The Goombay Summer Festival is an annual event held in the month of August by the Ministry of Tourism, it's main focus is to promote and showcase everything Bahamian inclusive of our music, the delicious down home dishes, our bush teas, fashion display and the authentic Bahamian arts & crafts. There will be Live Entertainment, Fire Danc
This community-based Junkanoo parade blends the traditional music and dance of Junkanoo with local variants, making for unique entertainment. Hundreds of residents and visitors alike gather for this annual reunion.
This street festival brings together the people of Nicholl's Town, as they celebrate one of the oldest areas in the settlement. The street is blocked off from one block to the other, with vendors lining the sides. Great Bahamian food, music, games, and entertainment will be available.
Mangrove Cay's Seafood Festival is in it's first year. This event celebrates all things Seafood, from fish, conch, lobster, shrimp and much more, all prepared the down home Bahamian way. There will be fishing tournaments, games, live performances by Mangrove Cay's own Elon Moxey, and much more.
Venue: Dorsette Park, Mangrove Cay
General Admission: Adults $3.00 Kids $1.00
The Sea Camp will provide kids a fun, educational, and engaging summer experience. This year's theme is the 'International Year of the Reef (IYOR)' and camp participants will learn, see, and experience the Bahamian marine environment, with an in-depth look into what coral reefs are, their importance, the threats they face, and what can be done to reduce those threats.
This Festival will create a market place for local artisans to display their arts and craft for both dosmestic and international visitors. The Christmas market will feature a tree lighting ceremony, food and art vendors. The market will be a great attraction for locals, winter residences, and visitors during one of the busiest months in Central Andros.
This festival takes place on the waterfront, and is a time when all the artists of Andros, plus a few from Nassau, come together to showcase exquisite Bahamian items made from wood, straw, and shells. You can also enjoy local foods and Bahamian music.
On this occasion, winter residents and locals come together in celebration and exchange of various cultures, to foster a stronger bond between them, and to encourage Winter Residents who live in Andros to promote Andros and The Bahamas as a number one tourist destination.
This exciting community-based Junkanoo parade is the annual reunion for hundreds of residents and visitors alike. It blends the traditional music and dance of Junkanoo with local variants, making for unique entertainment.
