The countdown to the Axbridge Blackberry Carnival is on.

It was announced by town crier Nigel Scott and Axbridge mayor Frankie Mitton at the opening of the King John Hunting Lodge Museum on April 6.

Carnival princesses Remy and Phoebe, along with flower girl Milly, marked the occasion in traditional attire.

Mr Scott highlighted the museum as a treasure trove of Axbridge's past, hosting lots of activities for children.

The Axbridge Blackberry Carnival will take place on Saturday, September 21.