| In celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month 2025, the City of North Miami is bringing together culture, food and live music with several free high energy events.
The festivities begin on Friday, June 6 during Limin’ on De Plaza at MOCA Plaza (770 NE 125th Street, North Miami) from 6 pm to 10 pm |
| On June 6, enjoy live music from South Florida’s own Bad Boys of Reggae Inner Circle, the Grammy Award winning reggae band, world renowned for the Bad Boys movie and COPS theme song Bad Boys. After three decades Bad Boys is still one of the most played songs hitting the number one spot this May on Apple Music, they also will be performing their hit song Sweat (A La La La La Long). In addition, Kevin Lyttle known for his hit Turn Me On will also be performing at the Carnival Resource Fair. The night will include cuisine from Caribbean food vendors, a fashion show, kids’ corner, live steel pan, moko jumbies, DJs and carnival masqueraders.
The next signature event, Ride & Fete: Carnival by the Pier will take place on Saturday, June 21 from 6pm to 10pm.The event will feature a two-mile bike ride and performance by Bahamian artist, Julien Believe Thompson. The ride goes along Bayshore. Julien, the leading Junkanoo artist in the Bahamas, will perform at North Bayshore Park (12220 North Bayshore Drive, North Miami). His hit song Whip Whap has millions of views. He has collaborated or performed with artists Beenie Man, Baha Men and Miami’s own Ball Greezy. “We look forward to performing and spreading the love and positive message of reggae music on June 6 in North Miami for the Caribbean American Heritage Month celebration as part of our Make Reggae Irie Again” World Tour,” said Ian Lewis, co-founder of Inner Circle who resides in South Florida. Inner Circle will also be honored by the City of North Miami on June 24. “I look forward to bringing the Junkanoo music to the stage and bringing people together on June 21. There is a huge appreciation for Caribbean music,” said artist Julien ‘Believe’ Thompson. For more information on the City of North Miami Caribbean Heritage Month and to experience the rhythm of the islands, visit NorthMiamiFL.gov/Celebrate or Instagram @northmiamifl, to register for Limin’ on De Plaza go to LiminonthePlaza.eventbrite.com |
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Tour Dates:
June 6: North Miami, Florida 
June 14: Sunrise, Florida
June 15: Mableton, Georgia
June 28: Dottikon, Switzerland 
July 1: Uppsala, Sweden 
July 2: Nyköping, Sweden
July 3: Stockholm, Sweden
July 4: Oskarshamn, Sweden
July 5: Cologne, Germany 
July 6: Štip, North Macedonia 
July 10: Rubigen, Switzerland
July 11: Twann, Switzerland
July 12: Genk, Belgium 
July 13: The Netherlands 
July 20: San Diego, CA
August 2: Lake worth, Florida
August 16: Barranquilla, Colombia 
August 17: Cartagena, Colombia
August 24: Uniondale , New York
August 29: Lewiston, New York
August 30: Greenwich, RI
August 31: Hampton,NewHampshire
September 27: Lincoln, CA
September 30: Greenwich, RI