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Atlanta Caribbean Carnival

Tracy Gould Sheinin, Neighbor

The 2012 Atlanta Caribbean Festival kicks off at noon with a parade.  Around 3:00pm more than a dozen popular Caribbean acts will perform and many vendors will sell regional food and display traditional arts and crafts.  Music will also begin flowing around 3:00pm.

The parade begins at West Peachtree/Civic Center MARTA Station and head south toward Ralph McGill/Ivan Allen.  The parade ends on Auburn Ave.  Click here for a map.

There are many additional events around town during the weekend.  Click here for a list.

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