The La Ceiba Carnival is an annual festival held in La Ceiba, Honduras, typically in the days leading up to Ash Wednesday. It is one of the largest and most vibrant carnivals in Central America, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The event features colorful parades, traditional music, and dance performances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. During the carnival, various activities take place, including contests, street parties, and food fairs. Local businesses and artisans often participate, offering a wide range of crafts and culinary delights. The La Ceiba Carnival is a celebration of community, culture, and joy, making it a significant event for both locals and tourists.