Skip to main content

Parish Events

We Gatherin’

Parish Events

January - St. Lucy

DateEventStart TimeVenue
January 5Thanksgiving Service8:00amSt Lucy Parish Chuch
January 9Tree Planting - All Schools9:00amSilah, Half Moon Fort, St Lucy, Daryll Jordan, Ignatius Byer
January 11Neil Greaves Memorial Road Tennis Competition (Knockouts)6:30pmAlleynedale
January 12Lucy's Legends - Awards Ceremony & Cocktail Reception7:00pmDaryll Jordan Secondary School
January 18Mount Gay Distillery Open Day12:00PMMount Gay Distillery
January 18Church Service10:00amGrape Hall Seventh Day Adventist
January 18T 20 Cricket Match7:00pmLords Cricket Ground
January 19Gospel Concert4:00pmSt. Lucy Parish Church Car Park
January 21Family, Food and Fun Day10:00amArchers Bay
January 21Food & Rum Community Pop Up10:00amArchers Bay
January 25Genealogy Marketplace10:00amChecker Hall Playing Field
January 25Northern Flea Market10:00amChecker Hall Playing Field
January 25Food & Rum: We Cookin’ - Battle of The Bajan Dishes Cooking Competition1:00pmChecker Hall Playing Field
January 25Standpipe Stories (An Interactive Session)

Hosted by Dr. Tara Inniss, The UWI Department of History
4:00pmChecker Hall Playing Field Pavilion
January 25Neil Greaves Memorial Road Tennis Competition (Finals)6:00pmChecker Hall Playing Field
January 25After Party Lime8:00pmChecker Hall | Jacks
January 31Pass the Torch - Community Lime & Karaoke7:00pmSharads Bar and Grill, Gilkes Rd, Benthams
January 31Mount Gay Treasure Chest Promo8:00pmSharads Bar and Grill, Gilkes Rd, Benthams

February - St. Peter

DateEventStart TimeVenue
February 1Heritage Breakfast Walk5:30 A.M.Speightstown's Environs; Meet at Speightstown Esplanade
February 1Q in the Community10:00 A.M.Haymans Market
February 2We Gatherin' Church Service8:30 A.M.St. Philip-the-Less Anglican Church
February 2Launch of Roots and Branches Art Exhibition5:00 P.M.Speightstown Library
February 3Roots and Branches Art Exhibition
Open Monday – Saturday, from February 3 -28,10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
10:00 A.M.Speightstown Library
February 4World Cancer Day: Celebrating the life and work of the late Dr. Dorothy Cooke-Johnson by wreath laying and cancer screening9:30 A.M.Wreath Laying at St. Peter's Parish Church; Cancer Screening in Esplanade
February 4World Cancer Day Panel Discussion - A Day of Hope7:00 P.M.St. Peter's Parish Church
February 5“Some Heroes of St. Peter” Presentations at schools across St. Peter9:00 A.M.Primary and Secondary schools in St. Peter
February 5Heritage Centre9:00 A.M.Arlington House Museum
February 7Newton Lewis Memorial Road Tennis and Friday Lime6:30 P.M.Diamond Corner
February 8Speightstown Alive! Connections with Cape Coast and Bristol10:00 A.M.Speightstown
February 8-15Dining in St. PeterB/fast / Lunch / DinnerRestaurants in St. Peter
February 9St. Peter on the Bay sponsored by Mount Gay1:00 P.M.Six Men's Bay
February 9Barbados Netball Association Inc. Inter-Parish Fast5 Netball Competition3:00 P.M.Boscobelle Hardcourt
February 11UWI Standpipe Stories7:00 P.M.Speightsown Methodist Church
February 13Ideas Forum6:30 P.M.Haymans Market
February 14Newton Lewis Memorial Road Tennis and Friday Lime6:30 P.M.Black Bess
February 15Gospel Gatherin’ - “St. Peter Gives Thanks”6:00 P.M.Alexandra School
February 16Gatherin' on de Hill Ole Time Family Picnic12:00 P.M.Farley Hill
February 19St Peter PIC Aird Atherley Memorial Schools' Heritage Quiz in collaboration with National Task Force on Literacy Education Programme9:00 A.M. or 1:00 P.M.Coleridge & Parry School
February 19National Library Service Movie Night Sreening "Shirley"6:00 P.M.Alexandra Playing Field
February 20St. Peter PIC Poetry and Open Mic Nite7:00 P.M.Happyness Bar, Orange Street
February 21Newton Lewis Memorial Road Tennis and Friday Lime6:30 P.M.BTII Carpark
February 22Jump in de Town12:00 A.M.Speightstown
February 22Olive Branch of Hope Barbados Seminar10:00 A.M.Alexandra Schhol
February 22St. Peter PIC / CICS Cricket Match7:00 P.M.Boscobelle Playing Field
February 23Church Service9:30 P.M.Nazarene, Speightstown
February 23The Barbados Police Service Band6:00 P.M.St. Peter's Parish Church
February 24Ideas Forum6:30 P.M.Haymans Market
February 25Untold Stories: The Legacy of Resistance in St. Peter7:30 P.M.Boscobelle Community Centre
February 27Newton Lewis Memorial Road Tennis Finals6:30 P.M.Major Walk
February 28Football Match & Handover Event8:00 P.M.Mahaica

