East Sussex
Uckfield Bonfire & Carnival Society
Main Event
First weekend of September carnival; opens Sussex bonfire season
Founded / Origins
Origins go back to 1827 traders' carnival
Bonfire Costume
Blue/yellow colours shown
About Uckfield Bonfire & Carnival Society
Uckfield Bonfire & Carnival Society is based in Uckfield, East Sussex. Origins go back to 1827 traders’ carnival.
Main Events
First weekend of September carnival; opens Sussex bonfire season.
Costume & Pioneers
Members wear the society bonfire costume: Blue/yellow colours shown.
The society’s pioneer theme is Saxons.
Procession & Tradition
Bonfire season starts with Uckfield Carnival; society has annual carnival programme.