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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is More Powder J’Ouvert Band?

More Powder J’Ouvert Band is a vibrant j’ouvert event that marks the beginning of the 2 day Carnival celebrations in Dominica.

2. What should I wear to the event?

Wear comfortable shoes that you don’t mind getting colorful and your More Powder outfit! Most participants wear white as it highlights the color powder effect.

3. How do I purchase packages?

Packages can be purchased through our official website or at J. Astaphan & Co. Ltd on 65 King George V Street, Roseau, Dominica.

4. Can I bring my own color powder?

No, outside color powders are not allowed due to safety and health regulations. Color powder provided at the event is tested for safety and skin sensitivity.

5. Will food and drinks be available at the event?

Yes, there will be a variety of food and drinks at the venue offering local cuisine and beverages.

6. What security measures are in place at the event?

The safety of our attendees is our top priority. We will have security personnel throughout the venue, and first-aid assistants will be present to handle any medical needs.

7. What should I do if I have a medical emergency during the event?

In case of a medical emergency, please approach any event staff member or head to the clearly marked medical tents where assistance will be provided.

8. Is parking available at the venue?

Limited parking is available near the venue. We encourage using public transportation or carpooling.

9. What are the refund and cancellation policies?

Purchases are non-refundable. However, in the event of a cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, options will be communicated to all package holders.

10. How and when will I receive my event package?

Event packages, which include your MP outfit of choice, entry wristband, and other promotional items, will be distributed prior to the event. You can collect your package by presenting your order confirmation at the designated distribution center listed on our website. Distribution will begin one week before the event and will be available until the day before the event. Specific locations and times for package pickup will be communicated via email to all package holders and will also be available on our website and social media pages. Please ensure to pick up your package in advance to avoid long wait times closer to the event day.