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    U.S. Virgin Islands has 33 events. Displaying 1-30.


    11/01/2007 - 12/31/2008Starving Artists Day

    Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Held twice each year in the grounds of the Whim Museum, this fun family day out sees the grounds come alive with local arts and crafts vendors. As well...

    Themes: Business , Food & Drink , Dance , Home & Fashion , Entertainment , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Art & Literature , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008Golf Classic Celebrity Tournament

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Each year a raft of celebrities and sports stars descend on St Thomas to play in this celebrity golf tournament to raise money for charity. The event...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Sport , Entertainment

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008St Thomas BTS Fishing Tournament

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Part of the three-leg Bermuda Triangle Series (BTS), this popular tournament attracts competition anglers targeting blue marlin. The event is often referred...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008St Thomas Golf Open

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Held on St Thomas' only golf course, players travel to the picturesque Mahogany Run Golf Course that overlooks the ocean to play in the annual St Thomas...

    Themes: Sport

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008Texas Society Chili Cook-Off

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Started by a group of Texans now living in St Thomas, the annual event is a great get-together which sees chefs concocting fiery chilis to see who will...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Dance , Food & Drink , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008USVI Folklife Festival

    St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Taking place at the Agriculture Fair Ground on St Croix, this annual event is a chance for all the community to come together for a weekend of activities...

    Themes: Culture , Exhibitions , Home & Fashion , History , Dance , Art & Literature , Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , Music

     

    9/15/2008 - 10/15/2008Hispanic Heritage Month

    St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Officially called the "US Virgin Islands-Puerto Rico Friendship Civic Committee's Hispanic Heritage Month Festivities", not only is this the longest-named...

    Themes: History , Dance , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Art & Literature , Theatre & Film , Culture , Music

     

    10/07/2008 - 10/13/2008Virgin Islands Fashion Week

    Charlotte Amal, U.S. Virgin Islands
    This event, held every year on the beautiful island of St Thomas in October, seeks to bridge the gap between international and caribbean fashion. It brings...

    Themes: Home & Fashion

     

    10/20/2008 - 10/20/2008Hurricane Thanksgiving Day

    Various, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Taking place every October since 1726, the residents of the US Virgin Islands offer thanks for their safekeeping during the potentially lethal hurricane...

    Themes: Religion , Food & Drink , Culture , History

     

    11/01/2008 - 5/07/2009Art Thursdays

    Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Art Thursdays is usually held on the first Thursday each month from November to May. Many of the businesses and art galleries in Christiansted stay open...

    Themes: Art & Literature , Business , Exhibitions

     

    11/01/2008 - 4/30/2009Candlelight Concert Series at the Whim

    Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Locals and visitors crowd the Whim Museum for this popular classical music series. Built in 1794, the candlelit venue at Whim Great House on the Whim...

    Themes: Spectacle , Music , Exhibitions

     

    11/01/2008 - 11/30/2008Fall Charter Yacht Show

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    This popular show brings together the island's large yachting community for one of the biggest events of its kind in the US Virgin Islands. As well as...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Entertainment , Dance , Business , Music , Sport

     

    11/01/2008 - 5/31/2009Ruins Rambles

    St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Visitors can learn more about the history and culture of St Croix on monthly guided walks through the hidden ruins of old plantations from the 17th and...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , History , Nature & Wildlife

     

    11/24/2008 - 11/26/2008Arts Alive Arts and Craft Festival

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Locals and visitors alike flock to this popular festival selling wares and objects created by local artists and craftspeople. Some 30 vendors set up shop...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Dance , Art & Literature , Spectacle , Music

     

    12/01/2008 - 12/31/2008Christmas Spoken Here

    Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Each December the St George Village Botanical Gardens host Christmas Spoken Here festivities promising an evening of entertainment and charity fundraising....

    Themes: Dance , Food & Drink , Music , Business

     

    12/01/2008 - 12/31/2008Miracle on Main Street

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Part of the festive celebrations in downtown Charlotte Amalie, Miracle on Main Street sees the magic of Christmas come to town with a day of entertainment...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Religion , Dance , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Music , Business

     

    2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Agrifest

    Lower Love, U.S. Virgin Islands
    One of the largest events in the island's agricultural calendar, this annual agricultural show and fair attracts farmers and craftspeople from across...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Exhibitions , Entertainment , Business , Kids' Stuff , Dance

     

    2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Antiques, Arts and Collectibles Auction

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Held in the University of the Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Centre, this annual event is a great opportunity for locals and visitors to bid on a whole...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Art & Literature , Business

     

    2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009St Croix International Regatta

    Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    This famous sailing event kicks off with the popular Cruzan Rum Welcome Party on the Friday, night which features music performed by a live band. The...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Sport , Dance , Music

     

    2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Valentine Optimist Regatta

    Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Taking place on the same weekend as the famous St Croix International Regatta, the Valentine Optimist Regatta is a chance for younger sailors to get in...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , Sport

     

    3/01/2009 - 3/31/2009Rolex International Regatta

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Known as the 'Crown Jewel of Caribbean Yacht Racing', the Rolex International Regatta is one of the greatest yacht races in the world. Each year, competitors...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Sport

     

    3/01/2009 - 3/31/2009St Patrick's Day Parade

    Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    St Patrick's Day is celebrated all over the island, particularly in downtown Christiansted. The parade adds a unique Caribbean twist to the traditional...

    Themes: Dance , History , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Spectacle , Pop(ular) , Culture , Music

     

    3/14/2009 - 3/14/2009St Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    St Patrick's Day is celebrated all over the island and the residents of St Thomas add a unique Caribbean flavour to the traditional Irish festival. Steel...

    Themes: Dance , Spectacle , History , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Culture , Music

     

    3/31/2009 - 3/31/2009Transfer Day

    Various, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Each year, the 31 March is recognised as Transfer Day. It marks the day in 1917 when the Danish West Indies were formally ceded to the United States and...

    Themes: Culture , History , Exhibitions

     

    4/01/2009 - 4/30/2009Taste of St Croix

    Divi Carina Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Conceived as a way for local restaurateurs to showcase their menus, the annual Taste of St Croix is one of the most popular culinary events on the island....

    Themes: Exhibitions , Food & Drink

     

    4/01/2009 - 4/30/2009Virgin Islands Carnival

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    One of the biggest and best carnivals in the whole of the Caribbean, the annual Virgin Islands Carnival is a spectacular month-long event that draws visitors...

    Themes: Home & Fashion , Exhibitions , Dance , Food & Drink , History , Art & Literature , Kids' Stuff , Sport , Music

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009St Croix Ironman Triathlon

    Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
    This gruelling event sees athletes compete in a multi-disciplinary race which includes a 2km (1.24 miles) swim, a 90km (56 miles) biking course, topped...

    Themes: Sport , Spectacle

     

    5/05/2009 - 5/06/2009Arts Alive Arts and Craft Festival

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Locals and visitors alike flock to this popular festival selling wares and objects created by local artists and craftspeople. Some 30 vendors set up shop...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Dance , Art & Literature , Spectacle , Music

     

    5/05/2009 - 5/05/2009Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

    St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Celebrated by Mexican communities around the world, the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta celebrates the anniversary of Mexico's Battle of Puebla when in 1862 the...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Kids' Stuff , Spectacle , Art & Literature , Dance , Food & Drink , History , Music

     

    6/01/2009 - 7/04/2009St John Festival Activities

    Various, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Also known simply as 'Carnival', St John celebrates with a month of cultural events and activities throughout June. Events include steel-pan bands concerts,...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Kids' Stuff , Entertainment , Art & Literature , Dance , Exhibitions , History , Music

     
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