The Slow Food Festival is back!
Sunday, November 15th, at Haymans Market for our 3rd Annual Slow Food Festival! This year, we’re celebrating Bajan food heritage as Barbados approaches its 60th anniversary of Independence.
FREE ADMISSION - FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
12 PM: Come early and enjoy delicious, one-day-only Slow Food lunch specials from Haymans Market’s food vendors!
Festival Activities | 1–4 PM• Slow Food Test Kitchen – Watch aspiring home cooks bring traditional Bajan recipes to life with guidance from chefs, our cookbook partners, and the Ministry of Education’s food demonstration team. Enjoy tastings too!• Conkie-Making Classes – Learn to make a beloved Bajan Independence treat!• Interactive Food Education & Kids’ Activities – Fun, hands-on experiences for all ages.• Local Food & Culture – Discover the people, ingredients, and traditions that make Bajan food special.
FOOD SOVEREIGNTY JEOPARDY | 4:30–6 PM:Join the fun with Food Sovereignty Jeopardy, hosted by Flying Fish Games! Test your knowledge of local food, farming, and Barbados!
WIN BIG & GIVE BACK! We’re also holding our annual prize draw to support the Slow Soup Drive, which provides nutritious meals to vulnerable members of our community. Every ticket helps put good food on someone’s table and gives you a chance to win fantastic prizes!
Bring your family, your appetite, and your love for all things local!
Together, let’s celebrate how good, clean, fair food can nourish our people, preserve our heritage, and build a more food-secure Barbados.
