Cayman Carnival Batabano
Cayman’s Carnival, Batabano is a major highlight on the Island’s entertainment calendar. The carnival is a multi-day event that includes a Carnival Ball, soca song competition, street parade, junior street parade, street dance, a beach fête, Soca music, dancing and pageantry. It celebrates the Caribbean’s diverse African and religious roots, as well as reflecting the Island’s rich heritage. Thousands of locals and visitors flock to the streets! The week long event schedule is likely to be from Saturday 2nd May to 10th May in 2026, but Cayman Resident is waiting for confirmation from the organisers.
Cayman Artweek
A week-long curated programme of gallery tours and open studios that showcases the very best of the Islands' arts and culture. The event takes place across Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac to encourage the participation in, appreciation, and collection of art from local creators. Events take place on 19-24 May 2026 and more information can be found at the CAYMAN ARTWEEK website.
Furball Gala 2026
An annual fundraiser held in support of the Cayman Islands Humane Society. The 2026 date has yet to be announced but you can email cihsfundraising@gmail.com for further details.
For up-to-date and accurate information on all the best event happening in Cayman visit the Explore Cayman Events Calendar. Or download the What's On Cayman app here.