March - St. Thomas

DateEvent NameStart TimeVenue
March 1 - 31Recycling ProjectTBASchools In St Thomas
March 1Holy Innocents' Fish Fry7pmHoly Innocents' Rectory
March 2Multifaith Service & Court Yard Social4pmLester Vaughan School
March 8Parish Independence Committee Health Check9amVictor’s Shop
March 9Parish Independence Committee Church Service10amCEF Miracle Center,Kewland, St.Thomas
March 9Lunch with the Elderly12pmLND Kitchen & Bar
March 13Q in the community10amContent Pavilion
March 13Tree Planting ActivitiesTBAAll Schools
March 15Parish Organising
Committee Scenic Walk
6amCommencing at St.Thomas Post Office
March 16Moonlight Pun Stick & Standpipe Stories in collaboration with UWI4pmWelchman Hall Play Park
March 21School Quiz Competition in Collaboration with the Task Force on Literacy10amHoly Innocents' Primary School - 2 Schools
March 21Barbados Police Service Community Concert7pmCane Garden Civic Centre
March 21Poetree at Rock Hall7pmRock Hall Freedom Village
March 22Cricket In De Heart7pmBridgefield
March 25Thirsty Lizard Kareoke Lyme8pmBridgefield
March 26Parish Awards- Pride of BarbadosTBAState House
March 28Shop Lyme7pmPon De Off Bar
March 29Marquee Event - De Heart Uh Barbados with a Wuk Up Work Out Breakfast6amLester Vaughan
March 29St.Thomas Parish Church Harvest Market, Nature Garden and Business Expo9amSt Thomas Parish Church
March 30St.Thomas Parish Church Harvest Service8amSt Thomas Parish Church
March 30Wellness Walk2:30pmSt.Thomas Parish Church -Start Point
March 31Rum Tales and Parish Independence Committee Handover9:00amHarrison's Cave

April - St. Joseph

DateEvent Start TimeVenue
April 5Pollination Drive Launch & Naniki Jazz Festival
2:00 PMNaniki
April 6Church Service "Thankful for the Harvest"9:30 AMSt. Anne's Anglican Church
April 6Peace Programme Cricket Finals7:00 PM
April 8UWI Standpipe Stories6:00 PMSt. Joseph Primary
April 9We Gatherin Pop Up Lime4:00 PMR’s Meat and Variety, Parks Road
April 10Soccerama Tournament Launch7:00 PMSt. Elizabeth School, Joe’s River
April 11Peg Farm School Adventure & Literacy Day9:00 AMPeg Farm
April 11Library Service Movie Night5:00 PMPeg Farm
April 12 Family Fun Ride to Family Fun Day (collab. With Q in the Community)11:00 AMGrantley Adams School
April 12Surfing Exhibition10:00 AMSoup Bowl Bathsheba
April 13We Gatherin Pop Up (Castle Grant -Grand Opening)4:00 PMRoy's Bar - Castle Grant
April 14Coco Hill’s Agroforestry Open Day10:00 AMCoco Hill Forest
April 16Zemi’s Menu: Celebration of We Gatherin’10:00 AMZemi Restaurant & Cafe
April 17Andromeda Botanic Garden’s Open Day9:00 AMAndromeda Botanic Garden
April 19Update Family Fun day to Family Fun Ride & Walk7:30 PMGrantley Adams School
April 20Pollination Drive Ceremony9:00 AMAndromeda Gardens
April 20We Gatherin Pop Up Lime4:00 PMKathy's Bar
April 21Parris Hill Kite Flying11:00 AMSt. Andrews Factory
April 23We Gatherin Pop Up Lime4:00 PMLEE LEE Shop
April 24Soccerama Tournament - Finals8:00 PMGrantley Adams School
April 25We Gatherin Pop Up Lime4:00 PMForeva Young Bar
April 26St Joseph Scavenger Hunt8:00 AMStarting at St. Bernard’s Primary School
April 27East Coast Hike (Intermediate)6:30 AMMeet at St. Elizabeth Primary School
April 30Handover Ceremony and Donation to SchoolsTBDSt. Joseph Library

