Wells Carnival Week 2025

1st – 10th August | Main Carnival Parade: 9th August

Join us for Wells Carnival Week, a fantastic summer celebration in the heart of Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Running from 1st to 10th August, this much-loved event is packed with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, competitions, and traditional seaside fun.

Carnival Highlights:

  • Live music and performances
  • Fancy dress competitions
  • Sandcastle building
  • Sports and games
  • Classic car displays
  • Funfair attractions

Don’t Miss the Main Event!

The spectacular Main Carnival Parade takes place on Saturday, 9th August, bringing the streets of Wells to life with vibrant floats, costumes, and entertainment for all ages.

Crown Hotel is the ideal place to stay & dine

For those visiting the carnival, The Crown Hotel in Wells is the ideal place to stay. Located in the heart of the Buttlands area, we offer stylish hotel accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stay or simply want to enjoy a drink, lunch, or dinner, our bar & restaurant provides delicious food, fine wines, and local ales—perfect for soaking up the carnival spirit.

For the full programme of events, visit wellscarnival.co.uk.

Wells-next-the-Sea Norfolk Carnival 2025