The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture began adjudications for the 2026 E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival in Grand Bahama on April 13, 2026 at the City of Life Entertainment Centre.
Today, April 17, 2026 marks “Bahamian Day”, as students from schools throughout the island perform pieces rooted in Bahamian culture.
The festival includes a comprehensive two-week adjudication period until April 24, 2026.
Adjudications will continue next week with a range of performances in music, dance, art and drama.
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