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2026 CARIBBEAN EVENTS

Warm Caribbean Greetings!

The Caribbean—renowned for vibrant cultures, breathtaking scenery, and irresistible warmth— welcomes you to an inspiring 2026 filled with celebration. Throughout the year, participating destinations present an exciting lineup of experiences across five dynamic event categories, inviting travelers to discover energy, creativity, and authentic island spirit.

This edition of the OneCaribbeanUSA Event Calendar is organized into five distinct categories: Music Festivals, Eat, Drink & Discover culinary experiences, Sailing Regattas, Cultural Events, and Other Sporting Events.

Within each section, events from participating destinations are listed to help inspire travel planning and showcase the depth and diversity of celebrations taking place throughout 2026. Food and beverage experiences bring together bold flavors and culinary talent. Music festivals highlight rhythms and performances that define regional identity. Regattas combine competition and camaraderie on spectacular waters.

Cultural events celebrate heritage, artistry, and tradition. Sporting events deliver excitement and athletic achievement. Together, these five categories reflect the vibrancy and variety that make the region a year-round destination for meaningful travel.

Travelers from across the United States are invited to the Caribbean through these curated event listings—each one offering more than a date on a calendar. Every celebration represents connection, culture, and the unmistakable spirit of Caribbean life. Whether planning a getaway centered on music, cuisine, sailing, culture, or sport, 2026 promises memorable experiences and lasting impressions.

The OneCaribbeanUSA Team

EAT, DRINK & DISCOVER

(FOOD & BEVERAGE EVENTS)

MARCH 12 TO 16

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

MAY 21 TO JUNE 4

BONAIRE CULINAIR SPRING EDITION BONAIRE

MAY 29 AND 30 PORK FESTIVAL DOMINICA

JUNE 1 TO 30 FLAVORS ST. MAARTEN

JUNE 19 TO 28 RESTAURANT WEEK GUYANA

JUNE 21 TO 27

RESTAURANT WEEK ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

JULY 2 TO 5

NEVIS MANGO FESTIVAL NEVIS

JULY 11

TASTE OF BONAIRE BONAIRE

AUGUST 2

KEEGAN’S BEQUIA BEACHSIDE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES

AUGUST 8

TASTE OF BONAIRE BONAIRE

AUGUST 8

FESTIVAL OF COOKS (FEMALE CHEFS) GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

AUGUST 8 TO 9

INTERNATIONAL GASTRONOMY FESTIVAL NICARAGUA

AUGUST 9

FLAVR FOOD FESTIVAL GUYANA

SEPTEMBER 26

TASTE OF BONAIRE BONAIRE

OCTOBER 3 TO 11

AUTENTICO ARUBA CULINARY FESTIVAL ARUBA

OCTOBER 22 -25

BAHAMAS CULINARY & ARTS FESTIVAL (BAHA MAR)

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

OCTOBER 31

WATO (FIRE) - OUTDOOR COOKING EVENT DOMINICA

NOVEMBER 11 TO 22

GASTRONOMY FESTIVAL SAINT MARTIN

NOVEMBER 15

TAPAS RUM & WINE FESTIVAL GUYANA

DECEMBER 5 TO 6

INTERNATIONAL GASTRONOMY FESTIVAL NICARAGUA

TUNSCRIPTED. UNSPOILED. UNFORGETTABLE.

Forget crowded resorts. On Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast, luxury means turquoise waters, empty white-sand beaches, and the rhythm of Garífuna drums.

HIS IS A SECRET CARIBBEAN. Untouched. Authentic.

Crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, vast virgin beaches, ancient traditions, and exquisite local cuisine make Nicaragua's Caribbean coast your ultimate dream escape.

This unique corner of Nicaragua — littleknown yet full of charm — is a true hidden treasure. Here, luxury isn't measured in opulent resorts, but in authentic moments that allow you to connect with the essence of the place and its people.

We invite you to begin this wonderful journey in Bluefields, in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region. A tourist and cultural hub, it's the gateway to other destinations along Nicaragua's Caribbean shore. Its multi-ethnic, multicultural, and multilingual population descends from indigenous peoples and Afro-Caribbean immigrants.

