Junior Carnival

July 22, 2023

July 22, 2023

Free

Malvern Community Centre & Neilson Park, 1555 Neilson Rd, Scarborough

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Events Description

 

Come out and see the future of Carnival! Join the young producers, performers, and presenters as they put their imprint on the Festival.

Brought to you by the Festival Management Committee of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival – KIDDIES FOR MAS: Jr. Carnival Parade welcomes all to march along Neilson Road, in support of de Future of de Carnival and with its Jr. Masqueraders!

Starting at Malvern Community Centre, Jr. Masqueraders will march in colourful Caribbean costumes along west of McLevin Ave. & north on Neilson Rd. towards the Jr. Carnival Central at Neilson Park.

“Kiddies for Mas” – a street parade comprising of approximately 2,000 junior masqueraders in colourful costumes, ranging in age from toddlers to teens; many of whom may go on to participate in the main parade for the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. Twelve junior bands will portray themes and take part in a competition for Junior Band of the Year title.

This family event includes children amusement activities, music, a marketplace with food vendors, arts & craft vendors and more.

Who is it for?

All ages – Family

WHEN & WHERE

Date & Time: Saturday, July 22 | 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

 

Venue :

Malvern Community Centre & Neilson Park, 1555 Neilson Rd, Scarborough, ON M1B 5Z7, Canada

Parade: Starting at Malvern Community Centre, Jr. Masqueraders will march in colourful Caribbean costumes along west of McLevin Ave. & north on Neilson Rd. towards the Jr. Carnival Central at Neilson Park.

Road Closure: McLevin Avenue, between Sewells Road and Neilson Road, and Neilson Road, from McLevin Avenue to Finch Avenue East, will be closed to vehicle traffic from 10 a.m to 6 p.m. on July 16 for the Junior Carnival Parade.

Free Parking

Public transit accessible
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