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Sugar Mas 2023-2024 Carnival Events Calendar for St. Kitts & Nevis

  • Khareem Cabey by Khareem Cabey
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Sugar Mas 2023-2024 Carnival Events Calendar for St. Kitts & Nevis

Get ready for the vibrant and colorful Sugar Mas 2024-2025 carnival season in St. Kitts & Nevis! This year’s carnival is packed with exciting events, from traditional folklore and parades to high-energy parties and pageants. To make sure you catch all the highlights, we’ve put together a simple, easy-to-follow calendar with all the dates you need.

Bookmark this guide to stay up-to-date and plan your carnival experience!


November 2024 – Sugar Mas Kickoff

  • Saturday, November 25
    Sugar Mas Awards
    Opening ceremony to honor contributors to St. Kitts & Nevis Carnival.
  • Friday, December 1
    SKELEC Power Soca Monarch Eliminations
    Start of the Soca Monarch competition.

December 2024 – Countdown to Carnival

  • December 2-3 (Sat-Sun)
    Senior Calypso Monarch Eliminations
    Calypsonians compete for a spot in the finals.
  • December 4-7 (Mon-Thu)
    In the Spirit of Christmas
    A week of Christmas festivities and cheer.
  • Friday, December 8
    Festive Friday
    Celebrate with music and entertainment.
  • Sunday, December 10
    Junior Calypso Show
    A showcase of young calypso talent.
  • Wednesday, December 13
    Minister’s Cocktail Reception
    A formal gathering hosted by the Minister of Culture.
  • Thursday, December 14
    Senior Calypso Monarch Semi-Finals
    Finalists battle for a place in the grand finale.

December 2024 – Carnival Begins

  • Friday, December 15
    Opening of National Carnival
    Official start of Sugar Mas 2023-2024.
  • Saturday, December 16
    Ties and Tiaras Family Gala
    A family-friendly event for all ages.
  • Sunday, December 17
    Sugar Mas Rock the Runway
    A glamorous fashion show celebrating Caribbean style.
  • Tuesday, December 19
    Miss Teen St. Kitts & Nevis Pageant
    Young contestants compete for the Miss Teen title.
  • Wednesday, December 20
    Folklore Galore
    Experience traditional folklore and cultural displays.
  • Thursday, December 21
    Soca Monarch Finals
    The high-energy Soca Monarch competition finale!

December 2024 – Peak Carnival Events

  • Friday, December 22
    Love Fest Pure Bliss
    A lively night filled with music and celebration.
  • Saturday, December 23
    Midnight Escape Street Festival
    Street festival celebrating local arts and culture.
  • Sunday, December 24
    Boozy Brunch & Boat Ride
    Start Christmas Eve with festive gatherings and a boat party.
  • Tuesday, December 26
    J’ouvert
    A pre-dawn street party and a carnival highlight!
  • Wednesday, December 27
    Panorama Competition
    Steel pan bands compete in this exciting showcase.
  • Thursday, December 28
    Miss St. Kitts & Nevis Queen Pageant
    See contestants compete for the title of Carnival Queen.
  • Saturday, December 30
    National Junior Carnival Parade
    A colorful parade featuring the youth of St. Kitts & Nevis.
  • Sunday, December 31
    New Year’s Eve Gala
    Ring in the New Year with a gala celebration.

January 2025 – Grand Finale

  • Monday, January 1
    Grand Carnival Parade
    Celebrate the New Year with the biggest parade of the season!
  • Tuesday, January 2
    Last Lap Parade
    The final parade to close out Sugar Mas 2023-2024.
  • Friday, January 5
    Jou-Rade
    A unique jouvert-style parade to end the carnival season.

Plan Your Sugar Mas Experience!

This calendar covers all the major events for Sugar Mas 2024-2025. Whether you’re here for the parades, the music, or the pageantry, there’s something for everyone in St. Kitts & Nevis this carnival season.

Stay updated and follow our blog at sknrealestate.com for more tips and insights on events, real estate, and lifestyle in St. Kitts & Nevis. Let the celebration begin!

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