Learn about the influence and impact of the French in Grenada. Grenada was under French rule for 118 years.

This post is about the expansion of Underwater Sculpture Park under the theme, Coral Carnival - a display of Grenada's culture and heritage.

This post is about indigenous heritage in Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique.

This post is about childhood Grenadian games.

The first Indian arrival Day began on May 01,1957. This was an initiative led by the Grenada East Indian Cultural Association. The intent...

Many years ago, in the rural parishes of Grenada, women walked along the road carrying heavy loads on their heads. The practice or...

There is evidence to suggest that Grenadians came from West Africa, brought through the transatlantic slave trade to the tri-island. Our ancestors were of three origins: Igbo, Akan and Temne.

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.

In the modern era, the cooking of food is done either on gas stoves or electric stoves. Most homes in Grenada have a gas stove - four or...

There are a variety of folk spirits that exist in Grenadian culture and society. Knowledge of those are passed on down by elders.

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

The month of December is the Christmas season and there are traditions associated with this time of year. These traditions have been with...

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.

Growing up as a Grenadian, there are confectionaries that make up the Grenadian lifestyle. These are sweet treats that are introduced as...