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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.

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Are you ready? Carnaval is here again!

It’s that time of year when San Pedro’s island traditions come alive during the El Gran Carnaval. Painting, dance, and music fill the streets as we celebrate the five days before the Lenten Season.
Carnaval is one of the most joyful, fun, and entertaining festivals on Ambergris Caye, and this year, it kicks off on Saturday, February 10th, with a grand Street Festival at the San Pedro Central Park.

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