27th – 28th July 2019
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Get your Watchet Carnival Parade 2019 Entry Form and start planning now!
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Still needing an idea for your parade entry? Struggling for an idea? We want to encourage as many people to get involved, create an entry, dress up, experience and share a weekend of fun, smiles and wonderful community vibe. 2019 sees some important anniversaries. One small step - fill out an entry form and be a part of your community celebration!
www.watchetcarnival.co.uk/parade-entry-form
July will be the 50th Anniversary of man landing on the moon on July 20th, 1969 "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." The summer of ‘69 turns 50.
6 June 2019 marks the 75th anniversary of The D-Day Landings. On November 9, 2019, 30th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall.
Entries - OPEN. We want your creativeness - You Make It.
This year's Best Decorated Building/Shop Window Theme is “Book Titles & Characters". You perhaps may want to create an entry from a favourite children's classic with a favourite character. It just a thought. All entries most welcome.🤩😃
Watchet Annual Wheelbarrow Race
If you wish to enter this year's race you need to be in The West Somerset Hotel in 10 minutes. Race Control out.One day to go to Watchet Annual Wheelbarrow Race.
Teams wishing to enter in this very popular wacky Watchet Carnival fundraiser are advised to be at The West Somerset Hotel Docherty tomorrow (Saturday, 13th April) at 7.00 p.m. Entries will only be accepted by Race Control tomorrow at this location on a "first come, first served" basis (hand in the completed entry form + fee for race slot) 🏁
Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow.🙂 Good Luck.Race Control press release:-
It's what you've been waiting for? Teams wishing to enter in this year's race are advised to READ CAREFULLY the Race Entry Form.
🤩Team Categories:- Men's, Ladies, Mixed, Fancy Dress.
ENTRY FORM available on Watchet Carnival website.
www.watchetcarnival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2019WB-ENTRY-FORM.pdf
Entries will only be accepted by Race Control on Qualifying Day, Saturday 13th April 2019 at The West Somerset Hotel. Time: 19.00.
Entries limited to 28 places, based on a "first come, first served" basis (hand in completed entry form + fee for race slot)🚦🏁
Race Control out.🙂
Anything is possible. Believe. Watchet Carnival wants the BIG PARADE on Saturday, 27th July, to see beautiful floats, creations and costumes bringing the carnival experience to all. With a little vision, imagination and effort anything is possible. If you can dream it, you can build it! The countdown to your community annual celebration is well underway. Let's not dwindle.
Entering this year’s carnival parade is really easy, just fill in the form
www.watchetcarnival.co.uk/parade-entry-form
Giant puppets parade through city centre
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The week-long Newcastle festival has been organised by Moving Parts Arts.