Notices

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Competition July 22, 2026

Relocation of the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals

Dear Valued Stakeholder, The National Cultural Foundation wishes to advise that the 2026 Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals, powered by Q100.7 FM, will now be staged at CARIFESTA House, Waterford, St. Michael, on Friday, 31 July 2026, commencing at 8:00 p.m. The date and start time remain unchanged. The Finals were originally scheduled ...

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Crop Over July 16, 2026

Traffic Restrictions and Parking Arrangements for Junior Kadooment

The public is advised that several traffic restrictions and parking arrangements will be implemented on Saturday, July 18, 2026, to facilitate The Sandy Lane Charitable Trust & AffinityPlus Junior Kadooment at the National Botanical Gardens. To ensure the safe movement of participating bands, children, officials and patrons, no unauthorised vehicular ...

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Crop Over July 7, 2026

Banks Party Monarch powered by Hitz106.7FM Returns Bigger Than Ever

For many Barbadians, Party Monarch was never just another competition. It was where thousands gathered to wave, sing every lyric at the top of their lungs and watch the island’s best soca artistes battle for the coveted Sweet and Power Soca Monarch crowns. It was one of the defining moments ...

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Crop Over June 20, 2026

NCF Announces Early Conclusion of Crop Over Sweet Lime at Oistins Bay Garden

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) advises that tonight’s Crop Over Sweet Lime event at Oistins Bay Garden was concluded earlier than scheduled due to inclement weather. The decision was made in the interest of the safety and well-being of patrons, performers, vendors, staff and all stakeholders involved in the event. ...

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News May 11, 2026

DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF LARGE MASQUERADE COSTUMES – CROP OVER 2026

CALL FOR DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF LARGE MASQUERADE COSTUMES TERMS OF REFERENCE – In an effort to facilitate the return of large costumes to the Crop Over Festival, the National Cultural Foundation is inviting designers and /or design teams to submit proposals for the creation of large masquerade costumes to ...

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News May 11, 2026

OPEN CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) – FUSIONS

PUBLIC–PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FUSIONS – CROP OVER 2026 1. PURPOSE, CONTEXT AND STRATEGIC POSITIONING The National Cultural Foundation (“NCF”) invites Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified Promoters or Promoter Consortia to enter into a structured Public–Private Partnership (“PPP”) for the production and delivery of Fusions 2026, to ...

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News May 11, 2026

OPEN CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) – COHOBBLOPOT

PUBLIC–PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COHOBBLOPOT – CROP OVER 2026 1. PURPOSE, CONTEXT AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE The National Cultural Foundation (“NCF”) hereby invites Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified Promoters or Promoter Consortia to enter into a structured Public–Private Partnership (“PPP”) for the financing, production, and delivery of Cohobblopot ...

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News May 11, 2026

OPEN CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) – PARTY MONARCH COMPETITION

PUBLIC–PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE PARTY MONARCH COMPETITION – CROP OVER 2026 1. PURPOSE, CONTEXT AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE The National Cultural Foundation (“NCF”) invites Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified Promoters or Promoter Consortia to enter a structured Public–Private Partnership (“PPP”) for the production and delivery of The ...