August 26, 2025 – Trinidad and Tobago is proudly taking center stage as host of this year’s Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA), with nightly celebrations that showcase the vibrant culture, creativity, and unity of the Caribbean.
The festival has transformed communities across the country into cultural hubs, with audiences enjoying performances in music, dance, theatre, and fashion. From the sounds of steelpan and folk drumming to striking displays of traditional and modern Caribbean wear, CARIFESTA continues to reflect the depth and diversity of regional talent.
Locals and visitors alike are also indulging in a wide array of culinary delights, celebrating the region’s rich food heritage alongside its artistic traditions.
As host, Trinidad and Tobago is being praised for its warmth, hospitality, and commitment to cultural preservation. Officials note that beyond entertainment, CARIFESTA serves as a powerful symbol of Caribbean pride and solidarity.