St Barts Events Schedule

December 2010 :

  • 13th-January 3rd – St Barths in the colors of Christmas - annual competition for the best Christmas displays and window decorations in Gustavia and St Jean
  • 21st-24th – Santa comes to Town: Visit Santa in Gustavia 5pm to 6pm
  • 25th – Christmas Day Public Holiday
  • 31st – New Years Eve Regatta Just for fun Race around the island
  • 31st – New Years Eve annual celebrations: Music, dancing and fireworks on the dock of Gustavia

January 2011 :

  • 1st – New Years Day - Public Holiday
  • 6th – Epiphany: Celebrate the religious fete with the delicious traditional cake: Galet du Rois (Kings Cake), find the small trinket and become king for the day!
  • 11th-19th – St Barths Music Festival: Jazz concerts with the local churches in Gustavia and Lorient

February 2011 :

  • 12th-17th – Carnival Time
  • 12th – 2pm School carnival Parade in Gustavia, 7pm Parade Red Yellow Green departing Ti Zouk Café
  • 14th – 5pm Kids parade - starting from Gustavia Post office, 6:30pm Parade in Red & White departing Ti Zouk Café
  • 15th – Parade in Pajamas departing from Ti Zouk Café
  • 16th – Mardi Gras (Pancake Day): 3:00pm - Mardi Gras Parade starts on the commercial dock of Public and parades through Gustavia
  • 17th – Ash Wednesday. The closing of Carnival with the burning of Vaval on Shell Beach. The parade starts infront of Le select restaurant

March 2011 :

  • 24th-27th – St Barths Bucket Regatta, featuring some of most prestigious sailing yachts

April 2011 :

  • 12th-17th – St Barths Film Festival featuring Caribbean films from around the region, Les voiles de St Barth's regatta. featuring fine sail boats from around the world
  • 24th-25th – Easter Weekend: Religious Public Holiday
  • 29th-May 1st 2011 – The west indies Regatta: Wonderful Caribbean regatta featuring traditional local boats
  • 30th-May 1st – Around the island Event: Great Windsurfing competition located on St Jean Beach

May 2011 :

  • 1st – Labor Day - Public Holiday
  • 8th – Armistice - Public Holiday
  • 13th-22nd – St Barths Theatre Festival featuring local & French artists
  • 13th – Arrival of the renowned French sail race AG2R

June 2011 :

  • 4th – Dance Performance at St Jean Sports Stadium
  • 8th – Caribbean Football stars tour: Match between renowned players from France V local residents

July 2011 :

  • 14th – Bastille Day: Dancing on the dock in Gustavia & beautiful fireworks display
  • 16th-July 17th – Anse des Cayes Fetes: various activities / Games in the village of Anse des Cayes
  • 30th-31st – Northern Neighborhood fete Games and dance performances on Colombier beach

August 2011 :

  • 4th-14th – St Barths Summer Sessions - Live bands over several days at Restaurant La Plage located in St Jean
  • 6th-7th – Windward Fete: local fishing tournament, games and Mini regattas, volleyball tournament: Village of Lorient
  • 13th – Election Miss St Barths
  • 9th-21st – Island Wide Shopping sales
  • 14th – St Barths Open. Large regional tennis tournament
  • 15th – Assumption Religious Public holiday
  • 21st – Gustavia Fete

September 2011 :

October 2011 :

  • 31st – Corossol Heritage day: local fishing tournament, mini regattas, traditional Caribbean crafts and produce

November 2011 :

  • 1st – All Saints Day Public Holiday
  • 6th – World Music Day: local bands playing around various areas of the island
  • 11th – Armistice Day - Religious Public Holiday
  • 14th – Petea Day - Commemoration of the twin cities of St Barths and Pitea in Sweden. Various activities organized on the beach of Public

December 2011 :

  • 13th-January 3rd – St Barths in the colors of Christmas - annual competition for the best Christmas displays and window decorations in Gustavia and St Jean
  • 21st-24th – Santa comes to Town: Visit Santa in Gustavia between 5pm & 6pm
  • 25th – Christmas Day Public Holiday
  • 31st – New Years Eve Regatta Just for fun Race around the island
  • 31st – New Years Eve annual celebrations: Music, dancing and fireworks on the dock of Gustavia