2013 Information | Procession
Audience Information
The 2013 Carnival procession will follow the same route as in 2012; finishing on reaching Castle Moat. The assembly area will be in Parkway on the Sydenham estate, with the pre-procession starting off at 6.30 p.m. and the main procession starting off at 7 p.m.
The "rest area" will be the same as 2012, from the junction of Broadway/Old Taunton Road to the junction of St Mary Street/Friarn Street.
Please note the map on the location page has now been updated with the new route.
You will find other relevant information to the procession on this page as it becomes available.
If you require further details on the procession itself or entering the procession please contact our Procession Officer (pictured right) by phone on 07971 515291 or email,
Entrants Information
Judging Breakdown: Many people are interested to know how the entries were judged, by clicking on the link below you can see the breakdown for 2012.
Entry Guidelines: Guidelines for Escort Vehicles and Pre Start Checks can be downloaded below.
Carnival Guide Book - VSO: Somerset County Guy Fawkes Carnival Association have put together a comprehensive guide on the procedure to obtain a VSO, to view this document click on the link below.
Dispute Procedure: As you may be aware all seven carnivals of the Somerset County Guy Fawkes Carnival Association have adopted the same procedure for dealing with disputes that may occur during the procession, including before and after, if you wish to download a copy of the procedure please click on the link below.
To obtain an entry form you can download a copy below or contact our Entries Secretary by phone on 07941 323931 or email,
The Conditions of Entry have been mainly superseded by the new entry forms, class list and code of practice, however the 2012 version is available below for guidance, further details will be sent out with the procession information if required.
Procession Entry Form plus Class information (pdf)
