Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival

Gremlins2024-min

Wills2024-min

Griffens2024-min

Marina2024-min

Marketeers2024-min

Newmarket2024-min

LimeKiln2024-min

Westonzoyland2024-min

Ramblers2024-min

Centurion2024-min

Globe2024-min

Pentathlon2024-min

Rubalo2024-min

Cavaliers2024-min

KingWilliam2024-min

Wilfs2024-min

Renegades2024-min

Luckington2024-min

Harlequin2024-min

Wick2024-min

Seeing is Believing - SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2025

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We look forward to entertaining you again on 1st November 2025
Procession Grandstand seats are now on sale at our online shop. £30 per seat no increase.
Carnival Concert Tickets went on sale on the 1st May at the Carnival Centre or online, (the four weekend nights, Friday & Saturday are already sold out).

This is the official website for Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival – the UK’s oldest carnival and one of the largest illuminated carnival processions in Europe. The next carnival will take place on Saturday 1st November 2025.

Held annually on the first Saturday in November, this carnival takes place in Bridgwater, Somerset.

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Parking

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Road Closures

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Contact Us

How can I contact the Bridgwater Carnival?

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FAQs

Do you have any questions about Bridgwater Carnival?

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Procession Route

Want to know where the Bridgwater Carnival procession goes?

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Maps

Want to know where to go for the Bridgwater Carnival Procession?

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This Year's Top Products

2024 Procession Programme

2025 Carnival Calendar

2024 Procession DVD

Main Carnival Sponsor

Support the Carnival

Yes, Bridgwater Carnival is very expensive to stage so to secure its future we have to raise considerable amounts of money. Donations and sponsorships are very valuable to us.

Corporate Hospitality

Want to make your visit extra special why not purchase our Hospitality package; parking, meal, stand seat. programme and more all included.

Become a Friend of Carnival

Becoming a Friend will allow you to receive priority booking for Carnival Concert tickets; receive discounted prices for Grandstand or Concert seats; have your name in the programme and support Bridgwater Carnival.

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