Event Details
Doddington Carnival Day is on the morning of the first Saturday in July each year, and the parade reaches throughout the village. Come out and see the fantastic array of floats, bands and vehicles on display, each to tie-in to this year's theme and show-off the creativeness of the village.
Carnival Themes
Each year, a theme is announced which influences all aspects of Carnival Day, from Scarecrows, to Floats and more.
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Prince & Princess Selection Disco
Each year, we select a pair of enthusiastic young people from the community to represent Doddington Carnival and its values.
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Scarecrows Competition
The Doddington Scarecrows Competition is a marvel unto itself. Residents craft amazing pieces of art, tying-into the Theme of the year.
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Fancy Dress Competition
Every year, we are amazed at the creations in the Fancy Dress Competition, all based around the Theme for the year.
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Carnival Parade
Dating back to 1986, the Carnival Parade is part of Doddington's history!
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Children's Sports Afternoon
The origins of the Carnival Day, which started in 1922, see a sports-based afternoon for the children in/around Doddington.
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