A giant inquisitive fox called Farrah is visiting Ivybridge on Saturday
She wants to understand from the people who live & work in Dartmoor- what is it like?
She will be wondering along Fore Street to Victoria Park, where the festival will continue!
Along the way she will watch the traditional Bridge Ceremony on the old Ivy bridge
Join the Carnival
on Saturday 6th June at 11am
Come dressed
to reflect Dartmoor’s
rivers & moorlanD
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Saturday 6th June
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11am | Fore Street > Erme Road > Station Road > Victoria Park | 12pm
〰️ Saturday 6th June 〰️ 11am | Fore Street > Erme Road > Station Road > Victoria Park | 12pm
Be part of the procession! | Monday 11th May 6-7:30pm
Community Meeting to learn more about getting you/your group involved in the carnival procession on at XXX or email info@riversandmoorland.org to join online.
Introduction to drumming | ??day ?th May ?-?pm
Delivered in partnership with the Wheeled Access Group, this route will be fully accessible, including for Tramper users. Everyone can experience and enjoy this incredible landscape using the miles without stiles routes through Longtimber Woods. Bring lunch along for when you reach the picnic area by the river.
Meeting Point | Harford Road Car Park (10:30 for 11:00 departure)
??? workshop | Thursday 4th June 4-8pm
Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the River Erme through Longtimber Woods, stopping to hear folk tales of Dartmoor from storyteller Sara Hurley, and play via creative activities inspired by the surroundings.
Moderate 5km walk, suitable for children and amblers.
Venue | Methodist Church, Fore Street
make an outfit for the carnival | Friday 5th June 10-6pm
Our planet is over 4.6 billion years old with humans being present for less than 200,000 years. Join artist Rachel Sweeney, to journey back through Dartmoor's geological, astrological and biological timelines, reflecting on how our ancient planetary history might help us to re-shape how we tell our future stories.
Venue | Methodist Church, Fore Street
learn the Carnival rhythms | Friday 5th June 10-6pm
Our planet is over 4.6 billion years old with humans being present for less than 200,000 years. Join artist Rachel Sweeney, to journey back through Dartmoor's geological, astrological and biological timelines, reflecting on how our ancient planetary history might help us to re-shape how we tell our future stories.
Venue | Methodist Church, Fore Street
Schools Workshops| 11th & 12th May
If you’d like your school to be involved, please email info@riversandmoorland.org and we will try to visit your school on one of these days