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Festival Celebrates Bermuda’s Gombey Legacy
The 2026 Gombey Festival drew a strong turnout on Saturday [October 3], celebrating Bermuda’s cultural heritage while honouring the late Zaniko Hendrickson of the H&H Gombeys. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 Gombey Festival, held by The Department of Culture, took place on Saturday, October 3, and drew an exceptional turnout from... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: Gombey Festival Showcase
Gombey culture took centre stage at the Bermuda Botanical Gardens on Saturday, with the Gombey Festival Showcase celebrating an iconic part of Bermuda’s heritage, with performances from Place’s New Generation Gombeys, SMS Village Gombeys, Gombey Evolution, Phoenix Gombeys, Gombey Warriors, Warwick Gombeys, Vibe Tribe Gombeys, and H&H Gombeys. You... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: Gombey Festival Showcase
Bermuda’s iconic Gombey culture was on display as the Gombey Festival Showcase took place on Saturday [Oct 3] at the Botanical Gardens. You can view Bernews’ four hour live replay of the showcase here, all of Bernews’ coverage of the Gombey Festival over the years here, all our Gombey coverage here, and over 200 videos of Gombeys here on Bernews.TV. Related... Read more of this article
4 Hour Video: Bermuda Gombey Festival
The Gombey Festival Showcase is being held this afternoon [Oct 3] at the Botanical Gardens, showcasing the island’s various Gombey troupes and you can tune in and watch live below. You can view all of Bernews’ coverage of the Gombey Festival here, all our Gombey coverage here, and over 200 videos of Gombeys here on Bernews.TV. The live broadcast... Read more of this article
Gombey Festival Showcase Set For October 3
The Gombey Festival Showcase will take place on Saturday, October 3 from 5.00pm to 9.00pm at the Main Show Ring at the Bermuda Botanical Gardens. Doors will open at 4.30pm, and admission is complimentary. The rain date is Sunday, October 4. For past Bernews coverage of the Gombey Festival, click here. Related Stories Festival Celebrates Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Photos: Majorettes At Gombey Festival Showcase
The PHC Majorettes delivered a lively and colorful performance at the Gombey Festival Showcase, adding their signature precision, rhythm, and energy to the celebration held on Sunday, October 19 at the Botanical Gardens. You can view all of Bernews’ coverage of the Gombey Festival here, all our Gombey coverage here, and over 150 videos of Gombeys... Read more of this article
Photos Set #2: 2025 Gombey Festival Showcase
[Updated] The Gombey Festival Showcase was held on Sunday, October 19 at the Botanical Gardens, showcasing the island’s various Gombey troupes. You can view all of Bernews’ coverage of the Gombey Festival here, all our Gombey coverage here, and over 150 videos of Gombeys here on Bernews.TV. Update: A Government spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Gombey Festival Showcase
The Gombey Festival Showcase was successfully held on Sunday, October 19 at the Botanical Gardens after being postponed from the previous day due to the less than welcoming weather. The popular annual event serves to showcase the island’s various Gombey troupes, and this year Kent Henry was honoured at the event, with Minister of Tourism &... Read more of this article
Gombey Festival Postponed Until Sunday
The Department of Culture announced that the Gombey Festival has been postponed until Sunday [Oct 19] due to the weather forecast. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is advised that due to the weather forecast of high winds later today, a decision has been made to postpone today’s Gombey Festival. “The event will now take... Read more of this article
Kent Henry To Be Honoured At Gombey Festival
Kent Henry will be honoured at this year’s Bermuda Gombey Festival, set for tomorrow [October 18] at the Botanical Gardens. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture is proud to announce that Kent Henry will be honoured at this year’s Bermuda Gombey Festival, taking place Saturday, October 18 at 5:00 p.m. at the Botanical... Read more of this article
Gombey Festival To Take Place On October 18
The Gombey Festival Showcase will take place on Saturday, October 18 from 5.00pm to 9.00am at the Botanical Gardens. The Government posted the graphic online below, saying, “The Gombey Festival Showcase takes place October 18. See flyer for details. This is a free event for all. Bermuda’s Gombey troupes will be on display in one exciting evening. See... Read more of this article
Gombey Festival Wins Cultural Event Award
The Department of Culture has announced that the Gombey Festival was named Best Cultural Event in the 2025 Best of Bermuda Awards, presented by The Bermudian Magazine. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture is proud to announce that the Gombey Festival has been named Best Cultural Event in the 2025 Best of Bermuda Awards, presented... Read more of this article
