2025 Events

All-New for 2025, The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival is offering lodging inclusive Weekend Pass Packages with special discounted rates from our three luxury of choice hotel experiences – the richly refined Rosewood, the playfully hip SLS, and the stylish and modern Grand Hyatt— each offering spectacular accommodations.
Learn More
$500
October 22, 2025
6:00 pm
Chef Daniel Bould returns to Rosewood Baha Mar for his annual truffle dinner. Join Chef Daniel and the Cafe Boulud team as they shave the first truffles of the season - thank us later.
$70
October 23, 2025
12:00 pm
Visit The Library at Rosewood Baha Mar for an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience exclusively found in The Bahamas. From indulgent sweet temptations reflective of Bahamian national symbols to the restorative and delightful local bush teas, a journey to the island is incomplete without this cultural culinary experience.
Learn More
$120
October 23, 2025
4:00 pm
Immerse yourself in Bahamian culture with our interactive Straw Craft workshop, where you'll collaborate with a local artist to create a unique and authentic piece that captures the essence of The Bahamas.
COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY
October 23, 2025
7:00 pm
When Baha Mar is rocking, you know the sound and vibe are coming from Jon Batiste's Jazz Club! Grab a cocktail and your dancing shoes and meet us there!
$599 to $899 + VAT
October 24, 2025
Experience The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival in spectacular fashion with the Festival Weekend Pass! The Weekend Pass offers premium access to several of our flagship events, exclusive festival experiences, and lots more, in one convenient package. In addition to the Weekend Pass, a variety of culinary and art events are available à la carte at an additional cost.
Learn More
$300
October 24, 2025
11:00 am
Take your cooking skills to the next level in The Kitchen with Chef Amanda Freitag during this one-of-a-kind Master Class experience.
$120
October 24, 2025
2:00 pm
Acrylic pouring is an abstract art form that allows you to drip, pour, splash and drain fluid acrylics over a surface for a one-of-a-kind painting without a brush. Use your own “gestural marks” to build layers of beautiful color and movement. Each participant is given 1 conch shell and fluid acrylics for the class. 48 hour drying time. Wine included.
Learn More
$120
October 24, 2025
5:00 pm
Unleash your creativity at our wine and silk screen tote workshop! Join artist Selina Munroe for a fun-filled evening of creating beautiful art pieces while sipping on wine. Let loose, have a blast, and make memories at our relaxed and engaging event.
Learn More
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS
October 24, 2025
7:00 pm
What better way to kick off your weekend than a A Taste of Baha Mar - Champagne and cocktails, food by Baha Mar's resident celebrity chefs, an unforgettable musical performance and so much more!!!
October 25, 2025
The best of Bahamian culinary, art and culture blend together for an immsersive, free-flowing expo filled with a variety of live-action demos, tastings, workshops and more.
$75
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Set an intention and exhale during Baha Mar's signature Flamingo Yoga & Restorative Soiree.
$175
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Your favorite Mexican brunch is back! Indulge in authentic Mexican flavors while sipping on refreshing cocktails as this event promises to be flavorful and unforgettable.
$120
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Join us for a fun morning of wine and art in a relaxed setting. A Paint and Sip combines the fun and relaxation of a party with the challenge of a class. Guided by experienced landscape and abstract painter John Paul Saddleton, participants will work at individual easels to create a stunning work of art! We encourage conversation and laughter rather than serious focus. The class will include all materials and glasses of wine flowing freely.
Learn More
$300
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Turn up the heat with Chef Geoffrey Zakarian in The Kitchen and discover how to transform local ingredients into sophisticated and delicious dishes during this Master Class.
Coconuts and Cocktails Baha Mar Culinary Festival
$275
October 25, 2025
1:00 pm
Live music, festive cocktails by Mr. Mixx himself and island-inspired cuisine prepared by Marcus Samuelsson and Scott Conant in the Marcus Gardens - it doesn't get any more fun or delicious than this!
$225
One of the most famous butchers in the world, Master Butcher Dario Cecchini, will host an extraordinary lunch showcasing a variety of cuts, savory seasonings, and preparation methods that will leave you wanting more.
$300
October 25, 2025
3:00 pm
Join Carla Hall in The Kitchen for the once in a lifetime experience where she takes you and your taste buds on a culinary adventure!
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join Chefs Marcus Samuelsson and Simeon Hall Jr. at Marcus Baha Mar Fish + Chop house on a culinary journey of exotic Caribbean ingredients and dishes.
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join Chefs Amanda Freitag and Marcus Samuelsson at Marcus Up Top as they take you on a culinary journey of exotic Caribbean ingredients and dishes.
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join us at Katsuya for a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience featuring expertly crafted signature rolls and stunning sushi and sashimi platters—paired perfectly with specialty cocktails. This exclusive event offers an intimate look at the artistry behind every bite.
Learn More
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Experience a specially curated menu by Master Butcher Dario Cecchini at Carna.
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Chefs Maneet Chauhan & Geoffrey Zakarian come together for a unique collaboration, leading guests through a delicious exploration of the world of Indian & modern French cuisine.
