Blockobana 2023

Blockobana is back!!!

The yearly LGBTQI* celebration of both Caribana and Emancipation Day closes off this years' Toronto Black Pride Weekend.

Get ready for Soca, Dancehall, Afrobeats, R&B, Hip Hop, Soulful house at the beautiful Stackt Market

There will be food, a vendor market and more!

Featuring

DJs, performers and more

Blockobana exists as a reminder that queerness and blackness are not mutually exclusive, and that Toronto Carnival/Caribana is a cultural weekend for all African, Black and Caribbean folk.

Blockobana will feature local vendors, fashion, visual arts and food.

This event is made possible by Toronto Arts Council and Ontario Arts Council

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