OPENING OF OLD TOWN WEEK Procession2016

OPENING CEREMONY PROCESSION ROUND HASTINGS OLD TOWN Follow the colourful procession from Winkle Island to the High Street, stopping at The History House in Courthouse Street for the Rt Hon. Amber Rudd, MP to open the new Exhibition “Sixty Years of Carnival” and “The Lost Roads of Hastings” and then back up the High Street and down All Saints Street to Rock a Nore Road, turning left and on to the Fishermen’s Museum to raise the Union Flag on the flagstaff and for The High Sheriff of East Sussex, Michael Foster, DL. to declare the Old Town Carnival Week 2016 “Open”. Procession to be headed by the Mayor of Hastings, Cllr Judy Rogers and other local dignitaries, with the Carnival Queen and Princesses, Hastings Coastal Twirlers and Section 5 Drummers. An OHPS Event