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BRISTOLIANS can get a sneak preview of the St Paul’s Carnival – at a series of Carnival Fringe events starting this month.

The highlight is a carnivalthemed cricket match, when performers and musicians will take a break from months of rehearsals to strut their stuff at the home of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club.

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Other events include a film programme, living history talks at a ‘human library’, and a celebration of youth work in the city.

Carnival executive director LaToyah McAllister-Jones said the events would reflect the 2023 carnival theme Learning from Legends.

“Paying homage and learning from the legends that have come before us is at the heart this year’s activities.

“The team is excited to deliver these impactful events to the Bristol and wider communities offering the taste and flavour of

Glos gets set for glorious night carnival in the run up to the truly missed full scale carnival event”.

The Fringe starts on Saturday 17th June with the T20 Carnival Clash which promises to bring a Caribbean flavour to the Gloucestershire v Kent Spitfires Vitality Blast fixture at the Seat

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