A processional event with performances and installations taking place in the afternoon and evening throughout Totnes for Halloween.
The veil is thinning and the separation between the living and other worlds is becoming blurred….
Bring your pumpkin or collect one from St Johns Church and follow the route below as we procession to each venue.
Here is a small selection of what to expect!
Decorations throughout Bridgetown and Totnes courtesy of Halloween Window Wanderland by Totnes Carnival.
2pm: St John’s Church
IMAJEN ARTWORKS, PARTICIPATE ARTS, INTEGR8 UK & FOOD
IN COMMUNITY
Head dress making, pumpking carving & Lantern preparation
Procession down to Steamer Quay
5.00 – 6.30pm GHOST GALLEON (Steamer Quay)
IMAJEN ARTWORKS, PARTICIPATE ARTS, INTEGR8 UK & OLD GAFFERS SEA
SHANTY MEN
Gather at ghost galleon for sea shanties, the goddess Styx, pumpkin soup and
pumpkin prizes!
A ferryman will ferry pumpkins (souls) across the river Dart to the Underworld
(VIRE ISLAND) 5.30 onwards…
Vire Island: UNDERWORLD
GLORIOUS CHORUS & DELIGHT
Choral singing & light installations
Back entrance to Mansion (South St) – GHOST GROTTO & HAUNTED ALLEY
TOTNES ART TEAM
The Mansion 6.30pm onwards
THE MANSION, PIZZA PIRATES, JAMMING STATION, LOCAL ARTISTS
Pizza, music, dance & insect decorations by Daisy Nursey.
St Marys Churchyard: Gathering of the Souls 8-10pm
NDP CIRCUS, DG WHEATLEY, G GRANT & SHEREON K, ST MARY’S CHURCH, JACK
WIMPERIS LIGHT
Light installation with dance & circus, art installations, sculpture & live music with pumpkin soup!
COME IN COSTUME!
All events are free – no ticket needed. Suitable for all ages.