Torbay Carnival – Full Event Listing

The highly anticipated Torbay Carnival is almost upon us! See below the amazing list of events organised over one week on Paignton Green.

Torbay Carnival runs from July 24th to August 1st on Paignton green and offers loads of fun for all the family. The aim is to have fun and raise money for local charities, so bring your spare change, have fun and help make a difference in the local community!

Saturday 24th July to Sunday 1st August

• Anderton and Rowland Carnival Fun Fair 11.00am -11.15pm
• Bar / Catering 11.00am -11.00pm
• Charity Stalls All Week
• Craft Marquee 11.00am to late Daily

Saturday 24th July

• Palm FM Party, Gary King hosting his Totally 80’s Night live on stage with Hazel DeanBobby G from Bucks Fizz, The Krankies and Kylie act Rogue Minogue. Colin Leslie and John Hogarth will warm you up till the 8pm show then onto a spectacular Fireworks display at 10.00pm

Sunday 25th July

• 10.00am – 5.00pm Old Wheels Club Classic Car Show
• 10.00am Parade of Town Criers from Palace Theatre to Paignton Sea Front, ending at Torbay Carnival on Paignton Green
• 11.00 – 5.00pm Torbay Owls Company (static display)11.00am – 12.25pm Town Crier Competition
• 11.30am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 12.30pm – 12.45pm Carnival 2010 official Opening by Miss Torbay 2010, Frederika Wright and her Lady in Waiting Atlanta Vowden
• 12.50pm – 1.10pm Miss Torbay and Lady in Waiting Duet
• 1.15pm – 2.00pm Childrens Princess and Mini Town Crier Competitions sponsored by Exeter Family Friendly.  FREE TO ENTER KIDS COMPETITION
• 2.05pm – 2.25pm Torbay Hospital Radio party games
• 2.45pm – 3.30pm Live Music – The Guns
• 3.45pm – 4.30pm Live Music – Slider
• 4.30pm Classic Car prizes awarded by Miss Torbay 2010

Monday 26th July

• 11.00am – 5.00pm Pennywell Farm
• 11.00am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 11.00am – 11.55am Live Music – Samba ROC
• Midday – 12.25pm Brixham Allstarz
• 12.30pm – 12.55pm Carnival favourite – Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 1.00pm – 1.25pm Paignton Sapphire Baton Twirling Corp
• 1.30pm – 1.55pm Tokonkai Karate Club
• 2.00pm -2.25pm South Devon Gymnastic Club
• 2.30pm – 2.55pm Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 3.00pm – 3.25pm Party Games and dancing with the Just 4 Kids childrens party
• 3.30pm – 3.55pm Stagecoach Theatre Arts Troupe Dance and Singing
• 4.00pm – 4.25pm Torbay Hospital Radio Party Games
• 4.30pm – 4.55pm Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 8.00pm – 9.00pm Live Music – Dulcet Tones LIVE on the main stage

Tuesday 27th July

• 11.00am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 11.00am – 11.25am – Janet Moon Academy of Dancing also Jems Musical Theatre
• 11.30am – 11.55am Robert Owen perform “The Court of the King”
• Midday – 12.25pm South Devon Gymnastic Club
• 12.30pm – 12.55pm Miss Jenny School of Dance
• 1.00pm – 1.25pm Robert Owen perform “The Court of the King”
• 1.30pm – 1.55pm Tokonkai Karate Club
• 2.00pm – 2.25pm Riviera Twirlstars
• 2.30pm – 2.55pm Thai Dancers
• 3.00pm – 3.25pm Torbay Hospital Radio Party Games
• 3.30pm – 4.00pm Dressage Display by Claire Elliot on North Green
• 4.00pm – 4.30pm Fantastic Dance Production
• 4.30pm – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio Party Games

Wednesday 28th July

• Musical Ruth at various times during the day – Must be seen to be believed… a singing nun on a mobile piano!
• 11.00am – 5.00pm Pennywell Farm
• 11.30am – 2.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 11.30am – 1.00pm Chef, Waiter and Waitress Race sponsored by Spinning Wheel Inn
• 2.00pm – 4.00pm Robert Owen Theatrical Group on stage
• 3.00pm Carnival Night Procession starts to assemble
• 6.00pm Judging BeginsProcession Build up from 7.00pm with Palm FM
• 7.15pm Prizes Awarded
• 7.45pm Carnival 2010 Procession Starts - see the Procession page for the route.

