Chicago Carifete
Chicago, Illinois, United States
8/18/2007 (Where's the current dates?)
On the third Saturday of August, Chicago blazes with the excitement of calypso, steel pan and elaborate masquerade costumes during the Annual Caribbean Carnival.
Chicago Carifete is celebrating its 12th anniversary in 2007,and presented by the Chicago Caribbean Carnival Association, Inc.
Carifete is masquerade on the street. This festive ambiance of this event is created through a colorful parade of costumed participants, with trucks carrying live or DJ'd Soca, Calypso, Steel Pan, reggae and salsa to the delight of thousands onlookers.
Note: Event dates are subject to change. Please contact the event organizer before making travel plans.
Carnival Connection: Your source for Caribbean Carnival Festival Information, including festival dates, parade information, contact information and links to official websites. Includes information about Mardi Gras, Trini-Style Carnival and other related festivals.
Where's the current dates? - Unlike other websites, CaribbeanChoice only publishes the official dates as released by the carnival organizer. Most other websites simply guess what next year's dates are. We don't do that. We want to make sure our information is as accurate as possible.
This page will be updated as soon as we get the official dates from the event organizer, or they post it on their official website, whichever comes first. Note: We haven't heard anything from this carnival in awhile. It may not be held anymore. If you have information about this carnival, please contact us.
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