There’s something magical about watching thousands of people pour into streets wearing clothing that tells stories spanning ...

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) — In a colorful showroom in East Flatbush, the elaborate designs of the mas band Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz come alive as vibrant, feathered costumes sit on display ...

The West Indian American Day Parade, with its intricate and colorful masquerade costumes, vibrant soca music, and vendors selling a tantalizing array of Caribbean dishes, attracts nearly two million ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (PIX11) — The annual ...

More than two dozen countries make up the Caribbean, each with its own vernacular, history, food, and culture. Despite these distinctions, one tradition connects every island—Carnival. Born from the ...

NEW YORK-- From the feathers to the crystals, elaborate costumes make up a big part of the West Indian American Day Parade and Carnival. CBS New York has a preview of what some of the masqueraders ...

New York City’s Caribbean carnival season debuted with the opening of Brooklyn’s 2023 J’Ouvert festivities, while plans were unveiled to bring an irresistible slice of the action to Times Square later ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Caribbean American African Athletic Social Club (CAAASC) will be hosting its 23rd annual Caribbean Festival Parade on Saturday. Springfield Boys and Girls Club hosts ...

Tunde Sam treasures many memories about the first time he “played mas,” or participated officially, at the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, but there’s one moment from last May that stands out. The crowd ...

Fidel Castro has been trying to dissuade his fellow Cubans from throwing the celebration since 1960. In Haiti, the festival is so revered that Michel Martelly (a Carnival singer known for drinking and ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky The 17th annual Taste of the Caribbean and Jerk Festival will be Saturday from 11 a.m.