Nevis Disaster Management Department Announces Family Fun Day for International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS — The Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) invites the general public to celebrate International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction with an action-packed Family Fun Day on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Malcolm Guishard Park.

Under the theme “Resilience Starts at Home,” this community event aims to promote disaster preparedness and foster togetherness through friendly competition, entertainment, and local entrepreneurship. Community Competitions & Cash Prizes.

Attendees are encouraged to register and compete for cash prizes across three featured competitions: 7-a-Side Cricket Tournament: Form a 7-person team and compete on the pitch.

Registration Fee: $50 XCD per team. Sign-Up: Cricket Registration Form. Family Trivia Challenge: Test your family’s knowledge for top honours.

Registration: FREE. Sign-Up: Family Trivia Registration Form. Domino Tournament: Showcase strategic skill to claim the grand prize.

Registration Fee: $50 XCD. Sign-Up: Domino Tournament Registration Form. Vendor Opportunities: Local businesses, food stall operators, artisans, and activity vendors are invited to participate.

Vendor spots are available for $100 XCD. Vendor Sign-Up: Vendor Application Form Event & Contact Information Event: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction —

Family Fun Day Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 Location: Malcolm Guishard Park, Nevis Hashtag:
#ResilienceStartsAtHome Media & Registration Inquiries: Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) Phone: (869) 469-1423 / (869) 668-6401 Email: INFO@NDMD.KN