Carnival News

We delighted to see a return of Live at the Lawn in 2025. Organised by local volunteer Robin – this year sees five bands join us for an forgettable afternoon of Live music and summer vibes!  Want to know more? 

Become Dawlish’s First Ever Junior Town Crier! Do you know a loud, proud, and confident youngster ready to shout from the rooftops? Dawlish Celebrates Carnival, in partnership with Dawlish Town Council and our very own Town Crier Bob Graham, is…

Become Dawlish’s First Ever Junior Town Crier! Do you know a loud, proud, and confident youngster ready to shout from the rooftops? Dawlish Celebrates Carnival, in partnership with Dawlish Town Council and our very own Town Crier Bob Graham, is…

Parade Entry Form (PDF)Parade Entry Form (Word) Join the 2025 Dawlish Celebrates Carnival Parade! Parade Day: Friday 15th August 2025 Line-up from 5pm | Parade starts at 7:15pm It’s time to shine, Dawlish! The much-loved Carnival Community Parade is back…

REGISTER NOWOn Sunday 20th July 2025, Dawlish Celebrates Carnival is thrilled to invite you to its second Classic Vehicle Gathering on the Lawn and the Strand. We hope you’ll join us for this exciting event! Enjoy a static display featuring…

Carnival 2025 will be different as a lot of the Lawn will not be available for us to use due to South West Water works over nine months starting in May. We will just have the back lawn, the bandstand,…

Over the past few months, the carnival committee have been asked whether our fantastic week-long event will be taking place in 2025 due to the works on the Lawn. We are pleased to be able to say that carnival week…