Community Event - Glossop Carnival Weekend 5th/6th July from Noon until 5 pm

Glossop SNT - Commuity Event 

Preparations are underway for this year’s Glossop Carnival, with organisers promising a fun-filled weekend for the whole family. 

The event, hosted by the Glossop Arts and Leisure Association, will take place in Manor Park on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July, running from 12 noon to 5pm each day, with free entry for all. 

The weekend will kick off in style on Saturday at 12.15pm, with an official opening by the High Peak Mayor, Councillor Dom Elliott-Starkey. From there, visitors can look forward to a jam-packed programme of entertainment, music, and activities. 

ENTERTAINMENT HIGHLIGHTS

The Centre Stage Dance Academy will dazzle audiences on both days with their high-energy Pirates and Mermaids performances:

🔹 Saturday: 12.30–1.15pm, 2.15–3.00pm, and 3.45–4.00pm 

🔹 Sunday: 12.30–1.15pm, 2.00–2.45pm, and 3.30–4.15pm 

Music lovers are in for a treat with live performances throughout the weekend: 

Saturday: 

🔹 Marple Brass Band: 1.30–2.15pm and 3.00–3.45pm 

🔹 Glossop Rock Choir performing during the afternoon 

Sunday: 

🔹 Regent Big Band: 1.15–2.00pm and 2.45–3.30pm 

On Saturday at 1.00pm, the RSPCA Fun Dog Show invites dog lovers to enter their four-legged friends in a variety of categories. Registration is on the day and everyone is welcome to take part. 

Children will have plenty to keep them busy with free circus skills workshops, running throughout both days. There will also be fairground rides, birds of prey displays, static steam engines, and an array of craft and charity stalls. 

The carnival will be bustling with food and drink vendors, from sweet treats to savoury bites. The popular beer and gin tent will be offering refreshments throughout the weekend. 

The event is powered by a dedicated team of volunteers, and organisers are always looking for more friendly faces to help out. If you're interested in joining the team, stop by the committee caravan, kindly provided by Glossop Caravans, during the event for a chat and more information. 

Don’t miss one of the summer’s biggest community events! Come along, bring the family (and the dog!), and enjoy two days of entertainment and excitement.

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