Barlow Carnival at Barlow

Barlow Carnival is a week packed full of fun and entertainment for all the family.
The highlight of the week is Carnival Day with a parade, Carnival Queen, floats, bands and fancy dress through the village. The parade starts from Springfield Road at 2.00pm, finishing on the recreation ground with a host of different activities including maypole dancing, cream teas, a balloon race, classic cars, stalls, displays and classic cars
Also includes a Ferret Show - for further information contact Bruce 01246 551910
Barlow is decorated with bunting and scarecrows. There are flower festivals in the churches and the well dressings are on show.
Event held at Barlow Village Hall and Recreation Ground, Millcross Lane, Barlow (S18 7TA)
Nearest Tourist Information Centre
Chesterfield Tel: 01246 345777/8
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Prices
To be confirmed.
Event details
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Notes | Parade at 2.00pm, main ring events begin at 2.30 pm. |
Contact
Jane BookerTel: 01246 559786
www.barlowvillage.co.uk
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Venue
BarlowCommonside, Barlow, DRONFIELD, Derbyshire, S18 7SJ
Map reference: SK 384711 Lat: 53.23554 Long: -1.42613
From North/South
Leave M1 at junction 29 and take A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At traffic light controlled roundabout select middle lane and take 3rd exit. At next roundabout select right lane and take 2nd exit. Keep in right hand lane and go straight on through traffic lights and round Crooked Spire Church. Select right hand lane. At traffic lights go straight on. Keep to right hand lane as approach large roundabout with car park in middle. Follow signs to Sheffield round the roundabout. At mini roundabout take 1st exit (B6051, Newbold Road). Follow road (going straight on at all mini roundabouts) to traffic lights. Select right lane and go straight on. Follow road for approx 2½ miles to Barlow.
From East
Take A617 to Chesterfield then follow route from North/South.
From West
Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 2nd exit, turning left onto Rutland Road. Select right hand lane and turn right at traffic lights. Follow road straight on through traffic lights. At roundabout select left lane and take 2nd exit passing multi-storey car park. At mini roundabout take 1st exit (B6051, Newbold Road), then follow route from North/South.
Accessible by Public Transport : 3 miles (4.8 kms) from Chesterfield station
Also at this venue
Events at this venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Wed 14 - Tue 20 Aug 2013 | Barlow (nr Chesterfield) Well Dressing |
| Wed 14 - Mon 19 Aug 2013 | Barlow Church Flower Festival |
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