Official Weston-super-Mare carnival guide - North Somerset. Places to stay, go & see

<H1></H1> <div>Official Weston-super-Mare carnival guide - North Somerset. Local carnival news, Weston carnival events guide, carnival clubs and best places to stay, go & see for carnival visitors and locals.</div> <div></div> <div><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><A title="KL Seating @ Weston Carnival" href="http://www.klseating.co.uk" target=_blank><IMG style="WIDTH: 650px; HEIGHT: 315px" hspace=5 src="../media/Ken Leavis 2007.jpg" vspace=5 border=2></A></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center></FONT><STRONG><FONT face="Arial Black" color=#ff0000 size=5><U>OFFICIAL WESTON CARNIVAL GUIDE</U></FONT></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000 size=5></FONT></STRONG> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000 size=5>WESTON-SUPER-MARE CARNIVAL IS….<IMG style="WIDTH: 200px; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="WESTON-SUPER-MARE CARNIVAL" hspace=5 src="../media/carnival 03.jpg" align=right vspace=5 border=2></FONT></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>C</FONT><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>IS FOR CARNIVAL CLUBS, which spend 11 months working on their entries in secret. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> </FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>A</FONT> is for annual event. Somerset has been commemorating Guy Fawkes attempt in 1605 to blow up The Houses of Parliament since 1881. </FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>R</FONT> is for route. Arrive early and bring a chair or book a grandstand seat, to ensure a good viewing position. Most processions are over two miles long and can take up to two hours to pass any given point on route.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>N</FONT> is for November. The season of Bonfires, Fireworks and carnival!. Make November 2007 the year you visit Somerset for one of our spectacular carnivals.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>I</FONT> is for illuminated. Guy Fawkes carnivals are the worlds largest illuminated winter carnivals.</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </P></FONT></SPAN> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>V</FONT> is value for money! </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><IMG style="WIDTH: 350px; HEIGHT: 263px" alt="WESTON-SUPER-MARE CARNIVAL" hspace=5 src="../media/carnival 02.jpg" align=right vspace=5 border=2></FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt">A street collection for 15 local charities - please give generously. Programmes are produced for every procession and contain a wealth of information on the history of carnival, the entries and local clubs.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> </FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>A</FONT> is for All singing, All dancing. There are many different types of entries including action – packed feature carts, the waxwork like Tableaux, as well as individual and group walking entries.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT size=6>L</FONT> is for lights! Carnival carts can contain up to 25,000 light bulbs and can be up to 100ft long, 11 ft wide ans 17ft 6in high.</FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" align=center><A href="http://www.countrywidefarmers.co.uk" target=_blank><IMG style="WIDTH: 400px; HEIGHT: 150px" alt="Countrywide farmers" hspace=5 src="../media/Countrywide farmers - Qtr LS.jpg" vspace=5 border=2></A></P><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN> <P> </P></div> <b>Index:</b> <p><a href="contents/en-uk/index.html"><b>English</b></a></p> <p></p>