Caribbean Days Festival Entertainment Lineup Announced!
Published: June 24, 2010
Caribbean Recording Act MOSES REVOLUTION to visit Vancouver for an exclusive engagement.
North Vancouver, BC - The countdown to Caribbean Days Festival is on! This year's Festival takes place from 10 AM to 7 PM both Saturday and Sunday, July 24th & 25th, 2010 at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver. Admission is FREE of charge.
2010 will be the biggest yet Festival yet, featuring all-star entertainment including Caribbean recording act Moses Revolution, visiting Vancouver for an exclusive engagement.
Festival activities include the opening Caribbean Days Parade starting at 10:00 AM Saturday July 24, and the annual Waterfront Party, also Saturday, July 24 from 7:30 pm to 1:00 AM. The warm-up event for these festivities takes place the weekend before, during the hot Flag Party Boat Cruise on Sunday, July 18. See www.caribbeandays.ca for all the details.
About the Festival
Each July, the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC presents the Caribbean Days Festival. Over the years, this weekend Festival has grown into the largest Caribbean event on the local calendar. With close to 50,000 visitors it is among the largest annual cultural events in BC. For hot music, hot food and a hot weekend be sure to spice up your weekend at the Caribbean Days Festival.
The Festival's setting is North Vancouver's Waterfront Park, a large green space with a picturesque view of the Vancouver skyline. The presentations at the Park are free to the public, open to all ages, wheelchair accessible and close to public transportation including the Seabus terminal at Lonsdale Quay, only one block away.
Taste the many flavours and move to the melodies of Island nations such as Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, Guyana, Grenada, Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Haiti, and more. This is a weekend of tropical rhythm, cuisine, carnival and culture as only the Caribbean can offer.
Join The Festival!
Be a Volunteer and get in on the fun! Contact volunteer@caribbeandays.ca
About the Society
The Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC was established in 1990. Since its inception the TTCS of BC has provided opportunities for youth development, seniors programs, cultural activities, diversity awareness programs and support for charitable causes.
Find out more about the Festival at www.caribbeandays.ca
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For further information please contact:
Mr. Felix Assoon
Chairperson, Caribbean Days Festival Committee
Phone: (604) 271-7095
Email: chair@caribbeandays.ca
Mr. David Smith, President
Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC
Phone: (604) 591-3283
Email: pres@ttcsbc.org