Grand Carnival Day Events 2014 - Hastings Old Town Carnival Week

Grand Carnival Day Events2014

Times are approximate and there will be breaks in the shows. Outside Hastings and St Leonards Angling Club (Marine Parade) 1pm – 4pm The Happy Endings Band Winkle Island from 2pm – 4pm Hotshots Dance Le Rock Modern Jive, Winkle Island from 4pm – 5pm The Cinque Ports Lindy Hoppers The Stade Open Space 2pm – 4pm Blue Reef Aquarium information stand with ‘Charlie’l The Stade Open Space 2pm - 3.45pm Hastings Carnival Court and visiting Carnival Courts judging and courtesy to VIPs The Stade Open Space 2.30pm – 3.45pm Majorettes performing and judging. The Stade Open Space 3.45pm – 4.15pm Performance by South East Stars Cheerleaders. 5 pm Grand Carnival Procession. For Route information see printed programme or visit www.1066.net/carnival. Grand Carnival Procession, From Rock-a-Nore Car Park The parade assembly is in Rock-a Nore Road from 4.30pm. Carnival Entry Forms are available from: Cobblers to the Old Town, High Street, Penbuckles, 50 High Street, and Hastings History House or can be downloaded from the website www.1066.net/carnival or www.1066.net/carnival Entry forms must be returned by Friday 1st August by post to: Mrs Di Veness, 68 Canute Road, Hastings, TN35 5HT or by email to dianne.veness@yahoo.co.uk or delivered by hand to Cobblers to the Old Town or Penbuckles, 50 High Street. 1.30pm: assembly at Rock-a-Nore Car Park 2.45pm: deadline for registration 3pm: judging starts [arrivals after 3pm must register but will not be judged and could join the procession] 5pm Parade starts at Rock-Nore Road Dusk Fireworks from the Castle

The Grand Carnival Procession

The Hastings Old Town Carnival was started in 1968, when the Old Town Residents felt there should be an Old Town version of the Hasting Carnival …

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