The day will begin at 10.30am with a 10-minute carnival procession from Southwark Cathedral to the Globe.
Members of the public are invited to take part and bring along their own masks, prizes will be given for the best masks on show.
A whole day of free festivities and the chance to tread the boards of the famous stage. Experienced actors will train members of the public to perform lines from Shakespeare in front of a packed auditorium.
There will be workshops for all ages, music from the Globe's favourite musicians, the chance to win fantastic prizes, and food and wine stalls in the Underglobe.
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