Carnival of the World 2024

Join us on Saturday 10 August for our annual showcase event celebrating diversity with a live stage and the Broad Street Parade of carnival costumes.

The free event takes place in Broad Street Reading from midday to 5pm and showcases music, dance and costumes from Africa, Asia, South America, Europe and The Caribbean.

Past events featured a range of local and international artists including RASPO, Ylê De Egbá (Brazil), Triniboi Joocie, Earl Sixteen, Soca Massive, Mahogany Mas and many more.

CultureMix Arts Carnival of the World programme poster

Images by Robert Varga, Tina Panting, Julia Brazil and Mary Genis