Our next stop is Laguna de Perlas (Pearl Lagoon), a territory of stunning scenic beauty and virgin nature, full of opportunities for adventure tourism and ecotourism. It's a meeting point where Creoles, Miskitos, Garífunas, and Mestizos converge.

The community of Orinoco is a Garífuna village brimming with culture, shaped by African and European traditions, which they express through their famous punta dances.

Corn Island — the hidden jewel of Nicaragua's Caribbean. Great Corn Island and Little Corn Island are two dream islands where

time seems to stand still. Their postcard-perfect beaches invite you to walk barefoot on white sand or explore a vibrant underwater world — one of the best places to dive or snorkel in the entire Caribbean. The transparent waters let you glimpse coral reefs from the surface, while multicolored fish swim around you in a natural choreography you will never forget.

Now we head to Bilwi, capital of the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region. Bilwi boasts beautiful, easily accessible beaches. You can take day tours to various communities or sites. Its wooden pier, stretching out into the Caribbean Sea, offers one of the city's most iconic views. Watching the sunset there is almost a ritual — the horizon painted in vivid colors stretches endlessly, while the wind plays with your hair and the salty scent of the sea fills the air.

Tuapí, just a short distance from Bilwi, is a small village surrounded by an impressive network of mangroves. The experience of paddling a cayuco through these channels is nothing short of magical. The tranquility and the sounds of nature are a reminder of what it means to be in harmony with the natural world.

The Miskito Cays. An astonishing biological reserve — one of the best-kept secrets of Nicaragua's Caribbean. An archipelago of 76 islands and reefs forming one of the most impressive protected areas in the country, with surprising biodiversity that includes green turtles, sharks, and dolphins that seem to dance in the waves.

And the flavors… Nicaragua's Caribbean coast offers not only natural wonders but also a feast for your palate. The local gastronomy is a vibrant blend of indigenous, African, and Mestizo influences, where coconut is the essential ingredient and seafood takes center stage.

Nicaragua's Caribbean coast is a destination full of surprises, where every corner offers a new opportunity to discover the magic of the unknown. A place where luxury is found in simplicity and in the authenticity of its experiences.

HOW TO GET THERE?

From Managua's Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA), domestic flights to both the South and North Caribbean are available with La Costeña Airlines. Buses also travel to these destinations, with connecting stops along the way. Nicaragua's Caribbean coast is waiting. No crowds. No pretension. Just the real Caribbean.

P.S. Go before the secret gets out. visitanicaragua.com/en

Get Ready to Fete.

It’s Carnival Time!

Like a child waiting for Santa, I can’t sleep. Even though it’s past midnight and the last chance for 48 hours to give my middle-aged body any semblance of rest, I’m too excited. I lay, ears cocked in the dark hotel room, expecting soon to hear a ruckus from the street proclaiming this special day has begun.

Tick tock. The silence stretches on.

At last, it is time. Springing from bed and donning a cheap white T-shirt and shorts, I meet my group and head onto the downtown streets, which, for the next two days, will be transformed into a hedonistic adult playground.

For islanders and flocks of tourists alike, it’s carnival time at last, the frenetic climax to the bacchanal season in swing already for a couple of months. On every Caribbean isle, “carne vale” – Latin for “farewell to flesh” – is the fete (party) of the year, regardless of what month it is held (carnivals pepper the Caribbean event calendar from New Year’s Day through to the Christmas season).

The tradition dates to the late 1700s when French sugar plantation owners in Trinidad and Tobago introduced elaborate pre-Lenten masquerade balls, which the enslaved Africans were banned from participating in. Today, although there are differences between island carnivals, every one reflects the historical roots and meaning of the celebration.

It’s the season when the spirit of each multiracial island erupts, enveloping all who partake. For most grown-ups, the two days of carnival are a once-a-year or once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to let down their cares and feel their inhibitions melt. Just like children at Christmas, it’s impossible not to get caught up in the excitement.

