The event kicked off with a procession of floats before the main entertainment in Southgate in the town centre.
There, attractions included stalls, a fun fair, carnival trail, classic cars, motorbikes, a fire engine, games and music.
There were also displays by Elland Silver Band, Karen Binns Stage School, Katie Boyle Cheerleaders and Lauren Fitness Group, as well as a dog training show, and tug of war
Photos by Jim Fitton.
1. Elland Carnival: All our photos from yesterday's fun-filled event
Charlotte Scrimshaw, six, having a bouncing good time.
2. Elland Carnival: All our photos from yesterday's fun-filled event
Mark Beever, back right, with dad Jock Beever and mum Shirley Beever.
3. Elland Carnival: All our photos from yesterday's fun-filled event
Alyssia Holroyd, 11, and Aidan Holroyd, nine, have a go at hook a duck
4. Elland Carnival: All our photos from yesterday's fun-filled event
Crowds enjoyed a host of entertainment
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