Edmonton's Caribbean Arts Festival
August 11-13, 2023
Downtown, Edmonton
Western Canada's Largest Caribbean Arts Festival
Save the date as the annual Cariwest Mas Band Launch returns on May 6th 2023 to the Muttart Conservatory.
Learn more about the bands and costumes for the 2023 parade and sign up to be a part of Edmonton's most vibrant summer event.
Cariwest is one of Edmonton’s most colorful Festivals! Introduced in 1984 by the Western Carnival Development Association, Cariwest provides a platform to share Caribbean art, music, cuisine and carnival culture with Edmonton and Western Canada.
Edmonton’s 2023 Cariwest Caribbean Arts Festival takes place from August 11th to 13th. We are so excited to be returning to the streets of downtown Edmonton and Churchill Square.
The 3-day event includes a Friday Night Costume Extravaganza, a Saturday Parade and a Caribbean Village throughout the weekend including live entertainment, a Kids Korner, savory Caribbean cuisine and the Caribbean Marketplace.