Eastbourne says ‘Helau’ in Dortmund Karneval 2026!

Members of the Eastbourne Carnival Committee, Mina and Marcus O’Brien, and Eastbourne Carnival entrant Bianca attended Dortmund Karneval 2026 (14^th – 16^th February).

We received a very warm welcome by members of Dortmund Karneval, representing Rot-Gold Wickede,  Narisscher Rat, and Dortmunder Prinzegarde 2022 eV.

Our host’s Peter and Lore Brockwell took us to a number of key events that form part of the Dortmund Karneval tradition over the weekend.

Saturday 14^th Feb was the official opening to the Karneval...