Tampa Bay Carnival is a popular carnival destination in the southeast United States. Masqueraders including Tampa’s locals and visitors converge in Tampa to celebrate multiculturalism and the Caribbean American heritage of the city. As a method of preserving and enriching the multi-ethnic cultural history within the Tampa area the organizers of the initial Tampa carnival have succeed in their vision. Tampa bursts alive with union of cultures. And its streets a painted with costumed dancers topped with feathered headpieces and the sampling of food and music, perfectly capturing the flavor of the Caribbean.