Category: Parades
Photo Set #3: 2012 Queen’s Birthday Parade
The annual Queen’s Birthday Parade took place on Front Street on Saturday [June 9], with the Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Police Service, the Bermuda Sea Cadets and the Bermuda Cadet Corps on parade, along with the Atholl Highlanders who are visiting from Scotland.Hundreds of people lined Front Street to watch the parade, which was commanded by... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: 2012 Queen’s Birthday Parade
The annual Queen’s Birthday Parade took place on Front Street this morning [June 9], with the Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Police Service, the Bermuda Sea Cadets and the Bermuda Cadet Corps on parade, along with the Atholl Highlanders who are visiting from Scotland. The military in Bermuda has always celebrated the Sovereign’s Official Birthday... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2012 Queen’s Birthday Parade
Hundreds of people lined Front Street this morning [June 9] for the annual Queen’s Birthday Parade, which featured the Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Police Service, the Bermuda Sea Cadets and the Bermuda Cadet Corps, along the Atholl Highlanders from Scotland.The parade, which was commanded by Major Warren Furbert, left the Cabinet grounds and marched... Read more of this article
Photo Set #1: 2012 Bermuda Day Parade
[Updated with additional photos] Almost 70 groups took part in this afternoon’s [May 24] Bermuda Day Parade, with the enthusiasm of the day not dampened by the slight rain that fell as the parade was set to get underway. Crowds of people lined the parade route and cheered on the participants as they made their way from Bernards Park, through to... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2012 Bermuda Day Parade
Locals young and old lined the streets of Hamilton today [May 24] to enjoy the annual Bermuda Day Parade. Featuring approximately 70 different groups, the parade wound its way from Bernards Park to City Hall, with an enthusiastic crowd cheering them on. For the first set of Parade photos click here, for videos from the Parade click here, and for all... Read more of this article
Photos: Cornerstone Preschool May 24th Parade
In anticipation of next week’s Bermuda Day celebrations, the children at the Cornerstone Day Care this morning [May 18] held a mini-May 24th parade of their own, complete with floats and Gombeys. The pre-schoolers, decked out in their colourful holiday attire, marched from their school onto Roberts Avenue and down Parsons Road to the neighbourhood... Read more of this article
Photos #2: 2012 Santo Cristo Dos Milagres Festival
The “Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres” [Festival of the Christ of Miracles] was held this afternoon [May 13], with a procession through Hamilton to celebrate the centuries old tradition that originated in the Azores. The procession started from St Theresa’s Cathedral and made its way to Dundonald Street where participants walked on a... Read more of this article
Photos: 2012 Santo Cristo Dos Milagres Festival
[Updated with additional photos] Bermuda’s Portuguese community came together today [May 13] to celebrate a centuries old tradition that originated in the Azores in the 17th century. The “Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres” [Festival of the Christ of Miracles], sees a solemn procession through Hamilton with participants walking on a... Read more of this article
Photos: 2012 Regiment Passing Out Parade
Number 7 Platoon commanded by Lieutenant D H Dakin was rated the overall winning platoon at the Passing Out Parade today [Jan.28] for the Bermuda Regiment’s 47th annual Recruit Camp where 73 new recruits completed the fourteen day camp. Governor and Commander-in-Chief Sir Richard Gozney, Premier Paula Cox, Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier and other... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Christmas Boat Parade
Boats decorated with dazzling arrays of holiday lights and equipped with sound systems playing seasonal favourites thrilled thousands of spectators as Bermuda’s Christmas Boat Parade took place in Hamilton Harbour last night [Dec.10]. The always popular event saw over 70 vessels, ranging from expensive yachts to Boston whalers, make their way across... Read more of this article
