Thousands expected as Grenada Diaspora Homecoming 2026 returns with island-wide events

Grenada Diaspora Homecoming 2026 will bring together Grenadians from across the world for two weeks of cultural, social, and economic events, aimed at strengthening connections with the homeland.

The event will take place from June 21 to July 5 and will feature a great variety of activities taking place in Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique. Organizers explained that the homecoming is expected to help Diaspora connect with their roots, celebrate their heritage, and build new connections.

The Homecoming will feature cultural festivals, heritage tours, family days, community projects, and networking opportunities. Returning nationals will also be able to participate in discussions on national development and investment.

Many airlines have also introduced additional flight services from major air travel markets, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and across the Caribbean, in response to increased demand for travel by Grenadians living abroad during this festival.

Travelers from Canada can fly directly from Toronto to Grenada with Air Canada. This route operated twice weekly, on Sundays and Wednesdays.

American Airlines operates daily flights from Miami (United States) to Grenada and weekly flights from Charlotte every Saturday. JetBlue offers daily flights from New York, while Delta Airlines provides a weekly flight from Atlanta on Saturdays.

Visitors from the United Kingdom also have direct flights from the United Kingdom. British Airways operates three weekly flights from London Gatwick to Grenada on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Virgin Atlantic provides two weekly flights from London Heathrow on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Caribbean Airlines operates daily flights from Trinidad and Barbados. InterCaribbean Airways offers multiple weekly flights from Barbados and St Vincent to Grenada. LIAT also operates several weekly regional services to Grenada.

Grenada Diaspora Homecoming – Event Calendar

Sunday, June 21

• Arrival Day – Airport

• Diaspora Homecoming Thanksgiving Church Service

Monday, June 22

• Registration Day

Tuesday, June 23

• Welcome Reception hosted by the Minister Joseph Andall

Wednesday, June 24

• Carriacou & Petite Martinique Homecoming Excursion

Thursday, June 25

• Carriacou Excursion (continued)

• Island Excursion Day 1 (Mainland)

Friday, June 26

• Island Excursion Day 2

Saturday, June 27

• TAMCC Foundation Launch – TAMCC Hospitality Hall

• Jewels on the Lawn Concert

• Flavours in the Forest – Grand Etang

Sunday, June 28

• National Spice Replanting Day – Mainland & Carriacou

• St. Moritz Breakfast

• Rhythm & Spice – A Brunch Experience

• Pre-Carnival Fête – Rotary Club of Grenada

Monday, June 29

• Give-Back Day Community Initiative

• Gouyave Fisherman Birthday Celebration

Tuesday, June 30

• Diaspora Forum & Marketplace (Day 1)

• Investment Round Table

• Vision V6

• Festival of Flavours, St. David

Wednesday, July 1

• Diaspora Forum & Marketplace (Day 2)

• Coming Home

• Business Forum & Networking

Thursday, July 2

• Diaspora Forum & Marketplace (Day 3)

• Financial Forum & Professional Exchange

Friday, July 3

• Diaspora Homecoming Gala

Saturday, July 4

• Coconut Fest, St. Mark

• Tivoli Drummers Salaka

• Tivoli, St. Andrew

• St. George North East Homecoming Expo

• Spice Basket

• Randy Isaac: 4 Decades of Music & Memories Concert

• Grenada Trade Centre