The initiative was carried out in coordination with the Ministry of Culture. Authorities stated that the security operation was executed jointly with the security forces. According to official figures, the total attendance positions the Caribbean Volume Carnival Festival as one of the most attended events in the city in recent years. The 2026 Caribbean Volume Carnival Festival brought together more than 300,000 people over five days of cultural and musical activities in the Panamanian capital, municipal authorities reported. The event, held from Friday to Carnival Tuesday on the Coastal Strip, featured three simultaneous stages: I Star Pty Stage, Latin Stage, and Kids Stage, which offered performances by national and international artists, as well as recreational activities for children and families. Admission was free. The city's mayor, Mayer Mizrachi, participated in the festival and highlighted its economic and tourist impact.
