Events of the day

The theme for this year's Carnival is 'Musicals'. The day will start with the Carnival Procession which travels along Brackley High Street from Brackley Sawmills. The procession will be led by our new Mayor. Amoungst the procession will be walking and motorized floats. Milton Keynes Pipe Band and Dancers, The Bodicote Royal British Legion Band and The Bicester Air Training Cadet Band will provide you with some rhythm as the procession proceeds along the route which leaves the Sawmills at 11am. It will reach Magdalen College St John's Site at approximately 11.45am and the gates will open at 12 noon.
We have lots of things booked for the day, the Six-a-Side Football Competition and the Car Pull are back by popular demand and then we have lot's of different entertainment booked for the day for adults and children to watch and take part in (see below). The Comminity Arena is fully booked again this year. The Delapre Majorettes, Sylvie Essame School of Dance, Starlight Dance Academy, Step by Step Dance School, Brackley Community Association, The Moylan Dance School and a Tae Kwon Do group will all be showing us what they can do. The Fun Fair, the Dog Show and Bouncy Castles will all be back along with the Commercial and Charity Stalls. We hope you will come along and support the day and enjoy the fun in the sun!


Clown Bluey
Clown Bluey is from New Zealand. He is an award winning international clown who offers a variety of entertainments which include stilt walking, parachute games, bubble shows and ballon modelling. He will be mingling with the crowd through out the day.


The Sheep Show
The Sheep Show is a humorous but educational live stage show. The show includes nine different breeds of sheep that can dance. It's not to be missed!


Chunkie Russell
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Chunkie Russell's Magical Funtime Road Show is fun family show with magic, comedy and traditional clowning. Chunkie has entertained all over the world and has been entertaining for 25 years.


The Devil's Horseman
Roman Chariot Racing
Gerard Naprous presents The Devils Horsemen Roman Chariot Racing. These horses have performed all over they world and have starred in many films and have worked with many top film stars. It is an amazing show showing their skill and dare-devil antics. Don't miss it!!!


Tom and Tilly Turnip
Tom and Tilly Turnip's Wacky World of Tomfoolery is a fun family show with comedy and slapstick for everyone to enjoy.