Events

Rakovica Carnival remains one of the most beloved and joyful events in this Belgrade municipality. Since its inception in 2013, the carnival has brought together between 35 and 45 local and international carnival groups each year, parading through the streets of Rakovica with music, dance, and extravagant costumes. The event is known for its vibrant… Continue reading Rakovica carnival

The Castelnuovo Carnival Association celebrates 2026 with the 21st Grand Parade of groups and floats. Castelnuovo del Garda is located on the southern shore of Lake Garda in the province of Verona. The official mask representing the area is Duke Gian Galeazzo Visconti and Duchess Caterina, Lords of Milan, who built the current Visconti Tower… Continue reading Castelnuovo Grand Parade

Carnaval San Francisco will be held on Memorial Day weekend May 23 and 24, 2026. It features a two-day festival of dance, concerts, food and entertainment and the Grand Parade on Sunday, May 24. The parade features approximately 70 groups from many different cultures including Brazil, Trinidad, and Central and South America. There many bands… Continue reading San Francisco carnaval

International Frog (Žabarski) Carnival in Ivanić-Grad Ivanić-Grad, the pride of Central Croatia, transforms into a vibrant carnival stage for the International Frog (Žabarski) Carnival — a unique celebration of tradition, imagination, rhythm and colour. As one of Croatia’s pioneering continental carnivals, the event brings together hundreds of participants and numerous carnival groups from Croatia and… Continue reading Frog (Žabarski) Carnival, Ivanić-Grad

Helsinki Samba Carnaval is one of the most colorful and energetic summer events in Finland, bringing samba rhythms, dance performances, vibrant costumes, and carnival atmosphere to the streets of Helsinki. The event gathers samba schools, performers, and visitors from across Finland and abroad, celebrating cultural diversity, music, and community spirit. 🎭🥁 For more information: 📧… Continue reading Helsinki Samba Carnaval