One Family Junkanoo Group performs its theme 1001 Arabian Nights: Tales of Mystery and Magic along Bay Street during the 2025 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade.
By AVA TURNQUEST
Tribune Digital Editor
aturnquest@tribunemedia.net
One Family Junkanoo & Community Organization has captured its first victory since 2022 with its theme, "1001 Arabian Nights: Tales of Mystery and Magic" at the 2025 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade.
The group finished with 621 points to secure the A Division title as the unofficial winners.
The Valley placed second with 578 points for its theme "The Revenge of the Arthropods", followed by Shell Saxons Superstars, third with "Parade of Nations: Echoes of War, Voices of Peace" for 533 points.
In fourth place were World Famous Valley Boys Established 1958, whose "Myths & Legends of Martial Arts" earned 528 points. Roots Junkanoo Group finished fifth with its tribute-themed presentation "Women" got 506 points to edge out the Genesis Warhawks, sixth with "The Book of Wisdom – Proverbs, Sayings & Teachings" on 505 points.
Music Makers' theme "Wonders of the Deep Blue", placed seventh with 374 points, while Prodigal Sons rounded out the A Division standings in eighth with 284 points for Magnificent Gems of The Bahamas.
In the B Division, Colours Junkanoo Group captured first place honours with its casino-themed presentation, A Nite @ Da Casino, emerging as the unofficial winners of the category.
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TalRussell 1 week, 6 days ago
Y'all, came together and got it right!*
Congratulations to One Family on taking first place in the 2025 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade!
Passionate Junkanooers', alongside popoulaces' participants, who returned to Bay Street, despite some delays and gaps, was seen as a positive step towards more stable parades.
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