Experience the rhythms, history, and energy of the Caribbean through three dynamic dance workshops led by incredible local artists who are passionate about sharing their culture and craft.Workshop Schedule5:30–6:30 PM | Haitian Folkloric Dance with Val DupreeDiscover the rich traditions, storytelling, and powerful movements of Haitian folkloric dance.6:30–7:30 PM | Dancehall with TopeFeel the energy...
Aug 14 – 16, 2026 Get ready for the ultimate celebration of Caribbean culture, music, and vibes! Carifest Calgary returns, promising an unforgettable weekend of vibrant festivities.
Clock out, dress up, and ease into the Carifest weekend at Vintage Vibes—our official after-work kick-off party designed for lovers of timeless Caribbean music, great company, and unforgettable vibes.Hosted by the incomparable Priscilla Cherry and featuring DJ Jacky, Vintage Vibes sets the tone with a sophisticated, grown-and-sexy atmosphere celebrating the iconic sounds that have shaped...
When Vintage Vibes ends, the celebration is just getting started! From 7:00–11:00 PM, We head into the Night Carnival Tent for Fête De La Nuit Blanche.Dance the night away with international guest DJ Jus Jay all the way from Barbados, alongside some of Calgary’s hottest local DJs, while enjoying authentic Caribbean flavours from Crazy Jerk.
Aug 14 – 16, 2026 Get ready for the ultimate celebration of Caribbean culture, music, and vibes! Carifest Calgary returns, promising an unforgettable weekend of vibrant festivities.
Aug 14 – 16, 2026 Get ready for the ultimate celebration of Caribbean culture, music, and vibes! Carifest Calgary returns, promising an unforgettable weekend of vibrant festivities.