Out in the tropical night, we encounter only a few, quiet people, like sleepwalkers in the wee hours. Like them, my posse (group) and I furtively slip from the road into the bright lights of a J’ouvert camp.

Here we are greeted by fellow revelers, all dressed in white: shirts, pants, shorts, skirts; some ripped into strips like rags. Most have tied scarves on their heads to protect their hair. Led into a lively bar, a stiff rum and Coke, the wake-up libation of choice, is shoved into my hand. It is just after 3 a.m.

Out in the yard, thumping Carnival tunes yank the last vestiges of tiredness from our bodies. Our hips, unbidden, begin to gyrate or “wine”, as they say in the Caribbean.

Handed squeeze bottles of yellow, blue, red and green body paint, we gleefully squirt our neighbors until they are white no more. Like kids, we slap colorful handprints on shirts and bottoms; some landing in strategic locations.

Out on the street, our amplifier-laden flatbed music truck pulls up. It’s almost time to go. But, before we do, there’s one finishing touch. Revelers swarm to pots of smooth warm mud, enthusiastically rubbing it onto faces and already colored body parts.

This is an elemental, age-old part of carnival, I learn. It goes back to the early days when freed Trinidadian slaves, unable to afford glitzy masquerade costumes, donned their worst clothes and slathered themselves in mud.

Not pretty by any means, our motley crew is ready to take to the road. Grasping a plastic drinking cup and bottles of paint to adorn spectators, we file in behind our music truck booming local soca hits.

It is 4 a.m. Carnival Monday. At last it’s J’ouvert (ju vay, a contraction of the French words ‘jour ouvert’, meaning ‘day begun’), the official opening of carnival, which kicks off two days of street parades.

Masses take to the roads jumping, dancing and shouting. Some, like I, join J’ouvert bands (parading masquerade bands), while others join the throngs of downtown spectators. Devilish traditional carnival characters sporting pointed tails and pitchforks emerge to enact the darker side.

As night fades, I’m “gettin’ on bad” (behaving with wild abandon) like I’ve been doing this all my life. Incited by this year’s popular road march songs, I jump, I chip (dance) and I wave. Surrendering to excitement and revelry, I don’t care what people think.

Immersed in the fun release it provides, I discover that a lack of sleep is not an issue. Two days later I’m still going strong. It’s Carnival Tuesday – the big day – and the ‘pretty mas’ is underway.

“Put something in the air!” commands the lead singer from his stage atop the bed of a boom box truck, inching its way through the crowded streets. Like members of a cult, I — and hundreds around me — obey, jumping up, eagerly thrusting our flags (a piece of cloth, a bandana or a hand) toward the midday sun, which is not the only thing heating up the isle. I am thrilled to be “playing mas” (participating).

“The winin’ must never stop inside of the mas’,” I belt out. The lyrics to this, and every popular road march, are ingrained in my brain like mantras. “This is car-na-val!”

Far from blessed with a model’s figure, I cannot believe I am parading past thousands of spectators wearing little more than tights and a rainbow bikini. Jewels, gold braid, sequins and chains of beads, as well as calf and wrist bands, a necklace and a sheer multi-colored cape draped down my back have transformed it from a mere swimming into a masquerade costume. The crowning glory is a headpiece that looks like the sails of a big and a small boat anchored amidst 16 half-meter-long spiral stakes.

Identically-clad, we are one section of our mas’ band. Like the other big bands, some several thousand strong, we are divided into about 20 sections, each attired differently to bring to life the band designer’s theme. As we pass several judging stations on our two-day road march, we are energetically vying for the Band of the Year title.

“Carnival is a celebration of life and of each other,” a fellow reveler, her arm draped over my shoulders, enthusiastically explains. And, like life, it is not fully experienced from the sidelines.

Although carnival is not for the faint of party-heart, it grants childhood abandon and induces excitement the way waiting for Santa once did.

