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The Holetown Festival
commemorates the anniversary of the first settlement of Barbados at Holetown
in February 1627.
The week-long festival
begins in mid-February with the opening celebrations taking place at the
Holetown Monument.
The festival highlights
local arts and crafts as well as Barbadian culture and history, and events
typically include:
- historical lectures
- fashion shows
- beauty contests
- street parades
- tattoo shows
- exhibitions
- concerts
- theatrical presentations
- sporting events
- antique car parade
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