Antigua and Barbuda's Creative Industries Minister has set an ambitious target of 10,000 international visitors for Carnival 2026, according to Antigua.news.
The minister's goal signals a significant push to expand the reach and economic impact of one of the Caribbean's most celebrated cultural festivals. Carnival, a cornerstone of Antiguan cultural identity, has long drawn both local and regional audiences, but the new target reflects a strategic ambition to grow its international profile substantially.
Further details regarding the specific strategies and initiatives planned to achieve the 10,000 visitor target were not immediately available at the time of reporting.
