Spalding Flower Parade

Spalding Flower Parade did not disappoint the spectators who lined along a town street to watch the action.

A carnival atmosphere filled Spalding town centre as the floats and bands made their way back through.

A team of volunteers have been key in helping to make a town’s major event a success.

As the sun shone and crowds gathered - filling up the streets, I began to understand the hype for the popular parade which was about to start.

The crowds flocked to the town centre to catch a glimpse of the Spalding Flower Parade.

Spalding’s picturesque High Bridge formed the perfect backdrop for a sun-drenched Flower Parade.

The 2024 Spalding Flower Parade began in style - with floats beginning their near-three miles journey via Pinchbeck Road.

Relive our live coverage of the Spalding Flower Parade 2024 here.

Volunteers are vital in making the flower parade a success — and they do it for love not money.

Spalding Flower Parade returns today - with crowds set to descend on the town in their thousands in the May sunshine.

Spalding’s freshly-crowned parade royal duo are ready to greet the crowds as the prepare for their starring role on Saturday.

Traders say the return of Spalding Flower Parade had a ‘huge impact’ on town centre businesses last year.

An amateur dramatic society and school are teaming up together as popular Disney characters at the flower parade.

There will be an additional police presence for this weekend’s popular Flower Parade, to ensure the public have an ‘enjoyable and safe time’.

The Spading Flower Parade is always a feast of colour and impressive creativity - and some designs stick long in the memory.

Spalding Flower Parade has a rich history - with a story that actually dates back about 100 years.

Organiser Stephen Timewell is ready and raring to go for Spalding’s showpiece event on Saturday.

With a set of town centre toilets closed for refurbishment, council bosses have outlined where else people can go to spend a penny on parade day.

Experts are forecasting glorious sunshine this weekend — with the good weather set to help attract a bumper crowd to the flower parade.

Visitors to Spalding’s Flower Parade will be greeted by some beautiful blooms this weekend - including this delightful butterfly.