Emancipation Cup Match Walkabout

When:
Date: July 25, 2026
Time: Starting: 08:00 AM
Where:
Address:

Bermuda

About Emancipation Cup Match Walkabout

Step back in time and discover the rich West End history behind Bermuda's Cup Match tradition! Led by Friends of Sandys, the Emancipation Cup Match Walkabout offers a guided morning walk exploring historic sites, pre-emancipation life, and centuries of observances. Participants will visit key heritage landmarks, including West End Primary School, and learn about the pivotal roles played by the Somerset Cricket Club and the Friendly Society in Somerset in shaping emancipation celebrations.

  • Date & Time: Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Starts at 8:00 AM (Approx. 2 hours; Rain date: Sunday, July 26)

  • Meeting Location: Springfield, Somerset (Bermuda National Trust property, just north of the MarketPlace on the east side of Somerset Road)

  • Parking: Warren Simmons Community Field

  • What to Bring: Water for the hike

For more information email: [email protected]

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