2025 Calendar of Events

July 2025

July 2025

17th Annual Grenada Heritage Day -
Saturday 19th July 2025

Join us as we celebrate with our Grenadian cousins, their 17th Annual Grenada Heritage Day. Pick-up from The BCA, Jenkins Street, Small Health Birmingham. Time: 8:30am.

Travelling with ASKaND will automatically applies a concession on the event entry fee!

August 2025

Emancipation Day!

"Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds." Marcus Garvey

Share thoughtful reflections on the past and celebrate our community's future this Emancipation Day.

St Kitts & Nevis Heritage Day 2025

Come and join us at the St Kitts-Nevis Heritage Day! Sunday 17 August 2025 (12pm-8pm, BST), at the Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club for a day filled with celebration of St Kitts-Nevis culture and heritage. Experience music, dance, art, and food that showcases the rich history and diversity of the islands. Connect with the community and learn more about the wonderful history and traditions that make St Kitts & Nevis unique amongst the Caribbean islands. Bring your family and friends for a day full of fun and edutainment!

Leeds West Indian Carnival

Masqueraders Masterclass

Come along and learn Masquerade performance skills from visiting Masquerade Troupe 'De Vibes Masqueraders'. Also, if you come along to the sessions, you will get to performer with De Vibes Masqueraders at Leeds West Indian Carnival on Monday 25th August. Open to children and adult from 8+. Email us at: ContactUs@askand.net

Leeds Carnival Masquerade Troupe

If you enjoyed learning Masquerade performance skillswhy not put your new skills to the test and join our Masquerade Troupe with 'De Vibes Masqueraders' performing at Leeds Carnival! Even if you were not able to get to the Masterclass sessions, don't let that stop you! Come along and join in to what promises to be a great day. For more information about joining the troupe email us at: ContactUs@askand.net

If you enjoyed learning Masquerade performance skillswhy not put your new skills to the test and join our Masquerade Troupe with 'De Vibes Masqueraders' performing at Leeds Carnival! Even if you were not able to get to the Masterclass sessions, don't let that stop you! Come along and join in to what promises to be a great day. For more information about joining the troupe email us at: contact@askand.net

September 2025

St Kitts & Nevis Independence Day Celebrations

Celebrate St Kitts and Nevis Independence Day on 19th September. Enjoy all things St Kitts and Nevis as we celebrate 42 years of independence!

October 2025

ASKaND 3rd Anniversary Gala

Yes! It has been three years since a small group of people with a passion for the heritage and culture of St Kitts and Nevis got together to make sure we would pass our heritage on to to the next generation. We think we have been doing a pretty good job on that, so please come along and celebrate with us on Saturday 11th October 2025.