Saturday 30th July to
Saturday 6th August 2022
weeks to go
The South Coast’s Premier Carnival
Enjoy 8 days of family fun-filled events and entertainment for all ages in Swanage.




Carnival 2022: It’s all systems go!
Planning is well underway for Swanage Carnival 2022. BIGGER AND BETTER than ever its going to be a FANTASTIC week of FUN and ENTERTAINMENT, lots of announcements will coming over the next few months, you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our social media sites and website.
With more than 100 different events throughout the week, Swanage Carnival offers a huge variety of activities, including air displays, live music, sporting events, games, competitions, firework displays and not forgetting the highly anticipated Carnival procession.
Full details of each year’s events are included in our souvenir Carnival programme. Copies are available from local shops and online through our website.
Raising thousands of pounds each year for our chosen charities and good causes
In 2019 Swanage Carnival celebrated another successful year, giving away a staggering £28,800 to 26 selected organisations. The donations were awarded at our annual presentation night and we have been delighted to learn how these hard raised funds have been put to great use in our community.
Donations are kindly made via Paypal
Our supporters
And the many shops, traders and hotels who made donations to Swanage Carnival