2024 Aruba Carnival Programme

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NOVEMBER 2023

November 10

The Carnival Gala

November 11

The official Start of Carnival Season

November 11

Carnaval Event

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JANUARY 2024

January 5

Tribute of 70 years of Carnival Music – Renaissance Convention Center – 8:30 pm

January 6

Torch Parade – Oranjestad 8:00 pm – 2:00 am

January 7

Prins & Pancho Elections – Centro di Bario Brazil – 6:30 pm

January 10

Festival di Tumba / Tumba Festival 52nd, Registration – Balashi Beer Garden – 7:00 pm-9:00 pm

January 11

Children & Youth Tumba Festival – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:30 pm

January 12

EPI Queen Election – EPI Campus – 7:00 pm

January 12

Calypso Roadmarch Contest, Children & Youth – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:00 pm

January 13

Children & Youth Queen Election – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 7:00 pm

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Aruba’s 70th Carnival Queen & Mrs. Carnival Elections – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 7:00 pm

January 19

Back 2 D Park with Mighty Talent & the Legends – Centro di Bario Brazil – 8:00 pm

January 20

52nd Tumba Festival – Balashi Beer Garden – 8:00 pm

January 21

Parada di Fantasia – San Nicolas – 2:00 pm

January 24

Caya Paden – Renaissance Convention Center – 9:00 pm

January 25

Dia di Betico

January 26

Aruba Caiso & Soca Monarch – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 8:00 pm

January 27

Children’s Parade Noord – Noord – 2:00 pm

January 27

Aruba Caiso & Soca Monarch Finals – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 8:00 pm

January 28

Transfer of Command – Bestuurkantur – 10:00 am

January 28

Grand Children’s Parade Oranjestad – Oranjestad – 1:00 pm

January 31

North International Sunset Parade – Noord – 7:00 pm

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FEBRUARY 2024

February 2

Scolnan Basico School Parade – Oranjestad – 10:00 am

February 2

United Fete – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 8:00 pm

February 2

Mascarade Parade Savaneta – Centro di Bario Savaneta – 8:00 pm

February 2

Welcome to Jouve “United We Stand” – San Nicolas – 9:00 pm

February 3

Jouvert Morning – San Nicolas – 3:00 am

February 3

Aruba’s Grand Lighting Parade – Oranjestad – 8:00 pm

February 4

Grand Children’s Parade San Nicolas – San Nicolas – 2:00 pm

February 4

Burning of Momito – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 7:00 pm-9:00 pm

February 7

Parada di Luz – San Nicolas – San Nicolas – 8:00 pm

February 9

School Parade – Oranjestad – 10:00 am

February 9

School Parade – San Nicolas – 10:00 am

February 10

San Nicolas Grand Carnival Parade – San Nicolas – 11:00 am

February 11

Aruba’s 70th Grand Carnival Parade – Oranjestad – 10:00 am

February 11

Burning of Momo – Aruba Harbour Arena – 7:00 pm-10:00 pm

February 12

Carnival Monday

February 14

Ash Wednesday