Batabano is an annual Caribbean Carnival held in George Town, Cayman Islands. The festival takes place during the first week of May and serves as a cultural celebration for the diverse population of the islands, which includes over 100 different nationalities.
The event is characterized by music, dance, and elaborate costumes that reflect the heritage, landscapes, and culture of the region. It is designed to foster community spirit among people of various descents. While the festival has only existed for approximately 30 years, it has seen a growing amount of international interest.