What's Happening in Barbados (January to April)

 

Calendar of Events

Barbados 2010

 

JANUARY:

Annual Flower & Garden Show:

            Saturday 30th to Sunday 31st – Balls Plantation, 11am-6pm

 

Barbados Horticultural Society Open Gardens:

            Sunday 10th, 2-6pm “Lot 1, Fairview”, Kendal, St John

            Sunday 17th, 2-6pm “Windermere”, Reservoir Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael

 

Barbados National Trust Open Houses:           

            Wednesday 13th, 2:30 to 5:30pm

            Wednesday 21st, 2:30-5:30pm

            Wednesday 27th, 2:30-5:30pm

            For more information, call 426-2421

 

Hiking:

            Sunday 3rd– Cove Bay

            Sunday 10th – Orange Hill Pavilion

            Sunday 17th– Bottom Bay

            Sunday 24th – Codrington College, moonlight hike at 5:30pm

            Sunday 31st – St Thomas Post Office

            (all hikes are at 6am and 3:30pm, except moonlight hike at 5:30pm)

 

Horseracing:

            Saturday 13th

 

Music Festival:

The 17th Annual Barbados Jazz Festival

Monday 11th to Sunday 17th


Polo:
   

Tuesday 5th – Holders

Thursday 7th – Clifton

Saturday 9th – Holders

Sunday 10th – Lion Castle

Tuesday 12th – Holders

Thursday 14th – Waterhall

Sunday 17th – Clifton

Thursday 21st – Holders

 

Full Moon:

            Saturday 30th

 

Public Holidays:

            Friday 1st New Year’s Day

            Wednesday 21st Errol Barrow Day

 

FEBRUARY:

Barbados Horticultural Society Open Gardens:

            Sunday 7th, 2-6pm – #5 Frere Pilgrim”, Christ Church

            Sunday 21st, 2-6pm – “Lot 1 Prior Park”, St James

            Sunday 28th, 2-6pm – “Gibbs Hill”, St Peter

 

Barbados National Trust Open Houses: 
           Wednesday 3rd, 2:30-5:30pm

            Wednesday 10th, 2:30-5:30pm

            Wednesday 17th, 2:30-5:30pm

            Wednesday 24th, 2:30-5:30pm

            For more information telephone 426-2421

 

Cultural Festival:

            Holetown Festival – celebrating the first settlers to Barbados in 1627.

            Sunday 14th through to Sunday 21st

 

Hiking:

            Sunday 7th – Wildlife Reserve

            Sunday 14th – Heywoods Beach

            Sunday 21st – Great Train Hike – Independence Square (6am only)

            Sunday 28th – Lester Vaughn School (moonlight hike at 5:30pm

            (all hikes are at 6am and 3:30pm, except moonlight hike at 5:30pm)

 

Horseracing:

            Saturday 13th

 

Polo:

            Thursday 4th – Chukkas at Holders

            Sunday 7th – Canada/India at Holders

            Tuesday 9th – Canada/India at Clifton

            Thursday 11th – Canada/India at Lion Castle

            Sunday 14th and Tuesday 16th – Canada/India at Holders

            Thursday 18th – Jamaica at Waterhall

            Saturday 20th – Jamaica at Lion Castle

            Sunday 21st – Jamaica at Clifton

            Thursday 25th – Chukkas at Holders

            Sunday 28th – Holders Cheshire UK at Holders

 

Windsurfing:

            International Windsurfing Championships/Waterman Festival

            Saturday 6th to Sunday 7th

 

Full Moon:

            Sunday 28th


 

MARCH:

Barbados Horticultural Society Open Gardens:

            Sunday 7th, 2-6pm – “Grassy Hills”, 21 Mount Wilton, St Thomas

 

Dog Show:

            The Barbados Kennel Club’s All Breed Championship Dog Show

Waterford Plantation

            Sunday 21st 

 

Fashion:

            Barbados Fashion Week

            Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre

 

Game Fishing:

            Barbados International Fishing Tournament

            Saturday 27th to Tuesday 30th

  

Golf:

            The Rockley Cup

            Sunday 21st at Rockley Golf Course

 

Hiking:

            Sunday 7th – Holetown

            Sunday 14th – Haggatts

            Sunday 21st – Barbados National Trust Headquarters

            Sunday 28th – District C – moonlight hike

            (all hikes are at 6am and 3:30pm, except moonlight hike at 5:30pm)

 

Horseracing:

            Saturday 6th Sandy Lane Gold Cup

            Saturday 27th

           

Music Festival:

            Holders Season

            March 18th to 27th at Holders House

 

Polo:

            Tuesday 2nd –Holders Cheshire at Waterhall

            Thursday 4th – Holders Cheshire at Lion Castle

            Sunday 7th – Holders Cheshire at Holders

            Tuesday 9th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Clifton

            Thursday 11th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Holders

            Saturday 13th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Waterhall

            Sunday 14th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Lion Castle

            Tuesday 16th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Holders

            Thursday 18th – Barbados Open 8 Goal at Clifton

            Sunday 21st - Barbados Open 8 Goal at Clifton

            Tuesday 23rd – Singapore at Holders

            Thursday 25th – Singapore at Lion Castle

            Saturday 27th – Singapore at Waterhall

            Sunday 28th – Singapore at Clifton

 

Special Olympics:

            Track & Field at the National Stadium

            Wednesday 25th

 

Full Moon:

            Monday 29th 

 

APRIL:

Cultural Festival:

            Oistins Fish Festival

            Saturday 3rd to Monday 5th 

 

Film Festival:

            Bridgetown Film Festival

            Wednesday 21st to Saturday 24th at Ocean Spray Apartments, Inch Marlow

 

Golf:

Sir Garfield Sobers Festival of Golf

            Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th 

 

Hiking:

Sunday 4th – Indian Ground Playing Field

Sunday 11th – Harrison Point Lighthouse

Sunday 18th – Barclays Park

Sunday 25th – Searles Old Sugar Factory (moonlight hike at 5:30pm)

            (all hikes are at 6am and 3:30pm, except moonlight hike at 5:30pm)

 

Horse Racing:

            Saturday 10th

            Wednesday 28th

 

Polo:

            Thursday 1st – Chukkas at Holders

            Saturday 3rd – Holders Ladies Tour at Holders

            Tuesday 6th – Holders Ladies Tour at Clifton

            Thursday 8th – Holders Ladies Tour at Waterhall

            Sunday 11th – Holders Ladies Tour at Holders

            Saturday 17th – Chukkas at Holders

            Sunday 18th – Mexico tour at Lion Castle

            Tuesday 20th – Mexico Tour at Waterhall

            Thursday 22nd – Mexico Tour at Clifton

            Sunday 25th – Mexico Tour at Lion Castle

            Thursday 29th – Chukkas at Holders

 

Sailing:

            Fireball World Championships

            Friday 24th April to Friday 7th May at the Barbados Yacht Club

 

Trade Show:

            Re-discover The Caribbean at the Sherbourne Conference Centre

            Friday 23rd to Saturday 24th

 

Full Moon:

            Thursday 28th 

 

Public Holidays:

            Friday 2nd Good Friday

            Monday 5th Easter Monday

            Wednesday 28th Heroes Day


 

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