Calendar of Events
St. Croix has so many fun and unique events, classes, and workshops happening all year round! Check out our Calendar of Events to find out about upcoming festivals, parades, cultural events, educational opportunities, hands on experiences and more.
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NOVEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 - 03 | Queen Louise Home for Children Golf Tournament
A weekend full of fun, competition, and community spirit, all in support of a great cause! Participation helps Queen Louise Home for Children continue their essential work providing care and support to those who need it most.
Click here to sign up and/or explore sponsorship opportunities.
When : Friday, November 1st - Sunday, November 3rd
Where : Carambola Golf Course (1st + 2nd), Buccaneer Golf Course (3rd)
Admission : $300 per person, $1200 per team
01 | Chocolate Jewelry Box Making
Discover the sweetest workshop in town: our chocolate jewelry box-making session! Bring out your inner chocolatier as you craft and customize your very own jewelry box entirely out of delectable chocolate. You'll learn the art of molding, shaping, and decorating chocolate to create a stunning and edible masterpiece. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 6:30-8:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
02 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
02 | Mini Chocolatier Holiday Flavored Cocoa Bomb Workshop
Children ages 5-12 create two delightful chocolate bombs, using 4 oz of their chosen chocolate. We'll provide everything needed: our special Bleu Chocolàt cocoa mix, fluffy marshmallows, colorful sprinkles, and a delicious sauce for the ultimate holiday experience. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 12:30-1:30PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
02 | Pumpkin Smashing
When : 3:00PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
02 | Spirit Cocoa Bomb Making Workshop
Join our Spirit Chocolate Bomb Workshop for a fun, 60 minute session creating personalized chocolate bombs with an extra kick. Select from our premium Bleu Chocolát cocoa mix, marshmallows, sprinkles, and 8 oz of dark, milk, or white chocolate to craft your unique creation, plus a little something extra spice to up the flavor. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 3:30-5:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
02 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will be this month's feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
03 | Yoga & Brunch
In the shade of one of St Croix's biggest Saman trees, an all-levels yoga class with Yogi Mandi. Class will be followed by a relaxing Vegan Sunday Brunch buffet with tropical mimosas from 11:30 -12:30. Enjoy your day of self-care and lounge by the pool until 2pm. Click here to get your tickets today!
When : 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Where : Feather Leaf Inn
Admission : $75 Yoga & Brunch, $55 Brunch, $25 Yoga
04 | Cruise Ship In Port
08 | Chocolate Shoes & Wine
Learn the art of tempering chocolate and polishing molds using premium Crucian chocolate. Hone your skills while enjoying a personal charcuterie board and a selection of fine wine. The class begins with an insightful introduction to chocolate history and its process. This adults-only workshop concludes with the presentation of a certificate, commemorating your journey into the world of artisan chocolate making. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 6:30-8:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
08-10 | Done to Death
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Done to Death, a mystery comedy by Fred Carmichael, directed by Malerie Gleason. This play tells the story of once-famous mystery writers who involve the audience as they apply their individual methods to solving various murders. Follow along as the characters uncover clues and navigate twists and turns in this classic whodunit with a comedic twist.
There will be six performances over two weekends: Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM (November 8th & 9th + 15th & 16th), and Sunday matinees at 4PM (November 10th + 17th). Click here to purchase tickets in advance! For more info, email eileencct@gmail.com.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission: $20 (Adults), $18 (Seniors), $15 (Members, College Students w/ ID), $10 (Students under age 18)
09 | Veteran's Day 10K (Running)
The St. Croix Road Racing Committee is hosting this 10K race. Entry is $5, VITFF Members under 18 are free. Race day registration will be held in front of VI Coffee Roasters on King Street from 5:45am-6:15am. For more information please contact Theresa at theresa@vitf.org or call (340) 513-2707.
When : 6:30am Start Time
Where : Christiansted
Registration : $5, VITFF Members under 18 are free
09 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
POSTPONED!! 09 | Fitter Futures Family FUN-Raiser & Food Truck Festival
The 3rd Annual Family FUN-Raiser & Food Truck Festival will feature kid's races, games, contests, crafts, raffles, mocko jumbies, music, food, and much more! All ages are welcome. Lion Haven will also have their annual .1K Fun Run to help with their mission of providing a safe place after school for our youth to learn, grow, and thrive!
When : 12:00-5:00PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission: Free
09 | Mini Chocolatier Design Your Own Chocolate Bar
In this delightful class, each child gets to craft two personalized chocolate bars, using 4 oz of their favorite chocolate. A wide array of fun toppings and colored chocolate for decoration are at their fingertips – a perfect for kids to explore the joys of chocolate making and decoration. As a sweet finale, each participant will receive a certificate. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 12:30-1:30PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
09 | Chocolate Centerpiece Making
In this delightful class, each child gets to craft two personalized chocolate bars, using 4 oz of their favorite chocolate. A wide array of fun toppings and colored chocolate for decoration are at their fingertips – a perfect for kids to explore the joys of chocolate making and decoration. As a sweet finale, each participant will receive a certificate. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 3:30-5:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
The Coral Reef Swim race attracts fitness swimmers competing for fun, as well as…
Read More10 | Coral Reef Swim
The St. Croix Coral Reef Swim attracts fitness swimmers competing for fun, as well as world-class open water athletes. Swimmers as young as 11 years old and as senior as 75 years old are among the race contestants. Click here to register now!
When : 6:00AM-1:00PM
Where : The Buccaneer
Registration : Rates Vary
10 | Wild Edible Plants Workshop
Whether you are interested in local, organic, free food from the wild (or from "weeds" in your garden), or if you just want to be more prepared in case of emergency, you will find this workshop filled with useful information and experiences. Learn proper identification, collection, and preparation of these nutritious foods right outside our doors.
Email caribbeanearthskills@gmail.com to register.
When : 2:00-6:00PM
Where : Mount Victory Camp
Registration : Suggested donation - $25
10 | Hike Goat Hill
The St. Croix Hiking Association has scheduled a hike for Goat Hill, guided by Olasee Davis. Details will be posted on the St. Croix Hiking Association website one week prior. Don't forget your flashlights!
When : 3:30PM
Where : Cramer's Park
Fee: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
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13 | Cruise Ship In Port
15 | Joyia's New Gallery Grand Opening
Bigger, better, and bursting with fresh goodies, Joyia - Inspirational Jewelry's new gallery location is right across the street from the old gallery.
Come to see the new space, including a cozy lounge for shoppers to relax, and a dedicated area for permanent jewelry. Stay for wine, tasty treats, and raffles!
When : 5:00-8:00PM
Where : Joyia - Inspirational Jewelry - 2209 Queen Cross St., Christiansted
Rhythms at Sunset is a monthly gathering in downtown Frederiksted that transforms Verne I….
Read More15 | Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
15-17 | Done to Death
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Done to Death, a mystery comedy by Fred Carmichael, directed by Malerie Gleason. This play tells the story of once-famous mystery writers who involve the audience as they apply their individual methods to solving various murders. Follow along as the characters uncover clues and navigate twists and turns in this classic whodunit with a comedic twist.
There will be six performances over two weekends: Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM (November 8th & 9th + 15th & 16th), and Sunday matinees at 4PM (November 10th + 17th). Click here to purchase tickets in advance! For more info, email eileencct@gmail.com.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission: $20 (Adults), $18 (Seniors), $15 (Members, College Students w/ ID), $10 (Students under age 18)
16 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
16 | Guided Garden Tour with Dr. Colin Clubbe
Join Dr. Colin Clubbe, Head of Conservation at the Royal Botanic Garden Kew, on a special guided tour of the St. George Village Botanical Garden. Click here to read Dr. Colin's biography!
When : 10:00AM
Where : St. George Village Botanical Garden
Admission: Free (Garden Members), Regular Admission (Non-members)
16 | Reclaiming Our Built Heritage: Uncovering St. Croix Stories
The Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and Crafts (VIAC) is holding a meeting for the public to hear and share stories of St. Croix's built heritage spaces. VIAC is designing its Museum Cultural Heritage Spaces at the Old Barracks.
This is an opportunity for the community to participate in shaping these exhibition and cultural spaces by sharing ideas, stories, and narratives that you want to see. There will be a special focus on the Free Gut neighborhoods in both towns, Hospital Street in Christiansted, and the Vegetable Market by Pon Bush Lagoon in Frederiksted. For more information, email info@viacstx.com.
