Festival Noël is the original wine and art event for Grand Bahama, officially ringing in the Christmas season with a celebration of culture, creativity, and conservation! We have opened the chef and artist registration period. If you wish to be apart of this year’s Festival Noël as either an artist or a participant in the Chef Noël Competition, click the button below and complete the form that follows.
Join the Bahamas National Trust for an enchanting evening celebrating Grand Bahama’s National Parks. Experience the magic of the season in an atmosphere of warmth, elegance, and Bahamian hospitality.
Sample over 35 wines from around the world, courtesy of title sponsor Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits
Enjoy culinary delights and treats prepared by Grand Bahama’s finest chefs and food vendors
View and purchase beautiful, Bahamian-made paintings, artwork, and products from talented local artists, artisans and craftspeople
Enjoy live music, and entertainment by local artists and performers
Purchase tickets in advance at a discount at The Rand Nature Centre. or purchase at the gate on the day of the event. Either way, your ticket lets you sample over 35 premium wines, savor delectable food and treats; explore fabulous artwork and products from talented local artists and vendors; enjoy live music and entertainment, and more!
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is the dedicated steward of The Bahamas’ national park system. Festival Noël is the only fundraiser for the BNT on Grand Bahama and event proceeds supports the management of the island’s three beautiful and unique national parks: The Rand Nature Centre, Lucayan National Park, and Peterson Cay National Park. These special areas protect Grand Bahama’s extraordinary biodiversity and cultural heritage while drawing thousands of visitors to its shores annually.
