Grenada Carnival "Spicemas"

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of Grenada's Carnival, the spectacular Spicemas! This electrifying 2-day celebration, set against a week-long extravaganza of parties, promises an immersive experience like no other. Scheduled annually on the second Monday in August, the festivities commence at the crack of dawn in a crescendo of excitement known as Jouvert.

Picture this: the sun barely peeks over the horizon at 4 am, casting the streets in an early morning glow. In this magical hour, Grenada's Jouvert takes center stage, a vibrant canvas painted with the spirited energy of Jab Jab revelers. Locals transform into living works of art, smearing themselves with bold black paint or glistening oil, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of uninhibited celebration that engulfs the entire street in a contagious rhythm.

But the pulsating beats don't stop there! As night falls, the festivities reach new heights with the Monday night mass event. Imagine stepping into a world where the streets come alive with a spectacular light show, a visual symphony that captivates the senses and ignites the night with vibrant colors and rhythmic brilliance.

And then, brace yourself for the grand finale—Pretty Mass—an explosion of creativity where everyone becomes a participant in a living work of art. Picture the streets adorned with amazing feathered costumes, a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues moving in harmony with the infectious music. It's not just a parade; it's a breathtaking display of Grenada's cultural richness and artistic expression.

Spicemas isn't just a celebration; it's a transformative experience that beckons you to immerse yourself in the beating heart of Grenada's cultural heritage. Don't miss the chance to witness this extraordinary event, where each moment is a chapter in a vibrant tale of tradition, creativity, and the infectious joy of Spicemas!