
When
Sat 18 Jul 12:30 - 13:30
Where
Stowmarket
Price
Free entry
About this event
The Procession is one of the much-loved highlights of Stowmarket Carnival, bringing the town to life with decorated floats, vehicles, walkers, dancers, and bands.
The procession sets off from Meadlands Roundabout at approximately 12:30pm on Saturday, travelling west through Combs Ford and the town centre, before arriving at the Recreation Ground around 2:00pm (timings subject to change).
Pavements fill with spectators enjoying the colourful spectacle, many of whom then follow the procession to the Recreation Ground to enjoy live music, arena acts, and a wide variety of food and drink stalls.
And the best part?
A fantastic community event for all ages — don’t miss it.
What to expect
Cultural Celebration
Showcasing local heritage, arts, and diversity
Family Friendly
Suitable for all ages and family groups
Live Music
Local bands, performers, and open mic sessions
Festival
Large-scale celebration or themed festivity
Theatre & Performance
Stage shows, dance, or dramatic performances
About this event
The Procession is one of the much-loved highlights of Stowmarket Carnival, bringing the town to life with decorated floats, vehicles, walkers, dancers, and bands.
The procession sets off from Meadlands Roundabout at approximately 12:30pm on Saturday, travelling west through Combs Ford and the town centre, before arriving at the Recreation Ground around 2:00pm (timings subject to change).
Pavements fill with spectators enjoying the colourful spectacle, many of whom then follow the procession to the Recreation Ground to enjoy live music, arena acts, and a wide variety of food and drink stalls.
And the best part?
A fantastic community event for all ages — don’t miss it.
What to expect
Cultural Celebration
Showcasing local heritage, arts, and diversity
Family Friendly
Suitable for all ages and family groups
Live Music
Local bands, performers, and open mic sessions
Festival
Large-scale celebration or themed festivity
Theatre & Performance
Stage shows, dance, or dramatic performances