Malta Carnival 2017 will be held from Thursday 23rd February to 25th February.
Feel free to join Malta Network Resources’ Carnival Facebook group at:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/karnivaltamalta/
This post will be updated with results and new photos from this year’s Malta Carnival.
Meanwhile check out a couple of Carnival videos:
Tickets can be purchased here.
Carnival float
Malta Carnival 2017 Programme of Events
Thursday 23rd February 5.30pm
Opening Ceremony of Malta Carnival 2017 activities at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta
Friday 24th February 5.30pm
Dance competitions at St George’s Square and Carnival defilè consisting of the King Carnival float, satirical floats, grotesque masks and Dancing Companies Floats Section A (tickets at €5)
Saturday 25th February
9.30am: Children’s Carnival at St George’s Square, Valletta (tickets at €5)
3pm: Dance Competition at St George’s Square, Valletta together with the Grand Defilé performance (tickets at €10)
7pm: Hilarious Carnival including the traditional Qarcilla, street theatre performance ‘B’Tal-Linja Jaqbillek Zgur’ and a lot more at St George’s Square
Sunday 26th February
9.30am: Carnival Band Parade in High Street, Hamrun
1pm: Carnival Floats Parade at Castille Place, Valletta. The parade will proceed along Merchant’s Street to St George’s Square and then along Republic Street
2.30pm: Special Sunday afternoon Carnival Grand Show at St George’s Square, Valletta (tickets at €12)
8.30pm: Triq it-Tarag at DuwiBalli, Valletta
Monday 27th February
10am: Dance School’s Carnival Parade followed by a dance show at St George’s Square, Valletta
10am: Triq it-Tarag at DuwiBalli, Valletta
4pm: Dance Competition Programme followed by the Grand Defilé at St George’s Square, Valletta (tickets at €7)
Tuesday 28th February
10am: Dancing School’s Carnival Parade followed by a dance show at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta.
6pm: Grand Finale at St Anne’s Street with the participation of all carnival floats and general merriment.
Tickets from showshappening.com
Il-Hamis 23 ta’ Frar, 2017
Cerimonja tal-Ftuh – Karnival 2017 – Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta
Il-Gimgha 24 ta’ Frar, 2017
Kompetizzjonijiet taz-Zfin fi Pjazza San Gorg u sfilata bil-partecipazzjoni tal-karru tar-Re tal-Karnival, Karrijiet Satirici, Maskri Grotteski u Karrijiet tal-Kumpaniji taz-zfin Kategorija ‘A’ (Prezz tal-biljetti huwa €5)
Is-Sibt 25 ta’ Frar, 2017
9.30am: Karnival tat-Tfal fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta (Prezz tal-biljetti huwa €5)
3pm: Kompetizzjonijiet taz-Zfin u Sfilata fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta (Prezz tal-biljetti huwa €10)
7pm: Il-Folklor tal-Karnival – programm li jikkonsisti f’rapprezentazzjoni tal-Qarcilla, B’Tal-Linja Jaqbillek Zgur, esebizzjoni ta’ karettuni u karozzini, il-banda Maltija u hafna aktar fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta.
Il-Hadd 26 ta’ Frar, 2017
9.30am: Il-Parata tal-Baned tal-Karnival – fi Triq il-Kbira San Guzepp, Il-Hamrun
1pm: Sfilata bil-karrijiet f’Misrah Kastilja, Triq il-Merkanti, Pjazza San Gorg u tibqa’ ghaddejja minn Triq ir-Repubblika, Il-Belt Valletta.
8.30pm: Special Sunday afternoon Carnival Grand Show fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta (Prezz tal-biljetti huwa €12)
It-Tnejn 27 ta’ Frar, 2017
10am: Parata minn diversi skejjel u gruppi taz-Zfin inkluzi Dance School u dawk Ghawdxin. Wara zfin fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta.
10am: Triq it-Tarag fid-DuwiBalli, Valletta
4pm: Kompetizzjonijiet taz-Zfin u sfilata fi Pjazza San Gorg, Il-Belt Valletta. (Prezz tal-biljetti huwa €7)
It-Tlieta 28 ta’ Frar, 2017
10am: Parata minn diversi skejjel u gruppi taz-Zfin u wara zfin fi Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Il-Belt Valletta.
6pm: Grand Finale fi Triq Sant’Anna, Floriana bil-partecipazzjoni tal-karrijiet kollha u briju generali.
Il-biljetti ssibuhom onlajn https://www.showshappening.com/