Culture

40 Years of Vibrant Culture: Celebrating Cariwest Carnival in Edmonton

Edmonton, Alberta, is known for many things - its stunning landscapes, diverse communities, and a vibrant cultural scene. Among the...

Cariwest Festival 2021- List of Events

Join us for our 37th year from August 6-8, 2021 for our hybrid festival. Thanks to EPCOR Heart and Soul fund, our festival is coming to...

What does Cariwest mean to me - Nandi Charles

Friday night I cyah sleep ‘cause da is de time to cut up and tie up T’shirt to make sure it look like ah Mas!

Who are the Jab Jab

By - Nadia Goodhart Craaaack! The air hummed as the bull whip sailed through the air. Chains dragged along the pavement dripping with...

What does Cariwest mean to me: Joshua Fernandes - The Volunteer Spirit

It goes without saying that there are numerous moving parts to an event such as Cariwest and without our incredible team of volunteers,...

What does Cariwest mean to me? – Sherol Leslie

This year as Cariwest rolls around you may notice a familiar face being showcased all around town. Being the winner of the Best...

Finding your inner Bacchanalist - Get Fit , Get Ready

Stamina..... When you commit to Carnival season, it becomes a way of life and you find yourself immersed in the music, the fetes, the...