CULTURAL EVENTS

JANUARY 1

CLOSING OF CARNIVAL

JANUARY 1

JUNKANOO

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

JANUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 18

JANUARY 2 TO FEBRUARY 15

JANUARY 10 TO FEBRUARY 18

MAS DOMNIK DOMINICA

JANUARY 19 TO 24

PURO SABOR INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO FESTIVAL NICARAGUA

JANUARY 31

ARUBA SOCA MONARCH CONTEST (FINALS) ARUBA

JANUARY 31

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

FEBRUARY 1 TO 17 CARNIVAL BONAIRE

FEBRUARY 2 TO 6

SALTY DAWG DOMINICA RENDEZVOUS DOMINICA

FEBRUARY 7 TO 18

CARNAVAL DE SAINT-MARTIN SAINT MARTIN

FEBRUARY 14

BANDABOU CARNIVAL PARADE CURAÇAO

FEBRUARY 15

GRAN MARCHA CURAÇAO

FEBRUARY 15 TO 18

CARNIVAL MARTINIQUE

FEBRUARY 16

CARNIVAL MONDAY/JUMP-UP DOMINICA

FEBRUARY 23

FEBRUARY 28

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

MARCH 3

PHAGWAH (HOLI GUYANA SPRING FESTIVAL) GUYANA

MARCH 7 TO 17

ST. PATRICK’S DAY FESTIVAL MONTSERRAT

MARCH 28

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

APRIL 3 TO 5

RUPUNUNI RODEO GUYANA

APRIL 3 TO 6

EASTER FESTIVITIES MARTINIQUE

APRIL 6

HARVEST FESTIVAL PARADE – SEÚ CURAÇAO

APRIL 6 TO 12

EASTER FESTIVITIES GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

APRIL 10 TO MAY 5

55TH CARNIVAL ST. MAARTEN

APRIL 12

SEÚ HARVEST PARADE OF THE BANDABOU REGION CURAÇAO

APRIL 14 TO 19

CURAÇAO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CURAÇAO

APRIL 25

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

APRIL 30

DIA DI RINCON BONAIRE

APRIL 30

ST. EUSTATIUS TASTE OF CULTURES ST. EUSTATIUS

MAY 1 TO 31

DOMINICA FESTIVAL OF THE CREATIVE ARTS (DOMFESTA) DOMINICA

MAY 15 TO 22

GLORYÉ 22 MÉ (ABOLITION OF SLAVERY COMMEMORATION MARTINIQUE

MAY 20 TO 24 CARNIVAL GUYANA

MAY 23

MAYO YA! (MAYPOLE FESTIVAL), RACCS NICARAGUA

MAY 25 TO 30

ART WEEK KAYA KAYA CURAÇAO

MAY 28

ST. EUSTATIUS TASTE OF THE CULTURES10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY (THE GOLDEN YEAR) ST. EUSTATIUS

MAY 30

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

JUNE 26 TO JULY 7

VINCY MAS

St. Vincent & The Grenadines

JUNE 27

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

JULY 1

EMANCIPATION DAY ST. EUSTATIUS

JULY 1

EMANCIPATION DAY CELEBRATION ST. MAARTEN

JULY 3 TO 5

ORIGINS FASHION FESTIVAL GUYANA

JULY 3 TO 12

MORNE JAUNE/RIVIÈRE CYRIQUE VILLAGE REUNION DOMINICA

JULY 15 TO 27

STATIA CARNIVAL ST. EUSTATIAS

JULY 18 TO 26

CALABASH FESTIVAL MONTSERRAT

JULY 23 TO AUGUST 4

NEVIS CULTURAMA NEVIS

JULY 24 TO AUGUST 2

CANOUAN CARNIVAL ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES

JULY 25

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

AUGUST 7 TO 10

DOMINICA ANNUAL BREAKFAST FETE DOMINICA

AUGUST 12

‘I DO’ VOW RENEWAL EVENT ARUBA

AUGUST 27 TO 29

CORN ISLAND EMANCIPATION FESTIVAL NICARAGUA

AUGUST 29

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

SEPTEMBER 6 TO 8

ART FAIR ARUBA ARUBA

SEPTEMBER 13 TO 19

KALINAGO WEEK

DOMINICA

SEPTEMBER 19 TO 20

EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAY (VISIT

MÉMORIAL ACTE MUSEUM)

