Culture

The Abaco Cultural Extravaganza is set to take place in the charming Hope Town, Abaco Islands, Bahamas. This vibrant event will celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Bahamas through a variety of activities, including traditional music and dance performances, art exhibitions, and local craft displays. Attendees can also enjoy delicious Bahamian cuisine and participate in interactive workshops that showcase the unique traditions of the islands. The extravaganza promises to be a memorable experience for both locals and visitors, offering a true taste of Bahamian culture.

The market is open every Thursday from 10:00am-3:00pm and offers an assortment of uniquely Bahamian products such as straw bags, hats, mats, shell jewelry, octis organics teas, seasonings and much more.

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.

The Regatta Time in Abaco (RTIA) kicks off with a pre-regatta party in Marsh Harbour on June 26th and ends with the most anticipated beach party of the year, Cheeseburger in Paradise Party at Fiddle Cay on July 4, 2018. Participants will move from cay to cay, sail for one day and party the same and following day at a different location. 

The San Salvador Woodpeckers Performs weekly, every Satuday at Club Med.

Performs  every Sunday at The Sands Hotel.

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.

This event welcomes back all of our homeowners who return to the island every year for sunshine, leaving the snow behind. Also Hotel Guests who have been visiting the Island every year at this time. It will be held at our San Salvador Tourist Office.

In appreciation for their continual support to the community, the Ministry of Tourism welcomes our visitors, winter residents and cruising community.  There is Bahamian music by local entertainers, succulent native dishes, treats and lots more.  Come and bring the whole family to a delightful afternoon of tea, pastriesand Bahamian hospitality on Great Exuma.

Locals and visitors gather in Regatta Park, George Town, to sing carols and see performances by local talent.  The grand finale is when the park is transformed with thousands of Christmas lights.  Come out and bring the whold family.