Roseau’s Rotaract Club has officially unveiled the three young contestants who will compete for the coveted title of Carnival Princess 2026 in an eagerly anticipated cultural event. Dubbed the “Fabulous Three” by organizers, these contestants were introduced to the public during a special Facebook Live launch event on Monday evening.
The distinguished contestants include Shanell Benjamin from Woodfordhill Primary School, sponsored by Morancie and Sons; Arianna Challenger representing Paix Bouche Primary School, backed by the Stephen Paboy Thomas Foundation and Belle Lavi Villa; and Fanayé Shillingford of Bagatelle Primary School, supported by Springfield Trading.
Event organizers are mobilizing community support, urging Dominica residents to attend in significant numbers to cheer on these talented young ambassadors of culture. The grand Carnival Princess Show is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Carnival City venue, with festivities commencing at 3:00 PM. The competition represents a cherished tradition that highlights cultural pride, youthful talent, and community spirit through vibrant performances and presentations.