CaribMask Caribbean Carnival

CaribMask Caribbean Carnival Raleigh/Durham Afro-Caribbean Association ( RDACA)

Come and join us in the most spectacular, colorful, and energetic carnival festivals to Raleigh, North Carolina.

08/26/2026

Can we discuss Raleigh carnival puh leaseeee 🌚🌚

I think that being that this is state side and i’m sure the ration of a caribbean ppl and events is not large there EVERYONE CAME TO HAVE A MF BLAST 😮‍💨 So this is stamped by the Fete Fairy as one to experience and you HAVE to play Mas with Ultra Mas Band OR ELSE 😅

🪖🔥 THANK YOU, CAMO FETE FAMILY! 🔥🪖What a night! 🙌🏾 Thank you to EVERYONE who came out & packed Camo Fete with nonstop en...
08/22/2026

🪖🔥 THANK YOU, CAMO FETE FAMILY! 🔥🪖

What a night! 🙌🏾 Thank you to EVERYONE who came out & packed Camo Fete with nonstop energy! From the Soca Room to the Reggae Room, the vibes were HIGH all night! 🎶🔥🌴

Here are just a few moments from an unforgettable night! 📸✨ #

To all the DJs, supporters & everyone who showed up and represented. THANK YOU for making Camo Fete one for the books! 💚💛

We appreciate the continued love & support of CaribMask Carnival Week year after year! 🙏🏾

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Photos by 📸: The Black Peter Parker🕷️📸

🙏🏾🌴 THANK YOU, CARIBMASK FAMILY! 🇹🇹🇯🇲🇧🇧🇺🇸🇧🇸🇭🇹🇬🇩🇦🇬🇱🇮🇬🇭🇻🇨🇱🇦🇩🇲🇵🇷🇱🇨🇬🇩Flag Fete was pure VIBES! 🔥🔥 Thank you to everyone who ...
08/21/2026

🙏🏾🌴 THANK YOU, CARIBMASK FAMILY!
🇹🇹🇯🇲🇧🇧🇺🇸🇧🇸🇭🇹🇬🇩🇦🇬🇱🇮🇬🇭🇻🇨🇱🇦🇩🇲🇵🇷🇱🇨🇬🇩

Flag Fete was pure VIBES! 🔥🔥 Thank you to everyone who came out, waved their flags, represented their islands and helped us kick off CaribMask Carnival Week the right way! 🌎🎶

Here are just a few moments from an unforgettable night! 📸Photo credit 📸: The Black Peter Parker🕷️📸

We appreciate the love and support more than you know. Until next one love one CaribMask…

🚨🎭 SAVE THE DATE — CARIBMASK 2027! 🎭🚨Raleigh, WE’RE COMING BACK! 🔥🌴📅 SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2027📍 DOWNTOWN RALEIGHThe road...
08/20/2026

🚨🎭 SAVE THE DATE — CARIBMASK 2027! 🎭🚨

Raleigh, WE’RE COMING BACK! 🔥🌴

📅 SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2027
📍 DOWNTOWN RALEIGH

The road to CaribMask Caribbean Carnival 2027 starts NOW! Get ready for MORE MAS, MORE MUSIC, MORE CULTURE & MORE VIBES! 🥁💃🏽🔥

MARK YOUR CALENDARS. BOOK YOUR TRIP. TELL YOUR CREW! ✈️🎭

🇹🇹🇯🇲🇧🇧🇵🇷🇻🇨🇦🇬🇧🇸🇩🇲🇬🇩🇰🇳🇭🇹🇺🇸🇱🇨🇬🇾🇻🇮 RALEIGH, WE OUTSIDE AGAIN IN 2027!

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08/20/2026

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE WEEK! 🎭🌴🎶

On behalf of RDACA & the entire CaribMask Carnival team, THANK YOU to everyone who helped make CaribMask Carnival Week an unforgettable celebration of Caribbean culture, community & unity! ❤️

✨ To our patrons: Thank you for showing up, bringing the energy & continuing to support CaribMask year after year!

🎭 To our Mas Bands & masqueraders: Thank you for bringing the parade to LIFE with your beautiful costumes, creativity, culture & vibes. You are truly the heart of the parade!

🏢 To our venues & staff: Thank you for opening your doors, working with us & providing the spaces that made CaribMask Week possible.

