About Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival

THE SPIRIT OF THE CARIBBEAN SWEEPS THE FIRST COAST. Welcome to Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, bringing the Caribbean to Jacksonville, annually. The  Annual Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival brings the beauty and culture of the Caribbean to Jacksonville, Fl. on Saturday, August 17th, 2024.  No trip to the Caribbean this year? No worries, the Caribbean is coming to you! The Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Inc. invites you to "STAY TO GET AWAY" at our exciting three-day staycation weekend right here in Northeast Florida. Thursday, August, 15th through Sunday, August 18th, you, your family, and your friends can join us, as we celebrate with music, dance, food, costume parade, like theater in the street, before you enter the festival village to meet dozens of vendors, and enjoy our International Caribbean concert, to close off this exciting day of fun!