
St Leonards Festival 2026
St Leonards Festival is coming
Saturday 11th July 2026
12-5pm
This year's parade theme is Animals

What's On
The Showglobe’s Enchanted Flower Globe
UK African Acrobats
Dolly Delicious
Xena Flame
Raven Drummers and Section 5 Drummers
Richard Storybeard
Free children’s craft workshops creating animal themed items for the parade
Join the Community Parade
Parade participants are invited to gather at 2.45pm at the Rose Garden in Warrior Square to join in the Community Parade, which sets off at 3pm.
This year, the parade and workshop activities take inspiration from animals,
and everyone is encouraged to come along in their own animal themed costumes or creations.
Plus
Community stalls
Delicious food from local vendors
A new attraction for 2026: The Ribbon Tunnel, an interactive walk through installation bringing colour and movement to the festival space

