Goombay 2026
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Learn About the Goombay Festival
The Goombay Festival of Coconut Grove is a unique neighborhood tradition that began in1977.
Origins
Herb Hiller, one of the founders of the Goombay Festival, explains how it began as way to celebrate the neighborhood’s Bahamian roots and bridge the divide between east and west Coconut Grove.
Junkanoo
Junkanoo is a centuries old Bahamian cultural tradition. Junkanoo rushes along Grand Avenue area defining Coconut Grove Goombay Festival.
Food & Music
Goombay is a time when you can indulge in Bahamian delicacies like freshly prepared conch fritters and conch salad while enjoying the musical renderings of local and Bahamian artists.
Support Goombay Coconut Grove
To learn about how to support the Goombay festival through monetary and in-kind contributions and through sponsorships, contact us.