The following are all articles in the category: Trinidad Carnival
Carnival Monday is the day where the streets of Port of Spain are flooded with a huge crowd of carnival-goers in preparation...
Carnival Tuesday is when masqueraders wear their full costumes and the bands are judged as they parade down the routes.
There are various competitions that take place during the Trinidad Carnival. These competitions are taken very seriously with many groups and individuals...
Carnival is the most important event in Trinidad in terms of tourism and activities. The Carnival can be described in many words:...
The Trinidad Carnival begins with J’Ouvert, which happens to be the French word for “day opens”. It takes place before dawn on...
This annual steelband competition takes place in Trinidad every year during the Carnival, culminating the Saturday before Carnival.
When playing mas, there are various types of mas bands to choose from. Bikini Mas tend to have more revealing clothing and...
The Trinidad Carnival is one of the largest carnivals in the world. Every year, millions of people from all over the world...
Each band is led by a King and Queen, who wear extremely large costumes that often require wheels and extensions.
You will find some of the most beautiful costumes in the world at the Trinidad Carnival.
This Carnival glossary will help you speak Carnival talk just like a local.