The National Cultural Foundation
West Terrace,
St. James, Barbados
246-417-6610
The annual celebration of the sweetest summer festival will return this year with new innovations. The festival, which falls within the Season of Emancipation will be consolidated into a six week period climaxing with Grand Kadooment on August 1 (Emancipation Day).
This year amidst the changes in the festival are the following:
All public events should be staged in pre-approved open-air venues and specific well ventilated indoor spaces;
All patrons, staff and service providers, with the exception of catering and hospitality staff, must be fully vaccinated OR the present a negative rapid antigen test prior to the event and valid for 48 hours;
That the maximum capacity at approved venues will be based solely on the size of the venue and the application of the social distancing protocol;
All Catering and hospitality staff must be fully vaccinated AND present a negative rapid antigen test valid for 48 hours;
Indoor events such as calypso tents and exhibition openings will be subject to mandatory wearing of masks as well as appropriately spaced seating
The COVID-19 Monitoring Unit must give prior approval and maintain a presence at all mass events.
MASQUERADE ROUTES
Grand Kadooment route:
Warrens along the ABC Highway to the Emancipation Statue culminating at the National Stadium;
Foreday Morning routes:
King George V Memorial Park to Lucas Street and into Bushy Park, St. Philip via the north gate and Searles, Christ Church to the Lowlands Roundabout and back to Searles, Christ Church
*All revellers participating in jumps or jump like events must be fully vaccinated OR present a negative rapid antigen test taken no more than 24 hours prior to the event and valid for 48 hours.
Written by: ncf_boss
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246-417-6610
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