Discover the World's Carnivals

Your Guide to Carnivals around the World

✦ TOP EVENTS

Parades, parties, blocos, balls, fetes, j'ouvert and more! Find all the best carnival events here!

✦ HOT CARNIVALS

Where will your next carnival be? Explore the best carnivals from around the world!

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🇺🇸 New Orleans Mardi Gras

United States, New Orleans
January 6, 2024 · February 13, 2024

New Orleans Mardi Gras is the biggest and best party in the United States. It is full of parades, parties and 600 years of carnival tradition that date back to Medieval Europe and followed France to her colonies in the USA. Here is everything you need to know about attending Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

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🇲🇽 Mazatlan Carnival

Mexico, Mazatlan

Mazatlán Carnival is said to be the third biggest carnival in the world with over a million people celebrating in the city for the six days before Lent. Here is everything you need to know to celebrate carnival in Mazatlán

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🇮🇹 Venice Carnival

Italy, Venice
February 3, 2024 · February 23, 2024

There is no other place in the world that celebrates carnival like Venice! This article is filled with loads of useful information, tips, advice and valuable insight to help you plan the best Venetian vacation possible!

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🇬🇧 Notting Hill Carnival

United Kingdom, London
August 24, 2024 · August 26, 2024

Notting Hill Carnival is one of the most exciting & colorful events worldwide. For 2-days millions overtake west London for Europe’s biggest street party.

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🇮🇹 Viareggio Carnival

Italy, Viareggio
February 3, 2024 · February 24, 2024

Viareggio Carnival is one of the world's most renowned carnival celebrations because of their jaw-dropping 30m high papier-mache carnival floats. This article is filled with a lot of useful information, tips, advice and more valuable insight to help you plan the best possible Viareggio Vacation!

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🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro Carnival

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Carnival is celebrated all around the world but without a doubt Rio de Janeiro is the greatest of them all! This article is filled with lots of useful information, advice, tips and more to help you have the best time ever at Rio Carnival!