To make sure this years carnival is amazing for everyone we have outlined some terms and conditions for entry to Carnival. We’re sure these terms will be welcomed by all and keep this years Carnival a family friendly success that we can build on for next year. 1. The organiser reserves the right to alter…

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Carnival is back where it belongs in 2023! Get ready for an incredible experience as Huddersfield Carnival makes its highly-anticipated return to Greenhead Park in Huddersfield on the 8th of July, 2023! Prepare to be swept away by a celebration of Caribbean culture, where vibrant music, captivating dance performances, delectable cuisine, and a jubilant atmosphere…

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The time is nearly here! The excitement of Huddersfield Carnival doesn’t end with the parade! Get ready to dance the night away at the official Huddersfield Carnival Afterparty, “Take Ah Shot & Whine,” happening on the 8th of July 2023 at Showtime, 24 Zetland St, HD1 2RA. This is your chance to keep the Caribbean…

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of masquerade bands at Huddersfield Carnival 2023! As the countdown begins, we’re excited to share the contact details of some of the incredible mas bands that will be taking part in this year’s festivities. These bands are renowned for their creativity, artistry, and infectious energy, and…

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This film showcases the perspectives of seasoned carnivalists Errol Joseph, also known as Smallie and Winston, known as Coutain. They explore what carnival means to them, where it all began, who it belongs to and how the concept of ‘Carnival’ has changed over the years.

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Over the past six months, The Huddersfield Carnival Management Committee has been working on a number of projects, ‘Keeping the vibe alive’ in Kirklees. The final video in the series brings all the elements together for a live Mas Band performance in St George’s Square, Huddersfield. Watch the dancers displaying their costumes and strutting their…

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Huddersfield Carnival Management Committee has been successful in receiving a £14,500 share of a £90,000 grant from Historic England as part of the Huddersfield High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) to create and deliver community-led cultural activities on the high street over the next three years. A large costume and 20 dance costumes on the…

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Huddersfield Carnival Management Committee are excited to bring you the opportunity to enjoy the carnival vibe and celebrations from your own home for 2021! Our online event is 100% FREE and will be a jam packed event full of entertainment for all the family. Keep a look out on our social media for our itinerary…

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