When : 10:00AM-12:00PM
Where : UVI RTPark 64 West Conference Room (Upstairs)
Admission: Free
16 | Ah Cultural Glow for Deh World to See - Cultural Window Display Reveal
Crucian Culture Group kicks off their 2024-2025 events with a Cultural Window Display on Miracle Mile, to be revealed Saturday, November 16th at 6:30pm.
For more information, call (340) 227-6704 or (340) 227-1754.
When : 6:30PM
Where : Teddy's Party & Rentals, Miracle Mile/Orange Grove
Admission: Free
17 | Fall Fling Splash 'n Dash
Awards for top finishers in each age group! Refreshments provided for all competitors. Onsite registration is open 7:00-7:45AM. Shoes and parent's signature are required. For more information, contact Theresa Harper at (340) 513-2707.
When : 8:00AM
Where : Bungalows on the Bay
Registration : $5
17 | Specialty Snorkel Clinic
Come experience the underwater gem that is Butler Bay!
Join SEA and Feather Leaf Inn for a 2-part Specialty Snorkel Clinic (basic snorkeling experience is required). Don’t worry, you don’t need to be an expert or even have your own snorkel gear as all gear is provided and we will have guides covering snorkeling skill review, marine science, animal ID, and more!
This awesome event will take place over 2 Sundays from 2- 4 pm on November 17th and November 24th. Please email our educator today to RSVP, ALL ages welcome, spots are limited.
Contact: owalton@stxenvironmental.org
When : 2:00-4:00PM
Where : Feather Leaf Inn
Admission : Free
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20 | When Should I Retire?
Members and Non-members of AARP VI are welcome to attend the November session of our 2024 monthly Financial Wellness series presented by Amy Rose Herrick, ChFC. There is no charge or age requirement for adults to attend by Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To register, click here!
When : 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Where : Online
Admission : Free
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Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
Read More21 | Art Thursday
Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
22 | Chocolate Purse Making
Learn the art of tempering chocolate and create a chocolate purse using premium Crucian chocolate. Enjoy a personal charcuterie board and a selection of fine wine. The class begins with an insightful introduction to chocolate history and its process. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 6:30-8:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
22 | Sip n' Paint
When : 6:00PM
Where : The Frame Up
Admission : $40
23 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
23 | Crucian Gold's Serenade on Strand Street with Ten Sleepless Knights
When : 12:00-4:00PM
Where : Crucian Gold
Admission : Free
23 | Mini Chocolatier Holiday Painting Workshop
In our playful 1-hour chocolate painting workshop, chocolatiers aged 5-12 will receive a variety of colored chocolates to bring their creativity to life – painting on a sugar cookie canvas and creating fun holiday designs. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 12:30-1:30PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
23 | Holiday Chocolate Paint & Sip Workshop
Each participant will enjoy their very own charcuterie mini board, featuring an array of chocolates to savor, complemented by a bottomless glass of your choice of red or white wine. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 3:30-5:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt Workshop
24 | Specialty Snorkel Clinic
Come experience the underwater gem that is Butler Bay!
Join SEA and Feather Leaf Inn for a 2-part Specialty Snorkel Clinic (basic snorkeling experience is required). Don’t worry, you don’t need to be an expert or even have your own snorkel gear as all gear is provided and we will have guides covering snorkeling skill review, marine science, animal ID, and more!
This awesome event will take place over 2 Sundays from 2- 4 pm on November 17th and November 24th. Please email our educator today to RSVP, ALL ages welcome, spots are limited.
Contact: owalton@stxenvironmental.org
When : 2:00-4:00PM
Where : Feather Leaf Inn
Admission : Free
25 | Cruise Ship In Port
28 | Turkey Trot
For details and information please contact Theresa at theresa@vitf.org or call (340) 513-2707.
When : 11:00AM
Where : Frederiksted
Registration : Rates Vary
28 | Thanksgiving Buffet at the Terrace
Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Buccaneer family at the Terrace Restaurant. While overlooking the Caribbean Sea, enjoy delectable seafood, a carving station, a holiday spread of salads, soups, and sides, and hand-made desserts.
Click here to view the Thanksgiving menu. To make your reservation, call (340) 712-2120.
When : 5:30-8:30PM
Where : The Terrace
A widely used term throughout the Caribbean ‚”jump up” means “to dance.” Jump Up…
Read More29 | Jump Up
A Christiansted Block Party That’s Fun For The Whole Family! The streets are closed off to traffic so that the Moko Jumbies can roam, and St. Croix social service organizations, youth groups and calypso bands sprinkle the town. Restaurants and businesses stay open late offering great specials, and local food and drink vendors offer up a taste of local flavor. The event is from 6-10pm, but the party continues long after that!
When : 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
29 - 30 | Crucian Coconut Festival
The Crucian Coconut Festival welcomes visitors and vendors from the U. S. Virgin Islands and abroad to celebrate the wonders of the coconut. Guests enjoy curated exhibits of agriculture, commerce, fine arts, horticulture, crafts, fashion, and food. The coconut is a Caribbean identifier and is woven into the fabric of Virgin Islands culture. The festival is an ode to farmers who work hard everyday to preserve the historical and agricultural legacy of the coconut and many other indigenous flora of the Virgin Islands. The Festival continues through the 1st of December.
When : 6:00PM - 9:00PM on the 29th, 11:00AM - 6:00PM on the 30th
Where : Bethlehem Sugar Factory
30 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
30 | Yoga Dive with Sweet Bottom Dive Center
When : 9:00-11:30AM
Where : Cane Bay Beach
Admission : $125
30 | Christmas Photos with Santa
Santa is teaming up with Christie's International Real Estate - USVI to bring some Christmas cheer to the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center. A fun afternoon is planned, and for a donation of $5 get photos with Santa himself!
When : 3:00-5:00PM
Where : Christie's International Real Estate
30 | Sunset Soirée
The night begins with a sunset dinner featuring delicious food from The Chicken Shack, served right on the Museum’s scenic waterfront. (Vegan options will also be available!)
Enjoy a sunset toast while soaking in the sounds of Mek’s saxophone as the sun dips below the horizon.
After dinner, the party moves into the Museum’s courtyard for dancing to the lively beats of DJ Chef Chevy. Throughout the night, you’ll have the chance to bid on incredible items during our silent and live auctions.
And, of course, the cash bar will keep the cocktails flowing all night.
Let’s come together, Get the Season Started, and support CMCArts with a night of delicious food, great music, and fun under the stars!
Don’t miss out! Click here to reserve your spot today and join us for an unforgettable night.
When : 5:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts
Admission : $100 (single), $600 (Table for 6 w/ Gift Bag)
30 | The Greatest Show on Earth: Spectacular Spectacular
When : 5:30-8:30PM
Where : Blues Backyard BBQ
Admission : Free
DECEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 | Striving Artists Day
Every year, on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, local artists gather to sell their work, including jewelry, art, books, plants, and food! Perfect for wrapping up holiday shopping and finding gifts that reflect the beauty and ingenuity of our island. Door prizes will be given out, and there will be a 50/50 raffle.
Music throughout the day by: DJ Poppy Pops, Rising Stars Youth Steel Orchestra (1-2:30PM), and the Rookie's Play & Learn Village Band (3-4PM).
Children's Tent: Drumming with Olu, Wari Games, and Ornament-making.
When : 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Where : Estate Whim Museum
Admission : $8, Free for children under 12
01 | Crucian Coconut Festival
The Crucian Coconut Festival welcomes visitors and vendors from the U. S. Virgin Islands and abroad to celebrate the wonders of the coconut. Guests enjoy curated exhibits of agriculture, commerce, fine arts, horticulture, crafts, fashion, and food. The coconut is a Caribbean identifier and is woven into the fabric of Virgin Islands culture. The festival is an ode to farmers who work hard everyday to preserve the historical and agricultural legacy of the coconut and many other indigenous flora of the Virgin Islands.
The final day of the festival will have a Recyclable Coconut Fashion Show, Jelly Scoop Competition, Stanley and Quadrille Dancers, and Moko Jumbies!
When : 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Where : Bethlehem Sugar Factory
01 - 07 | Protector Course
The Protector course is a week-long intensive designed to activate useful and ethical humans who are called to protect life. It provides training in the physical and moral skill sets that help protectors fulfill their duties in any area of life. Immerse yourself in the science, art, and philosophy of the protector with a group of like-minded people, and discover how life itself becomes your guide. The Protector experience will leave you transformed and inspired knowing everyone is safer because you are there.
For more information, and to register, click here!
