Bahamas 2017 Junkanoo Summer Festival
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The most anticipated summertime festival in The Bahamas!
A Celebration of the Bahamian Heritage, Culture and People
Arawak Cay, West Bay St. Nassau Junkanoo
Saturday July 1, 15, 22 & 29 from 12:00 p.m. – Midnight.
Five exciting days of non-stop Junkanoo rhythm and competitions - It's a street party complete with music, culture, food & fun for the entire family. Junkanoo Summer Festival is a street festival complete with music, culture, food & fun for the entire family.
The Major Junkanoo groups will leave the shacks and march to Arawak Cay, West Bay Street for a spectacular, fun-filled rhythmic cultural competition.
Here's the schedule for Bahamas Out Islands Junkanoo
Harbour Island Junkanoo Summer Festival
Date: July 1st, 2017 Venue: Fig tree, Bay Street Time: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight
Bimini Junkanoo Summer Festival
Date: July 1st and July 22nd, 2017 Venue: Bimini Craft Center/Old Administrator’s Residence Time: 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Berry Island Junkanoo Summer Festival
Date: July 1st and July 22nd, 2017 Venue: Great Harbour Cay Marina Time: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
South Andros: Junkanoo Summer Festival
Date: July 1st, 2017 Venue: Regatta Site, Government complex, The Bluff, South Andros Time: 3:00 p.m. - until Mangrove Cay: Junkanoo Summer Festival Date: July 15th, 2017 Venue: Dorsette Park, Swains Mangrove Cay
South Andros Time:
3:00 p.m. - until Exuma Junkanoo Summer Festival Date: July 15th and July 22nd, 2017 Venue: Fish Fry, George Town Time: 3:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight
North Andros: Junkanoo Summer Festival Date:
July 29th 2017 Venue: Seaview Park, Nicholl’s Town,North Andros Time: 5:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m. Long Island Goombay Summer Festival Date: August 19th, 2017 Venue: Cultural site Time: 2:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
More details on Junkanoo, along with Goombay Summer Festivals in the Out Islands, Travel Deals and much more.
http://www.bahamas.com/junkanoo-summer-festival
Happy Travels,
Linda