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

SEPTEMBER 19 TO 20

EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAY MARTINIQUE

SEPTEMBER 25 TO OCTOBER 4

CURAÇAO PRIDE CURAÇAO

SEPTEMBER 26

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

SEPTEMBER 26 AND 27

TITIWI FESTIVAL DOMINICA

OCTOBER 1 TO 31

CREOLE HERITAGE MONTH

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

OCTOBER 22 TO 25

BAHAMAS CULINARY & ARTS FESTIVAL (BAHA MAR), NASSAU NASSAU & PARADISE ISLAND

OCTOBER 23 TO 25

NICARAGUA DESIGNS NICARAGUA

OCTOBER 30

CREOLE DAY DOMINICA

OCTOBER 31

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

NOVEMBER 1

ALL SAINT’S DAY

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

NOV 1 UNTIL CHRISTMAS DAY

CHANTÉ NWEL MARTINIQUE

NOVEMBER 3

INDEPENDENCE DAY DOMINICA

NOVEMBER 8

DIWALI CELEBRATIONS

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

NOVEMBER 12 TO 15

GUY EXPO GUYANA

NOVEMBER 16

STATIA DAY ST. EUSTATIUS

NOVEMBER 22

CULTR FEST

GUYANA

NOVEMBER 27 TO 28

RUPUNUNI EXPO GUYANA

NOVEMBER 28

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

DECEMBER 1 TO 25

CHANTÉ NWÈL

GUADELOUPE

DECEMBER 1 TO 25

CHANTÉ NWÈL MARTINIQUE

DECEMBER 7 LA GRITERIA, LÉON & MANAGUA NICARAGUA

DECEMBER 10 TO 13

ARUBA FASHION WEEK ARUBA

DECEMBER 15 OR 16 (TBC)

RED & WHITE PARADE ST. EUSTATIUS

DECEMBER 16 TO 24

NINE MORNINGS FESTIVAL ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

DECEMBER 18

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING NIGHT BONAIRE

DECEMBER 20 TO JANUARY 1, 2027

START OF CARNIVAL MONTSERRAT

DECEMBER 26

NINE NIGHTS OF LIGHTS ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

DECEMBER 26

BOXING DAY JUNKANOO PARADE NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

DECEMBER 26

NOS ZJILEA CULTURAL EVENT BONAIRE

DECEMBER 26

MASKANOO FESTIVAL TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

DECEMBER 27 TO 29

DANDE FESTIVAL ARUBA

MUSIC FESTIVALS

JANUARY 3

DOMINICA MUSIC AWARDS

DOMINICA

JANUARY 21 TO FEBRUARY 4

MUSTIQUE BLUES FESTIVAL

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

JANUARY 24 TO FEBRUARY 1

BEQUIA MUSIC FEST

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

JANUARY 26 TO 28 AND 30

CARNIVAL MUSIC FESTIVAL, TUMBA CURAÇAO

FEBRUARY 21 AND 22

53RD TUMBA CONTEST ARUBA

FEBRUARY 28

DOMINICA GLORY IN PARADISE GOSPEL FESTIVAL DOMINICA

MARCH 18 TO 22

SXM MUSIC FESTIVAL SAINT MARTIN

APRIL 2 TO 4

CURAÇAO INTERNATIONAL BLUE SEAS FESTIVAL CURAÇAO

MAY 3

JAZZ ‘N CREOLE FESTIVAL DOMINICA

MAY 20 TO 25

SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL CURAÇAO

MAY 22 TO 25

TERRE DE BLUES FESTIVAL GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

JUNE 21

WORLD MUSIC DAY MARTINIQUE

JUNE 27 AND 28

HAK’E SUMMER FESTIVAL CURAÇAO

JULY 4 AND 5

KARUKÉRA ONE LOVE FESTIVAL GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

