About

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

This year, Woolwich Carnival celebrates 10 years of colour, culture, and community at Woolwich Carnival, part of the Royal Greenwich Festivals! Come and be part of this joyful celebration of local talent and cultural pride – free and open to all!

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