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Carnaval! Paint, music, dance, and lots of fun!

Experience the unique charm and rich traditions of La Isla Bonita, San Pedro, and Ambergris Caye during “El Gran Carnaval.” This lively celebration, deeply rooted in Mestizo culture, marks the beginning of the Lenten season with beach parties, local food, live entertainment, and the burning of Don Juan Carnaval, which symbolizes the cleansing of sins. Festivities start Saturday, March 1st, at the San Pedro Central Park Grand Street Festival.

Carnaval is color, tradition and celebration!

On February 10-14th, catch a glimpse of the most spectacular of presentations during El Gran Carnaval de San Pedro! Costumes, culture, tradition and revelry will fill the streets in the annual pre-Lenten celebration!

The colors, rhythm and sounds of Carnaval in San Pedro!

San Pedro Town ushered in the 40-day Lenten Season in grand style with the annual Carnaval festivities. Under the theme “Ritmo, Color y Cancion, Que…

Watch for Cholo’s Barbies at Carnaval!

When Carnaval hits the island, it’s a three-day fun-fest of color, loud music, paints and dancing. Groups form months in advance, planning their strategy and…

¡Que viva el Carnaval!

Carnaval dates back to 150 years and is centered on a Mestizo character called Juan Carnaval. The celebration of Juan Carnaval was brought to…

Carnaval 2013 Kicks Off in San Pedro

This year’s Carnaval promises to be the best one yet! With a fantastic opening ceremony on the night of February 9th, school groups and dance…