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October 2023
Miami Carnival 2023
Parade Date: October 8, 2023
Location: Miami, FL
Official Website: Miami Broward Carnival
Good to know: Planning Guide
Stay in the Wynwood/Brickell area for nearby access to carnival events and food.
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January 2024
St. Kitts Carnival
(better known as Sugar Mas)
Parade Date: January 1-2, 2024
Location: Cayon St, Bassaterre, St.Kitts
Official Website : SKN Carnival
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February 2024
Trinidad Carnival 2024
Parade Date: February 12-13, 2024
Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad
Official Website: National Carnival Commission
Dominica Carnival 2024
(also known as Mas Dominik)
Parade Date: February 12-13, 2024
Location: Roseau, Dominica
Official Website: Dominica Festivals
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April 2024
Jamaica Carnival 2024
Parade Date: April 7, 2024
Location: Kingston, Jamaica
Official Website: Visit Jamaica
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St.Maarten Carnival 2024
Parade Date: April 29-30 2024
Location: St. Maarten
Official Website: SXM Carnival
Recommended Hotels
- Oyster Bay Beach Resort
- Commodore Suites – conveniently located near food/bars/grocery store
May 2024
Good to know: Stay in the Nassau area
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Cayman Batabano 2024
Parade Date: May, 2024
Location: Esterley Tibbetts Highway, Grand Cayman
Official Website: Explore Cayman
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June 2024
Bermuda Carnival 2024
Parade Date: June 17, 2024
Location: Hamilton, BDA
Official Website: Carnival in Bermuda
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Hollywood Carnival 2024
Parade Date: June, 2024
Location: Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, USA
Official Website: Hollywood Carnival
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July 2024
Cayman Carnival 2024
Parade Date: July 6, 2024
Location: George Town, Grand Cayman
Official Website: Caymas
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St. Vincent Carnival 2024
Parade Date: July 8-9, 2024
Location: Kingstown, SVG
Official Website: Discover SVG
Good to know: Stay near Kingstown, some hotels are located on Bequia Island, you will need a ferry to come over.
Recommended Hotels
St. Lucia Carnival 2024
Parade Date: July 15-16, 2024
Location: Gros Islet, St. Lucia
Official Website: St. Lucia Tourism Authority
Good to know: Planning Guide
Most carnival festivities take place in Rodney Bay / Gros Islet
Recommended Hotels
August 2024
Toronto Carnival 2024
Parade Date: August 3, 2024
Location: Toronto, Canada
Official Website: Toronto Carnival
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Barbados “Crop Over” Carnival
(also known as Grand Kadooment)
Parade Date: August 5, 2024
Location: St. Michael, Barbados
Official Website: Visit Barbados
Good to know: Planning Guide
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Antigua Carnival 2024
Parade Date: August 5-6, 2024
Location: St. Johns, Antigua
Official Website: Antigua Festivals Commission
Grenada ‘Spicemas‘ Carnival 2024
Parade Date: August 12 -13, 2024
Location: St. George, Grenada
Official Page: Spicemas Grenada
Good to know: Planning Guide
Recommended Hotels
- Spice Island Beach Resort ($$$$)
- Silversands Grenada ($$$)
- Sandal’s Grenada (All-Inclusive) ($$$)
- Royalton Grenada ($$$)
- Radisson Grenada ($$)
- True Blue Bay Resort ($)
- Grooms Beach Villa ($)
September 2024
New York Carnival 2024
(better known as Labor Day Parade)
Parade Date: September 2, 2024
Location: Eastern Pkw, Brooklyn, NY
Official Website: WIADC
Good to know: While the parade takes place in Brooklyn, you can commute via train or uber if you stay in another borough.
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Japan Caribbean Carnival 2024
Parade Date: September 2024
Location: Tokyo-Kanto, Japan
Official Website: Soca in Japan
Good to know: Stay in the central Tokyo, Shibuya area.
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*Global Carnivalist presents to you the 2023 International/Worldwide Carnival Calendar. This list of carnivals around the world are approximate dates for the concluding festivities. Carnival season may last for over a month prior to the concluding festivities, and the exact dates vary from year to year. If there is a carnival missing or our list is inaccurate, kindly submit your date here
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Last Updated: September 20, 2023