JANUARY
January 5 : Fakkel Optocht / Parada di Flambeu – Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
January 12 : Prins & Pancho Election – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 7:00 pm-12:00 am
January 19 : Children & Youth Queen Elections – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 7:00 pm-12:00 am
January 24 : Aruba Carnival Queen & Mrs. Carnaval 65th Elections – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 7:00 pm – 12:00 am
January 26 : Tumberito Festival (Children/Youth) – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 6:00 pm-12:00 am
January 27 : Parada di Blaas – Route: Joe Laveist Sport Park, Pastoor Hendrikstraat – Caya Dick Cooper – Caya Captain H. Rodger – Lagoweg – Bernhardstraat – Vuylestekestraat – Pastoor Hendrikstraat – ends at Joe Laveist Sport Park – San Nicolas – 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
FEBRUARY
February 1 : Sunset Parade – Noord – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
February 2 : Grand Tumba Contest – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
February 3 : Children & Youth Calypso & Roadmarch Contest – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
February 4 : Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:00 pm
February 5 : Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:00 pm
February 6 : Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:00 pm
February 7 : Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:00 pm
February 9 : Children’s Parade Noord – Route: Bubali Shopping Center – Centro di Bario Noord – Noord
February 9 : Grand Final Caiso & Soca Monarch Contest – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:00 pm-3:00 am
February 15 : La Ora Loca Jump Up – Santa Cruz – 8:00 pm-1:00 am
February 17 : Transfer of Command – Bestuurkantoor, Oranjestad – 10:00 am-11:00 am
February 17 : Grand Children Parade Oranjestad – Route: Aruba Entertainment Center – EX DOW, Oranjestad – 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
February 23 : Jouvert Morning Pajama Parade – Route: Joe Laveist Sport Park – Joe Laveist Sport Park – San Nicolas – 3:00 am-8:00 am
February 23 : Aruba’s Grand Lighting Parade – Route: Aruba Entertainment Center – Ex DOW- Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
February 24 : Grand Children Parade San Nicolas – Route: Joe Laveist Sport Park – Joe Laveist Sport Park – San Nicolas – 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
February 24 : Burning of King Momito – Marks the end of the children carnival parades – Carnival Village, San Nicolas – 7:30 pm
February 28 : Parada di Luz / Lighting Parade San Nicolas – Route: Joe Laveist – Caya D. Cooper – Caya Captain H. Rodger – Lagoweg – Bernhardstraat – Dr. Schaepmanstraat – Pastoor Hendrikstraat – ends at Joe Laveist Sport Park – San Nicolas – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
MARCH
March 1 : 22nd annual Kiwanis Carnival Masquerade Party – Location: TBA – 9:30 pm-2:30 am
March 1 : Hebbe Hebbe Happening – Post Office Parking Lot, Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-1:00 am
March 2 : San Nicolas Grand Carnival Parade – Route: Joe Laveist – Caya D. Cooper – Caya Captain H. Rodger – Lagoweg – Bernhardstraat – Dr. Schaepmanstraat – Pastoor Hendrikstraat – ends at Joe Laveist Sport Park – San Nicolas – 10:00 am-7:00 pm
March 3 : Aruba’s 65th Grand Parade – Route: Aruba Entertainment Center – Ex DOW – Oranjestad – 10:00 am-7:00 pm
March 3 : Burning of King Momo – Carnival Harbour Arena, Oranjestad – 8:00 pm