This is an extension festival of the Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) and will feature a wonderful array of programs and events, including movies made in The Bahamas and from around the world, filmmaking workshops, complimentary screenings, a student film competition and more. Venue is The Canal House at Pelican Bay Hotel in Lucaya.
Contact: Mr. Greg von Hausch / gregvon@aol.com or Ms. Donna Mackey / dmackey@bahamas.com / (242) 350-8600
Local and international artists gather in the Glory Banks Art Gallery to present their latest eclectic collection of still life, abstracts, island life, sea and landscape works in a variety of mediums.
Contact: Mr. Del Foxton / delfoxton@hotmail.com or Ms. Cecilia Bodie / (242) 352-5438
Sports enthusiasts have been gathering at Taino Beach in Lucaya every year since 1986 for a grueling 0.5 mile (1k) swim, 20 mile (25k) bike ride and 3.5 mile (5k) run. Starting time for the Conchman on Saturday is 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon for the Iron Kids Race.
Contact: Mr. Bert Bell / Bahamas Triathlon Association / (242) 727-5886 / info@conchman.com / www.conchman.com or Rosalyn Pinder / Ministry of Tourism / rpinder@bahamas.com / (242) 350-8600