Conch Festival

Conch Festival is yearly homecoming event, which began in 1972, draws both local and international visitors who compete for the prized and genuinely Bahamian-designed conch trophy, which is presented to the country's greatest Conch Cracker. Contestants compete to see who can remove and clean the meat from the most conchs in the shortest amount of time.

There's a competition for men, women, residents, and visitors alike! Other games, food, music, and live entertainment are available in addition to the conch cracking competitions.

The event includes a variety of conch-themed meals, as well as other foods and beverages, locally manufactured souvenirs, competitions, and a full day of activities for both adults and children. McLean's Town on East Grand Bahama is the location.

Date: October