Many years ago, Grenada grew indigo. Indigo was first grown in Grenada in the 1650s. The crop was also grown in Carriacou. What is...

The surnames used in Grenada are of a reflection of our colonial past in which both the British and French ruled over Grenada, and were...

Breaking the barrel is a tradition done on the sister isles of Carriacou and Petit Martinique. When This tradition is done during wakes,...

Shakespeare mas is practiced in Carriacou as part of the Carriacou Carnival festivities.

Greasy pole is an activity that is usually done during the annual Carriacou Regatta festival. What is it? The Greasy pole is a fun...

Dancing of the flag is one of the traditions endemic and unique to Carriacou.

The dancing of the cake is a tradition done in preparation for weddings in Carriacou and Petit Martinique. It is one of the activities...

Kalenda or stick fighting is of African origin and came from our ancestors.

Carriacou is one of the islands in the tri-island state of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique.

Quadrille music and dance is an infusion of European and African heritage still practiced in Carriacou.

Big drum dance is one of the traditional dances that is most prevalent in the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Origin Big...

The annual Parang festival is held in the month of December on the sister isle of Carriacou.

There are many traditions that can be found throughout the tri-island state of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. These traditions...