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : $900 (camping and food included)
02 | Cruise Ship In Port
04 | Cruise Ship In Port
06 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort: Dr Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Christiansted National Historic Site Presents our holiday tradition, Moonlight Movies, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Rated PG
Bring your chairs, blankets (please don't wrap the cat). Don't feel like cooking? Hit up one of the many restaurants nearby for some take-out and enjoy the show!
When : 6:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission : Free
06 | Wine in the Warehouse
St. Croix Foundation for Community Development holds its yearly fundraiser amongst Bohlke International Aviation's luxury aircrafts. This year's theme, "Philanthropy Rooted in Place" honors St. Croix Foundation's commitment to holistic community development. Live music, delicious appetizers, and world-class wines will delight the senses and kick-off the holiday season with a memorable evening, all in the name of community!
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Bohlke International Aviation Hangar
Admission : $150 donation / buy tickets
06 | Joyia's Wine & Wishes
Sip, shop, and celebrate the season at Joyia's annual Wine & Wishes event! Explore stunning new designs, craft your holiday wishlist, and enjoy wine, cookies, and festive cheer. Highlights include new gold extender chains, one-of-a-kind pieces by Elise, permanent jewelry chains, the champagne necklace debut, and exciting raffle prizes. Don’t miss this magical evening in Joyia's newly revamped gallery!
Can’t make it? Create your wishlist online and let Santa know what you’re dreaming of! 🎁✨
When : 5:00-8:00PM
Where : Joyia Inspirational Jewelry
Admission : Free
07 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
07 | Santa Paws and Christmas on Company Street
Help raise funds for St. Croix Animal Welfare Center and Paws for Paradise at the biggest Christmas bake sale on island. Plus, Santa will be on site for professional photos with your pets!
When : 11:00AM-2:00PM
Where : Jump Up Deli and Dem Tings
07 | Kallaloo & Seafood Festival
Bosschef Entertainment and Twin Dread Promotion presents the St. Croix Kallaloo & Seafood Festival: Taste deh Culture. For more information, contact (340) 513-4601 or (470) 879-6120.
When : 11:00AM-7:00PM
Where : Agricultural Fair Grounds
07 | Fitter Futures Family FUN-Raiser & Food Truck Festival
The 3rd Annual Family FUN-Raiser & Food Truck Festival will feature kid's races, games, contests, crafts, raffles, mocko jumbies, music, food, and much more! All ages are welcome. Lion Haven will also have their annual .1K Fun Run to help with their mission of providing a safe place after school for our youth to learn, grow, and thrive!
When : 12:00-5:00PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission: Free
07 | Journey to Christiansted...Follow Deh Lights Tuh Town
Crucian Cultural Group continues the celebrates Culture, Heritage, and Tradition with a Mobile & Pedestrian Lantern Parade, from Ricardo Richards School to Sunday Market Square in Christiansted.
Entry registration is required. For more information, and to register, call (340) 643-9888 or (340) 474-5885.
When : 6:00-11:00PM
Where : Christiansted
07 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
07 | Unleash the Night
Featuring DJ 4T of Unlimited Sounds. This is a 30+ event/jam. Celebrate with Gentlemen of Jones as they continue to light up lives.
When : 9:00PM
Where : Club Comanche, Upstairs Bar
Admission : $10
08 | Reindeer Run Half Marathon/5K
Holiday treats, raffle prizes, and Finisher's Awards. Walkers are welcome!
For details and information please contact Theresa at theresa@vitf.org or call (340) 513-2707.
When : 7:00AM
Where: Cane Bay
Admission : $15, $10 for VITFF members and runners under 18
08 | Christmas Spoken Here
The Christmas season begins at the Garden! Craft and food vendors will be selling locally made products, making this event the perfect opportunity to support the Botanical Garden and St. Croix's artisans and entrepreneurs while getting your holiday gifts. Photos with Santa, and a children's scavenger hunt will be on site! Click here to get your tickets today.
When : 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Where : St. George Village Botanical Garden
Admission : $10 (Adults), $5 (Children 5-12), Free (Children under 5)
08 | ...and a Groundhog in a Pear Tree
Calico Cat Company & Caribbean Community Theatre presents a ...and a Groundhog in a Pear Tree. Book & Lyrics by Lindsay Price, Music by Kristin Gauthier. Performed by the students of CCT's Calico Cat Company, Directed by Heather McRae & Kaila Francis.
Calendar Town is abuzz with preparations for the annual Holiday Ball at Calendar Castle... but when the 12 Days of Christmas go on strike and refuse to perform at the Ball, the lesser celebrated, "inferior" calendar days must band together to save the show.
When : 4:00PM
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : $10 (adults & teenagers), $5 (children 12 & under)
08 - 17 | Bow Making and Hunting
Learn some of the different skills needed to hunt the way our ancestors did. We will be making our own bows and arrows and learning the core skills that can be applied to hunting game anywhere in the world.
$1200 (includes dinners and tent camping, osage bow stave and arrow-making supplies).
To learn more and register, email caribbeanearthskills@gmail.com!
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : $1200 (includes dinners and tent camping, osage bow stave and arrow-making supplies)
09 | Cruise Ship In Port
11 | VI Port Authority Holiday Fest
Those interested in being a vendor or who need more information may contact 340-778-1012 or MGeorge@viport.com.
When : 10:00AM - 11:00PM
Where : Frederiksted Pier
Admission : Free
11 | Holiday Festival with Santa
Holiday fun, with an opportunity to take your picture with Santa Claus!
When : TBA
Where : Gallows Bay
Admission : Free
11 | Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cookies Making
Get into the holiday spirit with our Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cookies Making Workshop! This festive workshop lets children ages 5-12 unleash their creativity as they decorate and bake delicious Christmas cookies with a chocolatey twist. From fun shapes to colorful toppings, each mini chocolatier will take home their handmade treats, along with sweet memories of holiday fun. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 2:00-3:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
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12 | CMCArts Presents Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series
CMCArts hosts the Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series, an evening of live music in the CMCArts courtyard every second Thursday from December through April.
Marsvyn David's Mosaic Christmas Spectacular will kick off the series with enchanting, festive sounds under the stars. There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. Members get tickets for 50% off the regular price. Lock in member rates for the year before cost of membership increases in 2025!
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Courtyard
Admission : $30, $15 for members
13 | Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cupcakes Making
Join us for a festive Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cupcakes Making Workshop! Decorate and create holiday-themed cupcakes with your little ones with a variety of chocolatey toppings, sprinkles, and frosting, each mini chocolatier will craft delicious, personalized cupcakes to enjoy and share. A sweet way to celebrate the season. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 2:00-3:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
13 | Gingerbread House Making
Get into the holiday spirit and create a sweet, edible, picturesque treat! Build and decorate your own gingerbread house from scratch, using icing, candies, and creative touches to make a holiday masterpiece. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 6:30-8:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
13 | Ah Glow In Deh Park - Deh Village of Lights
Crucian Cultural Group continues the celebrations with the annual Limpricht Park tree lighting.
For more information, call (340) 626-6477 or (340) 643-6398
When : 7:00-10:00PM
Where : Limpricht Park, Christiansted
Admission : Free
14 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
A popular kick off to the holidays and the busy tourist season on St….
Read More14 | St. Croix Christmas Boat Parade
The tradition continues to kick off the holidays on St. Croix with a boat parade through Christiansted Harbor, followed by a spectacular fireworks display. Streets close to traffic to make more room for pedestrians and food vendors.
When : 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
14 | Aboard the Schooner: Boat Parade Fundraiser
Enjoy a magical night on the water in Christiansted Harbor and watch the decorated boats cruise by throughout the night. Food & drinks provided. Contact the World Ocean School at 340-626-7877, or go to WorldOceanSchool.org for more information.
When : 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : $165
15 | Ah Traditional and Historical Glow in Deh Town
Crucian Cultural Group continues the celebrations with a lighting of the old ruins in Christiansted.
For more information, call (340) 643-5356 or (340) 514-9917
When : 6:00-8:00PM
Where : Contentment Road & the Bypass, Christiansted
Admission : Free
15 | Tek Ah Look at All Ah We
Crucian Cultural Group continues the celebrations with the unveiling of this year's Downtown Cultural Window Display.
For more information, call (340) 643-9888 or (340) 277-1754
When : 6:00-8:00PM
Where : Purple Papaya, Queen Cross St., Christiansted
Admission : Free
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17 | Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cookies Making
Get into the holiday spirit with our Mini Chocolatier Christmas Cookies Making Workshop! This festive workshop lets children ages 5-12 unleash their creativity as they decorate and bake delicious Christmas cookies with a chocolatey twist. From fun shapes to colorful toppings, each mini chocolatier will take home their handmade treats, along with sweet memories of holiday fun. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 2:00-3:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
18 | I'm Ready to Retire. Now what?
