The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival
Cable Beach, Nassau
October 21-25, 2026
A five-day celebration of food, art and Bahamian culture at Baha Mar, bringing together culinary talent, artists and island-inspired experiences.
Events & Experiences
Across The Bahamas, Junkanoo, regattas, Independence celebrations, festivals and community events give each island its own calendar and rhythm.
Events & Experiences helps people discover what is happening, where it is taking place and when to go.
What's Happening Across The Bahamas
The Longest Table
Nassau
November 14, 2026
More than 500 people gather around one long table to share a meal, connect and build community.
Boxing Day Junkanoo
Bay Street, Downtown Nassau
December 26, 2026
One of The Bahamas' great cultural traditions: elaborate costumes, music, movement and fierce group competition filling the streets of downtown Nassau.
New Year's Day Junkanoo
Bay Street, Downtown Nassau
January 1, 2027
The celebration continues into the new year with another major Junkanoo parade through the heart of Nassau.
Steventon, Harts & Roker's Point Homecoming and Regatta
Great Exuma
January 10, 2027
A Family Island gathering rooted in community, sailing and Bahamian tradition, with regatta culture at the center.
SSCA Black Point Bahamas Cruisers Gathering
Black Point, Exuma
March 25-29, 2027
Five days of island community, Bahamian sloop racing, beach games, music, food and a new community-service project for visiting cruisers.
Nassau Paradise Island Wine + Food Festival
Atlantis Paradise Island
April 14-18, 2027
A major culinary festival featuring acclaimed chefs, food experiences and entertainment across Atlantis Paradise Island.