Carnival was created by the Provincetown Business Guild in 1978 and is Ptown’s original summer celebration of community, expression, and creativity. The weeklong festival attracts tens of thousands of guests from all over the world to enjoy parties, events, costume contests and the celebrated Carnival parade down Commercial Street.
Start planning now for 2024’s theme: Renaissance X Revolution
There will be fun and festive activities all week and the Carnival Parade will be held on Thursday, August 22nd.