Philadelphia Caribbean Festival 2026 (40th annual)
Aug 16, 2026 · Cherry Street Pier, 121 N. Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106 · Philadelphia, PA
About this event
Free 40th-anniversary waterfront celebration of Caribbean culture with live music from local and international artists, food vendors, fashion, and family activities from noon to 8 PM.
Why we picked it
40 years anchored on the Delaware waterfront — free, family-friendly, and the Caribbean diaspora shows up in numbers.
Good for
Caribbean diaspora, families, foodies, waterfront-day-out crew
Need to know
Free entry, but food vendor lines get long — arrive by 1 PM. Cash speeds things up.
When
Aug 16, 2026
Price
Free
Organizer
Philadelphia Caribbean Festival Committee
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