CCFA celebrates and preserves Caribbean heritage in Montreal through vibrant festivals, cultural programs, and community engagement. We unite diverse communities, empower artists, and promote cultural awareness while ensuring the legacy of Caribbean traditions for future generations. At the heart of our work is Carifiesta, a signature festival that brings the spirit, rhythm, and energy of the Caribbean to the streets of Montreal.

Culture Shock 3.0
Get ready for an afternoon of nonstop energy, culture, and rhythm!
Carifesta Culture Shock 3.0 is the Caribbean Cultural Festivities Association’s official summer fundraiser.
A high-powered Caribbean DJ party that celebrates the sound and soul of the diaspora.
Featuring Energy Squad, DJ Powda, DJ Blaster, and special guest DJ George spinning Reggaeton and Latin Vibes.
From the roots of Calypso and Reggae, to the electrifying pulse of Soca, Dancehall, and Bouyon,
to the smooth grooves of Kompa and Zouk, and global fusions like Reggaeton/Latin Vibes and Afrobeat/Amapiano.
This event brings the entire Afro-Caribbean soundscape under one roof.
Come wave your flag, rep your roots, and feel the Culture Shock — all while supporting the mission of CCFA.