Carnival Weekend

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Carnival Weekend

📅 Friday 7 August 2026 🕚 10:00am 📍 Clacton Pier
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Carnival Weekend

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Carnival Weekend

HALF PRICE WRISTBANDS, LIVE MUSIC, & MORE!

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7th August to 9th August

The town’s Carnival Week celebrations return to the pier this summer with a full weekend of seaside fun from 7–9 August. Expect half price rides & wristbands, live entertainment and a spectacular fireworks display as we join the town in celebrating one of the biggest weekends of the year!

Enjoy all of our rides for less with half price ride wristbands available throughout the weekend. It’s the perfect chance for you, your friends, and your family to make the most of the carnival celebrations! Experience as many rides as you like with the carnival atmosphere!

No carnival celebration would be complete without fireworks. Join us as the sky above the pier lights up with a FREE fireworks display over the sea, creating a brilliant end to an action packed day.

Across the weekend you can enjoy live music, adding to the carnival atmosphere! Grab a drink, enjoy the seaside and enjoy the sounds of summer as the celebrations continue!

Venue: Clacton Pier, Clacton-on-Sea.

Read more on the Clacton Pier website

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Clacton Pier

Clacton Pier is one of Clacton-on-Sea’s best-known seafront venues, offering family attractions, amusement arcades, rides, food and drink, seasonal entertainment and special events throughout the year.

What to expect at Clacton Pier

Visitors can enjoy a classic seaside atmosphere with family-friendly activities, indoor amusements, live entertainment, themed events and easy access to Clacton seafront. It is a popular choice for families, day-trippers and anyone looking for things to do in Clacton-on-Sea.

Getting to Clacton Pier

Clacton Pier is located on the seafront at No.1 North Sea, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1QX. It is a short walk from Clacton town centre and Clacton-on-Sea railway station, with public car parks and seafront parking available nearby. Always check local parking signs and event-day information before travelling.

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The pier is close to Clacton town centre, the beach, seafront gardens and local food and drink options. For train travel, use Clacton-on-Sea station and follow signs towards the seafront. For drivers, allow extra time during school holidays, sunny weekends and major events.

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