Freeport, Grand Bahama Island – Due to inclement weather, the Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama
Island, has decided to cancel the Junkanoo Summer Festival events at Sunset
Village, Eight Mile Rock today (Aug. 14) and West End tomorrow (Aug. 15).
We’d like to ensure a safe and enjoyable
environment, which is not possible if the ground has been saturated with
rain and/or the prediction of evening thunderstorms has been forecast for
the entire weekend.
We look forward to the support of our
sponsors, all Grand Bahama residents, national and international visitors
next week, for Junkanoo Summer Festival’s Grand Finale; with all six (6)
Junkanoo groups being judged in the music category on Friday, August 21st
at Sunset Village, Eight Mile Rock, and all six (6) Junkanoo groups being
judged in the costume category on Saturday, August 22nd in West
End.