🍴🛍️ To our vendors: Thank you for the amazing food, drinks, products & service that helped make our Festival Village complete!

🎤🎧 To our artists & DJs: Thank you for keeping the energy HIGH and the crowds moving all week and on Carnival Day!

🎚️🔊 To our stage & sound engineers: Thank you for delivering an incredible stage, quality sound & the atmosphere that kept the Festival Village alive!

🛠️💪🏽 To our setup & breakdown team: A VERY special thank you! You worked around the clock through early mornings, late nights & heavy lifting to make sure everything came together. Your hard work behind the scenes did not go unnoticed!

🙌 To our volunteers: Thank you for your time, dedication & willingness to help wherever needed.

🚔 To Raleigh Police Department: Thank you for your partnership, presence & commitment in keeping CaribMask safe.

❤️ And to our AMAZING CaribMask staff: Thank you for the months of planning, meetings, preparation & countless hours behind the scenes that made it all possible!

CaribMask is more than one day — it takes an ENTIRE COMMUNITY coming together to celebrate our culture, music, food, unity & Caribbean pride. 🌴🎭❤️

To everyone who attended, participated, hosted, supported, volunteered, performed, worked, built, set up, broke down or contributed in any way…

WE SEE YOU. WE APPRECIATE YOU. WE THANK YOU! 🙏🏽❤️

Until we meet again…

ONE LOVE • ONE CULTURE • ONE CARIBMASK! 🎉🌴🎶

🛍️🌴 THE OFFICIAL CARIBMASK 2026 VENDOR LIST IS HERE! 🌴🛍️This weekend, come HUNGRY & ready to SHOP because CaribMask Cari...
08/13/2026

🛍️🌴 THE OFFICIAL CARIBMASK 2026 VENDOR LIST IS HERE! 🌴🛍️

This weekend, come HUNGRY & ready to SHOP because CaribMask Caribbean Carnival 2026 is bringing an incredible lineup of vendors to Downtown Raleigh! 🇯🇲🇹🇹🇧🇧🇱🇨🇬🇾🇻🇮🇭🇹🌎

🍗 FOOD VENDORS — Come taste the Caribbean! From jerk, curry & BBQ to authentic island favorites and more, there will be plenty of delicious food to choose from.

🛍️ MERCHANDISE VENDORS — Shop clothing, jewelry, beauty products, Caribbean-inspired items, accessories, custom designs & unique finds while supporting our amazing small businesses.

🥤 DRINKS & TREATS — Cool down with lemonade, Italian ice, snowballs, frozen treats, kettle corn & plenty more!

🤝 CORPORATE & SERVICE PARTNERS — Be sure to stop by and show some love to the businesses & organizations supporting CaribMask & our community.

🔥 COME EARLY. COME HUNGRY. COME READY TO SHOP! 🔥

This is more than a carnival: it’s a celebration of Caribbean culture, food, music, businesses and community! 🌴🎶

📅 SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2026
📍 Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina
🎭 PARADE: 11AM–2PM
🎉 FESTIVAL VILLAGE: 2PM–8PM

A HUGE thank you to every vendor & partner joining us this year! 🙏🏽❤️ We appreciate you being part of the CaribMask experience and helping us bring the Caribbean to the streets of Raleigh!

THIS WEEKEND, RALEIGH TURNS CARIBBEAN! 🇹🇹🇯🇲🇧🇧🇱🇨🇬🇾🇻🇮🔥🌴

Get ready for the BIGGEST Caribbean Carnival Celebration in North Carolina this Saturday August 15 from 11-8 pm in Downt...
08/11/2026

Get ready for the BIGGEST Caribbean Carnival Celebration in North Carolina this Saturday August 15 from 11-8 pm in Downtown Raleigh.

It’s a FREE party all day and night at the CaribMask Caribbean Carnival.

This is one of our favorite annual family-friendly festivals filled with Caribbean Vibes, Culture, Food, Music, Parade & much more.

🎉 Carnival Parade on Fayetteville/Salisbury Streets from 11 am – 2pm
🎉 Fayetteville Street Party with live music and performances
🎉 Festival Village with tons of Caribbean food, vendors, activities

Don't miss it, Ya mon!

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8311 Brier Creek Pkwy 105/105
Raleigh, NC
27617

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+19197149884

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