Aldeburgh Carnival
A grand three days out at the seaside. Suffolk’s finest Carnival, winners of Norfolk & Suffolk Tourism Family Event of the Year 2018. Award-winning fun for all the family.
Saturday 18th, Sunday 19th & Monday 20th August 2018.
A little history to start
Aldeburgh Carnival, as it is more generally referred to nowadays, is thought to be at least 170 years old. It has had various titles over the years, but was known as Ye Old Marine Regatta as long ago as 1835.
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Award winners
Aldeburgh Carnival’s organising committee was delighted to win Family Tourism Event of the Year at the East Anglian Daily Times & Eastern Daily Press awards in 2018. Visit us for award-winning family entertainment.
What’s happening?
We have a wealth of events and traditional seaside fayre for your enjoyment. Come and enjoy yourself on the beautiful Suffolk coast.
Become a member
Join a winning team and help support Aldeburgh Carnival as a Carnival Club Member.
From as little as £5 per year for adults and £1 for children, you’ll receive a free programme (value of £3), a members badge and car sticker.
Programmes For Sale
Visit the Carnival Shop to buy your souvenir programme, along with one or two other tasty goodies.
The theme for 2018
“Fly me to the Moon” – you can embrace the theme, or just do your own thing!
Carnival News
Find the little houses, and event beermats
Can you find them all? Now on display at over 50 locations throughout the town - can you find all the mini houses? Also look out for our first ever Aldeburgh Carnival beermats, available in pubs, hotels & cafes in Aldeburgh & Thorpeness. You never know, one day it may...
Aldeburgh Primary School Poster Competition winners
Prize Winners 2018 "Fly Me to the Moon" Class 4 (ages 10&11) First prize - Rosie Smith, displayed in Thompson's Gallery Second prize - Jamie Addy-Noxon, displayed in Flicks Third prize - Daniel Owen, displayed in O&C Butcher Class 3 (age 9) First prize - Lily-Mae...
Hitchin Concert Band on tour – Saturday 18th August 2018, Aldeburgh Parish Church
From our friends at Aldeburgh Parish Church Don't miss this whilst you're here for Carnival. HITCHIN CONCERT BAND ON TOUR 🎶 Family Concert 🎶 Conducted by Alison Eales Aldeburgh Parish Church 🎷 Saturday 18th August 2018 🎺 at 7.45 p.m. 🎶Entry by Programme £10 adult...
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Dates for your diary
Saturday 17th, Sunday 18th and Monday 19th August 2019
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