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Barnsley Mardi Gras - VK Promotion (18+ only)

Barnsley is going Carnival crazy on Saturday 28 January. To cement it's place as the ' party capital of Yorkshire' The bars and clubs of this famous party town have got together to give you the night of a lifetime. In association with VK and Venture travel, one lucky party goer will be whisked away for a dream holiday for 2 to Rio De Janeiro.

The town will be decked out for Carnival, there will be beads and party favours for all. Every one of the venues involved will get their samba on for Mardi Gras, expect fire eaters, stilt walkers, street magicians, samba bands and a full flavour of the magic that is Rio Carnivale.

There will be scratch cards available at every venue where everyone wins a prize but one lucky party goer will win the ultimate holiday for 2 to Rio de Janeiro.

Look out for the party bus on Cheapside every Saturday for further info.

Carnival is not an event...it's a state of mind, let the good times roll.

The venues involved are:

The Shakespeare, Che bar, Coco, Stereo, Lloyds bar (Joseph Bramah), The Silkstone, Retro, Voudou, Igloo, Rio's, Escapade, The Holiday Inn, The Corner Pin, Blah Bar, Chambers, The Glass House, Soviet, The Blue Room.