International Poster Competition

The Cartagena Carnival, declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest, is holding its International Poster Competition. The aim of this contest is to select the official image that will represent the upcoming carnival festivities in the city, becoming the central element of the event's promotion.

The competition is open to artists and creators from around the world, who may submit original and unpublished works. The winning poster will be used on all communication materials for the Cartagena Carnival: posters, programs, digital media, and promotional materials. In addition, the artist of the selected poster will receive a prize of €1,000.

History of the Contest

The Official Poster Competition for the Cartagena Carnival boasts over a decade of tradition. Throughout the years, the competition has attracted a significant number of participants and produced posters that have become true icons of the Carnival.

Cultural Significance

The Carnival poster is more than just an advertising image; it's a symbol that conveys the festival's identity, its vibrant colors, its history, and its festive spirit. Each poster contributes to the international promotion of the Cartagena Carnival, attracting thousands of visitors and strengthening the city's cultural profile.

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Program 2026

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