All events
A much loved Carnival favourite, the Junior Crabbing Competition invites young participants to battle for the title of Carnival Crabbing Champion.
Contestants have two hours to catch as many crabs as possible from the Stone Quay.
Only baited crab lines (strictly no hooks) and hand nets for landing only may be used. Drop nets are not permitted.
Age Categories & Prizes:
Prizes will be awarded to the top three competitors in each group:
• 10 years and under
• 11–15 years
Your chance to win big! Grab a ticket for just £1 and be in with a shot at incredible cash…
A two week-long town trail challenging you to spot the one thing in each shop window that doesn’t belong.
Follow the clues to guide you around Swanage and you could be in with a chance of winning a cash…
We’re inviting all local businesses to get into the Carnival spirit by decorating their shop windows in line with this…
A creative 48-hour photography challenge capturing the spirit of Carnival week.
The Rodeo Ride simulates riding a bucking bull in true rodeo style.