Members and Non-members of AARP VI are welcome to attend the October session of our 2024 monthly Financial Wellness series presented by Amy Rose Herrick, ChFC. There is no charge or age requirement for adults to attend by Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To register, click here!
When : 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Where : Online
Admission : Free
Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
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Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
19 | Christa's Art 5 Year Anniversary Party
Details TBA
When : TBA
Where : Christa's Art Gallery
Admission : Free
20 | Mini Chocolatier Gingerbread House Making
Get ready for holiday fun with our Mini Chocolatier Gingerbread House Making Workshop! Perfect for kids ages 5-12, this hands-on class lets your little ones build and decorate their own gingerbread houses with chocolatey details, festive candies, and colorful sprinkles. Each mini chocolatier will take home a sweet and charming gingerbread creation. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 1:00-2:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
Rhythms at Sunset is a monthly gathering in downtown Frederiksted that transforms Verne I….
Read More20 | Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
20 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Christiansted National Historic Site Presents our holiday tradition, Moonlight Movies, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation - Rated PG-13
Bring your chairs, blankets (please don't wrap the cat). Don't feel like cooking? Hit up one of the many restaurants nearby for some take-out and enjoy the show!
When : 6:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission : Free
21 | Wings & Waves: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
When : 7:30-9:30AM
Where : Sandy Point Wildlife Refuge
Admission : Free
21 | La Reine Chicken Shack's 15th Annual Coquito Festival
When : 12:00PM-12:00AM
Where : La Reine Chicken Shack
Admission : Free
21 | Mini Chocolatier Holiday Chocolate Painting Workshop
In our playful 1-hour chocolate painting workshop, chocolatiers aged 5-12 will receive a variety of colored chocolates to bring their creativity to life – painting on a sugar cookie canvas and creating fun holiday designs. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 12:30-1:30PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
21 | Holiday Chocolate Paint & Sip Workshop
Each participant will enjoy their very own charcuterie mini board, featuring an array of chocolates to savor, complemented by a bottomless glass of your choice of red or white wine. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 3:30-5:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
22 | Old-Time Crucian Christmas
Step back in time and celebrate the holidays with the charm of an Old-Time Crucian Christmas! Enjoy live traditional music, cultural performances, local crafts, and delicious holiday treats. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Crucian culture and festive spirit at this family-friendly event set in the historic Estate Whim.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a true island Christmas filled with heritage and holiday cheer!
When : TBA
Where : Estate Whim Museum
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The Crucian Christmas Festival (or Carnival) is a month long celebration incorporating modern day celebrations with standing…
Read More26 - 31 | Crucian Christmas Festival
Carnival takes place on many Caribbean islands at different times of the year, on St. Croix it starts in December and culminates the first week of January near Three Kings Day.
When : TBA
Where : TBA
Admission : Free
27 | Mini Chocolatier Holiday Flavored Cocoa Bomb Workshop
Children ages 5-12 create two delightful chocolate bombs, using 4 oz of their chosen chocolate. We'll provide everything needed: our special Bleu Chocolàt cocoa mix, fluffy marshmallows, colorful sprinkles, and a delicious sauce for the ultimate holiday experience. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 2:00-3:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
27 | Bon Bon & Spirit Tasting
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of chocolate, from its origins to the final delicious creations. Savor a selection of exquisite chocolate bon bons and truffles, thoughtfully paired with local spirits (and water), complemented by a sumptuous charcuterie buffet and a savory hot curry vegetable pot pie. Conclude your journey with a certificate acknowledging your, newfound appreciation and knowledge of chocolate. Click here to reserve your spot!
When: 6:30-8:00PM
Where: Bleu Chocolàt
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31 | Old Year's Night Party
Ring in the New Year at Divi Carina Bay Casino’s Old Year’s Night Party on Tuesday, December 31! Enjoy live entertainment by the iconic Ten Sleepless Knights, celebrate the night with a complimentary midnight champagne toast, party favors, and hors d’oeuvres. This festive event is the perfect way to close out the year in style.
When : 8:30PM-12:30AM
Where : Divi Carina Bay Casino
31 | New Year's Eve Party & Fireworks
Kurt Schindler will be playing, and there will be fireworks! Stay tuned for more details.
When : TBA
Where : Tamarind Reef Resort
31 | New Year's Eve
Details are still coming in about upcoming New Year's Eve parties on St. Croix. Kindly check back for updates.
JANUARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The Crucian Christmas Festival (or Carnival) is a month long celebration incorporating modern day celebrations with standing…
Read More01 - 04 | Crucian Christmas Festival
Crucian Christmas Festival continues with Jouvert, Children's Parade, and more!
When : TBA
Where : TBA
03 | Crucian Christmas Festival: Children's Parade
Dancers, baton twirlers, marching bands, Island Royalty, steel pans, and more!
When : 12:00PM
Where : Frederiksted
04 | Crucian Christmas Festival: Adult's Parade
Parade troupes, masqueraders, moko jumbies, raucous rhythms, and more!
When : 11:00AM
Where : Frederiksted
05 | Dolphin's Sea Swim
The St. Croix Dolphin's annual Sea Swim. Multiple age groups and option to swim with or without fins. Register by calling 340-642-3816 or emailing stcroixdolphins@gmail.com.
When : 11:00AM
Where : Frederiksted Pier
Registration : $45
TBA | VIPR Three King's Mile
VI Pace Runners' annual Three King's Mile run.
When : TBA
Where : Frederiksted
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09 | CMCArts Presents Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series
CMCArts hosts the Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series, an evening of live music in the CMCArts courtyard every second Thursday from December through April.
There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. Members get tickets for 50% off the regular price.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Courtyard
Admission : $30, $15 for members
10 - 12 | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
Caribbean Community Theatre presents For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, a ChoreoPoem by Ntozake Shange, directed by Sayeeda Carter.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : $20 (Adults), $18 (Seniors), $15 (Members, College Students w/ ID), $10 (Students under age 18)
TBA | Fort to Fort Run
VI Pace Runners' annual Fort to Fort Run.
When : TBA
Where : TBA
Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
Read More16 | Art Thursday
Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
Rhythms at Sunset is a monthly gathering in downtown Frederiksted that transforms Verne I….
Read More17 | Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
17 - 19 | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf
Caribbean Community Theatre presents For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, a ChoreoPoem by Ntozake Shange, directed by Sayeeda Carter.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : $20 (Adults), $18 (Seniors), $15 (Members, College Students w/ ID), $10 (Students under age 18)
19 | St. Croix Scenic 50 (2025)
Starting and ending at the beautiful Cane Bay Beach. Runners will be treated to sunrise along the north shore for a little over 5 miles before heading into the newly created trails (thanks to the VI Trail Alliance) that will work its way up east scenic with the luxury of soft ground and shade. Click here to register!
When : 6:00AM - 2:00PM
Where : Cane Bay
Admission : Registration Rates Vary
19 | Hike Annaly
Led by Olasee Davis, hike Annaly to Estate Will & Wells Bay.
When : TBA
Where : Annaly
Admission : $10, $5 for members
19 - 25 | Ceremony of Skills
Many cultures living close to the earth throughout human history had ceremonies and rituals that were associated with the skills that they made and lived from. In this class we will expand our awareness and deepen our relationship with ancient skills - and nature through a “ceremonial mindset.” Students will learn numerous different hands-on skills, which will be accompanied by simple ceremonies through each step of work. In addition, students will learn and take part in a number of different ceremonies, as taught to us by our teacher, Tom Brown, Jr. and originating from his teacher, Stalking Wolf, and Stalking Wolf’s clan and lineage. A sample of skills learned would include spear making, basket making, trapping, and medicinal and edible plant knowledge.
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : $900 (includes meals and tent camping), +$350 if you would like to upgrade to cabin camping (cost can be split, each cabin sleeps 4-5)
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TBA | Food, Arts and Crafts Festival
Enjoy specialty foods and drinks of the season from local vendors, and peruse craft goods and art by local artisans.
When : TBA
Where : Downtown Frederiksted
Admission : Free
TBA | Children's Parade
A family-friendly prelude to the bacchanalia of the adult parade.
When : TBA
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
TBA | Adult Parade
The highlight of Crucian Christmas festival, Adult Parade is a day of fun, music and festivities. As you stand along the parade route you are treated to the sight of troupes clad in vibrantly colored costumes dancing through the streets, along with themed parade floats, mocko jumbies, fire dancers and more. You will hear the sounds and feel the rhythms of steel pan orchestras, DJs and live musicians, and before you know it you will be dancing along.
