Marigot, Dominica – May 28, 2025 — The community of Marigot is set to close out Mayfest 2025 with an exciting slate of final events from Friday, May 30th to Sunday, June 1st, under the unifying theme “May is Marigot.” Organized by the Marigot Development Corporation (MDC) and its partners, the weekend promises vibrant cultural showcases, wellness initiatives, live entertainment, and national sporting competitions.
Weekend Highlights
Friday, May 30, 2025
- Mayfest Health & Wellness Fair
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: WSS Primary School
Organized by: MDC & SAHF
Details: A public health initiative focused on community wellness, prevention, and education. - Clash of the DJs
Time: 10:00 PM
Venue: Marigot Fisheries Complex
Organized by: Marigot Fish Hunters
Details: A high-energy musical showdown featuring some of Dominica’s top DJs.
Saturday, May 31, 2025
- Tribute to Our Ancestors
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Heroes Park
Organized by: Marigot History Working Group
Details: A commemorative and cultural presentation honoring the legacy of Marigot’s ancestors. - Mayfest International Artist Night
Time: 10:00 PM
Venue: Marigot Fisheries Complex
Organized by: MDC
Details: The signature entertainment event of the weekend, featuring live performances from renowned regional artiste Problem Child & Headliner Dominican Dj’s & artiste.
Sunday, June 1, 2025
- Boom May Challenge (Survivor Games)
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Throughout Marigot Village
Organized by: MDC
Details: A competitive series of physical challenges aimed at testing endurance, strategy, and teamwork. - Family Fun Day
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: MCTC Beach Front
Organized by: MDC & MCTC
Details: A day of family-friendly activities promoting intergenerational participation and enjoyment. - KFC Games at the MCTC Beach Front
Time: All events begin at 10:00 AM
Organized by: MDC & MCTC
Events Include:
- KFC Traditional Games
- KFC National Beach Football
- KFC National Beach Netball
- KFC National Beach Volleyball
- KFC Traditional Games
About Mayfest
Mayfest is an annual celebration of Marigot’s culture, spirit, and community innovation. With a focus on inclusivity, youth engagement, and national pride, the festival brings together hundreds of residents, diaspora, and visitors every May. The 2025 edition, under the theme “May is Marigot,” continues this legacy by promoting wellness, heritage, and creative expression.
