As Antigua and Barbuda moves forward with early-stage planning for its highly anticipated 2026 Carnival, the nation’s Minister of Sports and Creative Industries Dwayne George held a strategic planning meeting this week with key stakeholders from the Festival Team and national Festivals Commission. Against a backdrop of growing regional competition in cultural tourism, officials have announced ambitious goals to deliver a larger, more energetic celebration that elevates Antigua Carnival’s standing as one of the Caribbean’s premier cultural events.
Creative Industries Minister Dwayne George Meets Festival Officials as Carnival 2026 Planning Intensifies