JULY 11 TO 12

REGGAE THERAPY FESTIVAL 2026 MARTINIQUE

JULY 18 TO 19

ALL DAY IN MUSIC FESTIVAL GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

JULY 26 TO 29

THE OUALICHI FESTIVAL (SXM BEST WEEKEND) ST. MAARTEN

AUGUST 1 TO 2

AQUA MUSIC FESTIVAL GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

AUGUST 5

SXM BEST WEEKEND/OUALICHI FESTIVAL SAINT MARTIN

AUGUST 7 TO 9

BACCHA FESTIVAL MARTINIQUE

SEPTEMBER 3 TO 5

NORTH SEA JAZZ FESTIVAL CURAÇAO

SEPTEMBER 12

REGGAE FEST GUYANA

OCTOBER 16 AND 17

RUPUNUNI MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL GUYANA

OCTOBER 23 TO 25

WORLD CREOLE MUSIC FESTIVAL DOMINICA

NOVEMBER 14 TO 22 (TBC)

ST. GEORGE’S INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

DECEMBER 27

DOW’S ANNUAL MUSICAL CONCERT ST. MAARTEN

DECEMBER 31

PARTY LIKE ROYALS AT NYE, ATLANTIS THE BAHAMAS / NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

INDULGE UNWIND &

With legendary Bahamian hospitality and lively rhythmic celebrations, there’s a colourful world just waiting to be explored. Rejuvenate yourself with pristine white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters. Feed your happiness at five-star resort restaurants and laid-back local cafes.

Spend less time traveling and more time relaxing with nonstop flights from most major cities.

DISCOVER THE & MORE VACATION. Visit

REGATTAS Sailing

JANUARY 29 TO FEBRUARY 1

CARIBBEAN MULTI-HULL CHALLENGE

RACE & RALLY

ST. MAARTEN

FEBRUARY 4 TO 8

SEA TO SKY MARTINIQUE

FEBRUARY 12 TO 15

LAGOON FESTIVAL ST. MAARTEN

FEBRUARY 14 AND 15

VALENTINE’S DAY CUP TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

MARCH 4 TO 8

SXM HEINEKEN REGATTA ST. MAARTEN

MARCH 21 TO 27

P.A.Y.S. YACHTING FESTIVAL DOMINICA

MARCH 29 TO APRIL 1

SVG SAILING WEEK – CANOUAN CUP ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

APRIL 2 TO 6

SVG SAILING WEEK – BEQUIA EASTER REGATTA ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

APRIL 3 TO 6

GOUYAVE EASTER REGATTA GRENADA

JULY 3 TO 12

TRADITOUR (BOAT RACE)

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

JULY 10 TO 12

ARUBA INTERNATIONAL REGATTA ARUBA

OCTOBER 10 TO 12

BONAIRE INTERNATIONAL SAILING REGATTA BONAIRE

ARRIVALS ALL MONTH LONG FROM NOVEMBER 7

LA ROUTE DE RHUM (ST.MALO, FRANCE TO GUADELOUPE)

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

DECEMBER 4 TO 7

BEST OF THE BEST REGATTA NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

EVENTS SPORTING

JANUARY 2 TO 7

CURAÇAO BASEBALL WEEK CURAÇAO

JANUARY 4

OTANTIK TRAIL RACE MARTINIQUE

JANUARY 11 TO 14

THE BAHAMAS GOLF CLASSIC (FORMERLY KORN FERRY TOUR)

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

FEBRUARY 1

LA MYTHIK LORRINOISE

MARTINIQUE

MARCH 7 AND 8

FUEGO Y AGUA ULTRA MARATHON, OMETEPE ISLAND NICARAGUA

MARCH 7 AND 8

ARUBA INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON ARUBA

MARCH 19 TO 22

CURAÇAO INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

CURAÇAO

MARCH 28

NEVIS TO SKB CROSS CHANNEL SWIM NEVIS

MARCH 29

WOULIB 113 XTREM MARTINIQUE

MARCH 29

DRAG RACE (ESSEQUIBO)

GUYANA

APRIL 4 AND 5

BARTICA REGATTA (SPEEDBOAT RACE)

