Antinori Wine Tasting
2024-11-22 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Halifax) | Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli, Mahogany Hill, Western Road, Bahamas
On Friday, November 22nd we are thrilled to be welcoming Andrea Totis from the esteemed Italian winery ‘Antinori’ for an exclusive wine tasting at the Mogano Bar.
Each of the following wines will be paired with a small dish which enhances each wines’ individual flavor.
– Pinot Grigio DOC, Jermann, 2022 –
– Traminer Aromatico IGT, Jermann, 2021 –
– Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Antinori, 2018 –
– Barolo Bussia DOCG, Prunotto, 2018 –
The tasting in collaboration with Bristol Wines & Spirits is $75 plus VAT. Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event (5pm on 11.19)

Giorgio Locatelli Special Dinner
2024-11-26 18:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli, Mahogany Hill, Western Road, Bahamas
Join us for an exclusive 4-course dinner hosted by Michelin-Starred Chef Giorgio Locatelli on Tuesday, November 26th.
Please click HERE to review the full menu
As a special treat, Jim Nixon’s curated all-vinyl set, featuring a delightful blend of Italian jazz fusion, bossa nova, canzone Italiana, and mediterranean lounge music will accompany the dinner.
Once your reservation is received, our Mogano Team will be in touch to confirm desired seating time as well as the size of your dinner party. We ask you to please ensure the email and phone number you enter is the one you would like to be contacted on.
Please email mogano@the-island-house.com with any questions you may have.
Pricing is inclusive of gratuity, VAT at 10% will be added to all bills.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the dinner (5pm on 11.24).

Giorgio Locatelli Pasta Making Class
2024-11-27 11:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli, Mahogany Hill, Western Road, Bahamas
On Wednesday, November 27th at 11am you will have the opportunity to learn the art of pasta making from the Master Chef himself.
Prosecco and a charcuterie board will keep the spirits high during what is always a fun and engaging session. You will be able to take home your hand-cut pasta as well as a jar of our signature Mogano tomato pasta sauce to show off your new talent to the family.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event (5pm on 11.24)

Thanksgiving – Catering Menu
2024-11-28 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | The Island House Front Desk, Mahogany Hill, Nassau, Bahamas
Chef Dan has once again curated a traditional Thanksgiving menu which will be ready for collection on Thanksgiving Day for you to enjoy at home surrounded by the ones you love.
You can choose between the full dinner option with all the trimmings and complimentary bottle of wine, or order your turkey, ham and sides individually. Please click HERE to review the full menu and we kindly ask you to pre-order via the links below.
Collection will be from The Island House Front Desk between the hours of 1-5pm on Thanksgiving Day.
The deadline for orders is 5pm on Monday, November 25th.
Once your order has been placed, our catering team will be in touch to firstly confirm the time you would like to collect, as well as follow up on any dietary requirements you may have. We ask you to please ensure the email and phone number you enter is the one you would like to be contacted on.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 prior to order deadline (5pm on 11.25)

Unwinding Hour: Kael
2024-11-28 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
On November 28 at Yellowbell we welcome Kael, a truly captivating performer praised for his assured stage presence and peerless tone. With smooth, resonant vocals that command attention, Kael’s artistry goes beyond entertainment—he embodies the very essence of a “singer’s singer,” endowed with a profound depth of soul and impeccable skill.
Unwinding Hour, Yellowbell’s legacy live music series, is always free, and reservations are not required. It’s the perfect setting to gather with friends, relax, and savor an evening of exceptional music. See you there!

Shima: AFTER_DARK with DJ NYUSZI and The Baron
2024-11-30 21:00 - 23:59 (America/Halifax) | Shima, The Island House, Bahamas
DJ NYUSZI is a master at energizing any crowd, with a strong presence in the Bahamas’ nightlife with residencies at venues like Atlantis and Baha Mar resorts. Expect an electric set that blends mainstream appeal with his signature style. The Baron is known for his charisma, fun energy, and smooth, genre-crossing mixes that focus on the groove. Specializing in house music across deep house, funk, afro, tech, and amapiano, he’s all about creating an immersive, danceable vibe that keeps the crowd moving.

Join us on the Shima balcony from 9 PM for a night of rhythm, connection, and pure sonic immersion. Arrive early, bring friends, and let DJ NYUSZI and The Baron keep the dance floor alive through the night.

