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
We’re forming a local drumming troupe for the parade with
DrumDevon
Be part of the procession | drumming
Come and learn the carnival rhythms derived from Brazilian samba styles, and join in the Carnival Procession. No experience necessary and instruments will be provided!
Introduction | Monday 11th May 6-7.30pm | Erme Primary School, Station Road, Ivybridge
Rehearsal | Friday 5th June 7-8.30pm | Methodist Church, Fore Street, Ivybridge
Performance | Saturday 6th June 10-12midday | Fore Street, Ivybridge
Be part of the procession | Making
To help you get in the spirit there is a free drop-in carnival accessory / mask / costume making workshop suitable for all ages & learn more about the Marsh Fritillary butterfly & make one for the parade.
Workshop | Friday 5th June 11am-6pm | Methodist Church, Fore Street, Ivybridge
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.