The festive season has a reputation as a time to cozy up with loved ones. - but in The Bahamas where the sun always shines, we have more opportunities to get outside and mingle. Here are a few local holiday events to look forward to in the capital:
Christmas Jollification
Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November
For years, Jollification has been a highly anticipated annual festive event where attendees can mix and mingle among a wide selection of drinks, eats, arts and crafts. Jollification is a local favorite among adults and kids alike! Stop by the Bahamas National Trust this weekend to see all these local vendors have to offer.
Christmas Carnival
Opening December 6
The Christmas Carnival is a great place for adults and kids alike to gather for fun games and rides to get into the holiday spirit. Spend a weekend this holiday season at Clifford Park on Fort Charlotte with your loved ones.
Christmas Lights & Nativity Drive Thru
December 6-8, December 13-15 and December 20-22
The Adventure Learning Center is hosting three full weekends of drive thru Christmas lights to amp up the Christmas season. Bring your family and friends along to this fun, festive experience.
Christmas at Nassau Cruise Port
December 7 - 20
Nassau Cruise Port has a series of holiday festivities, from their Candy Cane Carnival on December 7th to a series of Wine Down Wednesdays in December, ending with a Christmas Movie Marathon at 5 PM on December 20th. These carefully crafted Christmas events are sure to keep the whole family entertained.
Junkanoo!
Boxing Day (26 December) and New Year's Day
No holiday list in The Bahamas would be complete without mentioning Junkanoo! Every year, Bahamians and visitors gather for this uniquely Bahamian experience cheering on participants in their extravagant costumes and melodic music.
These events are sure to bring Christmas cheer to you and your loved ones - our family looks forward to celebrating with yours!
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