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Looking for something to do this weekend in the Freeport area? Here are 18 upcoming events.
The weekend brings the BIPOC Exhibition opening reception, a Black Crowes concert and an accessible birding event, along with fundraisers, Halloween activities, live music, and more to the ...
From art street walks to meet and greet with romance novelists, there's lots to do this weekend in the Freeport area. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment ...
Freeport is a city, district and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas.In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier with lumber interests in Grand Bahama, was granted 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of pineyard with substantial areas of swamp and scrubland by the Bahamian government with a mandate to economically develop the area.
A unique attraction distinguishing this Caribbean event is its location. This dynamic, exciting event features some of the best Canadian and international Caribbean performers in music, dance, costumes, and world drumming. Events are held from Friday to Sunday throughout every third weekend of August.
Commemorates the day the Bahamian government gained majority rule for the first time, on this day in 1967. It is usually listed with the emancipation of slavery in 1836 and independence from the United Kingdom in 1973 as the most important events in the history of the Bahamas. [4] Became an official public holiday in 2014.
Where: Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport Holiday Craft and Gift Expo What: The annual Holiday Craft & Gift Expo features both crafts and gifts for sale by local crafters and vendors.
The Xanadu Beach Resort & Marina, also known as the Xanadu Princess Resort & Marina, was a resort and marina on the island of Grand Bahama in the Bahamas.Built in 1968, the resort was purchased by Howard Hughes in 1972 and was for several years the most celebrated resort in the Caribbean and served as a hideaway for the Hollywood jet set of the era.