Fringe Carnival 2018

Stephanie Billen and Dan Osborne were among those recording a sunny and crowded Carnival Day. With thanks to Lomas Distribution for the vehicle and lovely driver.

Dolls House performers help us prepare the Fringe float

Dolls House performers help us prepare the Fringe float

Musician Peter Buxton on checking duty

Musician Peter Buxton on checking duty

Nearly ready...

Nearly ready...

The Fringe carnival float - looking beautiful from the front! (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

The Fringe carnival float - looking beautiful from the front! (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Lomas driver Robert lends a hand (credit: Pam Mason 2018)

Lomas driver Robert lends a hand (credit: Pam Mason 2018)

The webmaster on balloon duty (credit: Pam Mason 2018)

The webmaster on balloon duty (credit: Pam Mason 2018)

Group shot! (credit: Peter Buxton)

Group shot! (credit: Peter Buxton)

Time for a brew (credit: Pam Mason)

Time for a brew (credit: Pam Mason)

Dragon's eye view

Dragon's eye view

Linda on the float

Linda on the float

Important passenger on Fringe float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Important passenger on Fringe float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

"Is it OK?" asks Stephanie

"Is it OK?" asks Stephanie

"So that's a yes!"

"So that's a yes!"

Wagons roll

Wagons roll

Cheers to the Fringe!

Cheers to the Fringe!

Other carnival performers are available...

Other carnival performers are available...

Fringe float profile

Fringe float profile

Balloon fever on carnival day (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Balloon fever on carnival day (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Linda on the Fringe Float (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

Linda on the Fringe Float (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

The float, from a tipsy angle...

The float, from a tipsy angle...

Dan, Pam, Maria and Jeanette (behind)

Dan, Pam, Maria and Jeanette (behind)

Pam, Keith and Maria take a breath (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Pam, Keith and Maria take a breath (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Turning the corner

Turning the corner

Past the London Road

Past the London Road

Scrivener's from the Fringe Float

Scrivener's from the Fringe Float

Shaking a rattle for Buxton Museum

Shaking a rattle for Buxton Museum

I spy an octopus...

I spy an octopus...

Octopus and Crescent

Octopus and Crescent

The Crescent from the Fringe Float (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

The Crescent from the Fringe Float (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

Floating past the Crescent

Floating past the Crescent

Webmaster Dan

Webmaster Dan

Fringe chair Keith with Pam (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

Fringe chair Keith with Pam (credit: Stephanie Billen 2018)

The float on route to the Market Place

The float on route to the Market Place

The Fringe Float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

The Fringe Float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Carnival Day (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Carnival Day (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

The beautiful Fringe carnival float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

The beautiful Fringe carnival float (credit: Dan Osborne 2018)

Our very helpful Lomas driver

Our very helpful Lomas driver

The end of a perfect day...

The end of a perfect day...

The webmaster cycles home...

The webmaster cycles home...