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Jump Up

Don't miss out on the biggest parties of the year, Jump Up. Jump Ups take place in the streets of Christiansted four times a year. The streets close, vendor set up, stores offer great sales, live music on every corner and of course the dancing Mocko Jumbies. It is a fun party for the entire family to participate in!

The event is a production of the Christiansted Restaurant & Retail Association (CRRA) and is the perfect opportunity to experiencence St. Croix culture and island hospitality all the while having a good time. Just take a look at the pictures below to see for yourself! Click on the thumbnails to enlarge.

  • Mocko Jumbies greet residents and vacationers in downtown Christiansted during Jump Up.
  • Steel Pan music fills the air.
  • Vendors line the streets selling local food, drinks and crafts.
  • The famous Jamesie even makes an appearance.
  • Mocko Jumbies are the hit of the night with the crowd following them where ever they go.
  • Art galleries invite you in to take a peek at local St. Croix artwork.
  • Shops and boutiques stay open late and offer sales to Jump Up shoppers.
  • The streets are closed to traffic, but filled with people.
  • Live music on almost every corner.
  • Taste the local flavor of johnny cakes, pate and saltfish.
  • Jump Up is a terrific St. Croix event for the entire family to participate in.
  • More shopping!
  • Restaurants stay packed all night and are usually a first come first served basis.
  • Dancers perform an historic quadrille dance in the street.
  • Steel pan music is a large part of St. Croix's culture.
  • You can even have your picture taken with the Mocko Jumbies- don't be shy!
  • Vendors line the streets selling fun toys for the kids as well as locally made products.
  • Ask this gentleman to cut open a coconut to drink fresh "coconut water'!
  • You can even get your "Kicks" on sale at Jump Up.
  • Good Night To all - Be Safe, Mon!
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