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Harpenden Summer Carnival
Harpenden Common
Sat 7th June 2025
12 - 6pm
Harpenden Town Council is delighted to announce that the 58th Summer Carnival will take place on Saturday 7th June, 12-6pm. This exciting event is always a well-supported community occasion, welcoming thousands of people to Harpenden's vibrant Town Centre and Common.
Highlights this year include family entertainment by award winning Cha Char Chimps, world famous circus performer Richard Filby and hooptastic hooler-hooper Angie Mack. The impressive Music Stage programme includes current hits, rock, pop, indie and original compositions as well as popular crowd pleasers from Sam Lewis, Threefold, Maida Cales and The Carnegies.
Funfair rides, inflatables, a bubble performer, archery, a climbing wall and so much more will be open throughout the day as well as a variety of exciting market stalls.
Food stalls this year include delicious BBQs, street food from around the world from Greek mezze to South African, vegan delights, smash burgers, pizza and so much more. Outdoor bars, situated by the Performance area and Stage, will complete the day. Back by popular demand frozen cocktails will be served!