Haitian Compas Festival
May 17, 2025
From: 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Celebrate Haitian music and culture with a full day of live performances, flavorful cuisine and community gathering at this annual cultural festival. Set in an open-air environment, the event features a dynamic lineup of leading Haitian artists and bands, offering a high-energy experience for all ages.
The 27th Annual Haitian Compas Festival returns on Saturday, May 17, at The NOMI Village in North Miami. This year’s program showcases performances by Kai, Zafem, TVice, Roody Roodboy, Rutshelle, Ram, Ekip, Mood, Fatima, Team Lobey and more—representing a cross-section of modern compas, konpa dirèk and Haitian pop. Guests can also enjoy a variety of food vendors, visual art displays and cultural showcases that highlight the depth and richness of Haitian identity.
Founded over two decades ago, the Haitian Compas Festival has grown into a cornerstone of the Haitian music scene in the diaspora, serving also as a celebration of cultural heritage.