THE SPIRIT OF THE CARIBBEAN SWEEPS THE FIRST COAST
Welcome to Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival,
bringing the Caribbean to Jacksonville, annually.
The Annual Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival brings the beauty and culture of the Caribbean to Jacksonville, Fl. on Saturday, August 10th, 2019.
No trip to the Caribbean this year? No worries!
The Carnival Organization of Jacksonville, Inc. invites you to "STAY TO GET AWAY" at our exciting three-day staycation right here in Northeast Florida.
Friday, August, 3rd through Saturday, August 11th, you, your family, and friends can join COOJI, a non-profit organization, as it brings music, dance, food, costumes, and more right to you. With live bands, dee-jays, vendors, local schools, International Caribbean artists, and dozens of volunteers, organizers guarantee that this year’s event is a “can’t miss!”
Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival:
Celebrating all Caribbean cultures, the Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival features everything from a street parade featuring Caribbean costumes and music, to an elaborate food festival highlighting all the flavors and aromas of Caribbean food, as well as Caribbean craft displays and catchy steel drum music, ending with a live Caribbean stage concert.
The festive parade begins at 12:00pm, from the corner of 1st Street & A. Phillip Randolph Boulevard, then proceeds to the Food, Craft and Music Festival, and concert, at Metro Park 2,
1410 Gator Bowl Blvd.
Dance along with the parade to the festival venue. The parade showcases colorful costumes, dancing, and the sounds of calypso, soca can be heard throughout the area.
Downtown, Jacksonville, FL 32202, is transformed into Jacksonville's "JAXtotheMAX".
At the Caribbean Carnival, you can taste great Caribbean foods, shop at vendor booths with artwork jewelry, clothing, etc. Dance to the Caribbean music and much more.
The Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival also features a live stage concert with music and cultural performances, until 9:00pm .
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JACKSONVILLE'S SOCA SCENE events.
UPSCALE * CHIC * MATURE
Upstairs at De Real Ting, 124 W. Adams Street, Jacksonville, Fl. 32202
SIGNATURE - De All Inclusive
SIGNATURE - an All Inclusive Experience
Saturday July 20th * 6pm-12am
Includes delicious Food, premium Drinks, classy Atmosphere, and festive Entertainment.
Saturday July 20th * 6pm-12am
927 Events, 927 West Forsyth, Jacksonville FL 32204
It's Overdue in Jacksonville, the biggest Caribbean All-Inclusive Experience an SIGNATURE De All Inclusive.
A Very Special, where you will really feel ah Vibe" this All-Inclusive Experience is one of #TeamCOOJI's annual Signature events.
927 Events venue will certainly be transformed into a luxurious paradise for our attendees. A full complement of dining opportunities, blended with a well of premium drink servings, in addition to a well-seasoned cast of DJs for the evening's entertainment. The evening will also be crowned with a healthy serving of sweet Steel Drum music. SIGNATURE "is the Fete where all we friend dem close, where drinks and music is we ANTIDOTE, that does fix it."
Jacksonville Caribbean Parade & Concert
Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, offers three (3) events in one. The Parade features a Caribbean Style parade of costume bands dancing in the streets of downtown Jacksonville. The parade enters the festival venue, joining forces with many types of vendors, businesses, and sponsors. While the concert hits the stage, with live performances by Caribbean super stars, from, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, and Virgin Islands. Bring the family and join us, as we bring the Caribbean to Jacksonville.
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Stay at our Host Hotels, while you Get Away.
Hampton Inn, Jacksonville - South @ JTB.
- Newest Hampton Inn hotel in the area, with easy access to I-95
- Set in Jacksonville’s business district, near many major companies and institutions
- Close to downtown Jacksonville, shopping, beaches and popular attractions
- Brand new oversized guest rooms with modern amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and 24-hour convenience mart.
- Rooms Cut-Off Date: 07/29/2019 by midnight
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With a stay at Four Points by Sheraton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Our hotel in Jacksonville, FL is located only a few miles from downtown Jacksonville, local businesses and attractions, and a 20-minute drive from Jacksonville Beach. Plus, our convenient location near I-95 makes getting around easy.
Stay fit while on the road in our 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in our outdoor pool at the end of the day. Stop by our bar for a Best Brew® and lite bite, or join us at our Four Points Café for a delicious meal. Plus, you can always stay connected with our fast & free WiFi.
Rooms Cut-Off Date: 08/02/2018 by midnight
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