Learn about Old Town Carnival Week events as programme is launched

Programmes for Old Town Carnival Week are now available from the Tourist Information Office, Hastings History House, Hastings Fishermen's Museum and some pubs and shops in the Old Town.

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Jul 2018, 11:09 BST

Updated 16th Jul 2018, 17:09 BST

Hastings Old Town Carnival Week 2017: Pram Race
Photo by Frank Copper SUS-170308-072800001 — Hastings Old Town Carnival Week 2017: Pram Race Photo by Frank Copper SUS-170308-072800001

Beginning on July 27 with the Old Town Criers Competition, it is a packed week of events with many of the old favourites - the Nearly on the Beach Concert, Torfield Allotments Barbecue, Bike Race, Pram Race and Treasure Trail. There are some new events and walks, open gardens, a West Street Party and a Lost Pubs and Breweries Walk. Nine days of non stop entertainment culminates in the Carnival Parade on Saturday 4 - why not dress up and join in? This year’s theme is Anniversaries. Pick up a programme (50p donation appreciated) details at www.oldtowncarnivalweek.co.uk or www.1066.net/carnival.

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Old Town Hastings Fishermen's Museum