St. George Seafood Festival This Sunday
The Corporation of St. George’s invites the community to “savor an afternoon of culinary delight at the St. George’s Seafood Festival” this Sunday [Sept 15].
A spokesperson said, “Join us this Sunday, September 15th, at 12 noon on Ordnance Island in the historic Town of St. George for an event that celebrates the best of Bermuda’s seafood, offers a touch of history, and creates lasting family memories.”
Mayor Quinell Francis shared, “Our team has worked diligently for several months to craft a seaside festival atmosphere right here in St. George. We’ve engaged a variety of seafood vendors to deliver a fresh, tasty, and authentically Bermudian culinary experience, all set against the stunning backdrop of St. George’s Harbour. To ensure everyone can sample the full range of flavors, we’re offering a special tasting package.”
A spokesperson added, “This enhanced event, brought to you through a partnership between the Corporation of St. George’s and the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, also offers the convenience of advanced online ticketing for food and drinks, available at bermudachamber.bm/events.
Town Manager Candy-Lee Foggo expressed her excitement about the reimagined St. George’s Seafood Festival, saying, “We have introduced advance online ticketing for food and drinks, which will make it easier than ever to enjoy all the festival has to offer, while still providing free entry and parking for everyone.
“Our vendors will serve up delicious, traditional seafood from top local spots like St. David’s Seafood, Seaside Grill, and Munchies, to name a few. For those looking to elevate their experience, Mixyzbda mixologists will be on hand to craft enticing cocktails. There will be something for everyone, with returning family favorites like FoodHub’s Three Kings and Hot Dog Delight. We can’t wait to share this celebration with the town!”
A spokesperson added, “The festivities will kick off at 12 noon. Later, Mayor Francis will provide welcoming remarks. Throughout the afternoon, guests will enjoy live performances by local entertainers, including Tony Brannon, Shine Hayward, and DJ Chubb, who will keep the energy lively during this seaside event in our 400-year-old town. As a family-friendly event, parents can take advantage of the Fun Zone, which includes Fun Castles, Mini Golf, a Gaming Station, and more.
“Additionally, we offer an immersive experience: fishing off the dock and learning how to fillet and fry fresh fish. History enthusiasts can embark on a fun adventure by joining the Seafood Festival Scavenger Hunt, organized by Ms. Kristin White. Simply follow the link: https://pyts.link/p/VPLP to explore key locations in the UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can win prizes. Additionally, you will see local artisans demonstrating doll weaving and offering authentic chowder, soup, and stew tastings from Carter House.
“Come spend the afternoon in the Town of St. George, where your taste buds will be tantalized by delicious seafood and more. Enjoy free parking at Tiger Bay and find full event details at corpstgeorge.bm/seafood.”
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