Carnival Parade
Doddington Carnival Parade
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Saturday 05 July 2025

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.

We're thrilled to announce the theme for the 2026 Doddington Village Sports & Carnival is:

'Celebrations'


Official Schedule

Saturday 04 July 2026

09:00 - Road closure through the village.

09:30 - Fancy Dress Competition.

10:30 - The start of the Carnival Parade.

12:00 - Anticipated end of the Carnival Parade.

12:00 - Gates open to the Children's Sports Afternoon.

12:30 - Road re-opens.

Have a Float in the Parade

Have a Float in the Parade

Float away in the parade procession through the village!

Bands, group floats, family floats and marching bands - there's something for everyone.

Big floats and little floats are welcome!

We'll even put you in touch with some folks that have been there and done it, and can help save you time and money!

Fancy Dress

Get creative and get making a fancy dress as part of our competition!

See what you can make that fits into this year's theme to become the winner in your group.

Road Closure

To create a safe environment during the Carnival procession, a road closure is enforced. Residents of Doddington should be aware.

Our Sponsors for 2026

🥉 Bronze Sponsors

David Barton Potatoes Ltd

Interested in sponsoring Carnival Day 2026?

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