Charivari Day: Folkestone’s Annual Summer Carnival

Charivari Day is an annual summer carnival that takes to the streets of Folkestone to celebrate a different yearly theme.

A vibrant procession of 800 plus people including bands, dancers and giant carnival builds parade from Folkestone’s historic Stade, to the Leas band stand via the Old High Street and town centre.

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