Cariwest Festival 2019 - Edmonton's Caribbean Arts Festival

Cariwest is one of Edmonton’s most colorful and vibrant festivals! Introduced more than 30 years ago in Edmonton , by the Western Carnival Development Association (WCDA),Cariwest provides a platform through which to share popular Caribbean music, cuisine and carnival culture to Western Canada.

The 2019 Cariwest Festival will take place August 9 - 11, in downtown Edmonton! The 3-day event includes a Friday Night Costume Extravaganza, a Saturday parade carnival parade with  the Caribbean Village, inclusive of  live entertainment, taste of the Caribbean and the Caribbean Village Marketplace.

Join us in 2019 as we celebrate 35 years of Carnival fun and experience on the streets of Edmonton.