Trivia
Interesting Facts Fact 1 – Distance wise, it is just over 2 miles from the very first entry to the very last entry in the parade, and it will take 2 hours to pass any one viewing point.Fact 2 – Over 300,000 light bulbs w …
Read MoreCoach Trips
Coach Trips Suppliers Want to come to Bridgwater Carnival, don’t want to drive why not book a coach trip, firms listed here have in the past advertised on their website they were running a trip to Bridgwater Carnival, ho …
Read MoreAccommodation
This page was viewed just under 2,000 times over the last 12 months. If you wish to support the carnival and advertise your accommodation on this page please contact our Publicity Officer.Accommodation listed on this pag …
Read MoreCollection
Bridgwater Carnival Collections benefit both the Carnival and local Charities, this income is vital to keep the Carnival alive. We have collectors with tins and collection carts in the procession for you to throw your mo …
Read MoreCorporate Hospitality
Our Hospitality Package sold out early in 2023, so if you want to secure your place for 2024 book early in the New Year, for more information email Mark Robson for details.Since 2015 when Bridgwater Carnival introduced C …
Read MoreCarnival Centre
Bridgwater Carnival Centre is located in the Bridgwater Town Hall complex, High Street, Bridgwater.The Centre, leased from the Bridgwater Town Council has become quite popular with visitors and locals after opening just …
Read MoreConcert Overview
The Carnival Concerts act as a great warm up for the clubs for their dance routines and choreography before the main carnival event and runs for 12 nights, in 2025 from Monday 29th September until Saturday 11th October ( …
Read MoreDownloads
In order to make your visit to our site easier to navigate this page contains all the pdf downloads on the site. Please use the information on this page for guidance only, check before using the information as it will al …
Read MoreDates
Carnival Procession Bridgwater Carnival procession will always be held on the first Saturday in November. Future Dates 2025 – Saturday 1st November – Please note the procession start time is 6pm. 2026 – Saturday 7th …
Read MoreCarnival Day Entertainment
2025 Information | Carnival Day Entertainment We hope to be able to welcome you back in 2025 to what we would call a normal year with a full programme of street entertainment throughout the day. To give you some idea see …
Read MoreSquibbing
Squibbing is something very unique to Bridgwater, Squibbing is by definition the simultaneous firing of lots of large fireworks (“squibs”). Many people come to Bridgwater just to see the squibbing as it is an event that …
Read MoreSchool Project
Every year, schools in Sedgemoor are invited to take part in some exciting and innovative activities as part of the Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival celebrations.Ever since these carnival education projects were introduced …
Read MoreMaps
Please find below four maps, one downloadable, and three interactive, click on any of the icons on the interactive maps to get more information, these maps are expandable: Downloadable Map Transport & Parking Map Details …
Read MoreProcession Information
Please note the start time for 2024 – 1800 hours Audience Information Please remember that the roads around Bridgwater will start to close at 1400 hours and that the Procession will start at 1800 hours prompt. If you are …
Read MorePolicies
Bridgwater Carnival has in place the following policies: Access Statement Book with Confidence Policy Card Transaction Policy Child Protection Policy Equality & Diversity Policy Privacy Policy
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