• 8.00pm – 8.45pm Live Music with M.I.U (Minor Injury Unit)
• 9.00pm – 9.45pm Live Music with CrossfirePlease bring along your spare change for the Official Torbay Carnival Collecting Tins and Buckets! Charities that are collecting in the procession receive what they have collected back, so please give generously.

Thursday 29th July

• Musical Ruth at various times during the day – Must be seen to be believed… a singing nun on a mobile piano!
• 11.00am – 4.00pm Devon Spirits (Healing)
• 11.00am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 11.00am – 11.55am 999 Fire and Police Cadets demonstration
• Midday – 12.25pm Robert Owen perform “The Court of the King”
• 12.30pm – 1.25pm Ozzie’s Puppets – FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 1.30pm – 1.55pm Tokonkai Karate Club
• 2.00pm – 4.00pm  Teddy Bears Picnic with Sammy the Seahorse and Hoburne Entertainment Team (Please bring your own food and we will hold in the Carnival Marquee if wet). Best dressed Teddy competiton sponsored by Taylor Made Bears, Paignton
• 4.00pm – 5.00pm Class of 2010 performance
• 6.00pm – 10.00pm BMAD Bike Night
• 6.30pm – 7.30pm Live Music – MIU (Minor Injury Unit)
• 8.00pm – 10.00pm Live Music – 4 Rocks Sake

Friday 30th July

• 11.00am – 5.00pm Pennywell Farm
• 11.00am – 11.25am Musical Ruth Mobile Piano
• 11.30am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• 11.30am – 11.55am Brixham Allstarz
• Midday – 12.25pm Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 12.30pm – 12.55pm Paignton Sapphire Baton Twirling Corp
• 1.00pm – 1.25pm Musical Ruth Mobile Piano
• 1.30pm – 1.55pm Torbay Olympic Gymnastic Display Team
• 2.00pm - 2.25pm Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 2.30pm – 2.55pm Tokonkai Karate Club
• 3.00pm – 3.25pm Musical Ruth Mobile Piano
• 3.00pm – 4.25pm Bonny Baby Competition (entries from 2.30pm)
• 4.30pm – 5.00pm Cosmo the Clown FREE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT
• 8.00pm – 9.00pm Live Music – Roovs Folk Group

Saturday 31st July

• 10.00 – 4.30pm  Fun Day – North Green
• 10.00am – 4.00pm Junior Football Tournament
• 11.00 – 5.00pm Torbay Owls Company (static display)
• 11.00am Official Opening by James Hayden Bennett – Deputy Grand Primo
• 11.00am – Midday Live Music
• 12.30pm Red Sparrows Display Team
• 1.30pm – Majorettes
• 3.00pm Fun Day Grand Draw
• On Middle Green11.30am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• Midday – 12.25pm Musical Ruth…almost your last chance to see a singing nun on a mobile piano!
• 12.30pm – 12.55pm Street Beat Dance Crew
• 1.00pm – 1.25pm 200 ATC Squadron Torquay Drill Display Team
• 1.30pm – 1.55pm Torbay Olympic Gymnastic Display Team
• 2.00pm - 2.25pm Musical Ruth…a singing nun on a mobile piano!
• 2.00pm – 4.30pm NEW FOR 2010 Adult Fun Pram Race – contact us to enter!
• 3.30pm – 3.55pm Musical Ruth…Your last chance to see her at Carnival!
• 7.30pm – 11.00pm Live Music from Boogie Nights and support

Sunday 1st August

• 11.00 – 5.00pm Torbay Owls Company (static display)
• 11.30am – 5.00pm Torbay Hospital Radio
• Midday – 12.25pm Torquay’s Judokwai Judo Club
• 12.30pm – 12.55pm Torbay Olympic Gymnastic Display Team
• 1.00pm – 1.25pm Miss Jenny School of Dance
• 2.00pm – 2.25pm Riviera Twirlstars
• 2.30pm – 2.55pm Tokonkai Karate Club
• 3.00pm – 3.25pm Torquay Belly Dancers display
• 3.30pm – 3.55pm Torbay Hospital Radio Beach Party
• 4.00pm – 4.25pm Live Music – Torbay Folk Choir
• 4.30pm Torbay Carnival Closing Ceremony by Miss Torbay and Lady-in-Waiting 2010.

We look forward to seeing you there!