About Us
The best outdoor experiences often begin with the right gear. Whether you are setting out on a hiking trail, spending an afternoon by the water, or exploring a new destination, comfortable headwear can make time outside more enjoyable. Sunday Afternoons brings together practical design, outdoor-inspired style, and sun-conscious features for people who want to spend more time enjoying the world around them.
The brand's story began in Southern Oregon, where a family outdoor lifestyle inspired the creation of its original Adventure Blanket in 1986. The family later repurposed leftover materials into sun hats, leading to the development of the iconic Adventure Hat. Today, Sunday Afternoons offers a wide range of headwear and outdoor accessories for different activities and weather conditions.
Sun protection is a central part of the collection. Wide-brim hats and designs with neck capes offer additional coverage, while outdoor caps provide a lower-profile option for people who prefer a more streamlined fit. Many styles feature UPF 50+ fabric, and product-specific details such as adjustable sizing, chin straps, breathable construction, and packable designs can help shoppers find a hat suited to their plans.
Different adventures call for different features. Hikers may prefer a secure fit and broader coverage for long stretches on exposed trails. Travelers may value a hat that packs easily, while gardeners and beachgoers may prefer a wide brim that shades more of the face and neck. For everyday errands and casual outings, simpler silhouettes can combine practical protection with versatile styling.
Choosing the right hat starts with understanding where and how you will wear it. Consider brim width, coverage, ventilation, adjustability, packability, and the conditions you expect to encounter. A well-chosen design can become a dependable companion for weekend walks, road trips, outdoor activities, and daily routines.
Explore outdoor hats and accessories inspired by a love of nature and thoughtful functional design. Whether your next adventure takes you into the mountains, across a sunny beach, or around your own neighborhood, find headwear suited to the way you enjoy the outdoors.