Festivals/Fairs, Lifestyle

Gallery: NOLA Caribbean Fest covers city with ‘colourful’ parade

Published on Monday, Jun 24th, 2019

Participants in the NOLA Caribbean Festival take part in the Colour Me Krazy Carnival Parade down Canal Street in New Orleans on Saturday. The festival celebrated cuisine, music, dance and culture and its connection to the Crescent City.

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Participants in the NOLA Caribbean Festival take part in the Colour Me Krazy Carnival Parade down Canal Street in New Orleans, La. Saturday, June 22, 2019. The group's website states 'the NOLA Caribbean Festival celebrates Caribbean cuisine, music, dance, and culture while highlighting New Orleans' deeply-rooted connections as the Caribbean's northern-most city.' Photo by Matthew Hinton

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