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CARNIVAL DAY 2024

  • Date:2024-06-29
  • Venue: Eyes Meadow, Duffield, 12pm - 9pm

Carnival Day 2024 is on Saturday June 29th.

Entry is by ticket. Advance purchased tickets are discounted!
TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE FROM END OF MAY
Buy your tickets on TICKETSOURCE
or from DUFFIELD NEWS or MEADOW VALE STORE

The theme this year is celebrating PIRATES & MERMAIDS
Lets hope there are lots of exciting procession entries

ALL TIMINGS ARE APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITOUT NOTICE

12:15 Procession assembles on Avenue Road
12:45 Procession leaves Avenue Road, travelling down Hazelwood Road and King Street, onto Town Street, and then onto Eyes Meadow.

Arena Acts & Attractions:
13:30 – 14:00 Procession arrives on Eyes Meadow. The Carnival will be opened by
14:10 – 14:30 Procession band display
14:40 – 15:10 Attraction tbc
15:20 – 15:40 Vision Dance tbc
15:50 – 16:20 Attractiontbc
16:30 – 17:10 Village Games: ToW, Dressing Up Race, and Egg Catching, if time allows

Activities around the Field:

Gala Tent (Near the railway line)
1430 –
1515 –

Small Arena #1 (1500 – 1630)
Circus Skills
Big Bubble Man

Small Arena #2 (1500 – 1630)
DOG SHOW, hosted by Darlings Dog Grooming
Classes include:
1. Best junior handler.
2. Waggiest tail.
3. Best rescue.
4. Best biscuit catcher.
5. Most handsome dog.
6. Prettiest bitch.
£2 entry fee/class – tbc
Register at the Dog Show Arena on the day

Also:
Duffield Singers (in the main marquee at ~3.30pm)

Hovercraft Rides
Games & activities organised by the Scouts & Guides
Mini Massive – tbc
Football – tbc
Archery – tbc
Stalls galore

Food & Drink Provision:
WI Tea & Cake in the Marquee – Cumberhills WI, until ~ 4.30pm.
Main Bar in the Marquee – Provided by Tollgate Brewery
Gin bar – tbc
Anthony Andrews Burgers & Hot Dogs
Tipsy Trotter pulled pork
Toastie the Difference
El Capos Pizza

Pink Nachos
ProjectD
Crepes – tbc

Karen’s Ices (Mrs Whippy) and Bluebells ice cream
Blackbird Coffee & Prosecco – tbc

Live Music from ~5.00pm

17:15 Band tbc
18:15 Band tbc
19:15 Headline band tbc

ALL TIMINGS ARE APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
The organisers reserve the right ovary the order of performances and amend the programme as necessary. Please listen to the public address for announcements .