Ilfracombe Carnival

30 August 2026

The Carnival Procession – An eclectic mix of floats and walking groups will keep you entertained for an evening. This spectacular event raises monies for local charities and is a fun night for all the family. From 5pm there will be music, stalls and food vendors on the Seafront.

Road closure is at 5pm prompt with the parade starting at 6pm.

The Parade leaves Hillsborough (Swimming Pool) car park, travels along Hillsborough Road, Portland Street, High Street, Church Street, turns right at Wilder Road along the Seafront, down St James Place arriving on Broad Street where it dissembles.

The £2500 proceeds from 2025 street collection was donated to various groups in Ilfracombe – Chemohero, Delta, The Strawpatch Project, Ilfracombe Community Transport., The Mens Shed & Ilfracombe in Bloom.

Photos by Tim Lamerton

 

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