November is one of the most activity-filled months on St. Croix. With daytime temperatures easing into the mid-80s, the cooler weather makes it an ideal time to enjoy the island’s many outdoor events as the holiday season begins.

Thanksgiving weekend marks the start of the festive season, with beloved traditions like the Christmas Jump Up in Christiansted and Striving Artist Day offering the perfect opportunity to experience local culture while getting a head start on holiday shopping.

Throughout the month, sports enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of annual events, including the annual Coral Reef Swim Race draws competitors and spectators alike to one of the Caribbean’s premier open-water swimming events. November also brings the St. Croix International Regatta, the Golden Hook Fishing Tournament, the Queen Louise Golf Tournament, the Caribbean Classic Triathlon, the Fort to Fort Relay, the Veteran’s 5K, and the Manchester 5M Race.

November also features recurring favorites such as Art Thursday, Rhythms at Sunset in Frederiksted, Serenade on Strand Street, ensuring there’s always something happening somewhere on the island. Whether you’re visiting for the holidays, competing in an event, or simply enjoying St. Croix’s beautiful weather, November offers something for every interest and every pace.