Nevis: The homecoming celebration is all set to invite the citizens of Nevis who reside in foreign countries today during the ongoing Culturama Festival 2024. The festival will kick off at 10 am and will run through 5 pm at Nevisian Heritage Village, Fothergill’s Estate, Gingerland.
Entry for the patrons will be free as the celebration will feature exclusive activities including food and culinary delights. The high-energy performances of Kasanova Band, String Band, Madlinks Sounds, Masquerade and much more will entertain the audience and showcase the culture of Nevis.
The event will be hosted under the patronage of the First Federal Co-operative Credit Union Ltd where residents from across the globe will be invited to celebrate the culture of Nevis at the Culturama Festival 2024.
The local food will be served at the stalls in the celebration, outlining the unique cuisine of Nevis which will also include the mango- the most priced food. The food will consist of Potato Pudding, Hot Bread and Butter, Coconut Tarts, and other locally made delicacies and drinks. These food items will be available on sale for the patrons.
The Ministry of Tourism of Nevis added,” Don’t miss the vibrant Local Food on sale, offering a variety of food and drinks from Potato pudding, Hot Bread n’ Butter to Coconut tarts and other locally made delicacies. Come out, enjoy the vibes, and let’s make Culturama 50 unforgettable.”
Heritage Village Homecoming Day is part of the Culturama Festival 2024 which is underway in Nevis with the staging of unique pageants and other exclusive cultural events.
Earlier, Premier of Nevis- Mark Brantley also invited the citizens residing across the globe to return to their home for the celebration. He said that this is a great time to spend time with family and friends and to enjoy the island where they were born.
He said that the local community of Nevis will warmly welcome them with a showcase of the local offerings. Premier noted,” Nevis must not merely be some distant memory. It must be a living breathing beacon brimming with opportunity.”