27th – 28th July 2019

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Watchet Wheelbarrow Race

May 26th 2019 | The Esplanade

Watchet's wackiest, funniest, amazing creatively entertaining, crowd pleasing, spectacular 'Circuit de Watchet' wheelbarrow race. Race starts at 2.00 p.m on the Esplanade with grid action from noon. Minute by minute wheelie action. …

2019 Carnival Queen Competition

June 29th 2019 | Watchet Football Club

Our "Carnival Royalty" is an integral part of our Carnival tradition and a wonderful opportunity to be involved in and promote your community and represent your town. Its free to …

Drag Queen Competition

July 6th 2019 | The West Somerset Hotel

A fun evening of glitz and glam to determine who will win the title of Watchet Carnival Drag Queen 2019 and take their place in the carnival procession on Saturday, …

Watchet Wheelbarrow Race

2019 Carnival Queen Competition

Drag Queen Competition

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1 week ago

Two weeks to go before our next popular carnival fundraiser - Wheelbarrow Race on Sunday 26th May.
Did you know that decorated wheelbarrows make a perfect carnival float entry. Your wonderful creations would make a marvellous colourful display in the Carnival procession on Saturday, 27th July. 🎉 ... See MoreSee Less

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Great day for all. Watchet Court Leet carrying on in style its time-honoured tradition.
Plenty of more pictures to post please to share and honour our guardians of Watchet's traditional history and character.Watchet Court Leet visiting the Fair ... See MoreSee Less

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