CROP OVER FESTIVAL May to August 2019 | Website: www.visitbarbados.org/crop-over-festival The most-popular festival of Barbados, this months-long celebration honors the 200-year-old tradition of the end of the sugar cane season with an exciting extravaganza of live music and traditional dancing. The festival now celebrates all that is Bajan with dusk ‘til dawn parties, arts and crafts markets and […]
Barbados Festivals Barbados IslandFit Games (May 10-11): IslandFit Games is one of the largest functional fitness competitions in the Caribbean. It provides an opportunity for athletes from all over to test their fitness against fellow athletes. Ninja Throwdown (May 11): The Ninja Throwdown is modeled off the “American Ninja Warrior” series and includes unique local twists. It’s the […]
THE HOLETOWN FESTIVAL Barbados | Feb. 10-17, 2019 Website: http://www.holetownfestivalbarbados.org The Holetown Festival takes place in Holetown, Barbados, and celebrates the arrival of Holetown’s first settlers on Feb. 17, 1627. The week-long celebration occurs every year in mid-February and includes activities that showcase the culture and traditions of Barbados. Events include folk singing and dancing, sports […]
Experience the Best of Barbados at Harbourfront Centre, July 7-8 Torontonians and visitors to Canada can participate in Barbados on the Water Festival, produced by Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. and Harbourfront Centre, July 7-8, 2018. This two-day festival will showcase the best tastes, sights and sounds of Barbados, and will include family-friendly festivities that features the […]
What’s New in Barbados for Spring and Summer 2018 CROP OVER FESTIVAL Barbados | May to August 2018 Website: www.visitbarbados.org/crop-over-festival The most-popular festival of Barbados, this months-long celebration honours the 200-year-old tradition of the end of the sugar cane season with an exciting extravaganza of live music and traditional dancing. The festival now celebrates all […]
Barbados’ 2018 Annual Event Lineup There are many festivals, marathons and events in Barbados that make any time of year worthy of a visit. Visitors will be completely immersed in Bajan culture by checking out some of the events below: Holetown Festival – February 11-18, 2018 Known as one of the Seven Magnificent Festivals of […]
Barbados 8th Annual African Diaspora Heritage Trail Conference
BARBADOS TO HOST 8TH ANNUAL AFRICAN DIASPORA HERITAGE TRAIL CONFERENCE TORONTO (July 31, 2012) – Barbados is set to host the 8th Annual African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) Conference from September 17 to 19, 2012. Hundreds of visitors from around the world will meet in Barbados to discuss “Our Heritage, Our Identity: Uncover, Recover, Discover,” […]
SUN, SAND AND FOOTBALL Canadian Football League Players Association starts the ‘pre-season’ in Barbados TORONTO – June 21, 2012 – Twenty-four players representing every team in the Canadian Football League donned their helmets and protective gear in Barbados this past May for the ultimate fantasy camp. The event, part of an exciting partnership between the […]
Celtic meets the Caribbean: Canadian dancers join Barbados festival Island’s celtic ties are celebrated in this festival of dance, music, food and more TORONTO, ON (May 7, 2012) – Nova Scotian youth dance troupe “Celtic Fusion” will be bringing their kilts and kicks to the beautiful island of Barbados for the annual Celtic […]
Easter Weekend in Barbados! April 2012 news
EASTER WEEKEND IN BARBADOS KICKS OFF EXCITING SPRING CALENDAR From street festivals to cricket, Barbados will satisfy every appetite this Easter long weekend TORONTO, ON (March 30, 2012) – Festivals, food and thrilling sports matches fill up this Easter long weekend in Barbados and set an exciting pace for spring. CHUM FM’s Breakfast […]
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