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Participant Registration Form

Please download, complete, and return by attaching the form to the correspondence note below.

Outdoor Events Application Form 2026 (docx)Download

If you're interested in getting involved, please message us.

We'd love for you to join us!

We are currently recruiting groups to perform, walk in the procession, display floats, be vendors, and more! Please fill out and attach the above correspondence form to this message. 

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Carnival and Fun Fair 2026: Participants, Merchants, & More

Carnival Procession Participants

Carnival Procession/Parade Participants

1. Director, Colchester Town Crier, Colchester Town Watch, a boy and a girl) carrying Carnival Banner, Carnival King, Queen, Prince, Princesses, and two Brazilian Samba Dancers

2. Kidical Mass, eCargo Bikes and Bikes

3. African Families in the UK and Colchester Life in the UK, including the Moses Fire-eating team

4. 1st Naumati Baja Gulmi UK (with nine instruments)

5. Colchester Nepalese Society (CNS)

6. Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Migrant Action (RAMA)

7. Colchester Chinese Association (Tai Chi Group)

8. Sri Lankan Community

9. Girl Guiding Colchester North and South Division (Rainbows, Brownies, Guides & Leaders)  

10. Bangladeshi Women's Association, Essex  

11. Colchester Indian Association (CIA)

12. Colchester Chinese Culture Society (CIC), including the Dragon dance team

13. Indonesian Cultural Lovers UK

14. Colchester Caribbean Community

15. Filipino Community

16. Frazer Merrick CLIP Sound and Music CIC

17. Annie Basconcelos, Jesters Theatre Academy

18. Planet Katy Dance & Fitness Group

19. Danni Bowerman, Evolution angels

20. Boys and Men CIC

21. Kenny Ann Ajayi, Ethnic minority and Race equality community

22. Colchester Sea Cadets

23. Sarah-Louise Reed, Dynamite School of Dance

24. Colchester Pipes and Drums

25. Valerie Lolomari, Women of Grace UK

26. Dream the Change

27. Colchester Hindu Society

28. International Society of Krishna Consciousness and Divya Sebastian Deshi Tal

29. A parade of self

30. Ukrainian Group

31. Colchester Air Cadets

32. Greek Community

33. Dr Sushma Manis’s Group

33a. Community 360

33b. Colchester Against Modern Slavery (CAMS)


Floats, SUVS and Steam Engine

34. Taylor's Dance Company 4x4 Vehicle

35. ELS School of Dance

36. St Helena Hospice's Float vehicle  

37. Mr Patel's Vintage Cars

38. Mr Patel's Vintage Cars

39. Health Watch Essex Van

40. Steam Engine

Food Traders at the Funfair (Lower Castle Park)

1. Happy Home Services

2.  The Brew Co

3. The Little Drinks Van

4. Indonesian Cultural Lovers UK

5. Bangladeshi Women's Association

6. Colchester Indian Association Non-CDCN

7. S & S Caribbean Café

8. Colchester Indian Association CDCN

9. Filipino Community

10. Colchester Chinese Culture Society (CIC)

11. Shri Lankan Community

12. Mama T's Kitchen

13. Filipino Family Run Restaurant

14. Happy Woo, Thai Food 

15. AFiUK African Food 

16. Wivenhoe Business Centre Norwegian Bakers

16a. Nandu’s kitchen

Community Promotions

17. Colchester Nepali Society (CNS) Artefacts

18. Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Migrant Action (RAMA) 

19. End of Life Care - St Helena Hospice

20. Skills and Training Engagement Programme (STEP)

21. Colchester Hindu Society

22. International Society of Krishna’s Consciousness 

23. ACL Essex 

24. ESCAF

25. Colchester Against Modern Slavery (CAMS)

26. A parade of self

27. CLIP Sound and Music

28. Boys and Men CIC

29. Cookies Rabbit Rescue

30. Dream the Change

31. Cancer Awareness

32. Health Watch Essex

32A. Independent Custody Visitor (ICV) volunteers (PFCC Essex)

33. Joe's Ice Cream Van

Children's Funfair

34. 6 bed trampolines 

35. Cups and saucers ride

36. Carousel/train 

37. Balloon seller

38. Slushie stall 

39. Games stall

40. Bungee trampolines

41. Bouncy castle slide

42. Slide

43. Climbing Wall

44. Basketball Hoop

45. Joe’s Ice Cream Van

46. Kiddical Mass, eCargo Bikes and Bikes

Merchants / Traders

47. Huma Fida Henna Artist

48. Tina's Crystalsrye

49. Colchester Life in the UK

50. Beautiful People

51. DEFAB Home Accessories

52. Hopik Stiches (Aghogho Ibe)

53. African Families in the UK

54. Bangladeshi Women's Association, Essex (Salma)

55. Faghia Batool Henna Artist

55a. Christine Alexander (Aanandit Charity)

MEETING MINUTES

MINUTES OF COLCHESTER CITY CARNIVAL AND FUNFAIR 2025

1ST Public Meeting Minutes (Saturday, Feb 1 2025) (pdf)

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2ND Public Meeting Minutes (Saturday, Apr 26 2025) (pdf)

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