2024 Festival Highlights
2024 i-Land Fest Details
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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
Merchants
Ette Designs
Buttons by Ellen
Reggae Wears
Tajah Olson Art
You Are Amazing Jewelry
Uchi Collections Afriboutique