Aruba Events Calendar

We invite you to come and experience the year-round folkloric celebration: the Bon Bini Festival. This festival is held every Tuesday night and showcases the rich Aruban culture.

At this historic site, visitors can enjoy Aruban dancers in resplendent costumes, listen to traditional Aruban bands, learn a few words of the local language, and get a taste of the Carnaval extravaganza. Guests can also browse stands displaying local artworks and explore Aruba’s heritage inside the museum. To complete the Bon Bini experience, don’t miss the chance to savor authentic Aruban cuisine!

- Doors open at 6:00 pm and the show is from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

- Entrance fee for adults is $10 and for children $5.

- Tuesday (weekly) 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Experience the Bon Bini Festival - Aruba’s Weekly Celebration of Culture

Bon Bini means “Welcome!” in Papiamento, and that’s exactly how you’ll feel at this vibrant weekly festival in Oranjestad.

Held every Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the open-air courtyard of historic Fort Zoutman (Aruba’s oldest building), the Bon Bini Festival is your gateway to the island’s rich traditions. Enjoy lively folkloric music and dance, sample local cuisine, and soak up the warm hospitality of Aruba’s people. Don’t miss this colorful introduction to Aruba’s culture, history, and festive spirit!

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort is introducing “Dushi Aruba This Way” – Party Like a Local!

Experience Aruban culture with this exciting theme night featuring a delicious all-you-can-eat BBQ with a local twist, mixology bar ready to show off the latest trends in handcrafted cocktails, local artists with some lovely souvenirs to take back home, a Carnival show with an interactive local brass band, perfect for a memorable photo op.

Don't miss it! for only $59 per person at Renaissance Ocean Suites Beach on Thursday nights, starting at 6:30 pm!

Enjoy this exciting theme night featuring a delicious all you can eat BBQ with a local twist, mixology bar ready to show off the latest trends in handcrafted cocktails, local artists with some lovely souvenirs to take back home, a Carnival show with an interactive local brass band, perfect for a memorable photo op.

Don't miss it! Located at Renaissance Ocean Suites Beach on Thursday nights at 6:00pm.

Contact Renaissance Aruba directly to purchase tickets: +297 583-6000 or navigator@arubarenaissance.com 

We invite you to come and experience the year-round folkloric celebration: the Bon Bini Festival. This festival is held every Tuesday night and showcases the rich Aruban culture.

At this historic site, visitors can enjoy Aruban dancers in resplendent costumes, listen to traditional Aruban bands, learn a few words of the local language, and get a taste of the Carnaval extravaganza. Guests can also browse stands displaying local artworks and explore Aruba’s heritage inside the museum. To complete the Bon Bini experience, don’t miss the chance to savor authentic Aruban cuisine!

- Doors open at 6:00 pm and the show is from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

- Entrance fee for adults is $10 and for children $5.

- Tuesday (weekly) 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Experience the Bon Bini Festival - Aruba’s Weekly Celebration of Culture

Bon Bini means “Welcome!” in Papiamento, and that’s exactly how you’ll feel at this vibrant weekly festival in Oranjestad.

Held every Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the open-air courtyard of historic Fort Zoutman (Aruba’s oldest building), the Bon Bini Festival is your gateway to the island’s rich traditions. Enjoy lively folkloric music and dance, sample local cuisine, and soak up the warm hospitality of Aruba’s people. Don’t miss this colorful introduction to Aruba’s culture, history, and festive spirit!