Brooklyn native Destiny Richard spent close to $4,500 on her trip to South Florida for Miami Carnival this past weekend, including airfare, event tickets, an Airbnb and an intricate neon green costume ...
When Miami Carnival was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, its absence left a huge hole in many Caribbean hearts. It returned in 2021 — the first North American Carnival since the pandemic ...
The colorful, intricate beaded costumes — and the sense of community — carried a deeper meaning for South Florida’s Caribbean diaspora this year as the Miami Carnival celebrates its 40th anniversary.
The rhythmic sounds of steel drums will fill the air at Miami Carnival, and this year, a band a long way from the Caribbean will be on hand to show their stuff. This weekend’s Miami Carnival is about ...
This year's Miami carnival will feature a tribute to slain college student Miya Marcano from a woman who knew her well. During every carnival season, festival-goers in Miami will be surrounded by ...
A red and gold top with jagged edges adorned with glitter and a skirt to match. That was Giselle “The Wassi One” Blanche’s first masquerade outfit at age 14 during her first Miami Carnival in 1988.