Taste of Karnival

Taste of Karnival is coming to Little Haiti on Sunday, June 8, 2025, and it’s going to be one of the biggest cultural events in Miami this year. With over 10,000 people expected, this is your chance to showcase your products or food in front of a massive, high-energy crowd.

The event will take place from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, stretching across NE 2nd Avenue (from NE 54th to NE 62nd Street) with the full street closed to traffic. Hosted in partnership with Chairwoman Christine King of the City of Miami and produced by Miami Marketing Strategies, Taste of Karnival is all about celebrating Caribbean pride through food, music, dance, and community.

Vendor Opportunities
We are now accepting applications for:
🧵 Artisan Tents – $75
🌮 Food Tents, Trailers, and Trucks – $150

🎉 Parade Route
The day begins with a Caribbean parade, starting at NE 55th Street and heading toward Notre-Dame d’Haïti Catholic Church on NE 62nd Street.
Expect music, color, dancing, and community spirit as the streets turn into a celebration of heritage, unity, and pride.

🎶 Live Performances Include:
Amara La Negra
RAM
Tony Mix
Rara Lakay
Bahamian Junkanoo Troupe
Colombian Cultural Group
Bateria Unidos de Miami

Expect nonstop energy, incredible entertainment, and plenty of foot traffic all day long.