GUYANA

APRIL 19 TO MAY 17

CAP MARTINIQUE

TRANSATLANTIC RACE MARTINIQUE

APRIL 27

HARRY JANSSEN INTERNATIONAL BOULEVARD RACE (10K) ARUBA

EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY HIKE FEST DOMINICA

MAY 9 TCHIMBÉ RAID MARTINIQUE

JUNE 6 AND 7

KLM ARUBA INTERNATIONAL MARATHON ARUBA

JUNE 7

FRANCISCAIN RAID MARTINIQUE

JUNE 14

RED LANMENTIN EVENT MARTINIQUE

JUNE 27

RACE FOR THE CONCH OPEN WATER SWIM TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

JUNE 27

THE MANIKOU DRIVE MARTINIQUE

JULY 3 TO 12

TOUR CYCLISTE INTERNATIONAL DE LA MARTINIQUE MARTINIQUE

JULY 18 AND 19

SOUFRIÈRE DIVE FEST DOMINICA

JULY 23 TO AUGUST 1

GLOBAL SUPER LEAGUE (CRICKET) GUYANA

JULY 25 - AUGUST 1

DEEP DOMINICA DEPTH COMPETITION DOMINICA

JULY 26 - AUGUST 2

MARTINIQUE YOLE BOAT RACE MARTINIQUE

JULY 31 TO AUGUST 3

BIKE FESTIVAL DOMINICA

JULY 31 TO AUGUST 9

GUADELOUPE INTERNATIONAL CYCLING RACE GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

AUGUST 16

TIME ATTACK SERIES (MOTOR RACING) GUYANA

AUGUST 22

LA RONDE DES CAPS RACE GUYANA

AUGUST 27 TO 30

LATIN AMERICA SURF COMPETITION NICARAGUA

SEPTEMBER 5

NEVIS MARATHON & RUNNING FESTIVAL NEVIS

JULY 11 AND 12

GT AMERICAS CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 2 GUYANA

SEPTEMBER 6

DAKOTA 100 CHAMPIONSHIP, ROUND 3 GUYANA

SEPTEMBER 27

DRAG RACE CHAMPIONSHIP

INTERNATIONAL GUYANA

OCTOBER 3

JONG BONAIRE : SWIM TO KLEIN BONAIRE

OCTOBER 18

DRAG RACE (BERBICE) GUYANA

OCTOBER 25

VOLCANO TRAIL

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

NOVEMBER 1

CIRCUIT CHAMPIONSHIP

INTERNATIONAL GUYANA

NOVEMBER 8 - 15

ARUBA INTERNATIONAL BEACH TENNIS TOURNAMENT

NICARAGUA

NOVEMBER 13 TO 15

NATIONAL EXPOSITION OF PATRON SAINTS

NICARAGUA

NOVEMBER 14

INTERNATIONAL HALF-MARATHON IN POINTE-À-PITRE

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

NOVEMBER 17 -22

THE FEMINA ADVENTURES

GUADELOUPE (MULTI SPORT RACE FOR WOMEN ONLY)

GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

NOVEMBER 21

NEVIS TRIATHLON

NEVIS

NOVEMBER 22

TIME ATTACK SERIES ROUND 3 (MOTOR RACING) GUYANA

NOVEMBER 22 TO 28

BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS (COLLEGIATE TOURNAMENT)

NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND

NOVEMBER 24 TO 29

ALIZÉS RAID MARTINIQUE

NOVEMBER 28 AND 29

KLM MARATHON CURAÇAO

NOVEMBER 29

DRAG RACE CHAMPIONSHIP

INTERNATIONAL GUYANA

DECEMBER 5 TO 6

TRANSMARTINIQUE MARTINIQUE

DECEMBER 6

UCI GRANFONDO LA GUADELOUPE GUADELOUPE ISLANDS

DECEMBER 6

RUNNING NIGHTS

SAINT MARTIN

DISCOVER THE BEAUTY UNDERWATER

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Divers of all levels will love the vibrant reefs and abundant marine life, earning SVG the title “Critter Capital of the Caribbean” from Sport Diver magazine.

