Event Details
Kicking off our annual Summer Series of Events is the Boat Cruise, held the weekend before Caribbean Days Festival. Dance to tropical rhythms on board a private charter!
| Date |
Sunday, July 22, 2012 |
| Boat |
MV Britannia |
| Boarding Location |
Foot of Denman
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| Programme |
Hot dance music,
Caribbean Food & Beverages on sale
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Each year, the streets come alive with the sights and sounds of Carnival during our Multicultural Street Parade! Enjoy the spectacle of a multitude of costumed revellers cavorting down the streets of North Vancouver. The Parade is truly a magnificent way to appreciate Caribbean culture and style.
Kids get to join in too! Our Children's Carnival Parade is held the next day.
Street Parade Details
| Date |
Saturday, July 28, 2012 |
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Parade Route:
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| Time |
10:00 AM. Parade usually runs 1.5 hours. |
| Location |
The Parade begins at Victoria Park (Keith Road & Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver). The parade winds around the park on the West side, and then turns South on Lonsdale. From there, it heads down Lonsdale to Esplanade, then turns West to arrive at Waterfront Park and terminate at Forbes & Esplanade. |
Children's Carnival Parade Details
| Date |
Sunday, July 29, 2012 |
| Time |
Approx. 1:00 PM |
| Location |
Waterfront Park, South side in front of the stage |
| Cost |
Free Admission! |
| Programme |
Kids dress up in Carnival costumes and "play Mas"! |
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Each year, participants from various Caribbean islands bring delicious tropical treats for sale. Roti, jerk chicken, flying fish, Jamaican patties, doubles and other spicy items have been featured.
Food from other world locations is also featured. To complement this delicious buffet, you will find an assortment of spices and pepper sauces available, as well as cold drinks with which to wash them down.
Event Details
| Date |
Saturday July 28 & Sunday July 29, 2012 |
| Time |
10:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Location |
North Vancouver's Waterfront Park, near the Lonsdale Quay Seabus terminal. Waterfront Park, is divided into two areas: North and South |
| Cost |
varies from vendor to vendor |
| Programme |
Delicious tropical treats for sale. Roti, jerk chicken, flying fish, Jamaican patties, doubles and other spicy items.
The North side also features a large beverage garden, so that Festival-goers of legal age may relax with an ice-cold drink in the hot sun after enjoying their spicy Caribbean food.
On the South side, an assortment of tempting snacks are available to those taking in the sights and sounds of the main Festival sound stage. There is a family area with kids' fare such as hot dogs too. |
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A variety of clothing, jewellery, arts and crafts vendors join us at Caribbean Days.
The following are examples of some of the items permitted on the Southside. Novelties: Arts & Crafts, apparels, jewelry, hammocks and more!
Event Details
| Date |
Saturday July 28th & Sunday July 29th, 2012 |
| Time |
10:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Location |
North Vancouver Waterfront Park |
| Cost |
Varies by vendor |
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Novelties: Arts & Crafts, apparels, jewelry, hammocks and more! |
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WATERFRONT PARTY
When Caribbean Days Festival at Waterfront Park shuts down on Saturday, the party doesn't stop. It just moves one block over to Lonsdale Quay, where the jam continues on into the night with Soca, Reggae, Calypso rhythms with 2 Live Bands plus 2 DJs!!
Event Details
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The Join the Party again July 28, 2012.
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| Time |
7:30 PM to 1:00 AM |
| Location |
North Vancouver's Lonsdale Quay Plaza by the Seabus Terminal |
| Programme |
Soca, Reggae, Calypso rhythms with 2 Live Bands plus 2 DJs
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Event Details
| Date |
TBA 2012 |
| Time |
8:00 PM to 2:00 AM |
| Location |
Diamond Banquet Hall
7845 Edmonds, Burnaby BC |
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Featuring a massive, hot display of costumes by Vancouver's top Caribbean Carnival Performers! Meet and greet mas bands such as Carnival Sensations, United Carnival Club and Melo Productions' Faces of Carnival!
Set to the music of
DJ Earl Da Pearl • DJ Nasty Jag • DJ Kizum
Costume Showcase * Door Prizes * Caribbean Food On Sale
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| Tickets |
TBA 2012 |
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