When : TBA
Where : Downtown Frederiksted
Admission : Free
FEBRUARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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01 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
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07 - 08 | Waitress
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Waitress, directed by Leslie Highfield Carter and Eileen Bishop Des Jardins. Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles, Book by Jessie Nelson. Assistant music direction by Tyler Donohoo, and choreography by Anais Alicea & Leslie Highfield Carter.
There will be eight performances across three weekends: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00PM (February 7th+8th, 14th+15th, and 21st+22nd), and Sunday matinees at 4:00PM (February 16th & 23rd)
When : 8:00PM
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite
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14 | CMCArts Presents Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series
CMCArts hosts the Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series, an evening of live music in the CMCArts courtyard every second Thursday from December through April.
There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. Members get tickets for 50% off the regular price.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Courtyard
Admission : $30, $15 for members
14 - 16 | Waitress
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Waitress, directed by Leslie Highfield Carter and Eileen Bishop Des Jardins. Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles, Book by Jessie Nelson. Assistant music direction by Tyler Donohoo, and choreography by Anais Alicea & Leslie Highfield Carter.
There will be eight performances across three weekends: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00PM (February 7th+8th, 14th+15th, and 21st+22nd), and Sunday matinees at 4:00PM (February 16th & 23rd)
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite
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Every year, St. Croix hosts the largest agricultural festival in the Territory. AgriFest, is…
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AgriFest, is a colorful display of locally produced agricultural products, livestock, arts and crafts and native cuisine. Taking place over four days, festival goers can taste, touch and see everything on St. Croix that has to do with agricultural. There is a small admission fee to enter, but well worth it! Once inside the fair grounds, you can make your way though vendors selling a variety of goods and locally made products.
When : TBA
Where : AgriFest Grounds
16 - 22 | Family Camp
A winter skills getaway for families! Parents can relax and kids can play while we connect more deeply with nature through natural skills and awareness. Skills instruction and beach time with three wonderful meals a day full of local foods served to you. Tent camping included (or upgrade to a cabin).
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : Price Varies per accommodations and family size
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Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
Read More20 | Art Thursday
Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
Rhythms at Sunset is a monthly gathering in downtown Frederiksted that transforms Verne I….
Read More21 | Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
21 - 23 | Waitress
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Waitress, directed by Leslie Highfield Carter and Eileen Bishop Des Jardins. Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles, Book by Jessie Nelson. Assistant music direction by Tyler Donohoo, and choreography by Anais Alicea & Leslie Highfield Carter.
There will be eight performances across three weekends: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00PM (February 7th+8th, 14th+15th, and 21st+22nd), and Sunday matinees at 4:00PM (February 16th & 23rd)
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite
TBA | VITF Duathlon National
VI Triathlon Federation's National Duathlon event.
When : TBA
Where : TBA
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MARCH CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 | Folklife Festival 2025
Organized by our local cultural ambassadors, the Ten Sleepless Knights, Folklife Festival 2025 begins with workshops at Whim Museum. Workshops include Quelbe music, Quadrille dance history, tradition VI cooking, Masqueraders' music and mask making, basket weaving, and more.
When : TBA
Where : Whim Museum
Admission : Free
01 | Mardi Croix
2025's Mardi Croix theme is Wild, Wild West!
When : TBA
Where : Cane Bay
Admission : Free
01 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
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09 - 15 | Tropical Skills Class
In this week-long class, you can learn a variety of ancient skills geared towards a tropical environment. We are going for a total immersion in all things tropical, from the materials we work with our hands, to the water we swim in, to the food we eat.
To register, email caribbeanearthskills@gmail.com.
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : $900 (includes meals and tent camping while in camp), or $800 when taken in addition to the Survival Quest
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13 | CMCArts Presents Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series
CMCArts hosts the Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series, an evening of live music in the CMCArts courtyard every second Thursday from December through April.
There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. Members get tickets for 50% off the regular price.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Courtyard
Admission : $30, $15 for members
14 | A Night of Bomba, Bamboula, and African dance
Folklife Festival 2025 continues at Island Center for the Performing Arts. Come out and enjoy a night of Bomba, Bamboula, and African Dance, a series of music and dance genres in the culture of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Organized by our local cultural ambassadors, the Ten Sleepless Knights.
When : TBA
Where : Island Center for the Performing Arts
Admission : Free
14 -16 | Suite Surrender
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Suite Surrender, a farce by Michael McKeever. Directed by Michael Baker & Bob Gard.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
15 | A Crucian Taste
Folklife Festival 2025 continues at Fort Frederik with a panel discussion on Crucian cuisines. Six categories, including appetizers and desserts will be reviewed, providing greater insight into Crucian delicacies.
When : TBA
Where : Fort Frederik
Admission : $25
15 - 22 | Survival Quest
Going out into survival is not always an easy thing for many people to commit to because you know that it is going to involve some measure of challenge. Then there are the rare few who get excited about that kind of challenge. This experience is for all types on that spectrum. We welcome the apprehensive beginners and the experienced go-getters alike. No matter where you are in your skill level, this experience is sure to help you improve your skills and learn a lot.
To register, email caribbeanearthskills@gmail.com.
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
Admission : $900 (includes meals and tent camping while in camp), or $800 when taken in addition to the Tropical Skills class
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The Crucians have been known to celebrate anything, and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade is no exception….
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TBA | St. Croix St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The parade starts at the Fort and will go down Company Street to Market Street, and it will turn and come back down King street, ending at the Fort. There is no parking on Company Street, Market Street, King Street, Church Street and Queen Cross Street from 3:00AM to 4:30PM.
When : 11:00AM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
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Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
Read More20 | Art Thursday
Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
Rhythms at Sunset is a monthly gathering in downtown Frederiksted that transforms Verne I….
Read More21 | Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
21 - 23 | Suite Surrender
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Suite Surrender, a farce by Michael McKeever. Directed by Michael Baker & Bob Gard.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
22 | Rock Your Style - The Splendor of USVI Madras
Madras is symbolic of a celebration of Virgin Islands people, history, culture, and traditions. Continuing the Folklife Festival 2025 celebrations, this fashion show features some of the USVI's top designers and will include a panel discussion about Madras in the USVI.
When : TBA
Where : Fort Frederik
Admission : $25
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31 | Virgin Islands Transfer Day Commemoration
Transfer Day is celebrated by the U.S. Virgin Islands on March 31st each year, commemorating the day that the Danish West Indies were formally ceded to the United States by Denmark, consequently becoming the U.S. Virgin Islands.
APRIL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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05 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
05 | Caribbean Community Theatre's 40th Anniversary After-Dinner Dessert Cabaret
Celebrate Caribbean Community Theatre's 40th Anniversary with a delicious After-Dinner Dessert Cabaret!
When : TBA
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : TBA
06 | Gentlemen of Jones Golf Tournament
The 3rd Annual Light Up Your Life Golf Tournament at The Buccaneer Golf Course is a fundraiser for the Gentlemen of Jones. Proceeds are raising money for lighting up Christiansted during the holidays. Enjoy the community spirit with Breakfast, Contests, Raffle Prizes, and a Luncheon following the tournament. Residents and visitors are all welcome to participate. Join us for a fun day.
8:00AM Breakfast | 9:30AM Start
For more info: Call Buccaneer Golf Pro Shop 340.712.2144 Ulric Benjamin Jr. 340.277.8013 Wayne Biggs Jr. 340.277.4181
Where : The Buccaneer Golf Club
Admission : $150 Per Person / $600 Per Team (4 Players)
06 | Gentlemen of Jones Golf Tournament
The 3rd Annual Light Up Your Life Golf Tournament at The Buccaneer Golf Course is a fundraiser for the Gentlemen of Jones. Proceeds are raising money for lighting up Christiansted during the holidays. Enjoy the community spirit with Breakfast, Contests, Raffle Prizes, and a Luncheon following the tournament. Residents and visitors are all welcome to participate. Join us for a fun day.
8:00AM Breakfast | 9:30AM Start
For more info: Call Buccaneer Golf Pro Shop 340.712.2144 Ulric Benjamin Jr. 340.277.8013 Wayne Biggs Jr. 340.277.4181
Where : The Buccaneer Golf Club
Admission : $150 Per Person / $600 Per Team (4 Players)
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10 - 13 | USVI Literary Festival and Book Fair
A celebration of the imagination and a toast to compelling ideas. A premier destination for bibliophiles, literary aficionados, readers, musical and visual artists, aspiring filmmakers, photography buffs as well as new, established and emerging writers. This year's theme is "Possibilities: Beyond Courage, Inside of Tradition".