The islands offer diverse dive landscapes—walls, rock formations, coral reefs, sandy slopes, and seagrass beds—home to frogfish, seahorses, colorful mollusks, crustaceans, anemones, and tunicates. You might also encounter nurse sharks, lobsters, octopus, squid, eagle rays, manta rays, and barracuda.

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CRICKET

CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE 2026

AUGUST 14, THU

ST. KITTS & NEVIS PATRIOTS VS ANTIGUA & BARBUDA FALCONS

Warner Park, Basseterre, ST. KITTS

7:00pm local start time

AUGUST 7, FRI

JAMAICA KINGSMEN VS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS

Amos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St. Vincent and The Grenadines

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 8, SAT

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS VS TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS

Amos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St. Vincent and The Grenadines

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 9, SUN

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS VS SAINT LUCIA KINGS

Amos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St. Vincent and The Grenadines

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 11, TUE

JAMAICA KINGSMEN VS BARBADOS ROYALS

Sabina Park Kingston, Jamaica

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 12, WED

SAINT LUCIA KINGS VS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 13, THU

JAMAICA KINGSMEN VS GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS

Sabina Park Kingston, Jamaica

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 14, FRI

SAINT LUCIA KINGS VS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 15, SAT

JAMAICA KINGSMEN VS TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS

Sabina Park Kingston, Jamaica

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 16, SUN

SAINT LUCIA KINGS VS BARBADOS ROYALS

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 18, TUE

JAMAICA KINGSMEN VS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS

Sabina Park Kingston, Jamaica

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 19, WED

SAINT LUCIA KINGS VS GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 20, THU

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS VS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound, Antigua

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 21, FRI

SAINT LUCIA KINGS VS JAMAICA KINGSMEN

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 22, SAT

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS VS TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound, Antigua

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 23, SUN

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS VS GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound, Antigua

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 25, TUE

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS VS BARBADOS ROYALS

Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound, Antigua

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 26, WED

TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS VS SAINT LUCIA KINGS

Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba, Trinidad 7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 27, THU

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS VS JAMAICA KINGSMEN

Warner Park Basseterre, St. Kitts

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 28, FRI

TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS VS BARBADOS ROYALS

Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba, Trinidad 8:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 29, SAT

TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS VS GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS

Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba, Trinidad

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 30, SUN

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS VS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS

Warner Park Basseterre, St. Kitts

7:00 PM local start time

AUGUST 31, MON

TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS VS JAMAICA KINGSMEN

Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba, Trinidad 5:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 1, TUE

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS VS BARBADOS ROYALS

Warner Park Basseterre, St. Kitts

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 2, WED

TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS VS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS

Brian Lara Stadium Tarouba, Trinidad 7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 3, THU

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS VS SAINT LUCIA KINGS

Warner Park Basseterre, St. Kitts 7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 4, FRI

GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS VS JAMAICA KINGSMEN

Providence Stadium, Guyana

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 5, SAT

BARBADOS ROYALS VS TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

8:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 6, SUN

GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS VS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS

Providence Stadium, Guyana

10:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 6, SUN

BARBADOS ROYALS VS SAINT LUCIA KINGS

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 8, TUE

GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS VS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FALCONS

Providence Stadium, Guyana

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 9, WED

GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS VS SAINT LUCIA KINGS

Providence Stadium, Guyana

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 10, THU

BARBADOS ROYALS VS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PATRIOTS

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 11, FRI

GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS VS TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS

Providence Stadium, Guyana

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 12, SAT

BARBADOS ROYALS VS JAMAICA KINGSMEN

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

8:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 13, SUN

BARBADOS ROYALS VS GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

FINALS

SEPTEMBER 16, WED ELIMINATOR

TBA VS TBA

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 17, THU QUALIFIER 1

TBA VS TBA

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

8:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 18, FRI QUALIFIER 2

TBA VS TBA

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

SEPTEMBER 20, SUN FINAL

TBA VS TBA

Kensington Oval Bridgetown, Barbados

7:00 PM local start time

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