Peatbog Faeries perform at the Celtic Festival
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Mount Gay Regatta 2015
Photo: Jennifer Allen
Photo: Peter Marshall
Full Moon May 21 Public Holidays May 1 - May Day May 16 - Whit Monday
Cultural Festival
May 21
A music and food festival, steeped in history and tradition, celebrating the shared history between the Celtic countries of Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Nova Scotia with Barbados. Visiting musicians include bagpipers, folk singers, dancers and fiddlers who will join with local musicians to celebrate our musical history. For further details visit: www.barbadoscelticfestival.com
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
May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Four grades of hikes every Sunday at 6am and medium hike at 3:30pm. Moonlight hike on Sunday 22nd at 5:30pm. For further details on Barbados National Trust events call 426-2421.
Polo
Club Matches at Lion Castle
May 7
Presidents/Kearns Trophy at BPC, Holders
May 14
For further details call 432-1802, email: clubsecretary@barbadospoloclub.com or visit: www.barbadospoloclub.com
Music Festival Gospelfest
May 21 - 29
For further details visit: www.barbadosgospelfest.com
Celtic Festival Barbados
May 26 - 29
Motor Racing
Sol Rally Barbados Scrutineering & King of the Hill
May 28 - 29
For further details visit: www.rallybarbados.bb
Horse Racing
Second Racing Season
May 16 & 28 (Guineas Day - First Jewel in the Triple Crown) For further details call the Barbados Turf Club at 626-3980 or visit: www.barbadosturfclub.org
Trade Show BMEX 2016
May 13 - 16
For further details visit: www.bmex.bb
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EVENTS CALENDAR
Massy Stores Offshore Regatta
May 1
Boat Yard J24 Regatta
May 7
Barbados National Trust Events Gun Hill By Moonlight
Sailing
Barbados May Regatta
May 12 - 15
Massy Stores Dinghy Regatta
May 22
For further details contact: sailbarbados@gmail.com or visit: www.sailbarbados.com
Fundraiser
Chefette Restaurants Fun Run
May 15
From Chefette in Rockley to Chefette in Fontabelle, Bridgetown. In support of Auntie Olga’s Needy Children’s Fund. Buy your t-shirt and support this worthy cause. For further details call 429-9123.
Football
Wanderers International Masters Football Tournament
May 13 - 16
Wanderers Football Club, Dayrells Road, Christ Church. For further details visit: www.bimff.biz
Museum Event
Leatherback Turtle Walk
May 22
Morgan Lewis Beach, St. Andrew. For further details call the Barbados Museum at 427-0201 or visit: www.barbadosmuseum.org