$200
October 26, 2025
11:00 am
Fill your cup during the Art of Brunch hosted by Carla Hall, Amanda Freitag and Maneet Chauhan where they cook with love, turn up the joy, and close out the weekend dancing to live music.
$120
October 26, 2025
11:00 am
Join us for a delightful morning of wine and art at Marcus Up-Top Restaurant, where the atmosphere is relaxed and enjoyable. A Paint and Sip event blends the enjoyment of a party with the engaging experience of a class, all under the guidance of the talented abstract artist, June Collie.
Learn More
$225
October 26, 2025
12:00 pm
Join Scott Conant as he introduces Leola to the world! During this intimate lunch, Chef Conant will prepare some of his Italian favorite dishes with his own twist that will transport you straight to Tuscany!
$120
October 26, 2025
2:00 pm
An exclusive Figure Drawing class with Executive Director of Arts & Culture at Baha Mar, John Cox. The sessions will focus on drawing a live nude models from direct observation. You will leave this class with more knowledge on the accuracy of the anatomy, plotting a composition, analyzing shadows and light and the fundamentals of perspective. These sessions are open to all levels, and all materials will be provided.
Learn More
$80
October 26, 2025
2:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to be a craft mixologist? Join Award-winning mixologist Mr. Mixx as he celebrates the Caribbean in this first of a kind mixology class hosted in the beautiful Jazz Club.
$300
October 26, 2025
3:00 pm
Chef Maneet is back to take over The Kitchen! Savor the flavors of India and the Caribbean during this hands on experience.
$200
October 26, 2025
5:00 pm
Locals know best - join Chef Simeon Hall, Jr for a unique take on the traditional Bahamian BBQ & Rum Celebration to close out the week!
$200
October 26, 2025
7:00 pm
Bold flavors, vibrant flavors and curated cocktails all come together to create a spectacular culinary experience as Chef Alfredo gives you an authentic taste of Mexico.
$120
October 23, 2025
4:00 pm
Immerse yourself in Bahamian culture with our interactive Straw Craft workshop, where you'll collaborate with a local artist to create a unique and authentic piece that captures the essence of The Bahamas.
$120
October 24, 2025
2:00 pm
Acrylic pouring is an abstract art form that allows you to drip, pour, splash and drain fluid acrylics over a surface for a one-of-a-kind painting without a brush. Use your own “gestural marks” to build layers of beautiful color and movement. Each participant is given 1 conch shell and fluid acrylics for the class. 48 hour drying time. Wine included.
Learn More
$120
October 24, 2025
5:00 pm
Unleash your creativity at our wine and silk screen tote workshop! Join artist Selina Munroe for a fun-filled evening of creating beautiful art pieces while sipping on wine. Let loose, have a blast, and make memories at our relaxed and engaging event.
Learn More
$120
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Join us for a fun morning of wine and art in a relaxed setting. A Paint and Sip combines the fun and relaxation of a party with the challenge of a class. Guided by experienced landscape and abstract painter John Paul Saddleton, participants will work at individual easels to create a stunning work of art! We encourage conversation and laughter rather than serious focus. The class will include all materials and glasses of wine flowing freely.
Learn More
$120
October 26, 2025
11:00 am
Join us for a delightful morning of wine and art at Marcus Up-Top Restaurant, where the atmosphere is relaxed and enjoyable. A Paint and Sip event blends the enjoyment of a party with the engaging experience of a class, all under the guidance of the talented abstract artist, June Collie.
Learn More
$120
October 26, 2025
2:00 pm
An exclusive Figure Drawing class with Executive Director of Arts & Culture at Baha Mar, John Cox. The sessions will focus on drawing a live nude models from direct observation. You will leave this class with more knowledge on the accuracy of the anatomy, plotting a composition, analyzing shadows and light and the fundamentals of perspective. These sessions are open to all levels, and all materials will be provided.
Learn More
$500
October 22, 2025
6:00 pm
Chef Daniel Bould returns to Rosewood Baha Mar for his annual truffle dinner. Join Chef Daniel and the Cafe Boulud team as they shave the first truffles of the season - thank us later.
$70
October 23, 2025
12:00 pm
Visit The Library at Rosewood Baha Mar for an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience exclusively found in The Bahamas. From indulgent sweet temptations reflective of Bahamian national symbols to the restorative and delightful local bush teas, a journey to the island is incomplete without this cultural culinary experience.
Learn More
COMPLIMENTARY ENTRY
October 23, 2025
7:00 pm
When Baha Mar is rocking, you know the sound and vibe are coming from Jon Batiste's Jazz Club! Grab a cocktail and your dancing shoes and meet us there!
$300
October 24, 2025
11:00 am
Take your cooking skills to the next level in The Kitchen with Chef Amanda Freitag during this one-of-a-kind Master Class experience.
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS
October 24, 2025
7:00 pm
What better way to kick off your weekend than a A Taste of Baha Mar - Champagne and cocktails, food by Baha Mar's resident celebrity chefs, an unforgettable musical performance and so much more!!!
