Carnival of Cayenne
| Carnival of Cayenne Carnaval de Cayenne | |
|---|---|
Carnaval of Cayenne in 1903. | |
| Status | active |
| Genre | Carnival |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Location(s) | Cayenne |
| Country | French Guiana (France) |
| Attendance | up to 20 thousand |
The Carnival of Cayenne is an annual event held in Cayenne, French Guiana. Alongside the Kourou Carnival and the Saint-Laurent Carnival, it is one of the most significant carnivals in the region.
The highlight of the carnival is the Parade of Cayenne (also known as the Parade of the Capital), featuring groups from Metropolitan France, Suriname, Brazil, and Caribbean, all of whom are invited to participate.