CarnivalCon-Uniting Caribbean Carnival Cultures

Welcome to CarniCon, a Caribbean Carnival Destinations Conference, where we bring together enthusiasts, industry professionals, and carnival lovers to explore the vibrant and exhilarating world of Caribbean carnivals. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, music, dance, and traditions of the Caribbean as we delve into the heart of these captivating festivals.

Event Highlights:

Engaging Workshops: Learn from industry experts and carnival veterans as they share insights on the history, significance, and evolution of Caribbean carnivals.

Carnival Costume Showcase: Admire stunning carnival costumes from various Caribbean destinations and gain a deeper understanding of their unique designs and symbolism.

Live Performances: Enjoy energetic live performances featuring traditional Caribbean music, dance, and performances by talented artists.

Cultural Exhibitions: Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of the Caribbean through exhibits showcasing art, crafts, cuisine, and more.

Panel Discussions: Participate in lively discussions with carnival organizers, performers, and scholars, and gain valuable knowledge about organizing and participating in Caribbean carnivals.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow enthusiasts, professionals, and potential collaborators in the Caribbean carnival industry.

Carnival Destination Showcase: Discover the top Caribbean destinations renowned for their vibrant carnival celebrations, and gather inspiration for your next carnival adventure.

Vendor Marketplace: Browse through a range of vendors offering Caribbean-inspired merchandise, costumes, accessories, and more.

Call for Speakers and Exhibitors:

We are excited to announce the opportunity for industry professionals, experts, performers, and exhibitors to participate in the Caribbean Carnival Destinations Conference. This is your chance to share your knowledge, showcase your talents, and engage with a diverse audience passionate about Caribbean carnivals.

Call for Speakers:

We invite dynamic and knowledgeable speakers to join us in delivering captivating presentations, workshops, and panel discussions. Whether you are an experienced carnival organizer, cultural historian, costume designer, performer, or have valuable insights into the Caribbean carnival scene, we want to hear from you. Share your expertise, stories, and innovative ideas that will inspire and educate conference attendees. Topics of interest may include:

History and evolution of Caribbean carnivals

Cultural significance and traditions behind carnival celebrations

Carnival costume design, creation, and symbolism

Best practices in organizing and managing Caribbean carnivals

Music, dance, and performance styles in Caribbean carnival culture

Economic impact and tourism potential of carnival destinations

Social and community aspects of Caribbean carnivals

If you have expertise in any of these areas or other related topics, we encourage you to submit your proposal for consideration. Please include a brief bio, topic of presentation, and a summary outlining the key points you intend to cover. Selected speakers will have the opportunity to showcase their knowledge and contribute to the success of the conference.

Call for Exhibitors:

We invite vendors, artisans, and organizations to participate as exhibitors at the Caribbean Carnival Destinations Conference. This is your chance to showcase your products, services, and initiatives to a targeted audience of carnival enthusiasts, travelers, and industry professionals. Whether you offer carnival costumes, accessories, Caribbean-inspired merchandise, travel services, or cultural experiences, this is the ideal platform to gain exposure and connect with potential customers.

Exhibitors will have the opportunity to set up booths, engage with attendees, and create lasting impressions. Showcase your unique offerings, engage in networking opportunities, and form valuable partnerships within the vibrant world of Caribbean carnivals.

To express your interest in becoming a speaker or exhibitor, please submit your proposal with relevant details, including a description of your expertise, products, or services. Our team will review all submissions and contact you with further information if you are selected to participate.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to share your passion and contribute to the Caribbean Carnival Destinations Conference. Submit your proposals and applications today and be a part of this immersive and inspiring event!

About us:

For The Love of Carnival is a non-profit organization passionately dedicated to celebrating and preserving the vibrant spirit of Caribbean carnivals. With a deep appreciation for the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions that these festivals embody, our mission is to promote and support Caribbean carnival traditions worldwide. Through community engagement, educational initiatives, and cultural exchange programs, we strive to raise awareness and foster a greater understanding of the significance and impact of Caribbean carnivals. Our organization is committed to preserving the authenticity and diversity of carnival arts, while also creating platforms for emerging artists and performers to showcase their talents. Together, we celebrate the love, joy, and unity that Caribbean carnivals inspire, ensuring that these cherished traditions continue to thrive for generations to come.

Email: fortheloveofcarnival@gmail.com