Bridgwater Carnival
Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival – the UK’s oldest carnival
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A fantastic evening of auditions has seen a number of talented performers selected to appear as Front of Curtain Acts during the 2026 Bridgwater Carnival Concerts. Held at The McMillan Theatre, the auditions showcased an impressive variety of local talent, with singers, dancers and performance groups all taking to the stage
Tickets for the highly anticipated Bridgwater Carnival Concerts 2026 will go on sale on Friday 1 May 2026 as excitement builds for one of the town’s most popular and long standing events. The concerts will run from Sunday 4 October to Thursday 15 October 2026 at The McMillan Theatre, Bridgwater,
A fun stage show in Bridgwater has resulted in a large donation for charity. The Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Gangs and Features annual Old Folks Show, which is entirely free for anyone aged over 60, was held recently at the Town Hall theatre. Local carnival clubs and dance troupes team up
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