Journey to the Light – A Classical Christmas Concert
2024-12-10 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | The Island House Lawn, The Island House, Nassau, Bahamas
Beneath the vast expanse of the open night sky, The Island House presents a Classical Christmas Concert, Journey to the Light, on December 10 at 6 PM on the Events Lawn. This special evening will feature a stellar ensemble of musicians, including soprano and TIH Resident Artist Danielle Lee, violinist Cameron Pratt, clarinetist Dr. Alexandra Chea, cellist Romel Shearer, pianist Dr. Paul Jones, and the inspiring voices of the Lyford Cay International School Choir.
The Island House’s music curator, Romel Shearer, has programmed a selection of classical chamber works, featuring compositions by Mendelssohn, Frühling, alongside beloved holiday favorites. The narrative of the evening will be eloquently guided by the inimitable Jovanna Hepburn.
Journey to the Light is a celebration of the season’s true essence—capturing the spirit of peace, reflection, and collective joy as we come together to embrace the promise of community and harmony.
Tickets are $85 for adults and $45 for children under 10, and include a festive welcome beverage. Suggested Attire: Festive Chic
Our side gate will be open from 5:30pm (on the road leading up to St Paul’s Church/Lyford Cay International Upper School) with parking available at St Paul’s Church.
VAT at 10% will be added to all bills.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the concert (5:30pm on 12.08).

The Nutcracker Ballet Screening
2024-12-14 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Cinema, The Island House
Experience the wonder of New York City Ballet’s iconic holiday classic on the big screen. In George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s beloved melodies transport the young and young at heart to a magical world where mischievous mice besiege a battalion of toy soldiers, and an onstage blizzard leads to an enchanted Land of Sweets.
We are screening The Nutcracker on both Saturday, December 14th @ 3pm as well as Sunday, December 15th @ 5pm. Please click HERE to book your seats.

Festive Spa Specials and Gifts
2024-12-15 09:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Bamford Spa, The Island House
On this special day we invite you to take the pre-holiday stress away by enjoying a 60 minute Swedish Massage with added hot stones for the discounted cost of $180 VAT inclusive.
We are also inviting you to pamper your hands and feet as we offer everyone a 15% discount on all nail services that day.
Please contact the Bamford Spa directly at spa@the-island-house.com to book your appointments.
P.S.: Our shelves are full stocked with the beautiful Bamford gift selection.

Kids Christmas Crafts Afternoon
2024-12-17 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Cinema Terrace, The Island House, Bahamas
Enjoy an afternoon of crafts and fun on our Cinema Terrace.
The entrance includes a cookie kit per child, as well as various stations where the kids can make popcorn garlands, snowflakes and clay candy canes.
Juice and hot coca are also included.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Market Tasting and Treats
2024-12-18 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | The Market, The Island House, Bahamas
Stop by The Market to discover our selection of culinary gifts as well as suggested wines to complement your festive meals.
Complimentary tasters will be available throughout the market, as well as gift boxes and special festive gelato flavours to try.

Christmas Paint and Sip
2024-12-20 19:00 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Join us for an exciting Christmas artsy activity hosted by Big Picture. Showcase your creativity and talent on the Yellowbell terrace while sipping on a complimentary festive beverage.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Christmas Trivia Night
2024-12-21 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Island Pizza, The Island House
Bring your thinking caps, Santa hats, friends and fun for a festive trivia evening! Please comprise your teams of 4 persons.
Partial proceeds will be donated to charity.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Festive Afternoon Tea
2024-12-22 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Spend a leisurely afternoon with friends and family at Yellowbell whilst enjoying a selection of traditional and festive high tea classics. Our decadent spread of delights includes finger sandwiches in various flavours, pastries, scones and tea which is then all topped off with a glass of bubbly for good measure.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Kids Christmas Storytime
2024-12-23 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | The Library, The Island House
Join us in the library as we read some Christmas books to the kids. Each child will enjoy some cookies and hot chocolate whilst they listen to a festive tale or two.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

The Grinch – Outdoor Screening
2024-12-23 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | The Island House Lawn, The Island House, Nassau, Bahamas
POSTPONED – NEW DATE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 23
Join us for our annual outdoor screening of the classic Christmas movie where a grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville.
Doors open at 6pm, show starts at nightfall.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Santa Visits The Island House
2024-12-24 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | The Lobby, Island House
Santa Claus will visit The Island House before beginning his journey to all the homes this Christmas Eve.
He will only be with us for 1 hour, so be sure to come early to get your photos and share last minute wishes.

