Join us Columbus Day Weekend for the inaugural Sand & Soul Festival—a three-day celebration of music, comedy, pool parties, and more. Performers include Keith Sweat, En Vogue, Salt-N-Pepa, DJ Spinderella, DJ Mars, and comedy from Sommore and Junior. For tickets and details, please visit www.atlantisbahamas.com.
Sand & Soul Festival
October 6 - 9, 2017
Battle 4 Atlantis
November 22 - 24, 2017
Reigning NCAA champions Villanova headline this year’s Battle 4 Atlantis during the Thanksgiving holiday. Now in its seventh year, this eight-team basketball showdown takes place in the “Imperial Arena,” a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Paradise Island’s iconic Atlantis Resort. For details, please visit www.atlantisbahamas.com.
Marathon Bahamas
January 13 - May 14, 2017
A Boston Marathon Qualifier, Marathon Bahamas (marathon, half and four-person relay) is a scenic, fast and flat course. The course is supported with water, Gatorade, GU Energy, medical assistance and entertainment. The event culminates with a great post-race party featuring junkanoo. An ideal winter wonderland running event with miles of wide open ocean vistas, an oceanfront start and finish and unique commemorative medals and awards. For more information, visit www.marathonbahamas.com.
Popeyes Bahamas Football Bowl
December 1 - 1, 2017
The Popeyes Bahamas Bowl provides student-athletes, conference partners, alumni, fans, and sponsors a first-class international bowl experience, while promoting The Bahamas, and highlighting the educational and athletic opportunities for the youth of The Islands through college football. For more information, please visit http://www.bahamasbowl.com
Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon
September 23 - 23, 2017
Test your athletic ability at the Potcakeman Triathlon! Events include a junior triathlon, puppy tri, splash and dash, sprint race, and full international triathlon race—a grueling 1,500m swim, 26-mile bike ride, and six-mile run. Come join the fun, whether you’re here to race or to cheer on the competitors! Visit http://www.baarkbahamas.com/potcakeman/ for more details and to register.