Your carnival society is already well into planning our towns’ processions for this year.
The big dates for your diary are Saturday 5 October for the afternoon Ann Hallett Children’s Carnival, and Saturday 12 October for our evening illuminated procession.
We are also busy raising the funds...
Join us for our special Easter bingo evening! It's on 27 March, at Ansford Academy. Doors open at 6:30pm, with eyes down at 7:30pm.
The usual warm welcome, and eggs-tra good prizes! Any questions, contact Di Pinnions on 01963 351307.
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Watch the best bits of the evening illuminated procession all over again!
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Thanks so much to Angie Piggott and the Hearsey family!...
Castle Cary & Ansford’s Illuminated Carnival last Saturday showed how a community can come together to put on an spectacular show.
“The standard of entries was significantly higher this year,” said Carnival Society Chair, Di Pinnions. “Small and large, so many of the entries were just...
Last Saturday, forecast rain cleared early encouraging a bumper crowd into Castle Cary to watch a hugely entertaining Children’s Carnival procession. The number of children participating was up significantly on last year, and the entries shone with creativity and colour.
“It was great to see so...
On Saturday 6 October, mandatory road closures will be in place between 3pm – 4pm, and in some cases to 5:30pm in the centre of Cary.
The following roads on the procession route will be closed between 3:00 – 4:00pm:
Junction of Ansford Road/High Street (by...
On 13th October, carnival day, mandatory road closures will be in place on approach roads and in the centre of Cary from 6.30 pm. Roads will open at 11 pm latest. See below for a map of the route.
Road closures
Mandatory road closures in the centre...
Once again our towns' carnivals have had fantastic support from local businesses and individuals.
It costs some £8,000 to put on our carnivals every year, paid for by a year-round programme of fund-raising.
In last year's 40th anniversary year we were able to set super-high standards in part...
