Shepton Mallet Carnival 📅 Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2026 at 7:30 PM 📍 Location: Shepton Mallet Town Centre 🏷️ Cost: Free Admission 👶 Ages: 0-3, 4-7, 8-12, teens 🌦️ Setting: Outdoor Activity 🤝 Inclusivity: Family Welcome About this Activity Now for the main event we all look forward to every year! For updates keep an eye on our Facebook and website for more information as we get closer to our event. ❤️ Why Parents Love It A breathtaking evening tradition where children and adults alike can marvel at massive illuminated carts, colourful music, and lively performances in a vibrant street atmosphere. 💡 Good to Know Road closures start around 6:45 PM. The town centre gets very crowded, so viewing from Charlton Road or Whitstone Road is recommended for families with young children or prams. Parking is available at Tesco Townsend Retail Park and Dobbies. 🎒 What to Pack Warm layers, hats, and glovesCoins and cash for charity collection bucketsEar defenders for sensory-sensitive childrenFoldable camping chairs or a blanket View on The Parent Guide