May - St. John

DateEvent NameStart TimeVenue
May 1Family Day & Picnic10:00 AMPool Woods
May 3Story Quest: Read, Explore, Play10:00 AMSt. John Parish Church
May 4Church Service3:30 PMMount Tabor Moravian Church
May 10St. John Champions: Play for Pride9:00 PMGall Hill
May 17Community Beautification & Play Park Project7:00 AMBowmanston
May 20Bright Minds of St. John Spelling Bee & Local Trivia10:00 AMThe Lodge School
May 24Ya Think Ya Know St. John: The Journey Through Time10:00 AMVarious Points (Starting at St. John Parish Church
May 25Pillars of St. John: Honouring Our Community LegendsInvitation Only - 4:00 PMGall Hill
May 31Heart of St. John: A Concert Under the Stars4:00 PMCodington Estates

June - St. George

DateEvent NameStart TimeVenue
01-JunLaunch of We Gatherin' St. George Month - Church Service9:15AMSt. George Parish Church
1st June-27 JuneLaunch: Parks and Gardens - Community Beautification Competition | Judging 27 June 202510:00AMParish of St George
02-JunSt. George Secondary School (SGSS) Community Route March with Tuk Band & Landship10:00 AMSt. George Secondary School (SGSS)
3,5,10, 12 JunFuture Farming Program & Training Initiative In Collaboration with SJPI / Cooperatives Dept.5:30 – 8:30 PMValley Resource Centre
04-JunBarbados Trust Fund Limited (BTFL) / Cooperatives Dept - Networking Sessions5:30 – 8:30 PMValley Resource Centre
05-JunPLANET - action10:00AMSt. Lukes Primary; St. Judes Primary; St. George Primary; Ellerton Primary; Workmans Primary; Cuthbert Moore Primary: Providence; St. George Secondary
6 & 7 JunStart of Sports for Peace Program
Youth Football Exhibition Games for teens & young adults.
In Collaboration with BFA and BIMFC
5:00 PM - 9:00PMGreens / Glebe Playing Field
08-JunSenior's Home Beautification Initiative6:00AM(1 in the North and 1 in the South)
09-JunSports for Peace Program - Kiddies Football and Personal Development Clinic9:30AM- 12:00PM | 11:00AM - 2:00PM2) Ellerton & Glebe Playing Fields
09-JunMaestro Calypso Show6:00 PMSt. George Rectory
13-JunOpening T 20 Cricket Tournament: Team 1 & 27:00PMBydes Mill
14-JunGully Hill Roast with (Peter) 'Ram' and Co.10:00 AM - 3:00 PMFarm Gully
14-JunSpirit of the Lion Show7:00 PMSt. George Secondary School
14-JunBite In6:00 PMSalter's Market
15-JunChurch Service11:00 AMVictory Pentecostal Church of God - Thorpes Cottage
15-JunFather's Day Luncheon - St. Augustine Anglican Church12:30 PMSt. George Secondary School
17-JunT 20 Cricket Team 3 & 47:00PMMarket Hill
21-JunBram at Bulkeley: Village Marketplace and Farm to Table Event in collaboration with the NCF.7:00 AM -7:00 PMBulkeley Factory
21-JunMarquee: Exploring the hinterLAND of St. George:
1. Multi-Faith Community Health Fair: In Collaboration with the Anglican Church/ Active Agers / Ministry of Health/ Library Service (Mobile Cinema) / BTMI etc.
2. Heritage Bus Tour Through the Parish
10:00 AM - 8:00PMSt George Parish Church
21-JunMarquee: Exploring the hinterLAND of St. George - Family Wellness Walk, Ride and Skate in partnership with Future Centre Trust6:00AMBarbados Trailways - On the Old Train Line St. George
21-JunCultural Xplosion - (Featuring Artisites from St. George)3:00 PM - 7:00 PMBulkeley Factory
22-JunChurch Service8:00 AMEllerton Wesleyan Holiness
22-JunThese Fields and Hills 5 K Walk / Run - merge with Heritage Event3:00 PMEllerton Wesleyan Holiness
25-JunNetball Exhibition Games6:00PM - 10:00PMNewbury
25-JunQ in De Community11:00 AMBydes Mill
26-JunPlants for Healing Workshop7:00 PM - 10:00 PMDistrict Grand Lodge of Barbados - SALTERS
27-JunParish T20 Cricket FINALS - Winners Playoff8:00PMEllerton Playing Field
27-JunBeer Fest8:00 PMThe Glebe
28-JunThe Anglican Church Health Expo2:00 PMSt George Parish Church
29-JunSunset Conversations: Standpipe Stories | 'Crack Liquor' Talk with Dr. Henderson Carter & UWI Students | Official Launch of Parish Souvenir Digital Magazine | National Library Services Movie Night3:00 - 8:00PMGun Hill Signal Station
29-JunGo-Cart Competition8:00 AMTBD
29-JunChurch ServiceTBDSt. Luke's Anglican
30-JunForgotten Villagers & Hand over Event6:00 - 9:00 PMPolo Field Buttals
Happening in Barbados

Satellite Events

November - St. Michael

Event NameEvent DateStart TimeEnd TimeVenueParish
The Barbados Pork FestivalNovember 11:00 PM9:00 PMMount Gay Rum DistillerySt. Michael (November)