Glastonbury Carnival 2023

On Saturday 18th November, Glastonbury held the final carnival of the Somerset Guy Fawkes Carnival Circuit.

Full Glastonbury Line Up Pictures (Taken by me): West Country Carnivals – Bringing the magic of carnival home!

Confirmed results below:

Class 1 – Tableau Cart Open
1st – DECEMBER THE 25TH, Huckyduck CC
2nd – ZULU – THE BATTLE OF RORKE’S DRIFT, Pentathlon CC
3rd – COPPELIUS’S TOY THEATRE, Wills CC
4th – HEART OF OAK, Oasis CC
5th – THE SHORTEST DAY, Magnum CC
6th – STEAMPUNK: REVOLUTION, Centurion CC

Class 2 – Tableau Cart Local
1st – UK’OTOA, King William CC

Class 3 – Feature Cart Open
1st – TRAWLERMEN, Ramblers CC
2nd – DAMES, Marketeers CC
3rd – THE TRAVELLING SHOW, Gremlins CC~
4th – RACE NIGHT, Lime Kiln CC
5th= – CARNAVAL DE BARRIO, Renegades CC
5th= – THIS OLD HOUSE, Griffens CC
7th – JUST ANOTHER DAY IN HOLLYWOOD, Harlequin CC
8th – LUXOR, Vagabonds CC
9th – IT’S GRIMM, British Flag CC
10th – DUSTY ROADS, Cavaliers CC
11th – JACK’S BACK, Ipplepen CC
12th – SAMBA, Hot Rock CC
13th – NOAH, Gemini CC
14th – WUNDERLAND, Crusaders CC

Class 4 – Feature Cart Local
1st – OHANA (WE KNOW THE WAY), Masqueraders CC
2nd – QUEEN ANNE’S REVENGE, Wick CC
3rd – THE TAVERNS, Globe CC
4th – MOONSHINE, Toppers CC
5th – AMAZONIA (THE LOST CITY), Westonzoyland CC
6th – WHAM! BAM! THANK YOU GLAM, Mendip Vale CC
7th – DRACARYS, Gorgons CC
8th – PLACE YOUR BETS, Shambles CC
9th – LEAVING LONESOME, Cobra CC

Class 5 – Comic Feature Cart
1st – PLUCKING, Nunsford Nutters CC
2nd – DIRTY LAUNDRY, Newmarket CC
3rd – WAKA WAKA WILD, Luckington CC
4th – GOT WOOD, 2 R’s CC
5th – EYES DOWN (SHAKE YOUR BALLS), One Plus One CC
6th – D.I.Y DISASTER, Storm George CC

Class 6 – Juvenile Cart
1st – SWEET DREAMS, Hillview JCC
2nd – GUSTAFSON’S WORKSHOP, Marina Sydenham JCC
3rd – BUFFALO CREEK, Rubalo JCC
4th – ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK, Little Devils JCC

Class 7 – Groups of Masqueraders Adult
1st – MISS PANTO 2023, The Academy of Carnival
2nd – JACK – HE’S BACK, Smandy’s CC
3rd – FIGHT OF THE FOREST, Bridgwater Belles

Class 8 – Groups of Masqueraders Juvenile
1st – SHINE LIKE A DIAMOND, Sue Hill Dance
2nd – SURVIVOR, Dragonfly Leisure Dance
3rd – DAY OF THE DEAD, Rhythm Fever CC
4th – YEEHAW, Crusaders Cubs

Class 9 – Groups of Masqueraders (3-7)
1st – WE CAN , CAN YOU?, A.B.C CC
2nd – CHRISTMAS DOWN UNDER ‘SHIMPLY HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME’, The Academy of Carnival (The Peach Family)

Class 10 – Pairs
1st – THE DRAGON, A&A CC
2nd – A FLYING VISIT, Dee Gees CC
3rd – A BEAUTIFUL PAIR, Cheeky Monkeys JCC

Class 11 – Single Masquerader Adult
1st – FIRE LORD, The Academy of Carnival (Adam Cox)
2nd – MASTER OF TIME, Tizzy’s CC
3rd – TOYBOX NIGHTMARES, Inferno CC
4th – THE GUARDIAN OF CIBOLA (SECRETS OF THE LOST CITY), AJNW
5th – MING THE MERCILESS, Roger Muspratt
6th= – BLUE WILLOW, Spirit CC
6th= – SCORCHED STEEL, The Academy of Carnival (Stirling Peach)
8th – ULFHEDNAR, Tom Herbert

Class 12 – Single Masquerader Juvenile
1st – FESTIVAL OF LITTLE R, Little R
2nd – RISE OF THE PHOENIX, Jiggle Jr CC

Class 13 – Single or Pairs with Wheeled Props
1st – WILD, Bubbles CC

Class 14 – Best Towing Vehicle
1st – TRAWLERMEN, Ramblers CC
2nd – DAMES, Marketeers CC
3rd – OHANA (WE KNOW THE WAY), Masqueraders CC
4th – RACE NIGHT, Lime Kiln CC

Class 15 – Vehicle Driver
1st – DAMES, Marketeers CC
2nd – THIS OLD HOUSE, Griffens CC
3rd – WHAM! BAM! THANK YOU GLAM, Mendip Vale CC
4th – AMAZONIA (THE LOST CITY), Westonzoyland CC