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Over £2.7 million awarded to 10 cultural organisations across the South West

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STRONG DEMAND FOR TICKETS FOR 2024 BRIDGWATER GUY FAWKES CARNIVAL CONCERTS

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Dave Croker becomes new Bridgwater Carnival President

DAVE CROKER BECOMES NEW BRIDGWATER CARNIVAL PRESIDENT Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival has elected...

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Carnival Concert seats go on sale 1st May

CONCERTS TICKETS TO GO ON SALE ON WEDNESDAY 1 MAY AS NEW CARNIVAL...

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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...

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Front of Curtain Acts Selected for 2026 Bridgwater Carnival Concerts

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

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Old Folks Show Donation

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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