Carifest 2026
Aug 14 – 16
Taste of Carifest
Join us for an intimate evening at the Taste of Carifest, where we celebrate and showcase the rich...
Carifest Movie Night
Carifest Documentary Screening Join us for a special evening of Caribbean culture at The Plaza...
Springboard Performance’s ContainR Fest Presents: Carifest Kiddies Carnival
Join us for Carifest’s official Kiddies Carnival in Calgary! Click here to register your child in Kiddies Carnival for a chance to showcase their culture in the costume competition and win cash prizes. ✨
IZWE CARNIVAL BAND LAUNCH 2024 PRESENTS ‘Mystical Desires’
🎉 Get Ready for the Ultimate Carnival Costume Band Launch Event!
Caribbean Night of Folk & Elegance
On June 8, 2024, get read to experience a night of splendour with rhythmic beats, a 3-course feast, captivating special guest performances, and the vibrant spirit of the islands.
2023 Carifest – Day 3
Step into the heart of Caribbean culture and celebration with exclusive photos from Day 3 of our 2023 Carifest festivities.
Reggae Cool Down
Carifest has added a third day to wrap up the festival. This event features international Reggae artist, GYPTIAN!
Pan in D’Park & Costume Sneak Peak
Featuring pan orchestras from all over Alberta, including: Pan Dynamic & Calysto Steel Band.
Carnival In D’Park
The parade will move from Olympic Plaza down Stephen Avenue and end at Shaw Millennium Park. In the afternoon, get ready for a spectacular show! Time: 10am (Parade) & 1pm (Park) Location: Shaw Millennium Park Admission: FREE
2023 Band Launch
Do you want to play mas in this years Carifest Parade? Join us at the Carifest Band Launch – check out this years costume’s and register with your favourite band!
Carifest 2022 Photo Gallery
Check out some of the photos from our 2022 Carifest festival.
2023 Black History Celebration
Join us for the 2023 Black History Celebration: Seeds to Roots – Honouring the Past, Building the Future. Happening on March 4th.
2022 Carifest Happenings
Who’s ready for a festival? Carifest is back and will be better than ever! Join us LIVE (in person!) as we feature the best of the Caribbean culture!
2021 Carifest Rebroadcast
Come warm up with us on December 19! 📺 Visit out Facebook page for more info! #yycart #caribbeanculture #savethedate
Carifest 2021 Festival
Get ready for a spectacular show! You can watch Carifest’s LIVE from the Carifest Facebook page or at Junction Bar (628 8 Ave SW). Following the broadcast there will be a fete hosted by Calgary Soca. Come and try the new Carifest 40th Anniversary rum! Time: 7pm –...
Carifest Cultural Dance Marathon
Friday, August 13, 2021 Tune in via Facebook or watch live at Romero Distillery (688 Heritage Drive SE) Time: 4pm Admission: FREE