$175
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Your favorite Mexican brunch is back! Indulge in authentic Mexican flavors while sipping on refreshing cocktails as this event promises to be flavorful and unforgettable.
$75
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Set an intention and exhale during Baha Mar's signature Flamingo Yoga & Restorative Soiree.
$300
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Turn up the heat with Chef Geoffrey Zakarian in The Kitchen and discover how to transform local ingredients into sophisticated and delicious dishes during this Master Class.
Coconuts and Cocktails Baha Mar Culinary Festival
$275
October 25, 2025
1:00 pm
Live music, festive cocktails by Mr. Mixx himself and island-inspired cuisine prepared by Marcus Samuelsson and Scott Conant in the Marcus Gardens - it doesn't get any more fun or delicious than this!
$225
One of the most famous butchers in the world, Master Butcher Dario Cecchini, will host an extraordinary lunch showcasing a variety of cuts, savory seasonings, and preparation methods that will leave you wanting more.
$300
October 25, 2025
3:00 pm
Join Carla Hall in The Kitchen for the once in a lifetime experience where she takes you and your taste buds on a culinary adventure!
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join Chefs Marcus Samuelsson and Simeon Hall Jr. at Marcus Baha Mar Fish + Chop house on a culinary journey of exotic Caribbean ingredients and dishes.
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join Chefs Amanda Freitag and Marcus Samuelsson at Marcus Up Top as they take you on a culinary journey of exotic Caribbean ingredients and dishes.
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Join us at Katsuya for a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience featuring expertly crafted signature rolls and stunning sushi and sashimi platters—paired perfectly with specialty cocktails. This exclusive event offers an intimate look at the artistry behind every bite.
Learn More
WEEKEND PASS HOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Experience a specially curated menu by Master Butcher Dario Cecchini at Carna.
WEEKEND PASSHOLDERS ONLY
October 25, 2025
7:00 pm
Chefs Maneet Chauhan & Geoffrey Zakarian come together for a unique collaboration, leading guests through a delicious exploration of the world of Indian & modern French cuisine.
$200
October 26, 2025
11:00 am
Fill your cup during the Art of Brunch hosted by Carla Hall, Amanda Freitag and Maneet Chauhan where they cook with love, turn up the joy, and close out the weekend dancing to live music.
$225
October 26, 2025
12:00 pm
Join Scott Conant as he introduces Leola to the world! During this intimate lunch, Chef Conant will prepare some of his Italian favorite dishes with his own twist that will transport you straight to Tuscany!
$80
October 26, 2025
2:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to be a craft mixologist? Join Award-winning mixologist Mr. Mixx as he celebrates the Caribbean in this first of a kind mixology class hosted in the beautiful Jazz Club.
$300
October 26, 2025
3:00 pm
Chef Maneet is back to take over The Kitchen! Savor the flavors of India and the Caribbean during this hands on experience.
$200
October 26, 2025
5:00 pm
Locals know best - join Chef Simeon Hall, Jr for a unique take on the traditional Bahamian BBQ & Rum Celebration to close out the week!
$200
October 26, 2025
7:00 pm
Bold flavors, vibrant flavors and curated cocktails all come together to create a spectacular culinary experience as Chef Alfredo gives you an authentic taste of Mexico.
$300
October 24, 2025
11:00 am
Take your cooking skills to the next level in The Kitchen with Chef Amanda Freitag during this one-of-a-kind Master Class experience.
$300
October 25, 2025
11:00 am
Turn up the heat with Chef Geoffrey Zakarian in The Kitchen and discover how to transform local ingredients into sophisticated and delicious dishes during this Master Class.
$225
One of the most famous butchers in the world, Master Butcher Dario Cecchini, will host an extraordinary lunch showcasing a variety of cuts, savory seasonings, and preparation methods that will leave you wanting more.
$300
October 25, 2025
3:00 pm
Join Carla Hall in The Kitchen for the once in a lifetime experience where she takes you and your taste buds on a culinary adventure!
$225
October 26, 2025
12:00 pm
Join Scott Conant as he introduces Leola to the world! During this intimate lunch, Chef Conant will prepare some of his Italian favorite dishes with his own twist that will transport you straight to Tuscany!
$300
October 26, 2025
3:00 pm
Chef Maneet is back to take over The Kitchen! Savor the flavors of India and the Caribbean during this hands on experience.
All-New for 2025, The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival is offering lodging inclusive Weekend Pass Packages with special discounted rates from our three luxury of choice hotel experiences – the richly refined Rosewood, the playfully hip SLS, and the stylish and modern Grand Hyatt— each offering spectacular accommodations.
Learn More
$599 to $899 + VAT
October 24, 2025
Experience The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival in spectacular fashion with the Festival Weekend Pass! The Weekend Pass offers premium access to several of our flagship events, exclusive festival experiences, and lots more, in one convenient package. In addition to the Weekend Pass, a variety of culinary and art events are available à la carte at an additional cost.
Learn More
October 25, 2025
The best of Bahamian culinary, art and culture blend together for an immsersive, free-flowing expo filled with a variety of live-action demos, tastings, workshops and more.
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