St. Lucia Carnival 2027

Lucian Carnival 2027 — Caribbean Island Fest, St. Lucia, save the date 16th–21st 2027

Castries, St. Lucia · July 19 & 20, 2027

Lucian Carnival 2027

Two full parade days on the road in Castries, a week of fetes either side, and Caribbean Island Fest handling costume, hotel, transport and hospitality end to end.

Dates & schedule

  • Sat, July 17, 2027

    Soca Monarch & Groovy Finals

    Semi-finals night at the Sab in Castries — the island's biggest stage show.

  • Sun, July 18, 2027

    J'Ouvert & private Island Fest fete

    Pre-dawn paint and powder through Castries, then our members-only cool-down lime.

  • Mon, July 19, 2027

    Carnival Monday — Parade of the Bands, Day 1

    Full costume on the road from mid-morning, music trucks and drinks all day.

  • Tue, July 20, 2027

    Carnival Tuesday — Parade of the Bands, Day 2

    The main event: judging point, Queen's showcase and last lap into the night.

Parade routes

J'Ouvert route — Sunday

4:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Assemble: William Peter Boulevard, Castries

  1. William Peter Boulevard
  2. Jeremie Street
  3. John Compton Highway
  4. Vigie waterfront
  5. Finish: Sans Souci

Parade of the Bands — Monday

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Assemble: Sans Souci / Vigie

  1. John Compton Highway
  2. Jeremie Street
  3. Micoud Street judging point
  4. Bridge Street
  5. Finish: Serenity Park

Parade of the Bands — Tuesday

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Assemble: Vigie / Castries waterfront

  1. John Compton Highway
  2. Peynier Street
  3. Micoud Street main judging point
  4. William Peter Boulevard
  5. Finish: Castries Market last lap

Routes follow the published Castries carnival corridor and are confirmed by the local committee closer to the date — we update registered travelers directly.

Booking

Reserve your spot for Lucian Carnival 2027

Send your details and an advisor confirms costume size, room and payment plan. Ready to pay now? Go straight to our secure booking portal.

Book on the portalInfo@CaribbeanIslandFest.com