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The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of Antigua Carnival 2025<\/strong>. This year\u2019s celebration was nothing short of extraordinary<\/strong> a true VIBE<\/strong> that showcased the best of our culture, creativity, and Caribbean spirit.<\/p>

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Under the bold theme \u201cIt\u2019s A Vibe!\u201d<\/strong>, thousands of patrons from around the world flocked to Antigua for our Carnival that catered to all. From international concerts to epic fetes<\/strong>, Calypso to Soca<\/strong>, Panorama to Pageantry<\/strong>, and the unmatched energy of J\u2019ouvert and Parade <\/strong>Mas <\/strong>Day<\/strong>s<\/strong>, Antigua Carnival 2025 delivered unforgettable moments across the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, Antigua Carnival is trending among the top three Carnivals in the Caribbean<\/strong>, a powerful testament to the tireless work and dedication of our teams, creatives, and partners over the years. This is no ordinary feat it is a national achievement<\/strong>.<\/p>

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The ABFC proudly and publicly extends sincere gratitude to:<\/p>

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\u2022 Our Patrons and Spectators<\/strong> \u2013 You answered our call to from the moment Carnival launched on February 19. Your unmatched VIBE and energy lit up the streets and packed venues with joy and celebration. Your support was nothing short of magnificent<\/em>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Our Creatives<\/strong> \u2013 From Mas\u2019 builders to musicians, designers, performers, and songwriters, your passion, artistry, and relentless creativity brought the Carnival spirit to life.<\/p>

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\u2022 Our Sponsors<\/strong> \u2013 To the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, and our corporate sponsors, thank you for your continued financial investment and confidence in Antigua Carnival and the ABFC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Our Media Partners<\/strong> \u2013 Your coverage acted as a beacon, transmitting the Carnival VIBE from Carnival City to the world<\/strong>, capturing the essence and uniqueness of our Carnival and amplifying our reach.<\/p>

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\u2022 Our Health, Safety, and Security Teams<\/strong> \u2013 Including the ABRPF, ABDF, EMS, Mount St. John Medical Centre, the Red Cross, CBH, and National Solid Waste. Your service ensured a secure, clean, and welcoming environment for all to revel safely.<\/p>

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\u2022 Our Subcommittees, Volunteers, Vendors, and Event Staff<\/strong> \u2013 You are the heartbeat behind the scenes, and your dedication made every event run smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 And most of all, to the People of Antigua and Barbuda<\/strong> \u2013 Your pride, resilience, and boundless creativity continue to be the foundation of our Carnival\u2019s success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Commission is especially pleased with the positive feedback received from patrons regarding the safety<\/strong>, organization, and overall delivery<\/strong> of this year\u2019s events. From the first planning meeting to the final beat of the last song, every detail was executed with care and excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ambassador Elizabeth Makhoul, Chairperson of the Antigua a<\/strong>nd Barbuda Festivals Commission<\/strong>,<\/strong> <\/strong>\u201cAntigua Carnival is now trending among the top three in the Caribbean and that\u2019s no accident. It\u2019s the direct result of years of strategic work, dedication, and belief in our product. To my team at the Commission, the National Festivals Office, and all who walk this journey with us <\/em>t<\/em>hank you. We are now seeing the fruits of our labor, and this is only the beginning.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hon. Daryll S. Matthew, Minister of Cre<\/strong>ative Industries and Innovation<\/strong>,<\/strong> <\/strong>\u201cTo everyone who showed up, showed out, and supported Antigua Carnival 2025<\/em>, <\/em>thank you. This year will go down as one of the most memorable in our history. It\u2019s a reminder of the power of culture, of our people, and of the joy that Carnival brings. I am proud to stand with you all in celebration.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As we close the curtains on this unforgettable season, the Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission looks ahead with excitement and commitment to delivering an even greater experience for Antigua Carnival 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Until then, Thank You, and Let\u2019s Keep the Vibe Alive!<\/strong> See you in 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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