Masqueraders Guide
DATES & TIMES
Notting Hill Carnival takes place each year on the Sunday and Monday of the Summer Bank Holiday weekend and in 2024 the dates are 25th and 26th August.
For your carnival experience with Socaholic and UCOM Carnival, you will be joining us on the road in costume on Monday and for dutty mas on Sunday, if you have booked the J’ouvert experience with us. The itinerary for both days is as follows:
CARNIVAL SUNDAY 25th AUGUST 2023
“Blue Devils – Dutty Mas”
Band moves off promptly at 12:00 noon (tbc)
CARNIVAL MONDAY 26th AUGUST 2023
“The Great Silk Road”
Band moves off promptly at 9:30 am (tbc)
MEETING POINT
The bands assembles at the junction of Elgin Crescent and Ladbroke Grove. The postcode for this location is: W11 2JJ
The parade moves clockwise around the route, which is approximately three and a half miles long. When joining the parade, the band will head north along Ladbroke Grove towards Kensal Road and will return to the assembly point at the end of each day.