When : April 10th - 13th
Where : University of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix
Admission : Registration and tickets are required. Purchase at usvilitfest.com
10 | CMCArts Presents Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series
CMCArts hosts the Dr. Simone L. Palmer Concert Series, an evening of live music in the CMCArts courtyard every second Thursday from December through April.
There will be a cash bar and light refreshments. Members get tickets for 50% off the regular price.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Courtyard
Admission : $30, $15 for members
12 - 19 | Women's Survival Quest
Going out into survival is not always an easy thing for many people to commit to because you know that it is going to involve some measure of challenge. Then there are the rare few who get excited about that kind of challenge. This experience is for all types on that spectrum. We welcome the apprehensive beginners and the experienced go-getters alike. No matter where you are in your skill level, this experience is sure to help you improve your skills and learn a lot. For more information and registration, email caribbeanearthskills@gmail.com!
Where : Mt. Victory Camp Eco-Lodge
13 | Calico Cat Company Children's Show
Calico Cat Company & Caribbean Community Theatre presents a show for children (TBA).
When : 4:00PM
Where: Caribbean Community Theatre
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TBA | Golden Hook Fishing Tournament
31st Annual two-day fishing tournament. Cash prizes and raffles. Call (858-229-5462) or email (ghfc@fishstx.com) the Golden Hook Fishing Club for more information.
Time : TBA
Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
Read More17 | Art Thursday
Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
TBA | Taste of St. Croix
From decadent home-made chocolate, the recipe a closely guarded St. Croix secret, to the most sublime of conch soups, guests at the Taste spend hours tasting to their hearts content and reacquainting their souls with the art of good cooking and fine wine.
When : 6:00-9:00pm
Where : Divi Carina Bay Casino
Admission : Tickets sold online
TBA | Eco-Fair 2025 (for 3rd-6th Graders)
St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) is hosting their 32nd Annual Eco-Fair! All 3rd-6th grade classes are invited to participate (homeschoolers welcome). Register in advance to reserve a time slot for your students.
When : 8:30 AM - 3PM
Where : St. George Village Botanical Garden
TBA | St. Croix International Regatta
Come out for some great sailing, great food, and great times!
Overall Prize: Winner between the Spinnaker and Jib and Main Class wins their Skipper’s weight in Rum! To win, you must be in the Cruising Class or Spinnaker Class
Optimist Green Fleet will have a 1 day clinic, 2 days of racing and lots of fun.
When: TBA
Where : St. Croix Yacht Club
TBA | VITF Junior Triathlon
Annual Try-a-Tri for young athletes.
When: TBA
Where : Cramer's Park, East End (TBD)
TBA | Beast of the East 5K & Triple Mini Triathlon
Annual Runner's celebration of National Library Week.
When: TBA
Where : East End
TBA | VIPR National Library Week - Run to Your Library
Annual Runner's celebration of National Library Week.
When: TBA
Where : Christiansted
19 - 27 | National Park Week - free admission!
Entrance fees will be waived on Saturday, April 19, to kick off the celebration and encourage everyone to enjoy their national parks in person. On St. Croix, the admission fee will be waived at Christiansted National Historic Site for entry to Fort Christianvaern.
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission : waived
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MAY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
02 - 04 | The Face of Emmett Till
Caribbean Community Theatre presents The Face of Emmett Till, a play by Mamie Till-Mobley & David Bar III. Directed by Lionel Downer.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
03 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
05 | Cinqo de Mayo
There's Shupes on the Boardwalk, and The Landing at Cane Bay for margaritas and drink specials. Dazzled STX has a latin dance party on Saturday night.
Where : Various locations
Admission : Free
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09 - 11 | The Face of Emmett Till
Caribbean Community Theatre presents The Face of Emmett Till, a play by Mamie Till-Mobley & David Bar III. Directed by Lionel Downer.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Theatre
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
A widely used term throughout the Caribbean ‚”jump up” means “to dance.” Jump Up on St. Croix…
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A Christiansted Block Party That’s Fun For The Whole Family! The streets are closed off to traffic so that the Moko Jumbies can roam, and St. Croix social service organizations, youth groups and calypso bands sprinkle the town. Restaurants and businesses stay open late offering great specials, and local food and drink vendors offer up a taste of local flavor. The event is from 6-10pm, but the party continues long after that!
When : 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
Take a Walk Through the Vibrant Christiansted Art Community! Explore Art on St. Croix!…
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Art galleries, jewelry studios and fine retail stores all stay open late for a relaxing evening on the town. Admission is FREE, but be sure to bring some shopping money for buying locally made art, jewelry, and more!
When : 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
TBA | Kite Festival 2025
Join us for the East End Marine Park’s second annual Kite Festival! Expect kite flying contests, a build-a-kite station, food & drink vendors, live music, laser tag, an inflatable obstacle course, a tour of STXEEMP’s Visitor Center, giveaways and more!
When : 10:00AM - 3:30PM
Where : St. Croix East End Marine Park
Admission : Free
TBA | VICF Triple Bypass
VI Cycling Federation's annual Triple Bypass race.
Where : TBA
When : TBA
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TBA | VIPR Paradise 5K
VI Pace Runners' Annual Paradise 5K.
Where : TBA
When : TBA
26 | Memorial Day Group Ride
In honor of Memorial Day, a group Cycling ride.
Where : Sunny Isle Annex
When : TBA
TBA | Mermaid Mixer
Calling all Ladies...er, Mermaids!! This annual women-only event is not about fitness and speed; it's about mixing together for a fun workout and fellowship. Thanks to Mutiny Island Vodka, there will be plenty of "mermaid water" and lots of great raffle prizes! Bring your girlfriends to Cane Bay for some early morning fun.
Where : Cane Bay Beach
Show your pride and join in the fun as St. Croix celebrates the unique heritage and history…
Read MoreTBA | Glow Rave Party with STX Pride
Get a head start on pride month this year! A fairly new annual event that lights up Point Udall with colorful music, dancing, lights and celebration of life. Registration fee covers shuttle bus from Cramer's Park.
When : 8pm - 2am
Where : Point Udall
Registration is required - link here.
JUNE CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix (WCSC) invites you to move for peace and justice! The Women’s…
Read More01 | Women's Race
The Women’s Race promotes the end of violence and raises awareness on domestic abuse and sexual assault in our local and global communities. The WCSC has been inspiring women and girls to run, jog, or walk the 2 miles through the streets of one of St. Croix’s historic towns in the annual Women’s Day Race for over 30 years.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED - here's the link.
When : 4:45PM
Where : Frederiksted
07 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
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13 - 15 | Anna in the Tropics
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Anna in the Tropics, a play by Nilo Cruz. Directed by Xiomara Sanchez & Heather McRae.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Center
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
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20 - 22 | Anna in the Tropics
Caribbean Community Theatre presents Anna in the Tropics, a play by Nilo Cruz. Directed by Xiomara Sanchez & Heather McRae.
There will be six performances across two weekends.
When : 8:00PM (Friday and Saturday), 4:00PM (Sunday)
Where : Caribbean Community Center
Admission : Tickets will be available on Eventbrite in advance
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Show your pride and join in the fun as St. Croix celebrates the unique heritage and history…
Read More28 | Panel Discussion on U.S. Virgin Islands History
Our unique culture and history reflect the West African, Danish, Spanish, Irish, and German heritage of those who have made the U.S. Virgin islands their home.
When : TBA (2025)
Where : TBA
Admission: Free
TBA | VICF Quadruple Bypass
VI Cycling Federation's annual Quadruple Bypass race.
When : TBA (2025)
Where : TBA
TBA | Coral Reef Week Kickoff
Celebrate the kickoff of Coral Reef Week at Levels. Enjoy the community art gallery, drinks, coral talks, games, prizes, music, and more. Free entry, light refreshments, cash bar.
When : 5PM - 7PM
Where : Levels
Admission: Free
JULY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 - 06 | Coral Reef Week: Free Salt River Kayak Tours
Sign up for a free kayak tour of Salt River Ecological Preserve with BushTribe Eco Adventures. Limited space available, use promo code "coral" to reserve your free tour at www.bushtribe.com.
Where: Salt River Ecological Preserve
02 | Quelbe Tramp and Quadrille Under the Stars
Come down with your family, friends and love ones around 5:00PM as DJ SWAIN brings the place alive. Then, put your TRAMPIN shoes on, for a Quelbe Tramp from the Frederiksted Post Office to the Verne I. Richards Memorial Park at 6:30PM.