'The Encore' – Best of Unwinding Hour 2024
2024-12-28 20:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
The Encore brings together the most compelling performances of Unwinding Hour 2024 for an unforgettable evening of live music. On Thursday, December 28, at 8 PM, Yellowbell’s terrace will host a musical celebration of this year’s finest artistry.
THE LINEUP:
Charisa + Kael: Two of the most accomplished Bahamian vocalists of their generation come together for a rare collaboration. Charisa, the extraordinary lead vocalist of The Essence Band, pairs her virtuosity with Kael’s burnished, resonant tone.
Dazzle Band: A newly formed ensemble of seasoned musicians, fronted by the suave vocals of Karrington McKenzie. Their unmatched cohesion and polished sound have set the standard for live music ensembles this year.
Matthew Pinder: Bahamian indie-folk artist known for his introspective songwriting and reedy vocals. With his viral hit “Golden Hour” and debut album Give Me Some Time, Pinder’s music captures raw emotion and heartfelt storytelling.
Doors open at 7:30 PM. Tickets: $15 advance from website | $25 at the door.
Since its start in 2016, Unwinding Hour has been a beloved platform for showcasing local talent—from emerging artists to legacy acts. Join us on December 28 as we celebrate the diversity and creativity within our local music scene at The Encore, honoring the artists who made 2024 an exceptional year.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

NYE x SHIMA
2024-12-31 19:00 - 2025-01-01 02:00 (America/New_York) | Shima, The Island House, Bahamas
Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration as we transform Shima into the ultimate party destination to welcome 2025. With two carefully curated options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a lavish dining experience or a lively night of music, drinks, and celebration, we have you covered.
Dinner, Full Open Bar & Party
$375
Access from 7pm
Enjoy free reign over our ‘Prix Fix’ Shima Menu, a full open bar throughout the evening as well as post midnight bites to still any late night cravings.
Once your reservation is received, our Shima Team will be in touch to confirm desired seating time as well as the size of your dinner party. We ask you to please ensure the email and phone number you enter is the one you would like to be contacted with.
Full Open Bar & Party
$200 per person
Access from 10 PM
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with exclusive access to a full open bar, lively post-midnight bites, and a night filled with unforgettable music. This package does not include dinner but guarantees an electric party atmosphere.
DJ Rinsa will set the tone for the evening, starting at 9 PM and resident DJ Tao Lumin will carry the celebration into the new year.
Please note cancellations will only be accepted 48 hours prior to the beginning of the event. Requests within 48 hours of the event will not be processed.
Pricing includes gratuity. VAT will be added at checkout.
Ring in the new year with style and rhythm—don’t miss out!

Unwinding Hour: JTay
2025-01-09 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Resident Artist JTay kicks things the year at Unwinding Hour with his blend of soulful vocals and rhythmic finesse, weaving uplifting lyrics into a multidisciplinary performance that feels both spontaneous and expansive.
No reservations are required for this live music event, and there is no cover charge. We look forward to Unwinding with you.

Unwinding Hour: Jam Session Band
2025-01-16 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Unwinding Hour continues in 2025 with a carefully curated program designed to evoke warmth and connection through diverse musical textures. On January 16, Jam Session Band returns to the Yellowbell terrace, showcasing their dynamic, all-hands-on-deck approach that creates a true celebration of collaboration.
No reservations are required for this live music event, and there is no cover charge. We look forward to Unwinding with you.

Unwinding Hour: The Rum Dums
2025-01-23 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Unwinding Hour continues in 2025 with a carefully curated program designed to evoke warmth and connection through diverse musical textures. On January 23, The Rum Dums take us on a journey through time, layering jazz and blues with a nostalgic charm that still feels timeless.
No reservations are required for this live music event, and there is no cover charge. We look forward to Unwinding with you.

Shima: AFTER_DARK | jvse, DJ Ampero, Quinn
2025-01-25 21:00 - 2025-01-26 00:00 (America/Halifax) | Shima, The Island House, Bahamas
DJs JVSE, DJ Ampero, and Quinn take the decks for a night of carefully curated sounds, blending Chicago house, garage, and a bit of echno. Set against the backdrop of Shima’s open-air balcony, this is an evening designed for those who appreciate the subtleties of rhythm and texture.
There is no cover charge or reservations required for Shima: AFTER_DARK. We look forward to dancing with you.

Unwinding Hour: Nevandria Lyriic
2025-01-30 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
On January 30, Nevandria Lyriic returns to Unwinding Hour for a carefully crafted two-hour set. Renowned for her haunting alto range and poignant original songwriting, Nevandria weaves tales of love, loss, and resilience with every soul-stirring note.
Join us from 7-9 pm to indulge in the finest local talent while sipping on exquisitely crafted cocktails. As usual, there’s no cover charge for Unwinding Hour, and reservations are not required.

