Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine April 2018 | Page 77

Events APRIL 11 - 15 Eleuthera...All That Jazz This weekend Jazz concert will provide a showcase for Bahamian musicians and feature a variety of international artists. All profits from these events will benefit the Haynes Library. APRIL 21 Earth Day Festival Rock Sound, South Eleuthera. This event features activities such as music, dance, art, culture, heritage design advocacy, education about the environment, service, friendship and the connection of communities. MAY 4 - 6 Island Roots Heritage Festival Green Turtle Cay Abaco The festival showcases and celebrates the relationship between New Plymouth and its sister settlement Key West. It features lots of educational facts about the relationship between the two cities, great Bahamian food and entertainment, and beautiful straw pieces. JUNE 8 - 10 All Andros Crab Fest This annual event, held the second weekend in June, celebrates the crab-catching ways of Andros island, which is referred to as “The Land of Crabs.” Highlights include land crabs cooked in 101 ways, a crab cultural show, releasing of the crabs, a crab culinary contest, crabs of Andros life cycle display, and Rake & Scrape Music. The venue is 2½ miles from the Andros Town Airport. Click here for a list of more events. © Bahamas Ministry of Tourism