Derby Caribbean Carnival 2025
Admission £5, under 12s go free
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Date:
20 Jul 2025
12pm - 9pm (last entry to the carnival site at 8pm)
Contact details
Derby City Centre & Osmaston Park
Description
Don't miss this spectacular 50th anniversary celebration of music, colour, and Caribbean culture!
Half a century of vibes, unity, and unforgettable memories - it's going to be the biggest one yet!
CARNIVAL TROUPE PARADE
The parade begins at 1pm, with line-up starting at Cathedral Green. The official parade route commences from Market Place in the City Centre, covering approximately 4km and concluding at Osmaston Park (DE23 8HY).
HEADLINING LIVE ON STAGE
MAXI PRIEST
International reggae icon bringing nothing but good vibes and timeless hits!
(By arrangement with The Spaine Music Company)
SUPPORTING ACTS – FULL OF ENERGY:
Scrappy
Baby People Music Hub Showcase
DWICA Steel Pan Band
Carnival Troupe Exhibition
More acts to be revealed!
SOUND SYSTEMS ON THE PARK – BRING THE BASS!
V Rocket (Nottingham)
Enchanta (Derby)
Gemini Don – MC & Stage Host (Birmingham)
CARNIVAL PROCESSION – DON’T MISS THE PARADE!
A kaleidoscope of culture as the Carnival Troupe dances through the city
Leaves Derby City Centre at 12pm
Arrives at Osmaston Park by 2.30pm
FAMILY FUN DAY
Authentic Caribbean Food
Arts & Crafts Stalls
Beer Tent
Fun for all ages!
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