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Pottersville Savannah

Pottersville Savannah

Pottersville Savannah is located towards the end of Pottersville in Saint George Parish, Dominica, where Goodwill Road meets Edward Oliver Leblanc Highway next to the Caribbean Sea. It is adjacent to the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church and Goodwill Secondary School. It remains a prominent open space and a key venue for various cultural, social, and recreational activities, playing a significant role in the community’s daily life and special events.

About Pottersville Savannah

Using Charles Avenue, Pottersville Savannah is adjacent to AID Bank and less than two (2) minutes away by car to the Dominica-China Friendship Hospital. The Savannah has a rich history and is often used as the starting point for major events, including parades and festivals. It is notably recognized for its role in Dominica’s Carnival celebrations, where it has been designated as Carnival City on multiple occasions. This space hosts numerous activities during Carnival, such as the opening parades, pageants, and other festive events, bringing together thousands of participants and spectators.

Throughout the year, Pottersville Savannah is a bustling hub of activity. It hosts a variety of events, including:

  • Carnival Celebrations: The venue is central to the Carnival festivities, featuring events like the Carnival Queen Show, J’ouvert, and parades. It has been a significant location for the opening ceremonies and various performances during the Carnival season.
  • Sports and Recreation: The savannah is also used for sports events and community gatherings, providing a versatile space for recreational activities.
  • Community Functions: Besides Carnival, the area is used for other cultural and social events, including concerts, fairs, and public meetings, making it an essential part of community life in Pottersville.

Development and Community Impact

Pottersville Savannah’s importance to the community cannot be overstated. It is a central location for public events and a symbol of the vibrant cultural life in Roseau. The government’s efforts to enhance the facilities and infrastructure around the Savannah have helped maintain it.