PEOPLE have flocked to Worthing to celebrate the town's carnival.

The Argus: A marching band taking part in the Worthing Carnival. Image: Eddie MitchellA marching band taking part in the Worthing Carnival. Image: Eddie Mitchell

The event, which runs across the August bank holiday weekend every year, includes a wide range of stalls and music as well as the all-important parade.

The Argus: Onlookers lining the streets of Worthing for the parade. Image: Eddie MitchellOnlookers lining the streets of Worthing for the parade. Image: Eddie Mitchell

Organised by Worthing's Rotary Clubs, the weekend event has included everything from Samba music to a dog show and car exhibition.

The Argus: This year's event included a samba bandThis year's event included a samba band

The streets were flooded by people riding bikes and carrying beach balls during the parade today.

The Argus: A range of different groups took part in the weekend's festivitiesA range of different groups took part in the weekend's festivities

Onlookers took advantage of the lovely bank holiday weather to take part in the town's big summer celebration.

The Argus: Parade goers came dressed in all forms of attireParade goers came dressed in all forms of attire

This year's parade also included appearances from the Worthing Bonfire Society as well as vans and traders decked out in carnival colours.

The Argus: The Fire Service were more than happy to join in the paradeThe Fire Service were more than happy to join in the parade

The event also included a visit from the emergency services who were more than happy to join in the fun.