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2024 Festival Highlights

2024 i-Land Fest Details

Date:

August 24 – 25, 2024

Time:

Starting at noon

Location:

Centennial Square (Victoria, BC)
What can you expect at i-Land Fest?

At i-Land Fest, you can expect an exciting and vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture, taking place at Centennial Square on August 24 and 25. Here’s a glimpse of what you can look forward to:

Parade: This exciting two-day festival kicks off with a vibrant parade on August 24th, starting at Government St & Wharf St and ending at Centennial Square.

Live Performances: Enjoy electrifying performances by Caribbean artists, including a steel pan band that will fill the air with the sounds of the islands.

Delicious Food: Savor a variety of Caribbean cuisine, along with a selection of multicultural foods to satisfy every palate.

Game Zone: Participate in cultural games that are fun for all ages, celebrating traditions from the Caribbean and beyond.

Kids Zone: There’s plenty of fun for the little ones in our Kids Zone, with activities and entertainment designed just for them.

The festival will also showcase a market of local businesses, merchandise vendors and more.

Join Our Team: Become a Volunteer at I-Land Fest!

We are excited to invite you to be a part of I-Land Fest, the first Caribbean Carnival and festival on Vancouver Island! Volunteering at I-Land Fest is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, meet new people, and contribute to a groundbreaking event in Victoria.

Become a Vendor at I-Land Fest!

Are you a business owner, artisan, or food vendor looking to showcase your products to a vibrant and diverse audience? Join us at I-Land Fest, the first Caribbean Carnival and festival on Vancouver Island, and be a part of this exciting celebration!

Performance Line Up

Saturday, August 24, 2024
11:00 AM Carnival Parade on Government St.
12:30 PM Opening Ceremony
1:00 PM Music by DJ Shayne
3:00 PM Sunshine Rhythms (Steel Pan Band)
4:00 PM Diversity Performing Arts Club of Calgary
4:30 PM Music by DJ Shayne / Dance Break
5:20 PM TK the Band
6:20 PM Shurwayne Winchester (Headliner)
9:00 PM Doors Open for the After Party
Sunday, August 25, 2024
12:00 PM Music by DJ D’Fresh
1:00 PM Soca Wellness Workshop
1:40 PM Diversity Performing Arts Club of Calgary
2:00 PM Music by DJ D’Fresh
3:00 PM King Fish “Limbo For All”
4:00 PM Poncho
4:45 PM Caleb Hart (Headliner)
5:30 PM Music by DJ D’Fresh / Closing

Marketplace