Leeds West Indian Carnival

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Title

Leeds West Indian Carnival

Description

The Leeds Carnival, also called the Leeds West Indian Carnival or the Chapeltown Carnival, is one of the longest running West Indian carnivals in Europe, having been going since 1967. The carnival is held in the Chapeltown and Harehills parts of Leeds every August bank holiday weekend. Attendance is estimated at about 150,000.

Source

Carnival

Type

Carnival

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,53.8187538,-1.5248018;

License

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License

Europeana

Object

http://www.leedscarnival.co.uk/

Europeana Type

TEXT

Carnival Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://eu-lac.org/vmwiki/index.php/Leeds_West_Indian_Carnival

Social Media

twitter,https://twitter.com/carnivalleeds?lang=en;facebook,https://www.facebook.com/leedswestindiancarnival/;instagram,https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/712124851/;

DescriptionEN

The Leeds Carnival, also called the Leeds West Indian Carnival or the Chapeltown Carnival, is one of the longest running West Indian carnivals in Europe, having been going since 1967. The carnival is held in the Chapeltown and Harehills parts of Leeds every August bank holiday weekend. Attendance is estimated at about 150,000.

Citation

“Leeds West Indian Carnival,” EU-LAC, accessed November 4, 2025, https://eu-lac.org/omeka/items/show/446.

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