About this event
The Wolaba Parade 2026 will take place in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, with the main festivities scheduled for August 28 and 29, 2026. The iconic cultural desfile (parade) is set for the 29th, filling the streets with Afro-Caribbean music, traditional dances, and vibrant colors
The celebration spans two days and honors Afro-Caribbean roots, local memory, and unity. The event features live music, traditional calypso, fashion shows, and a bustling fair. The grand street parade typically runs down the main road, starting near Supermercado El Diamante and concluding near the Banco Nacional.
Group Registration: The organizing committee has opened the official call for groups (excluding musical bands) to participate in the parade. Participation spots are limited, and groups can register via the Wolaba Parade Google Form.
Planning your trip: Visitors are encouraged to book early, as lodging and transport to the area fill up quickly for the event.
The celebration spans two days and honors Afro-Caribbean roots, local memory, and unity. The event features live music, traditional calypso, fashion shows, and a bustling fair. The grand street parade typically runs down the main road, starting near Supermercado El Diamante and concluding near the Banco Nacional.
Group Registration: The organizing committee has opened the official call for groups (excluding musical bands) to participate in the parade. Participation spots are limited, and groups can register via the Wolaba Parade Google Form.
Planning your trip: Visitors are encouraged to book early, as lodging and transport to the area fill up quickly for the event.
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