Where: Frederiksted Post Office
When: 5:00PM - 12:00AM
02 | Coral Reef Week: Coral Nursery Tour
Swing by The Nature Conservancy U.S. Virgin Islands Coral Innovation Hub Located at Estate Little Princess for a guided tour of the coral nursery. Head to https://bit.ly/tnctour to reserve your spot.
Where: The Nature Conservancy at Estate Little Princess
When: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
02 - 06 | Coral Reef Week: Ocean-Inspired Art Exhibit
Part of the Coral reef Week celebration, come and explore this art exhibit created by your community and inspired by the ocean.
Where: Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts
When: 9:00PM - 4:00PM
03 | Coral Reef Week: Youth Dive Day, Snorkel Clinic and Kids Activity Corner
Part of the Coral reef Week celebration, join our youth scuba day (contact Alex at alex.fireman@dpnr.vi.gov), SEA's snorkel clinic (contact Olivia at owalton@stcroixenvironmental.org), and stop by the Frederiksted Beach Pavilion for interactive fun.
Where: Frederiksted Beach Pavilion
When: 10:00AM - 2:30PM
Each year the United States of America and her territories celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, patriotic displays,…
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Every year, St. Croix comes alive with the vibrant Folklife Festival, a celebration of the island’s rich…
Read More03 | Folklife Music Festival
Emancipation Day Music Festival! All roads lead to FREEDOM CITY FREDERIKSTED at 5:00PM. Picky and the Renaissance Band, Lashing Dogs from the BVI, Razor Blades Fungi Band out of the BVI, and, of course, Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights will all be playing your favorites. Food, drinks, and Ten Sleepless Knights merch will be on sale!
Where: Verne I Richards Memorial Park
When: 5:00PM - 11:00PM
04 | Red, White and Blue Golf Scramble TournamentRed, White and Blue Golf Scramble Tournament
Carambola Golf Club invites you to annual Red, White and Blue Scramble Tournament! It's a great way to kick off the holiday and still leave time for the fireworks at night. It's a 4 person scramble, with free beer courtesy of Leatherback Brewing Co. Cash prizes.
Start Time : 9am
Are you lucky enough to be on St. Croix this July 4th? If so, plan to spend…
Read More04 | 4th of July Party & Fireworks Display at Tamarind Reef Resort
Take the family to Tamarind Reef Resort for a fun-filled beach day with good food, refreshing drinks, plenty of sunshine, and the best firework show on the island.
Where : Tamarind Reef Resort
Admission : Food and drinks for sale
04 | Coral Reef Week: Beach Clean Up
Help keep St. Croix's shores clean. Please meet in the vacant lot just after Cottages by the Sea in Frederiksted. All supplies will be provided.
Where : Target Wall Beach in Frederiksted
When : 8:30AM - 12:30PM
05 | Coral Reef Week: Ecovan Pop-Up
Catch the ecovan and coral experts at the Market in Christiansted. There will be fun activities, prizes, and information about St. Croix's coral reefs.
Where : "Shan" Hendricks Market in Christiansted
When : 9:00AM - 12:00PM
05 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us at the Christiansted Fort for an FREE outdoor movie. The feature will be Bob Marley: One Love, rated PG-13.
When : 6:30-9:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission: Free
05 | Jump Up
A Christiansted Block Party That’s Fun For The Whole Family! The streets are closed off to traffic so that the Moko Jumbies can roam, and St. Croix social service organizations, youth groups and calypso bands sprinkle the town. Restaurants and businesses stay open late offering great specials, and local food and drink vendors offer up a taste of local flavor. The event is from 6-10pm, but the party continues long after that!
When : 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Where : Downtown Christiansted
Admission : Free
06 | Coral Reef Week: Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
This month, Leatherback Brewing Company will host a FREE ocean-inspired outdoor movie on the lawn. Before the film, hear about coral conservation work being done here on St. Croix. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
Every July, Mango Melee is hosted by the St. George Village Botanical Gardens. This popular summer event helps…
Read More06 | Mango Melee
Get ready for the 29th Annual Mango Melee! The day will be packed with fun for everyone, with over 100 artisan and food vendors, and farmers set up throughout the beautiful garden grounds. Last year included educational workshops (with the Nature Conservancy, SEA, CHANT and more), activities for kids (by the Children's Museum, Jungle James, and Apex Inflatables), and, of course, the Mango Dis Mango Dat Cooking Contest and Mango Eating Contest. Entertainment throughout the day provided by DJ Troopah Live, Deri, Fyah Train, and Steel Pan by Abbie Masicot and Kevin Williams!
When : 11:00AM - 7:00PM
Where : St. George Botanical Gardens
Admission :
$10 - Adults
$5 - Children ages 5-12
Free for children under 5
06 | VICF South Shore Time Trial
VI Cycling Federation's annual South Shore Time Trial.
When : TBA
Where : South Shore
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AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS
02 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Head over to the Leatherback Brewing St. Croix Tasting Room Facebook page to see what movie is playing this month!
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
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TBA | Quadruple Bypass Road Race
The VI Cycling Federation hosts this race, featuring a 15-mile loop, including a trip over the Christiansted Bypass four times. 2025 date to be announced.
When : 7:00AM
Where : Route 624, near Union/Mt. Washington
SEPTEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 | Labor Day 5K
The St. Croix Road Racing Committee hosts this 3.1-mile running race on a classic course from the past, starting at Southgate and finishing in Christiansted. A shuttle from Christiansted to the start will be provided. Walkers are welcome to participate!
When : 6:00AM
Where : Christiansted
02 | Cruise Ship In Port
05 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us at the Christiansted Fort for an FREE outdoor movie. Check the Christiansted National Historic Site Facebook page for updates on what movie will be shown this month.
When : 6:30-9:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission: Free
06 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
TBA | National Championship Time Trial and Road Race
The VI Cycling Federation hosts these open races to conclude the competitive cycling season. Cyclists are welcome to participate in one or both races. Courses and distances will be announced at a later date.
When : 7:00AM
Where : Christiansted
TBA | Oktoberfest
Leatherback will be hosting an island Oktoberfest Beer Fest! Grab your lederhosen, or lederhosen T-shirt, and come out for one big German party-island style! Taste newly released limited beer, enjoy a keg on tap, music, food, and games. Ziggy Zaggy! Ziggy Zaggy! Oi Oi Oi!
When : 11:30AM - 8:00PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
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TBA | Wall-2-Wall Sprint Triathlon & Try-a-Tri
Hosted by the VI Triathlon Federation, this multi-sport race includes an 800-meter swim, a 14-mile bike, and a 5K run. Starts at Cane Bay Beach. Relays are welcome in the sprint distance. The Try-a-Tri is perfect for junior athletes and adults new to endurance sports.
When : 7:00AM
Where : Cane Bay Beach
OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
01 - 31 | Blackfullness: Emancipation 2024 Art Show
BLACKFULLNESS is a word coined by the late Black feminist Audre Lorde to describe what she loved about her chosen home of St. Croix. Specifically, her beloved majority Black community that provided her with a sense of great belonging and purpose that transcended place. This year's exhibition spotlights the spirit of resistance that is at the core of Virgin Islanders' identity and that is etched into everything that makes Virgin Islands' cultural production so powerful. It calls attention to how Black protest and activism in our region have influenced international Black brilliance and liberation.
Where: Fort Frederik Museum
When: Museum Hours
04 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us at the Christiansted Fort for an FREE outdoor movie. The feature will be Encanto, rated PG.
When : 6:30-9:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission: Free
At Christa’s Art Gallery, ‘It’s a Celebration of Art and Culture’. Artist Christa-Ann Davis…
Read More05 | Christa's Art Sip & Paint Event
Relax and enjoy a fun gathering at Christa Art in Christiansted. Sip & Paint events require no experience because instruction is included, along with all supplies, and food and drink. Reservations are required - send email to info@christaart.com or call (340)713-9959.
When : 4:30 (PLEASE confirm when booking)
Where : Christa's Art Gallery, Christiansted
Cost : $60-$70 pp
05 | King Street Clean Up
When : 8:00AM-12:00PM
Where : King St., Frederiksted
05 | Puppy Yoga
Get your zen on with the lovely Shera Elvins and a whole bunch of very cute and very adoptable puppies! There will be a photo/kissing booth, raffles, and a bake sale. Please bring much needed donation items, such as dog food, toys, newspapers, towels and sheets (gently used or new).
