# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: BAAWMAR's Annual Bahamian Independence will take place on Saturday, July 18th from 1:00 - 5:00 pm ET at US Coast Guard Base on 7323 Telegraph Road in Alexandria, Virginia.

Join us for a feast of Bahamian food, cooked by our very own Bahamian Chef Wildron Knowles, including peas n' rice, macaroni, conch fritters and more!

Food will be served between 1:00 - 4:00 pm.

We will also have drinks, music, trivia, games and prizes!

Given the security requirements for our venue, only those registered will be allowed access to the Base and ID will need to be shown at the venue entrance.

In order to help defray costs, registration for the picnic will require a donation from BAAWMAR members, non-members (age 13 +) and children (ages 6-12).

Children five and under will not be required to make a donation but their names must have been emailed to baawmar@gmail.com by July 6th, 2026.

See link here to complete your registration for the Picnic: https://baawmar.org/donations/2026-bahamian-independence-picnic-2/

We look forward to seeing those registered at the Picnic!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/2026-bahamian-independence-picnic/200030185873709
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, nonprofit, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Alexandria VA
- **lat**: 38.804458877456
- **long**: -77.051653501678
- **full address**: Alexandria VA, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic takes place on Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Alexandria VA, Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic?
  - **A:** 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic is organized by BAAWMAR.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Bahamian Independence Picnic sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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