Duffield Carnival Day 2015 – taking place 27th June 2015

The village of Duffield invites you to its traditional Carnival & Music Festival, at Eyes Meadow, Church Drive, Duffield DE56 4BA. Gates open 1pm onwards this weekend.

The days events kick off with the Carnival Procession travelling through the village en-route to Eyes Meadow for the carnival itself, which this year will be opened by TV auctioneer Charles Hanson.

The day’s events then continue with acts and performances from Frumptarn Guggen Band, Vision Dance, Makeney Morris dancers, Derwent Valley Wind Band, and Trix Academy.

Also at the Carnival will be circus skills, Donkey rides, Punch & Judy, lots of trade stalls from various local organisations, climbing wall, sporting activities, junior fair rides, and plenty of food & drink stalls. Oh, and not forgetting the Duffield Village games.

In the evening the music festival gets underway with performances from local acts Sensational Hot Rocks Band, Ray Hatfield, and Crisis.

Tickets on the day for the event are £4 for adults and £2 for secondary children (years 7-11). Primary school children are free.

For more details on Duffield Carnival visit the website at duffieldcarnival.co.uk and on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

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