Boston Caribbean Carnival Returns for 50th Anniversary
The Boston Caribbean Carnival is an annual event that celebrates the culture and heritage of the Caribbean. The carnival takes place on Saturday, August 26, 2023, with a festival and parade. The festival takes place from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Franklin Park in Boston. The parade starts at 11:00 AM at the corner of Tremont and Warren Streets in Boston.
The Boston Caribbean Carnival is organized by the Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston (CACAB). The CACAB is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1979. The organization’s mission is to promote and preserve Caribbean culture in Boston.
The Boston Caribbean Carnival is a free event, and it is open to the public. The festival features food, music, and dancing from all over the Caribbean. The parade also features floats, costumes, and music from all over the Caribbean.
The Boston Caribbean Carnival is a great way to experience the culture and heritage of the Caribbean. It is a colorful and festive event that is sure to entertain people of all ages.
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Events happening in Boston this Weekend, July 14-16th, 2023
Friday, August 25
- 5 PM: Saint Anthony’s Feast at 203 Endicott St, Boston, MA (Boston)
- 7 PM: Boston Jazz Fest 2023 at 600 D St, Boston, MA (Boston)
- 7 PM: Magic Room Presents Check the Diagonal with Stone Temple, Brock Lander’s Real Thing at Magic Room (Norwood)
- 8 PM: Face First, Bed of Razors, Throw, Abrupt Decay at Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub (Cambridge)
- 8 PM: Zigmont // Remy // Hippy Commune Pipe Dream // Bad at Drawing at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 8 PM: Pregame Rituals, Talk Chalk, everythingsadream at Faces Brewing Co. (Malden)
- 9 PM: ecco 64/ tiefling / adlo / lil kevo / Dash Beats at OBriens (Allston)
- 9:30 PM: The B+ w/ TORUS at Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain)
Tomorrow, August 26
- 12 PM: Adrienne, Almighty Watching, Balmora, Hate Still Burns, Burning Lord at Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub(Cambridge)
- 3 PM: Condition Baker | Mass Bluesbreakers |The Grandstand Jockeys | Mercury On Mars at Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain)
- 3:30 PM: Shotgun Waltz | Church & Puppets | Thom Griffin | Holystone at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 7 PM: Lady Lupine | Three Weeks Notice | VERDEGREE | Knock Over City at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 8 PM: Edward Glen | Orbiter | On Regret | Jeff Lamb at Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain)
- 8 PM: Cape Crush, Sadlands, Hell Beach at Faces Brewing Co. (Malden)
- 9 PM: Bayht Lahm / Uncle Buck /Ziplock / Rotbus / Sepsistic at OBriens (Allston)
Sunday, August 27
- 11 AM: Toddler Dance Party at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 3 PM: The Bird Brains | The Big Happy | The Cherry Frog | Ruckus at Midway Cafe (Jamaica Plain)
- 5 PM: The Bamboo Steamers // Hot Franks // Black Vinyl at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 9 PM: Daytime Talkshow // The MK Project // Free Rock at The Jungle Community Music Club (Somerville)
- 9 PM: Sun Junkies / The Orrs / Bike Thrasher at OBriens (Allston)
Weather This Weekend
- Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 71 degrees.
- Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 68 degrees.
- Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79 degrees.
- Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73 degrees.
- Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59 degrees.