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SUMMARY:Hastings Old Town Carnival Week
UID:20260731-hastings-old-town-carnival-week@tourist.org.uk
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20260731T080000Z
DTEND:20260809T080000Z
LOCATION:Hastings, East Sussex
DESCRIPTION:A programme of pram racing, treasure trails, open houses, walking tours, art shows, historical talks, live music and street parties, culminating in the Grand Carnival Parade.\n\nProgramme\n\nSaturday 1 August\n10:00–13:30 — Tug O' War Competition — The Stade Open Space\n11:00 — Stade Historic Fishing Quarter Walk — Meet at Fishermen's Museum, Rock a Nore TN34 3DW\n1–9 August, 11:00–16:00 — History House open — 21 Courthouse Street\n1–9 August, 11:00–17:00 — Hastings Fishermen's Museum open all week — Rock a Nore\n11:00–15:00 — Archaeology Open Day — History House, 21 Courthouse Street\n11:00–15:00 — Craft Fair &amp; Light Lunches — St Clement's Church\n11:00–11:30 — Old Town Carnival Week Opening Ceremony — Winkle Island, Rock a Nore\n12:00–19:30 — Nearly the Beach Concert Day 1 — The Stade Open Space\n14:00–15:15 — Historic Old Town Walk — Butler's Gap, George Street\n19:00–20:20 — Twilight Smugglers Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n\nSunday 2 August\n08:00–09:00 — Holy Communion at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n10:00–11:00 — Community Service at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n10:00–11:30 — Elvis Breakfast at The Stade! — The Stade Open Space\n12:00–20:00 — Nearly on the Beach Concert Day 2 — The Stade Open Space\n13:15–14:15 — Foyles Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n14:00–16:30 — Cream Teas at St Clements — St Clement's Church\n14:30–16:30 — OHPS Easy Walking Old Town Walk — Meet at Winkle Island, Rock a Nore\n15:15–16:30 — Twittens &amp; Cat Creeps Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n\nMonday 3 August\n11:00 — Stade Historic Fishing Quarter Walk — Meet at Fishermen's Museum, Rock a Nore TN34 3DW\n12:00–16:00 — Cheese &amp; Wine in Courthouse Street — 19 Courthouse Street\n18:00–20:00 — Seaboot Race — Courthouse Street\n18:00–19:30 — Ghost Walk — Meet at Butlers Gap, George Street\n18:30–21:00 — Lord Nelson Treasure Trail — Lord Nelson\n18:30–19:45 — Behind the Scenes Old Town Walk — Meet at Butlers Gap, George Street\n19:00–20:00 — Old Town Crier Competition — St Clement's Church\n19:30–21:30 — Organ Concert at All Saints Church\n\nTuesday 4 August\n09:00–18:00 — Register for Wednesday's Pram Race before 6pm today — The Cutter Pub, Marine Parade\n11:00–13:00 — Tower Tours of All Saints Church\n14:00–14:30 — Working Model of a Beach Capstan - talk — History House, 21 Courthouse Street\n14:30–16:30 — OHPS Original Old Town Walk — West Hill Cliff Railway\n15:15 — Twittens &amp; Cat Creeps Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n17:00–20:00 — Jimmy Read Memorial Bike Race — Crown Lane\n18:00–19:00 — Blessing of Pets Service — St Clement's Church\n18:00–19:00 — Winkle Tossing — Winkle Island, Rock a Nore\n19:00 — Twilight Smugglers Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n19:00–22:00 — The Albion Rodeo — Albion (The)\n\nWednesday 5 August\n11:00–15:00 — Refreshments at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n12:00–16:00 — The Old Rectory Walled Garden — Old Rectory (The)\n12:00–13:30 — Cake Baking Competition! — Courthouse Street\n13:30–16:00 — Courthouse Street Tea Party — Courthouse Street\n18:00–22:00 — St Clements Church Evening Opening — St Clement's Church\n19:00–21:00 — Pram Race — Meet at The Cutter Pub, Marine Parade\n\nThursday 6 August\n10:00–13:00 — Net Shop Open Day — Rock a Nore, opposite the Dolphin Pub\n11:00–12:15 — Old Town Fancy Dress Litter Pick — The Stade Open Space\n11:00–12:00 — Poetry Reading — Poetry Reading\n11:00–15:00 — St Clements Cafe open — St Clement's Church\n14:00 — Working Model of a Beach Capstan - talk — History House, 21 Courthouse Street\n14:30 — OHPS Easy Walking Old Town Walk — Meet at Winkle Island, Rock a Nore\n14:30–17:00 — Organic Cream Tea — 106 High Street (Salters Lane entrance)\n15:00–19:00 — Viewing of Lots at Hastings Borough Bonfire Society Auction — Hastings &amp; St Leonards Angling Association\n15:15 — Twittens &amp; Cat Creeps Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n17:00–17:30 — HOTCA Doughnut Eating Competition — Butlers Gap, George Street\n18:00–20:00 — Hastings Winkle Club Adventure Golf — Hastings Adventure Miniature Golf Complex\n18:30–19:15 — Singing in the Street — Butlers Gap, George Street\n19:00–21:00 — Grand Auction - Hastings Borough Bonfire Soc — Hastings &amp; St Leonards Angling Association\n20:00–23:30 — The FILO Street Party — First In Last Out (The)\n\nFriday 7 August\n10:00–12:00 — Musical Storytelling — Alexandra Park\n11:00 — Stade Historic Fishing Quarter Walk — Meet at Fishermen's Museum, Rock a Nore TN34 3DW\n7–8 August, 11:00–15:00 — Refreshments at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n11:00–12:00 — St Clements Church Tour — St Clement's Church\n16:00–18:30 — Bangers &amp; Mash Blowout! — Courthouse Street\n18:00–18:30 — Gurning Competition — Butlers Gap, George Street\n19:00 — Twilight Smugglers Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n19:00–22:00 — Two Towers Trust Quiz\n19:15 — Ghost Walk — Meet at Butlers Gap, George Street\n19:45–20:15 — Seagull Squawking Competition — Butlers Gap, George Street\n\nSaturday 8 August\n10:00–15:00 — Swan Avenue Garden Sale — Swan Avenue, access via Hill Street or High Street\n11:00–16:00 — Tea &amp; Telly! — British Tea Museum (The)\n12:00–16:30 — Carnival Day Events — The Stade Open Space\n8–9 August, 15:15–16:30 — Twittens &amp; Cat Creeps Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n17:00–21:00 — Grand Carnival Parade — Forms up in Rock a Nore\n18:00 — St Clements Church Evening Opening — St Clement's Church\n20:30–20:45 — Fireworks at Dusk — From Hastings Castle on West Hill\n\nSunday 9 August\n08:00 — Holy Communion at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n10:00–11:00 — Eucharist at St Clements Church — St Clement's Church\n12:00–15:00 — Hastings Net Shop Museum — Next to Fishermen's Museum, Rock a Nore\n13:15 — Foyles Walk — Shipwreck Museum\n14:00 — Cream Teas at St Clements — St Clement's Church\n14:30–16:00 — Lost Pubs &amp; Breweries of the Old Town Guided Walk — Meet at History House, 21 Courthouse Street\n16:00–16:30 — Blessing of the Sea — On Harbour Arm (behind Lifeboat House)
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