11-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Western Telegraph
Video and pictures: Heaps of fun at Cardigan Carnival 2025
Reborn as CardiGras in 2017, the carnival featured a float and walking parade that set off through the town's High Street just after midday.
Crowds lined the street to watch the parade, led by Mayor Olwen Davies and Samba Doc samba band and featuring special guests Bluey and Bingo.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) The carnival royalty and their attendants travelled in vintage style.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) The parade was full of floats fancy dress and fun.
Then it was on to the carnival field where there was plenty of fun for all the family.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) Entertainment included a a Samba Doc drumming workshop, music from local bands, a Last Man Standing competition and a line dancing demonstration.
The winning float was Hollywood Movies by Panache Dance and Fitness. Maesglas housing estate's Cardi Gras came second and Cardigan RFC Juniors came third.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) 'A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the carnival. From our amazing vendors to the incredible emergency services, and most of all our wonderful community,' said the carnival's organisers.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) 'We may be just a small committee, but we put our hearts into making the carnival a day full of smiles, laughter, and memories.
(Image: Stuart Ladd) 'We hope you enjoyed it as much as we love hosting it.'
(Image: Stuart Ladd)
