Liverpool International Carnival

One thousand costumed participants take to the streets of Liverpool in a celebration the city's diversity and creativity.

Carnival 2014 brings together over one thousand local, regional national and international costumed participants, to dance, drum and masquerade. Join in on the road or in costume, something for the whole family as we wind our way through Toxteth coming to rest in Princes Park.

The theme for 2014 is 'Our Commonwealth’ and will see the presentation of 1000 costumes as well as new large-scale carnival structures and costumes. Dance along to the mighty drumming sound of KalentuRa from the Netherlands; be amazed by the costumes of the Junkanoo Commando’s from the Bahamas; catch the highest stilt walkers around from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago as well as sing along to latest 2014 Soca hits.