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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2017 - 1:45:37 AM |
Nassau, Bahamas — Christmas on the Cay at Arawak Cay kicked off its final week in grand style on Monday.
Children from Urban Renewal Fort Charlotte were treated to tasty treats, gifts from Santa and a fun time in the children’s corner.
“We’re inviting all Bahamians to come down to Christmas on the Cay,” said Bernadette Bastian, Ministry of Tourism senior manager for national planning and special markets. “We have lots of fun, food, exciting games for the children. We have a very exciting children’s corner. We have different games such as the who can be the fastest nutcracker and pin the nose on Rudolph. We have a lot of food vendors out here selling their tasty Bahamian treats and a lot of Bahamian artisans out here selling their work.
“If you are looking for a Christmas gift, we are inviting all Bahamians to come down and share in this wonderful experience and get your Christmas gifts at the same time.”
Visitors and locals enjoyed music from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marching Band, the St. Francis Church Choir and a Junkanoo rush out from the Shell Saxon Superstars.
The Christmas Village, which opened to the public on December 5, is an exciting venue for Bahamians and visitors to gather and enjoy a Bahamian Christmas.
The Christmas Village is open to the public every weeknight from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. showcasing authentic Bahamian gifts and Christmas decorations, mouthwatering holiday treats and great Bahamian entertainment.
Each night will showcase a new and exciting event for visitors and locals alike.
The Christmas Village at Arawak Cay is a one-stop shop for all of your holiday needs featuring a variety of artisans selling unique Bahamian gifts and Christmas decorations.
The Ministry of Tourism wraps up its Christmas celebrations on the eve of Christmas Eve. On December 23, all roads lead to the Thomas A Robinson Stadium for the most exciting Christmas football game, the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl.
For more information, visit www.tourismtoday.com/events.
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