Mango Madness Tekkin Ova Nevis
Nevis gettin ready fi one a di biggest events pon di calendar: the Nevis Mango Festival, and it lookin sweeter than ever. Over forty types of mango, all unique to Nevis, gon be front and centre. Which other Caribbean island can boast dat? None. Nevis standin tall. π
Di first weekend in July, from the 4th to the 6th, all roads lead to mango heaven. Di whole island comin together fi celebrate the fruit we all love and the food we create from it. It nah just a mango feast. Dis yah a full experience. π½οΈπ
Things kick off July 3rd at MGR Park, 9:30 in the morning. Expect speeches, good vibes and plenty community pride. Premier Mark Brantley done send out the call. Locals, Kittitians, regional neighbours and overseas visitors, all are welcome.
Di star of the show dis year? Chef Bryant Terry, a top culinary boss from overseas, coming in hot. Him gon be on a panel to open things up, and then it's three days of tastings, chef masterclasses, mixologist battles and bare surprises. πΈπͺ
Every year, the festival brings in a new chef to show what forty-plus types of mango can really do. From mango curry to mango ribs, the flavours always mash up di place. And people? Dey fly in just fi get a plate. Food lovers from every corner want a taste of Nevis.
Nevis still di only island in the region holding a whole festival round one fruit, and that alone mek it legendary. Premier Brantley seh him proud and backing the organisers all the way. Dis year, di vibes look like dem gon turn all the way up.
So polish off yuh sandals and show up. Nevis gon be hot, sweet and full a mango. π₯π₯