WHAT Where and When

Average Temperatures

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Low Season:  December to April                                                                                                                                     High Season:  May to November

                                                                 Barbados enjoys  constant cooling sea breezes  that contributes to an ideal climate                                                                                                                              

What's On

January

Barbados Jazz Festival (mid month) ♦ Local and visiting Caribbean bands ♦ § Wind Surfing Championship at Silver Sands §  Start of Horse Racing season at Garrison Savannah.

February

Hole Town Festival (week 2)  One of the Islands best festivals celebrating the arrival of English settlers and African slaves ♦ Street  Fairs, Music and Beauty Competition ♦

March

Holders Opera Season (last 2 weeks) ♦ Opera and Theatre ♦ attracts audiences from across the world ♦ § Annual Flower & Garden show

April

Oistins Fish Festival (Easter) ♦ Fishing, Racing, Fish boning competition, Art stalls, Music, Dancing, Food and Fish frying stalls (you wont get fresher fish anywhere)  ♦ A must visit event.

Congaline Carnival (De Congaline Village near ST. Lawrence Gap) ♦ Aims to create the Caribbean's longest conga line, good street party, 9 day event ♦

May

GospelFest  ( Whitsun Weekend ) ♦ Performers from UK, USA and the Caribbean ♦ § Mount Gay Barbados Yachting Regatta.

June

Crop Over Festival  ( Late June/Early July to August ) The highlight of the year, celebrating the end of harvest  ♦ Street parties, Music, Dancing, Calypso competition, Fairs, Festivals, Parades ♦  it all happens during Crop Over.  Biggest and best, a full month of diverse activates.  An experience not to be missed.

July

Crop Over  The highlight of the year, celebrating the end of harvest  ♦ Street parties, Music, Dancing, Calypso competition, Fairs, Festivals, Parades ♦  it all happens during Crop Over.

August

Emancipation Day (1^st.) Celebrates the end of slavery on the Island.

Grand Kadooment Day ♦ The day of the biggest Crop Over party  ♦

November

Independence Celebrations ♦ Creative Arts Festival ♦ events all month ♦

For a more detailed calendar of events  visit Barbados event calendar  Use the <BACK> button in your browser to return.

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