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An annual celebration of music, dance, art, and community fun where residents come to celebrate the borough's diversity. 

Highlights:
- Benin Masquerade Performance and Parade: Witness the majestic Benin masquerade performance and join in the parade through the streets of Woolwich
- Africa Mask Workshops: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Africa through mask-making workshops, where you can learn traditional techniques and take home your own creation
- Afrobeat DJ Music and Dance: Groove to the infectious beats of Afrobeat music and dance, performed by talented DJs and dancers
- Art & Tapestry Exhibition Display: Discover stunning artworks and tapestries showcasing the beauty and diversity of African art
- Afrocentric Popup Market: Browse the popup market, featuring a range of Afrocentric products, from traditional crafts to modern fashion.

* Woolwich Carnival is part of the Royal Greenwich Festivals 2025

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Woolwich Carnival featuring Nigeria Cultural Festival

Type:Carnival

General Gordon Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6FH

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Opening Times

Woolwich Carnival (13 Sept 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday12:00 - 20:00

* FREE Admission

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  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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Overlooking General Gordon Square from one end of the garden.General Gordon Square, GreenwichThe square is surrounded by some historical buildings and a big screen where you can hang out and watch the news and sport. 

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