Douglas Carnival will be bigger and better than ever before, according to organisers.
The annual event takes place on Sunday July 16.
Regeneration and Community Chairman Stephen Pitts says the council is always looking for ways to improve and broaden the entertainment at the festival.
He says more activities have been added for everyone to enjoy:
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