Hosted by Sion Farm Distillery, this event benefits Ruff Start. *Bring your own mat*
When : 9:00AM
Where : Sion Farm Distillery
Admission : $25 (Puppy Yoga), $50 (Yoga plus brunch and a cocktail)
05 | Celebrating the Permanent Collection
When : 4:00-7:00PM
Where : Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts
Admission : $20
05 | Movie Night @ Leatherback Brewing Company
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. Check out the Leatherback Brewing Co. Facebook page for this month’s movie feature.
When : 6:45PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge! Sandy Point, located on St. Croix’s west end, was…
Read More10 - 13 | VI Puerto Rico Friendship Village
Celebrating the 60th year of VIPR Friendship Day, the Friendship Village is a wonderful event for the entire family to enjoy all the ways Puerto Rican and Virgin Islands culture blend and complement each other. Entertainment includes: Salsa Night, the Arroz Con Pollo Competition, and music by DJ Pops, TSK, Xpress Band, Fiesta de el Batey, Unlimited Sounds, Omar Demorizi, VIO International and Hartatak.
Fiesta de el Batey Family Fun Day is from 11:00AM to 3:00PM on Saturday, October 12th, featuring Coney Island rides, quadrille, masqueraders, bomba dancing, gardening presentations, moko jumbies, music, free hot dogs and burgers, plus some crafty workshops hosted by Home Depot.
Nightly events kick off at 7:00PM.
Where : Ag Fair Grounds
When: 7:00PM
12 - 20 | National Wildlife Refuge Week
Click on each event to find the respective sign up form and info!
- 12th - World Migratory Bird Day: Bird Watching & Nature Hike
- Morning bird watching and hiking adventure. 7:30-9:30am
- 17th - Wings and Waves: Nature Hike
- Morning hiking adventure and bird watching and identification. 7:30-9:30am
- 18th - Movie Night
- The Lorax will be screening under the pavilion. 6:45-8:45pm
- 19th - Walk for the Wild
- Evening bird watching and hiking adventure on the beach and roadway. 4:30-7:00pm
- 20th - Beach Cleanup
- Coastweeks beach cleanup. 8:00-10:00am
Where : Sandy Point
Admission : Free. Registration is required for all events
13 | America's Paradise Challenge (Cycling)
For details and information please contact Theresa at theresa@vitf.org or call (340) 513-2707
When: 7:00AM
Where : Canegata Ballpark
Admission : $50, $35 VICF Members, $10 Juniors
13 | Pumpkin Painting
Get your house ready for Halloween by painting some pumpkins! Plenty of pumpkins, paint, brushes and plastic smocks will be available. $20 gets you a pumpkin and supplies, plus a complimentary flagship beer (for accompanying adults only).
If you'd prefer to carve pumpkins on site, please bring your own tools and let a friendly staff member know so a trash bin can be provided.
Where : Leatherback Brewery Tasting Room St. Croix
When: 4:00-6:00PM
17 | Super Moon Party
Dance to Fyah Train musicians live and watch the Super Full Moon soar across our skies. Delicious BBQ and special drink offers will be available!
When : 6:00PM
Where : Grapetree Bay Hotel
Admission: Free
18 | NEW MONTHLY EVENT! Rhythms at Sunset
Our Town Frederiksted presents the first in a series of FREE waterfront concerts. Enjoy the best of local talent with featured performances, delicious food, and a stunning sunset over the pier. We're bringing life and music back to Freedom City! Three surprise Guest Artists will be featured every month.
When : 6:00-9:00PM
Where : Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park, Frederiksted Waterfront
Admission: Free
18 | Moonlight Movies at the Fort
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us at the Christiansted Fort for an FREE outdoor movie. The feature will be Little Shop of Horrors, rated PG-13.
When : 6:30-9:45PM
Where : Christiansted National Historic Site
Admission: Free
18 | Full Moon Party
Full moon party on the boardwalk, featuring sounds by DJ Cypha!
When : 9:00PM-Until
Where : Shupe's on the Boardwalk
19 | Community Snorkel Clinic
Come learn how to snorkel or practice your skills. This event is FREE for all attendees; gear is provided, and no experience is necessary. ALL ages are welcome! We alternate east and west locations. To find out the exact beach, click here to RSVP!
When : 10:00AM-12:00PM
Where : TBD
Cost : Free
19 | Sion Farm Distillery's 5 Year Anniversary
Come out to celebrate Sion Farm Distillery's 5th year anniversary!
Enjoy $5 Mutiny Island Vodka Cocktails as Guardians of Culture Moko Jumbies, Quadrille dancers, Big Daddy Chucho, and Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights take the stage. Golden Ray Studios will be on site doing live guest portraits!
When : 4:00-8:30PM
Where : Sion Farm Distillery
Admission: Free
19 | Christa's Art Sip & Paint Event
Relax and enjoy a fun gathering at Christa Art in Christiansted. Sip & Paint events require no experience because instruction is included, along with all supplies, and food and drink. Reservations are required - send email to info@christaart.com or call (340)713-9959.
When : 4:30 (PLEASE confirm when booking)
Where : Christa's Art Gallery, Christiansted
Cost : $60-$70 pp
19 | Archaeo Cafe: Digging Into the Past, Together
Presented by the St. Croix Archaeological Society. How can photography help us learn about the past? Engage in community conversation with our panel of heritage experts and join the discussion! This event includes a panel discussion, a raffle with exciting prizes, and a conversation with the audience/community.
When : 7:00-9:30PM
Where : Levels VI, Christiansted
20 | Junior Duathlon
This run/bike/run event is open to kids ages 5 to 15. For details and information please contact Theresa at theresa@vitf.org or call (340) 513-2707.
When : 8:00AM
Where : Altona Lagoon
23 | Saving For Your Retirement
Members and Non-members of AARP VI are welcome to attend the October session of our 2024 monthly Financial Wellness series presented by Amy Rose Herrick, ChFC. There is no charge or age requirement for adults to attend by Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To register, click here!
When : 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Where : Online
Admission : Free
24 | New Gallery Grand Opening
Bigger, better, and bursting with fresh goodies, Joyia - Inspirational Jewelry's new gallery location is right across the street from the old gallery.
Come to see the new space, including a cozy lounge for shoppers to relax, and a dedicated area for permanent jewelry. Stay for wine, tasty treats, and raffles!
When : 10:00AM-8:00PM
Where : Joyia - Inspirational Jewelry - 2209 Queen Cross St., Christiansted
There is up to an entire week dedicated to Halloween events each year on St….
Read More26 | STX EEMP Trunk or Treat
The East End Marine Park is excited to host their 4th annual Trunk or Treat. The community is invited to come to the park for an evening of Halloween celebrations, including decorated trunks, vendors, music, costume contests, art projects, and educational marine park displays! To sign up to bring a decorated trunk or display, sign up by emailing the Friends of STX EEMP at Kelcie.Troutman@dpnr.vi.gov or 340-718-3367. In case of rain, this event will be rescheduled for November 2nd.
When : 5:30-8:30PM
Where : East End Marine Park
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Read More27 | Hike Annaly Bay
The St. Croix Hiking Association has scheduled a hike for Annaly Bay to Maroon Country, guided by Olasee Davis. Details will be posted on the St. Croix Hiking Association website one week prior.
When : TBA
Where : Annaly Bay
Fee: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
30 | Halloween Movie Night
Head to Leatherback Brewing Company on the first Saturday of each month for a FREE outdoor movie on the lawn. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, friends and family and enjoy a movie under the stars. Come early and order your favorite pizza or snack. The bar will be open for beer and cocktails as well. For Halloween, the movie will be the Rocky Horror Picture Show (Rated R)!
When : 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Where : Leatherback Brewing Company
Admission : Free
31 | *CANCELED* Galloween
Grab your costume and stop by participating businesses in Gallows Bay for trick-or-treating and a celebration of the season.
When : 4:00-6:00PM
Where : Gallows Bay
31 | Dress Like a Pirate Halloween Party!
Throw cancer overboard! Fundraiser to benefit VI Breast Cancer Project. Dress like a Pirate (there are prizes for best pirate costumes), enjoy karaoke by Midnight Run and plenty of Mutiny Island Vodka!
When : 4:00-8:00PM
Where : Sion Farm Distillery
Admission: $10
31 | Halloween Dance Party
Reservations are available 5-7pm, and free registration for the costume contest is from 6:30-7:30pm. For adults only. The categories are individuals, couples, or groups. 1st place wins $500! There will be door prizes and & raffle with a chance to win a generator, a TV, & more. The contest kicks off at 8pm, but you must arrive before 7:30pm to register in person.
When : 5:00-9:00PM
Where : The Deep End Bar & Grill at Tamarind Reef
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