PHILIPSBURG:--- Koop Avond, the highly acclaimed month-long event, culminates in its grand finale tomorrow, Thursday, July 27th, at the Boardwalk. This captivating celebration of local commerce and culture has captivated attendees for the past three weeks, and the closing night promises to be an unforgettable experience. As the sun sets on this remarkable event, visitors will be treated to an extraordinary evening of live entertainment featuring Shakiya & The Destiny Band and The Ebony Steel Band Orchestra.
The Ebony Steel Band Orchestra will transport spectators to the heart of the Caribbean, infusing the evening with a vibrant cultural experience. They will be serenading the community on the Clem Labega Square.
Shakiya & The Destiny Band, known for their soulful melodies and powerful performances, will take the stage to kick off the night with an electrifying showcase of musical talent. Their dynamic repertoire is sure to have the audience dancing and singing along, creating an atmosphere of pure joy and celebration.
The grand finale of Koop Avond 2023 promises to be a night filled with music, art, and a true sense of community. As we bid farewell to this year's event, organizers extend their heartfelt gratitude to the vendors, performers, and attendees who have made Koop Avond an immense success and a testament to the strength of local unity.
The Boardwalk will once again transform into a bustling marketplace, with vendors offering an array of delectable food, crafts, and unique merchandise. The Kids FunZone will also be the biggest it’s ever been. Families, friends, and visitors are encouraged to come together for this final installment of Koop Avond, savoring the last opportunity to experience the magic of this remarkable celebration.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, July 27th
Time: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Boardwalk, Philipsburg
We extend our sincere gratitude to our esteemed partners, whose invaluable contributions have made this event possible: The Port of St. Maarten, GEBE, Belair Beach Hotel, Carib Beer, Chamber of Commerce, Windward Island Bank, Kooyman, VIVA Signs, Quality Sweepers, and Genesis Music Group.
Koop Avond has truly been a highlight of this summer, fostering connections, showcasing local talent, and supporting the growth of the community. As we bid farewell to another incredible year, we invite you to join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of culture, commerce, and camaraderie at the grand finale of Koop Avond 2023.
For further information about the event, please visit www.xtratight.com or follow us on Facebook @xtratight.
