NOVEMBER 2024
November 11
Carnival Opening – Centro di Bario Noord – 7:00 pm
JANUARY 2025
January 11
Torch Parade (Paradi di Flambeu) – Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-3:00 am
January 12
Prins & Pancho Elections – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:30 pm-11:30 pm
January 14
Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – 7:00 pm
January 15
Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – 7:00 pm
January 16
Pre-final Caiso & Soca Monarch – 7:00 pm
January 17
Calypso Roadmarch Contest, Children & Youth – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:30 pm-11:00 pm
January 18
Children & Youth Queen Election – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:30 pm-11:00 pm
January 19
Aruba’s 71th Carnival Queen & Mrs. Carnival Elections – Aruba Entertainment Center Dakota – 6:30 pm-11:00 pm
January 24
Caya Paden – 9:00 pm-3:00 am
January 25
Betico Day (Holiday)
January 26
Bacchanal Brunch – 10:00 am-4:00 pm
January 26
Children & Youth Tumba Festival – 6:30 pm-10:00 pm
January 27
Lyrics & Arrangements / Tumba Festival 53th – 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
January 31
After Seven Jump In – 7:00 pm
FEBRUARY
February 1
Festival di Tumba / Tumba Festival 53th – Balashi Beer Garden – 8:00 pm-3:00 am
February 2
Fantasy Parade (Parada di Fantasia) – San Nicolas – 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
February 7
Aruba Caiso & Soca Monarch – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 7:00 pm
February 8
Super Soca Saturday – 7:00 pm
February 14
Mascarade Savaneta Parade – Centro di Bario Savaneta – 8:00 pm
February 14
Pre-Jouvert Events – San Nicolas
February 15
Jouvert Morning – San Nicolas – 3:00 am-10:00 am
February 15
Children Carnival Parade Noord – 3:00 pm
February 16
Transfer of Command – Bestuurkantur – 10:00 am-12:00 pm
February 16
Grand Children’s Parade Oranjestad – Oranjestad – 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
February 19
North International Sunset Parade (Noord Sunset Parade) – Noord – 7:00 pm-1:00 am
February 21
Oranjestad School Parade – Oranjestad – 10:00 am-12:00 pm
February 21
Battle of the Bands – 8:00 pm
February 21
Kiwanis 26th Masquerade Party – 9:30 pm
February 22
Aruba’s Grand Lighting Parade (Parada di Luz) – Oranjestad – 8:00 pm-3:00 pm
February 23
Grand Children’s Parade San Nicolas – San Nicolas – 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
February 23
Burning of Momito – Aruba Carnival & Entertainment Village – 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
February 27
San Nicolas Lighting Parade (Parada di Luz) – San Nicolas – 8:00 pm-2:00 am
February 28
School Parade – Oranjestad – 10:00 am-1:00 pm
February 28
School Parade – San Nicolas – 10:00 am-1:30 pm
February 28
School Parade – Noord – 8:00 am-10:30 am
March 1
Aruba’s 71th Grand Carnival Parade – San Nicolas – 11:00 am-7:00 pm
March 2
Aruba’s 71th Grand Carnival Parade – Oranjestad – 11:00 am-7:00 pm
March 2
Burning of Momo – Aruba Harbour Arena – 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
March 3
Chill Out Monday Baby Beach – 12:00 pm-9:00 pm
March 5
Diaranson di Shinishi / Ash Wednesday
Photos: Stichting Maneho di Aruba su Carnaval (SMAC)