Trinidad and Tobago: NCC shares carnival update for 2023

Trinidad and Tobago: National Carnival Commission of Trinidad and Tobago- NCC has shared the schedule for carnivals to be held during the first two months of the New Year 2023. According to the schedules shared by the Carnival Commission, four carnivals and events will be held in January, and seventeen (17) events will be held in the month of February.

JANUARY

SATURDAY 07

Start the Carnival
Carnival City, QPS TBA

SATURDAY 14

National Small Conventional Finals
Carnival City, QPS 7 PM

SATURDAY 21

Official Celebration 60 Years of Panorama
TBA 7PM, TUCO Trinidad Lime

SUNDAY 22

National Junior Panorama Finals
Carnival City, POS 9 AM

FEBRUARY

FRIDAY 03

National Stick fighting Preliminaries
Arima Velodrome 7 PM

SUNDAY 05

National Panorama Semi-Finals (Medium & Large)
Carnival City, QPS 1 PM

MONDAY 06

National Extempo (Preliminary)
TBA 7:30 PM

THURSDAY 09

Kings & Queens Preliminaries
Carnival City, QPS 7 PM

FRIDAY 10

National Stick fighting Semi-Finals
IBA 7 PM

SATURDAY 11

Red Cross Junior Carnival
Carnival City, QP5 11 AM

Calypso Fiesta
Skinner Park 12 NOON

SUNDAY 12

Junior Kings, Queens and Individuals Preliminaries
Carnival City, QPS 9 AM

National Panorama Finals Medium Bond
Dwight Yorke Stadium
Tobago 7 PM

MONDAY 13

National Junior Calypso Monarch Final
Carnival City, QPS 10 AM

TUESDAY 14

Rapso Explosion
Nalis Amphitheatre, POS 5 PM

Traditional Individuals
Adam Smith Square 7 PM

WEDNESDAY 15

Senior Kings and Queens Semi-Finals
Junior Kings & Queens Finals
TBA 7 PM

National Stickfighting Finals
Skinner Park 7 PM

Kaisorama – Extempo Champion Finals
TBA 7:30 PM

THURSDAY 16

Individual Conventional
TBA 7 PM

National Calypso Monarch Finals
Carnival City, QPS 7:30 PM

FRIDAY 17

Re-enactment of Canboulay Riots
Piccadilly Greens, POS 4 AM

Dragon Festival
George & Prince Streets 9 AM

Traditional Carnival Characters Parade Memorial Park
Victoria Square & Woodford Square 12 NOON

International Soca Monarch Finals
Carnival City, OPS 8 PM

SATURDAY 18

Junior Parade of the Bands
Carnival City, QPS 9 AM

National Panorama Finals-Large Bands
Carnival City, QPS 7 PM

SUNDAY 19

Dimanche Gras Senior Kings & Queens Finals
Carnival City, QPS 7 PM

MONDAY 20

J’ouvert
Port of Spain 4 AM

Monday Traditional Parade
Carnival City, QPS 9 AM

Senior Parade of Bands
Port of Spain 11 AM

Brass Bacchanal
Carnival City, QPS 9 PM

TUESDAY 21
Senior Parade of Bands
Port of Spain 8 AM

Pan on the Road
Mas & Las Lap
All Regions 7 PM

SATURDAY 25
Carnival Lagniappe
Carnival City, QPS 7 PM