproxima. A través de la red de Stack Overflow y Stack Exchange, miles de orejas de los avatares se enfrían. Es la temporada de calentarse…¡con los sombreros! Pero no con cualquier sombrero: en celebración del sexto aniversario de Winter Bash[1] algunos…
Juan M
Manager, Community Management Team
Winter Bash 2017: Greatest Hits Hats!
The Northern Hemisphere temperatures are dropping and the Gregorian New Year draws close. Across Stack Overflow and the Stack Exchange network, thousands of avatars’ ears grow chilly. It’s the season to warm them up… with hats! But not just any hats: in celebration of the 6th anniversary of Winter Bash¹, some of the most beloved…
Abby T. Mars
Director of Community Management - Former