the Magic of Moreton Carnival!
Join us for a day of fun, excitement, and community spirit at the Moretonhampstead Carnival! Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor, this annual event brings together locals and visitors alike to celebrate with a unique blend of traditional games, vibrant parades, delicious food, and live entertainment. From the colourful floats and talented performers to the charming market stalls, there's something for everyone in this delightful town carnival.
Whether you’re exploring the historic streets or enjoying the friendly atmosphere, Moretonhampstead Carnival offers the perfect way to make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this heart warming, family-friendly event, come and immerse yourself in the joy and excitement of Moretonhampstead's best day of the year!
Day Events
Thursday 28Th August 2025
Where to park.
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Documentary of Moreton Carnival
Dive deep into Moreton and connect with the locals in this captivating documentary by Steve Coxon.​
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About Steve Coxon:
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Writer and film-maker Steve Coxon has lived in Moretonhampstead since 2009. As well as making a full length documentary of the 2023 Carnival, Steve filmed highlights of the 2024 Carnival procession, the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, and events in Moretonhampstead to mark the coronation of Charles III.
