Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2018 | Page 76

Mars Bay Conch Fest This annual festival showcases the history and culture of “conching” in South Andros and features a number of indigenous cultural activities that emphasize the conch. Conch Cracking | Conch Skinning | Conch Eating | Best Tasting Conch Salad Largest Conch | Conch Relay | Native & Innovative Conch Culinary Competition Best Conch Dish | Fastest Conch Salad Maker Competition | Conch Hunt Live Conch Pool | Traditional Conching Sloop | Conch Raffle Held annually in early October at Mars Bay Blue Hole and Beach and Mars Bay Community Park, South Andros, this year it will be held on October 6th to 8th For information, contact: Mrs. Brown | (242) 357-2150 or (242) 369-5019 Mr. Bertram Taylor | (242) 357-2155 | [email protected] www.bahamas.com