Shima Sip & Shuck
2025-01-31 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Halifax) | Shima, The Island House, Bahamas
We are thrilled to introduce you to our a new monthly Sip & Shuck experience at Shima.
Join us on Friday, January 31st from 5pm up on the Shima balcony for an extra special champagne and oyster pairing experience for $95* per person.
Discover the delightful combination between the crisp and elegant Laurent-Perrier Brut La Cuvee and our freshly shucked Great White Oysters from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We are offering you the choice to enjoy them cold with red nam jim sauce, or warm with chili jam and crispy shallots.
Reservations are not required, simply pop by and join us on our Poolside balcony.
10% VAT and 15% Gratuity will be added at time of payment.

Wine Pairing Dinner with Young's Fine Wine
2025-03-20 18:00 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli, Mahogany Hill, Western Road, Bahamas
Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli in partnership with Young’s Fine Wine will be hosting an exclusive dinner featuring a selection of Italian wines on Thursday, March 20th at 6pm.
The evening will begin with a glass of Miol Rosé Prosecco followed by 4 courses including Beef Tartare, Venison filled Ravioli, Veal Chop and profiteroles. Each course will be accompanied by a brief intro into the paired wine.
Please click HERE to view the wines and paired dishes.
Vegetarian options are available, please email mogano@the-island-house.com for more information.

Old Fort Bay Club Wellness Speaker Series - Ben Azadi
2025-03-27 18:00 - 20:15 (America/Halifax) | Old Fort Bay Club, Old Fort Bay, West Bay Street, Bahamas
Join us at the Old Fort Bay Club for the next session in our Wellness Speaker Series hosted in collaboration with ‘LowTox Winner’.
Ben Azadi, known as ‘The Health Detective’ will speak on how to bring your body back to normal function through intermittent fasting and a ketogenic diet. As the founder of Keto Kamp, Ben has brought global awareness to ancient healing strategies which educate, not medicate.
The lecture and Q&A will begin at 6pm in the OFB Club Pavilion. Light canapés and conversation will follow on the Pool Terrace.
OFB Club Members: $130 | Non-Members: $150
10% VAT will be added to all tickets at checkout.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.
All attendees are welcome to join us in the Main Dining Room for a unique wellness dining experience after the talk (for an additional charge). Please contact the OFBC office to reserve 362-6433.

Tequila Tasting in The Bunker
2025-03-28 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Halifax) | The Bunker, Bahamas
The hidden gem which we call ”The Bunker’ is going to finally be revealed as we begin hosting a series of intimate wine and sprit tastings throughout the coming months. Kicking off this special tasting series is a Tequila Tasting on March 28th.
Join us in The Bunker for an exclusive and informative evening as we discover the nuances behind a curated selection of tequilas from various regions in Mexico. Not only will you taste your way through these various brands, but our mixologist will create a cocktail of your choice with your favourite tequila.
The Bahamian Brewery will co-host the event, and a selection of paired bites by Chef Dan will accompany the evening. The tasting takes place between 6-7:30pm on Friday, March 28th.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

Giorgio's Tasting Menu in Celebration of The Island Houses' 10th Anniversary
2025-04-02 18:00 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli, Mahogany Hill, Western Road, Bahamas
Giorgio Locatelli is returning to celebrate our 10th by hosting an exclusive anniversary dinner at Mogano.
Enjoy an exclusive 4-course menu curated by Giorgio Locatelli himself on Wednesday, April 2nd from 6pm. Please click HERE to view the menu and choices.
Once your reservation has been received we will be in touch to confirm your preferred dining time and final size of your party. Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.

A Toast to Ten – Celebrating 10 years of The Island House
2025-04-11 19:00 - 2025-04-12 00:00 (America/Halifax) | Yellowbell, The Island House, Bahamas
Join us on Friday, April 11th as we celebrate 10 years of The Island House with a fun night under the stars.
The ‘La Trova’ house-band Cuarteto Salsason are back from Miami and will be performing their amazing high-engery Cuban sounds followed by DJ NYUSZI.
Tickets not only include a full open bar, but also a selection of cocktails from the La Trova team as well as classic TIH cocktails you have grown to love.
Chef Dan will be curating a cuban buffet available throughout the evening which are also included in the ticket price.
10% VAT will be added to all tickets at checkout.
Please note refund requests will only be honoured 48 hours prior to the event.
