Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race
january
Photo: Peter Marshall
Full Moon Jan. 23 Public Holidays Jan. 1 - New Year’s Jan. 21 - Errol Barrow Day
Music Festival
Naniki Barbados Music Festival
Jan. 13 - 17
Barbados National Trust Events
Sailing
A unique jazz experience featuring worldrenowned musicians. For further details call 433-1351 or email: tom.hinds@lushlife.bb
Polo
Jan. 13, 20, 27
Jan. 16 - 24
Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race
Charity Match at Clifton
Jan. 21
Jan. 3
7am at Carlisle Bay, St. Michael. This will be the 80th staging of this race. For further details visit: www.mountgayrumroundbarbadosrace.com
Match at Clifton
Open Houses
A winter season tradition every Wednesday from 2:30-5:30pm. Call 426-2421 for venues. Gun Hill By Moonlight
Jan. 23
Gun Hill Signal Station, St. George from 5:308:30pm. Cocktails, refreshments and music are provided. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views and admire the beautiful full moon. Hike Barbados
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Four grades of hikes every Sunday at 6am and medium hike at 3:30pm. Moonlight hike on Sunday 24th at 5:30pm. For further details on Barbados National Trust events call 426-2421.
Culinary Festival
Barbados Chocolate Festival & Conference
Jan. 29 - 31
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. A chocolate, pastry, and sweets festival. For further details visit: www.barbadoschocolatefestival.com
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EVENTS CALENDAR
Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Series
Barbados Horticultural Society Events Open Gardens
Jan. 10
7 Gibbs Hill, St. Peter - Garden of Mr. & Mrs. Keith Simmons as well as the garden of Mr. Charles Packer at The Anchorage, Gibbs Hill, St. Peter, also open from 2-6pm.
Jan. 10
USA Tour at Lion Castle
Jan. 17, 21
Mount Gay Regatta Exhibition at BPC, Holders
Jan. 20
USA Tour/Australian Tour at Lion Castle
Jan. 24
Australian Tour at Apes Hill
Jan. 26, 30
Ladies Tour at BPC, Holders
Jan. 17
Jan. 31
Paragon, Brittons Hill, St. Michael - Garden of Mr. Jerry Ishmael. Gardens are open from 2-6pm. Tea and refreshments are available.
For further details call 432-1802, clubsecretary@barbadospoloclub.com or www.barbadospoloclub.com
Annual Flower & Garden Show
Horse Racing
Jan. 30 - 31
10am-6pm at Balls Plantation, Christ Church. For further details on Open Gardens or the Show call the BHS at 428-5889 or visit: www.horticulturebarbados.com
First Racing Season
Jan. 9 & 21
For further details call the Barbados Turf Club at 626-3980 or visit: www.barbadosturfclub.org