Slideshow: Morecambe Carnival celebrates Morecambe

A spectacular fireworks display marked the end of a fantastic two days of entertainment at Morecambe Carnival.
By The Newsroom
Published 13th Aug 2018, 12:16 BST
Updated 13th Aug 2018, 13:43 BST
Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.
Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.

Organisers of #MC18 thanked everyone for coming to the carnival and celebrating Morecambe with them all.

The promenade was buzzing with all the entertainment on offer over the two days of the carnival.

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This year's carnival theme was 'Spectacular Seaside' and there were colourful floats which took part in the parade celebrating Morecambe's fantastic beauty and heritage.

Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.
Singing star Gabrielle performing at Morecambe Carnival.

On the Carnival Main Stage was music from Matt Cardle, Gabrielle, a1, Brother Beyond, Jai McDowall, Sweet Female Attitude, Ella Shaw, Ryan Lawrie, Tiger S, Mr Zip, The Hara, Amber Suns, Stuart Michaels and Mark McKenna and the winner of the #MC18 Talent Trail.

#MC18 Prize winners were as follows: Best Overall Entry - Poulton-le-Sands Primary SchoolJudges Special Award - Bay Beat BandBest Small Business Entry - Tracy Austins Dance FactoryBest Musical Entry - Lancaster Red Rose ADOSBest Original Float - Pre Hee MenBest Themed Float - Morecambe Town CouncilCarnival Queen - Shannon ReeveCarnival Rosebud - Abigail Anderson

Organisers would love to hear what everyone thought of the 2018 Morecambe Carnival - visit www.morecambecarnival.org/feedback to fill in quick feedback survey.

Thanks to Morecambe Carnival for providing pictures.

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