What events are on for Toronto Caribana?
Key dates & guides
Events & Fetes (3)
Costumes
Toronto Caribana bands haven't launched their next costumes yet — see last season's looks below.
Past Costumes
Toronto Caribana 2026
Questions about Toronto Caribana
When is Toronto Caribana 2026?
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Toronto Caribana 2026 is July 31 – August 1, 2026. Plan to arrive around July 29 – August 2, 2026.
How much is a costume for Toronto Caribana?
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Costume prices are set by each band and are usually announced at the band's launch.
Where should I stay for Toronto Caribana?
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Popular areas are Lake Shore Boulevard, Exhibition Place, King West. Book early; rooms sell out months ahead.
How do I join a mas band?
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Pick a band and section, register on the band's website and pay the deposit. Your package usually includes the costume, drinks and food on the road, and security.
Sources: Carnival calendar
