12th Annual Bankra Caribbean Culture Festival

Celebrating the vibrant Folk traditions of the Caribbean! Join us for a family friendly day of live performances, activities, basket weaving, musical performances, storytelling, and more. The Bankra Caribbean Culture Festival is inspired by the traditional Bankra basket, used across the Caribbean to carry various goods.

The day includes:

Drum circle, stilt walkers, folk performances, and storytelling
Over 20 Exhibitors offering a variety of crafts and cultural goods
Free Basket weaving class ($500 value)
Caribbean games Playzone for the young and young at heart
Caribbean folk tales interactive installation

Then the night concludes with a concert lined up with over 4 Caribbean musical artists, including the award winning Braata Singers.

Presented in partnership with Senator Leroy Comrie, Deputy Speaker Nantasha Williams, Council Member Ty Hankerson, and the Showing Hearts Foundation.

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Bankra Caribbean Culture Festival 2025