From west to east, here are some coffee shops and cafes to check out around New Providence.

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT One Blood: The Original Old School Reggae Party  made a festive return with a special holiday edition on December 20 at Fort Montague. Reggae lovers gathered for a night filled with classic tunes, good company, and a warm pre-Christmas atmosphere. Attendees danced and sang along to their favourite old school reggae hits while enjoying a variety of drinks throughout the evening. Adding an artistic flair to the event, renowned artist Allan Wallace captivated the

Savour Bahamas is entering a new phase of growth with the opening of the Savour Fresh to Go Café and the launch of a larger commercial kitchen. The company, which is the largest Bahamian-owned in-flight catering business in the country, has spent the past year expanding its footprint. In early 2025, the team introduced luxury yacht provisioning services at the Bahamas Charter Yacht Show. With the upcoming opening of the café, Savour Bahamas will now offer a dedicated space fo

Young Bahamian students stepped into the spotlight this holiday season as they joined the New English Ballet Theatre on stage during its production of The Nutcracker at Baha Mar. Students from Lyford Cay International School, Meridian School, Summit Academy, and Xavier’s Lower School performed alongside the professional company during shows held on December 12 and 13 at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Ballroom Stage. For many of the children, the experience marked their first time p

The annual “I Work For My D*mn Self” event, hosted by Ianthia Ferguson, brought together ambitious women business owners for an evening of inspiration, connection, and celebration at the British Colonial Hotel on December 11. The event featured candid interviews with entrepreneurs Kandice Cargill, Simone Gibson, and Kerel Pinder, who shared real stories, hard-earned lessons, and motivation for women building businesses on their own terms. Guests also enjoyed a screening of th

Cover photo credit: Ola Collective. Additional photos courtesy of Chef Simeon Hall . Pen to Plate will bring several of the Bahamas' top culinary minds to Grand Bahama on January 10, 2026. Set at Berkshire Bahamas Farms, the event gives guests an immersive look at how farming and cooking work hand in hand. Chef Simeon Hall Jr, who created the Pen to Plate platform, serves as chef host and guides the experience with host farmer Terrance Roberts III and resident chef Harold Pin

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT Hundreds of Santa-clad runners, walkers, and pets hit the streets of Nassau on December 6 for the 3rd annual Junkanoo Jingle to Bay 5K. The route, which included a Junkanoo rush-out, carolers, live holiday music, and steel pan players throughout, started with an ocean backdrop at Santa’s Village at the Western  Esplanade  through Bay Street and back. Upon completing the race, each participant received a medal and was treated to a shot of gully wash, as well as

On Saturday, Dec. 6, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) hosted its 4th Annual Trade Expo at the BTN Retreat grounds. Dozens of vendors, ranging from wines & spirits, tech, home goods, locally crafted fashion and jewelry, food, and more, took part in the event. The event was hosted by Ewurabena Appiah and also featured a number of  prizes, food vendors, and a kiddie corner.

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT Chef Keshlah Smith-Clarke officially launched her new supper club on Dec. 5 in New Providence. The first event, dubbed the Supper Club at Grey Yard , was a multi-course meal curated and prepared by Chef Keshlah and featured tender, fresh seafood, braised beef, and a duo of desserts, as well as wine, signature cocktails, and considerations for those with dietary restrictions. Chef Keshlah noted that the supper club was inspired by her travels and her many years

Tern Gallery is currently at Untitled Art, Miami Beach (Booth B3). Today is the last day of the event and the Tern booth features: April Bey Cydne Jasmin Coleby Kachelle Knowles Anina Major Keith Thompson The Blue Floor Project, FUZE Caribbean Art Fair’s immersive 20-artist presentation under this year’s theme of “All a We,” is also at The SCOPE Art Show, Miami Beach (Booth E11). This show also ends today. If you're in Miami and plan to check out some of the many art pop-ups

PHOTO CREDIT: New English Ballet Theatre This December, New English Ballet Theatre from the United Kingdom will bring a new version of The Nutcracker to Nassau. The company will perform at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Ballroom Stage on December 12 and 13, marking their first appearance in The Bahamas. The production offers a clear and modern take on the well known holiday story and brings together international stars and Bahamian artists in a way that feels fresh and welcoming.

December is shaping up to be an exciting month around the Bahamas. Check out all of the events happening from now until the end of the year. UPDATE:  We have updated the upcoming events calendar to include more upcoming events in New Providence,  Grand Bahama and the family islands. Also be sure to check the respective event pages to confirm details and for up to date information. NASSAU Taste The Legacy December 5 | 5pm-Until CRU at Bristol Supper at The Grey Yard, Presented