• 11th Annual High Schools Battle of the Drums

    Julian Cho Technical High School 14 1/2 Miles San Antonio Rd, Dump

    This year the High Schools Battle of the Drums is being hosted by Julian Cho Technical High School and will be held in Peini Punta Gorda Town. Eight High Schools […]

    14th Annual Primary Schools Garifuna Translation Contest

    PG Sporting Auditorium Queen Street, Punta Gorda Town

    The contest tests the participants’ ability to translate words, phrases, sentences and proverbs from standard English to Garifuna. In this Contest, 10 primary schools will participate as follows: from Toledo […]

    The Belize Garifuna Music Festival

    PG Sporting Auditorium Queen Street, Punta Gorda Town

    The Belize Garifuna Musical Festival takes place immediately after the Battle of the Drums Competition and Show and will continue until 6:00 a.m. on the morning of November 12, 2023. […]

    $17.5

    Love FM Paranda Show

    Garbutt's Marina 1 Mile San Antonio Rd, Punta Gorda town

    This event is a live radio broadcast that focuses on Paranda Music.  This event is a collaboration between Battle of the Drums Secretariat and Love FM. During the broadcast on […]

    The Garifuna Experience Tour – Hopkins

    Lebeha Drumming Center Main Street, Hopkins Village

    Garifunarobics is your Garifuna style workout where international aerobics instructor, Arnol Guity-Martinez uses Garifuna music to teach aerobics and health and wellness. Each session is an hour and a half. […]

    $12.5 – $50

    The Garifuna Experience Tour – Seine Bight

    Seine Bight Multi-Purpose Building Seine Bight Village, Seine Bight Village

    Garifunarobics is your Garifuna style workout where international aerobics instructor, Arnol Guity-Martinez uses Garifuna music to teach aerobics as well as health and wellness. Each session is an hour and […]

    $12.5 – $50

    The Garifuna Experience Tour – Dangriga

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    Garifunarobics is your Garifuna style workout where international aerobics instructor, Arnol Guity-Martinez uses Garifuna music to teach aerobics and health and wellness. Each session is an hour and a half. […]

    $12.5 – $50

    The Garifuna Experience Tour – Belize City

    Swift Hall Belize City

    Garifunarobics is your Garifuna style workout where international aerobics instructor, Arnol Guity-Martinez uses Garifuna music to teach aerobics as well as health and wellness. Each session is an hour and […]

    $12.5 – $50

    5th Annual National Ms. Yurumein Contest

    Fr. Francis Ring Parish Hall 95 Front Street, Punta Gorda town

    From the year 2010, the Battle of the Drums Secretariat has hosted a local Ms. Yurumein Contest, featuring Garifuna women from Punta Gorda Town. The Ms Yurumein Contest is a […]

    Yurumein & Garifuna Mass

    St. Peter Claver Catholic Church 95 Front Street, Punta Gorda Town

    Yurumein – This refers to the Re-enactment Ceremony.  The Ceremony takes place at 6:30 a.m. at the Punta Gorda Cooperative wharf area and presents a dramatization that depicts the first […]