Saba Carnival

Saba Carnival

Saba Carnival is an annual cultural celebration held on the island of Saba, part of the Caribbean Netherlands. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and deep cultural significance, Saba Carnival typically spans several days, with festivities beginning in late July and continuing through early August. It is an important event for the local community, drawing both residents and visitors together to celebrate the island’s rich cultural heritage.

The carnival is marked by colorful parades, music, dancing, and costume competitions, which reflect Saba’s Afro-Caribbean roots and diverse cultural influences. The celebration includes a mix of traditional and contemporary elements, showcasing local talent and providing a platform for community expression.

Although small in scale compared to other Caribbean carnivals, Saba Carnival plays a central role in the island’s social and cultural life, offering a unique glimpse into the traditions that continue to shape Saba’s identity.

In 2025 Saba Carnival will take place from the 28th of July ’till the 3rd of August.

Dia di Rincon

Dia di Rincon

Dia di Rincon ta un selebrashon anual di e kultura i tradishonnan riku di Rincon, e pueblo mas bieu di Boneiru. E evento aki ta reuní komunidat Boneriano i bishitante pa un dia yen di músika, baile, spesialidatnan kulinario i presentashonnan kultural. Dia di Rincon ta un di e selebrashonnan mas importante di herensia di Boneiru, i un oportunidat úniko pa eksperensiá e hospitalidat, historia i tradishonnan di e isla.

Dia di Rincon is an annual celebration of the rich culture and traditions of Rincon, the oldest village on Bonaire. This event brings together the Bonairean community and visitors for a day filled with music, dance, culinary specialties, and cultural performances. Dia di Rincon is one of the most important heritage celebrations of Bonaire and a unique opportunity to experience the island’s warm hospitality, history, and traditions.

Dia di Rincon is een jaarlijkse viering van de rijke cultuur en tradities van Rincon, het oudste dorp van Bonaire. Dit evenement brengt de Bonairiaanse gemeenschap en bezoekers samen voor een dag vol muziek, dans, culinaire specialiteiten en culturele optredens. Dia di Rincon is een van de belangrijkste erfgoedvieringen van Bonaire en een unieke kans om de warme gastvrijheid, geschiedenis en tradities van het eiland te ervaren.

Digital World Heritage Scavenger Hunt

Digital World Heritage Scavenger Hunt

Ready to challenge your knowledge and explore our historic area of Willemstad? Join our educational & interactive Digital World Heritage Scavenger Hunt! Dive into our inner city culture, history, and iconic landmarks. Every monument has a story to tell — are you ready to uncover them?

Gather your team (friends, family, and classmates), follow the clues, and compete for great prizes while discovering new facts and making memories! Let the adventure begin!
Scan the QR code to register or click the link below to sign up!

This scavenger hunt is an initiative of the Curaçao National Commission for UNESCO, Maduro & Curiel’s Bank, and Bario Food Yard.