Caribana is an annual Caribbean cultural festival held in Toronto, Canada, every summer. It was founded in 1967 and is aimed at promoting Caribbean culture and identity in Canada through music and art.
It is one of the largest street festivals in North America that attracts over 1.3 million tourists every year. Caribana features various events like masquerade balls, cultural showcases, island fusion, and king and queen competitions that span July, with the grand parade on August 3 2024, which is said to be the largest Caribbean parade in North America.
The Caribana festival provides a platform for community engagement and participation, attracting thousands of participants and spectators alike, highlighting the diversity and richness of Caribbean heritage. Last year the Grand parade was held on August 5 2023, and was reported by Incognito Blog.
