
News
Have Your Say: Help Shape the Future of St Pauls Carnival
We’ve put together a short survey to gather your thoughts, ideas, and feedback to shape how we move forward.
Carnival Receives Funding To Continue Its Carnival Education Programme
The programme will see Carnival artists and practitioners deliver workshops and assemblies in local schools for students and teachers alike.
IWD 2025: Women in Sound System Culture
As we celebrate International Women's Day 2025, we’re shining a light on the women who have shaped and continue to shape sound system culture.
The Freedom of Carnival: What Is J’Ouvert?
J’Ouvert signals the start of the Carnival celebrations across the world – but what is it, and how did it begin?
Dis Poetry: A Tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah
We’re excited to be partnering with Lyra Poetry Festival to bring this celebration of Benjamin Zephaniah’s poetry to St George’s Bristol!
Announcing Our 2025 Celebration Plans
St Pauls Carnival is back this July, and we’re excited to share our plans with you!
Capture The Region: Content Callout
Callout for photos and videos that reflect the cultural identity of Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire
We’re Hiring - Education Programme Producer
We’re looking for a Producer to support the development, design and delivery of our Education Programme!
Celebrating Kwanzaa 2024
Join us in celebrating Kwanzaa – a week long holiday honouring African heritage, community, and culture.
We’re Hiring - Board Members
At a pivotal time for St Pauls Carnival, we are excited to be seeking new members for our Board.
Join Us For Festus Market
Join us for Festus - a fun packed festive themed all-day market celebrating African Caribbean and Black British culture.
Reclaiming Narratives: Josephine Gyasi
Black History Month content series exploring how creatives in the South West region are using art as a form of resistance and to amplify, challenge and reclaim narratives.
Reclaiming Narratives: Mya Fraser
Black History Month content series exploring how creatives in the South West region are using art as a form of resistance and to amplify, challenge and reclaim narratives.
Reclaiming Narratives: NGAIO
Black History Month content series exploring how creatives in the South West region are using art as a form of resistance and to amplify, challenge and reclaim narratives.
Callout: Stall Holders for Festus – A Festive African Caribbean Market
This December, Trinity are hosting Festus in partnership with St Pauls Carnival - a fun packed festive themed all-day market celebrating African Caribbean and Black British culture.
A Note From Dr Michele Curtis On becoming the new Chair of the Board
Dr Michele Curtis, the newly appointed Chair of the Board, reflects on her journey with St Pauls Carnival and what she hopes to achieve in her new post.
St Pauls Carnival Welcomes Local Artist Dr Michele Curtis as New Chair of the Board
St Pauls Carnival is proud to announce the appointment of acclaimed Bristol artist Dr Michele Curtis as the new Chair of the Carnival Board.
It Takes A City Panel Discussion on Ujima Radio
Tune into the It Takes a City Panel Discussion on Ujima Radio on 26th October, 12-2pm. Hosted by St Pauls Carnival, this takeover show will explore the future of community events in Bristol.
Become A Citizens For Culture Associate
We are calling out for freelancers, artists, individuals, cultural workers and organisations to sign up to be Citizens’ Assembly For Culture Associates
Connect With Carnival Evening
Join us for an evening with the team, playing dominos and breaking bread. We’ll be sharing updates on Carnival 2025 and how you can support.
