Calling Educators

Seville Heritage Park, located in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, is a site of profound historical significance. It encompasses the remnants of Maima, a Taíno village, and Sevilla la Nueva, established in 1509 as Jamaica’s first European settlement and capital. The park also includes a 17th-century British plantation, reflecting the island’s colonial past. Today, Seville Heritage Park serves as a living museum, preserving artifacts and structures from these pivotal periods in Jamaican history .

As the home of the Seville Heritage Expo, the park transforms into a vibrant cultural hub during this annual event. The Expo, established in 1997, is one of Jamaica’s premier cultural celebrations, engaging both local and international audiences in an interactive learning experience . Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight Jamaica’s tangible and intangible heritage, including art, music, dance, and historical displays. Educational activities such as simulated archaeological digs and workshops provide hands-on experiences, fostering a deeper appreciation for the nation’s rich cultural tapestry.

 Attend the Expo and   Experience :

“Past Meets Future: Jamaica’s Heritage in Action”
    Focus: Heritage education, innovation, student engagement, modern      relevance.

 History comes alive at Seville-don't just read about it, come experience it  

“One Nation, Many Stories:      Honouring Our Heroes, Celebrating Our Culture”
    Focus: National unity, diversity, storytelling, heroism.

Seville Heritage Park’s expansive grounds, historical landmarks, and commitment to cultural preservation make it an ideal setting for the Expo. The park’s ongoing enhancements, including artifact preservation and the restoration of historical structures, further enrich the visitor experience . By hosting the Seville Heritage Expo, the park not only honors Jamaica’s past but also inspires future generations to embrace and preserve their heritage.