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TALENTED ENTERTAINERS WANTED FOR 2024 CARNIVAL CONCERTS

Local talented entertainers are being sought to be ‘front of curtain’ acts at...

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Carnival Column 6/03/24

Some news outlets have recently been using an irresponsible headline on an article...

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Grandstand Tickets for Bridgwater Carnival 2024 go on Sale

The popular Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, which has the reputation for being one...

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Carnival Column 20/2/2024

The Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival spectacle never truly receives the UK wide recognition...

Carnival Column 9/02/2024

As we enter the beginning of February and with the big day still...

Tickets for the OLD FOLKS SHOW available on FRIDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2024

Photos by Andy Bennett 2024 is the 60th anniversary of the Old Folks...

Bridgwater Carnival Donations to Good Causes 2023

Bridgwater Carnival Donations to Good Causes 2023 Courtesy of Bridgwater Photographic. Bridgwater Guy...

Carnival Column 27/01/24

There are many positives which an event such as our carnival brings to...

Carnival Column 9/1/2024

As the Christmas and New Year celebrations are over for another year and...

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Ready, Steady, Book!

 17 April, 2025  – BC/25/005     Ready, Steady, Book! Tickets for the 2025 Bridgwater Carnival Concerts are about to go on sale. The concerts, a dynamic and tantalising preview of what’s to come in the annual carnival parade, feature a cast of more than 600 from a dozen carnival clubs,

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Talent Hunt Begins

Talent Hunt Begins Important news for all who have showbiz in their veins – the stage is set the annual Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival Concerts talent hunt. Old hands and newcomers alike are invited to audition for five-minute slots at the Autumn concerts which run for a fortnight. A great

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Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival New President

Dave Creedy was elected for a three-year term at the BGFC’s Annual General Meeting. He has been a dedicated carnival supporter since he first appeared in the parade as a young lad and was born into the carnival family – his father Walt was a co-founder of Vagabonds CC in

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