The 2nd Annual West End Bootleggers & Seafood Festival will Take Place on November 22, 2025

Poinciana Magazine
Nov 14
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The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation has announced the 2nd Annual West End Bootleggers & Seafood Festival, which will take place on November 22, 2025, from 3-10pm at the Commissioners Field in West End.

The festival will feature a Junior Chef Culinary Experience where the public will be able to sample the dishes for a small fee, a complimentary rum sampling courtesy of the House of Angostura, a mixology demo by Marv “Mr. Mix” Cunningham, a live performance by D-Mac, and a Junkanoo rush-out.

Stay tuned to Poinciana Magazine for details on more upcoming events, and check out the Ministry of Tourism’s social media pages for details about the upcoming 2nd Annual West End Bootleggers & Seafood Festival.

Photo courtesy The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation

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