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Events you won't want to miss

Our calendar shows the special events and celebrations that are held throughout the year on Bonaire.

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April 2026
Cultural Event – Nos Zjilea

April 25 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

On Saturday, April 25, Mangazina di Rei is organizing its monthly event of Nos Zjilea. This month's event is a special edition, which is a fashion show of the trends...
Our Michelinchef René Brienen invites

April 25 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Our Michelinchef René Brienen invites

Experience the Magic of Plaza Invites. This time, on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, with Jacob Jan Boerma. An exclusive culinary evening where passion meets perfection. Michelin-starred chefs...
Our Michelinchef René Brienen invites

April 26 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Our Michelinchef René Brienen invites

Experience the Magic of Plaza Invites. This time, on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, with Jacob Jan Boerma. An exclusive culinary evening where passion meets perfection. Michelin-starred chefs...
King’s Birthday

April 27 King’s Birthday

An official government ceremony in honor of King Willem Alexander is followed by numerous events and celebrations in Kralendijk.
Dia di Rincon Cultural Event

April 30 Dia di Rincon Cultural Event

Rincon Day is a special day on the island of Bonaire, where the focus is in the oldest town of Bonaire and the Dutch Caribbean. Visitors can enjoy an array...
May 2026
Labor Day

May 1 Labor Day

Labor Day is a legal holiday. There aren’t any events, but shops, banks and offices are closed.
AquaFest Bonaire Boat Party 2026

May 2 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Get your crew ready, prep your boats, and don’t miss the BIGGEST floating party in Bonaire Music. Boats. Drinks. Vibes. This is where you NEED to be. May 2nd, 2026...
Full Moon Dinner

May 2 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Full Moon Dinner

Join us for our Full Moon Dinner Experience, an unforgettable evening featuring: Live music, a specially curated 3-course dinner, and a magical full moon atmosphere. Seats are limited, so we...

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