Floats and fun at Curtorim village on the last day of Carnival

Rohan Fernandes

On the last day of Carnival 2023, Curtorim village, in Salcete, was witness to a colourful Carnival parade.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The Carnival parade kicked off in style at 4.30 pm.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

There were few floats this year, but, in keeping with the Carnival spirit, they were colourful and creative.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The performers, attired in vibrant costumes, danced in the streets.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo : Rohan Fernandes

Maina village was the starting point of the parade, while the Curtorim market square was the last stop.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo : Rohan Fernandes

Most of the performers at the parade were from the villages of Maina and Curtorim, and even little ones participated in the festivities.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

This was the 14th edition of the Curtorim Carnival parade.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo : Rohan Fernandes

The king of festivities for the parade was Michael Fernandes.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo : Rohan Fernandes

The show stopper at the parade was the 'Groot' float which was unique and breath-taking.

Goa|Curtorim Carnival 2023|Goa carnival parade|Unseen Goa | Photo : Rohan Fernandes

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Photo : Rohan Fernandes