Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine July 2017 | Page 347

Events
JULY 16 - 23
Reggae Sumfest
This is a huge, highly anticipated event
which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this
year. Local and international artistes such as
Damian “Junior Gong” Marley and Stephen
Marley, Beres Hammond, Beenie Man, among
others will charm the enthusiastic crowds for
one week of pure island vibes.
www.reggaesumfest.com
AUGUST 1
MoBay Jerk Festival
This outdoor event is all about Jamaica’s jerk
meats. There are activities for the entire family
to enjoy including celebrity cook-offs, music,
sale of clothes and craft items, and an overall
celebration of Jamaica’s culinary signature
dish, jerk.
www.montegobayjerkfestival.com
AUGUST 1
Ocho Rios Seafood Festival
A festive day of culinary pleasures.
SEPTEMBER 22 - 24
Jamaica Bridal Expo and
Conference
Soon-to-be Brides and Grooms, this is for you.
If you’ve ever thought of getting married on a
Caribbbean island, this expo will give you all
the information you need for planning your
special day.
www.jamaicabridalexpo.com